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THE TROUBLE WITH ‘MADE IN THE USA’: A Made in the USA label is still desirable in global markets. It brings a certain assurance that products are made according to high production standards, using safe materials. Over the years that label has also become synonymous with high labor costs but the cost of foreign labor is on the rise and it’s beginning to level the playing field for U.S. manufacturers. Read more
PUTIN SEEKS TO REASSURE WORLD: The Russian ruble strengthened against the dollar on Monday after President Vladimir Putin said there were no “fundamental economic reasons” for the currency’s slide, but analysts –and the country’s central bank — beg to differ. Read more
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