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A Fed staff paper secured by the Financial Times notes that the appropriate real interest rate for the U. S. economy would be a negative 5%.

The U. S. plan to put tariffs on Italian water affects $150 million in Italian exports a year.

Only a week earlier the U. S. Commerce Department said that the rate of new home construction fell more in May than it had in a year.

He said the U. S. realized US. 5 billion in trade surplus from tobacco exports in 1988.

Since China began to let its currency rise in June 2010, it has strengthened more than 5. 5% against the U. S. dollar.

It was (and still remains) one of the top 5 best-selling Japanese comics ever to be released in the U.

Paulson said the U. S. relationship with China is so significant and complex that it needs to be handled cautiously.

The initial U. S. investigation said the strike had killed at least 30 militants and between five and seven civilians.

On a more positive note, the U. S. Commerce Department reported a 1. 2% boost in factory orders in May, the biggest jump in nearly a year.

China's Internet advertising and online retail market is tiny -- just 5% of that of the U. S.

Both Israel and the U. S. see Mr. Abbas as the key to reviving the peace process and ending more than five years of bloodshed.

To help advance trade talks, the United States was prepared to reduce U. S. farm subsidies to $14. 5 billion, Schwab said.

In May 1996, the U. S. Export-Import Bank announced that it would not support loans to U. S. companies pursuing Three Gorges contracts.

Though Negroponte has no formal intel background he's an experienced consumer of intelligence having headed five U. S. diplomatic missions.

Home prices in 20 U. S. cities rose in May from a year earlier more than forecast as a government tax credit temporarily underpinned sales.

The Obama administration plans to spend $80 billion over the next decade to sustain and modernize the U. S. nuclear weapon arsenal.

After all, quinoa fetches up to five times the price of soy beans in the U. S. and European markets.

The agency said the plane was carrying five U. S. military officials and three civilians on a trip to Afghanistan.

Decided to hold the 2nd round of U. S. -China discussions on law of the sea and polar issues in Washington, D. C. in late May 2011.

In May, Pyongyang tested a nuclear explosive and was slapped with new financial sanctions by the U. N. and many member countries.

In January the U. S. ran a wider trade deficit, and much of that was due to a 5. 1% jump in nonoil imports.

It has been five years since the U. S. Congress declared genocide in Darfur but thousands continue to perish.

But at current exchange rates, the IMF notes that China's GDP is only $6. 5 trillion or a little more than a third the size of the U.

Samsung Heavy Industries entered the wind market in 2008 with the launch of a 2. 5-MW wind turbine in the U. S.

Gulf Coast states of the situation despite the serious, do not regard a severe blow to the U. S. economy.

It is as if the U. S. government tried to borrow $2. 5 trillion in one bite.

The disappearance of a federal tax credit for home buying led to a worse-than-expected decline in May U. S. home sales.

JP Morgan Japan estimates corporate profits have fallen approximately 5% in the last six weeks as the U. S. dollar has plummeted.

Instead, some dealers recommend you ship your items via the U. S. Post Office, which allows you to buy up to $25, 000 in insurance.

The movie opened at No. 5 in the U. S. but went on to gross just $20 million in this country, although it was a hit worldwide.

It makes nearly 5, 000 pairs of shoes a day for export to the U. S. , Europe and Australia, worth $39 million a year.

It drew an estimated 17. 6 million users in the U. S. in May, a more than 27-fold increase from a year earlier.

Major retailers in the U. S. reported a 6. 5% increase in sales in November from a year earlier, according to Thomson Reuters.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Reports that the U. S. bond market will meet its demise next month may be greatly exaggerated.

The Obama administration Wednesday informed the U. S. Congress on plans for a more than $5 billion upgrade of Taiwan's F-16 fighter fleet.

Economists estimate the U. S. trade deficit edged up to $27. 5 billion from $27 billion in June, due largely to declining aircraft exports.

Symbolic of that treatment was the famous 5-5-3 ratio for capital ships imposed by Britain and the U. S. on Japan.

His successor, Masri, was Zarqawi's close associate, and has a U. S. bounty of $5 million on his head.

The June sanctions were a response to a nuclear test North Korea conducted in May, its second such test prohibited by U. N. resolutions.

Kosen visited U. Va. in May 2010 for treatment for a disorder called acromegaly, which is usually caused by a tumor in the pituitary gland.

'So the problem is, if we set the 5% target, the U. S. wouldn't have to do anything, ' he said.

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U. S. debt advanced for a second straight day as the central bank reiterated its commitment to an "extended period" of low interest rates.

As you may have heard, Apple's (AAPL) new and improved iPad 2 goes on sale in the U. S. Friday at 5 p. m. local time.

The existing commercial biomass power generating industry in the United States produces about 0. 5 percent of the U. S. electricity supply.

GE estimates about $150 million in U. S. exports over the first five years of the joint venture.

In the other direction, the U. S. trade deficit continued to weigh on growth, as imports grew by 17. 4% while exports rose only 5. 0%.

Because begging is prohibited in the city business district, five homeless the U. S. Fuji Li Georgia Charlottesville city court.

The United Nations issued a Flash Appeal for $575 million less than two weeks ago. The U. N.

The U. S. plan to put tariffs on Italian water affects $150 million in Italian exports per year.

If all three are completed, it would be the most active week for IPO issuance in the U. S. since May 2008.

The guidelines are published every five years as part of the U. S. government's nutritional policy.

No private investor would have been happy with 5% on preferreds sold to a U. S. bank at the height of the crisis.

Frank projected a slide showing a U. S. map with each of the company's five sales regions.

Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency initially reported that five American military officials were on board the U. S. aircraft.

She said that to date only 20-25 percent of those affected by the May 2 cyclone had received lifesaving U. S. emergency assistance.

nickel n. a U. S. coin worth five cents, made of a nickel and copper alloy.

BAE Systems has delivered five target detection systems to the U. S. Army for use on Shadow unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).

The release of the assessment results in May increased investor confidence in the U. S. banking system.

The U. S. government has unveiled a new design for the five-dollar bill scheduled to enter circulation early next year.

In the U. S. , HTC was the top source of smartphones in the third quarter, shipping 5. 6 million units for a 24% share of the market.

Sure, u could carry a bus here and get off after 5 stops. But u would have to transfer buses twice. A taxi would be a lot faster.

With the beginning of May, bin Laden Pibi, more U. S. troops to stay in Afghanistan makes less and less reason.

Google has agreed to pay 500 million U. S. dollars for running advertisements by online Canadian pharmacies targeting consumers in the U. S.

He says it could take 4 to 5 years for the U. S. to get back to a "more normal unemployment rate of 5% or 6%" .

As of the end of October, the U. S. had lost 7. 3 million jobs in this Great Recession. Men account for 5. 3 million of that loss.

When Adm. Mullen's Chinese counterpart, Gen. Chen Bingde, visited the U. S. in May, he was also taken to several U. S. bases.

Calls in the U. S. are all 5 cents per minute (2 cents if you sign up to pay a $4 monthly fee).

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Europe's debt troubles are blocking the U. S. Federal Reserve's emergency exit door.

A senior Egyptian security source on February 5 denied reports in U. S. media that there had been an assassination attempt.

The Department of Defense estimates the U. S. uses around 5% of the global supply of rare earths for military purposes.

Since 2001 the U. N. has helped 5 million refugees return to Afghanistan, nearly 17 percent of the total population.

Not to mention that the U. S. provides Ethiopia with around $533 million in foreign aid.

Johnson was accused of having broken the law, but on May 16, 1868, the U. S. Senate failed to convict him by one vote.

The first orders of business: Cut costs by at least $500 million, shutter 800 stores in the U. S. , lay off more than 4, 000 employees.

And the pound has slipped to a five-year low against the U. S. dollar.

In a May 2008 report, the U. N. Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) said 46% of Africa is threatened by land degradation.

A box that used to be quoted for $4 to $5 in the U. S. before was quoted at $3 now.

The department's longest-serving secretary (7. 5 years) was Herbert Hoover, a mining engineer who went on to be elected U. S. president.

The U. S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk will dock in Hong Kong within the next few days, five months after it was denied entry by China.

On May 26, 1864, President Lincoln signed an act making it a territory of the U. S. What is it?

Some central banks joined the move out of U. S. debt, with Japan and Russia cutting Treasury holdings in May.

Another passion is Community Bible Study, an international nonprofit organization with 581 classes in the U. S. and five in Kentucky.

By 1820 U. S. per capita GDP was twice that of China; by 1870 it was nearly five times greater; by 1913 the ratio was nearly 10 to one.

And it isn't just a U. S. phenomenon. In the U. K. , women give an average of 0. 8%, compared with 0. 5% for men, the survey shows.

Since the start of the recession in December 2007, the U. S. economy has lost 5. 7 million jobs, the Labor Department said.

President Barack Obama is expected to sign a $4. 5 billion bill just passed by the U. S. Congress to settle these long-standing claims.

He said that HHS will have held community planning meetings in all 50 U. S. states by May.

In May 2007, Citi was the biggest bank in the U. S. by market capitalization, and traded north of $55.

Fed officials view the 5% standard as a compromise following complaints they were too conservative about the earnings potential of U.

The Mexican government is buying corn futures to avoid unmanageable tortilla price rises. And on January 5, the U.

U. S. economic growth in 2011 will likely be about 2. 5 percent, she said, short of levels typically associated with robust job growth.

The two companies, known as GSEs, together own or guarantee more than $5 trillion in U. S. mortgages.

Early May, reports of the U. S. thwarting a plot in Yemen to build an undetectable airplane bomb.

The guidelines are published every 5 years as part of the U. S. government's nutritional policy.

Roughly 4. 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, and that number is expected to triple by 2050 as the U. S. population ages.

Five of the U. S. Navy's 11 carriers are based in the Pacific and operate freely in international waters near China.

The U. S. Department of Labor on Friday said the May jobless rate was 8. 9 percent, the highest level since 1983.

Now, as then, European debt woes and worries about the U. S. economy have dominated investors' minds.

In Panama, Ricardo Martinelli, a supermarket-chain owner with close ties to the U. S. , won thepresidency in May.

How the U. S. compares: Just 5 percent of Americans say they smoke for weight loss.

The company says it is in the process of reducing its ownership of U. S. franchises Pizza Hut and KFC to 5%.

In 2007, the U. S. National Institutes of Health set up a $115 million, 5-year program to look in-depth at microbes found on or in people.

The U. S. Navy wants to cut fuel consumption in non-combat vehicles by half in five years.

In May, the U. N. will convene the first review of the Non-Proliferation Treaty in five years.

The U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which administers the GI Bill, has asked universities to respond by May 15.

During the deep recession of the early 1970s, the output of goods and services in the U. S. fell by 5% and employment by 2. 5%.

This new 5. 0L unit is the powertrain that likely be used for the U. S. models.

Complex systems to high cost of each flight, said every flight takes 5 billion U. S. dollars.

A fall in U. S. construction spending in May to a more than 10-year low also tempered the economic outlook.

The U. N. Children's Fund estimates 175 million children are affected by war and natural disasters every year .

The futuristic snooper could reach at least Mach 3. 2 while soaring above 85, 000 feet. It could cross the U.

Chrysler has been loaned $4 billion in emergency funds by the U. S. government and has asked for another $5 billion to operate.

Normally of the kitchen decorate a form to roughly sheet lists type, paratactic type, "L" type, "U" type and area stage posture 5 kinds.

The U. S. Treasury Department sells TIPS directly to investors in five-, 10- and 20-year maturities, which avoids broker transaction costs.

The U. S. GDP is now about $13. 5 trillion, a bit above what it was in 2007, before the financial crisis.

The sedan, which starts at $44, 550 in the U. S. , went on sale in the country last month and in Europe in late March.

PeekYou's people-search website offers records of about 250 million people, primarily in the U. S. and Canada.

Elections, under the auspices of the U. N. , were held in May 1948, but North Korea refused to participate.

On May 17, I gave my last service academy speech to the U. S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.

Five days after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the U. S. government pledged $350 million for humanitarian and recovery assistance.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac own or guarantee some $5 trillion in mortgages, about half the U. S. total.

The U. S. Dollar Index, a gauge of the dollar "s value against a basket of six overseas denominations, rose 0. 5%. "

GM's share of the overall U. S. market fell to 22%, down from 23. 5% a year earlier.

The U. S. driving season lasts from Memorial Day in May to Labor Day in September.

Germany, at 3%, will be slightly below average. The U. S. and the United Kingdom will be slightly above average at 5%.

On May 11, state officials asked the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers for an emergency permit to build some 130 miles of berms.

The Altima accounted for more than half of your U. S. passenger car sales in May.

Today he represents Georgia's 5th Congressional District in the U. S. House of Representatives.

Specifically, Citigroup projects U. S. pharmaceutical group sales alone to grow more than 20% in the next 5 years.

Even with the growth since then, China's millionaires are still a fraction of the more than 2. 5 millionaires in the U. S.

The U. S. men had to go a full five sets to defeat Venezuela in their opening Pool A match, 3-2 .

The 5. 4-magnitude earthquake hit near the border with Myanmar, the U. S. Geological Survey said.

But U. S. National Security Adviser General James Jones told reporters Friday "there is no modification" in the plan for the May 12 meeting.

At only 1. 2%, growth in the U. S. next year would be lower than both Japan and Western Europe, which are expected to grow by 1. 5%.

Notably, when the Cameron government in Britain announced austerity measures last May, it received fawning praise from U. S. deficit hawks.

The U. S. economy had a net gain of just 54, 000 jobs in May, the smallest increase since September.

Auto sales are picking up. The industry is on track to sell about 11. 5 million cars and light trucks in the U. S. market.

To make fuel for electricity-generating reactors, uranium is enriched to less than 5 percent of the isotope U-235.

The U. S. Geological Survey has released a new selection of particularly interesting images from the Landsat 5 and Landsat 7 satellites.

McKinsey reckons this averages just 26% of the level of the U. S. in five Russian industry sectors.

Data from the U. S. government about air pollution in Beijing, based specifically on PM2. 5 particles, paint a different picture.

Toyota's shares soared 5. 2 percent after its earnings announcement on Tuesday and after it was cleared in a U. S. government safety probe.

In five of the past six years, China's biggest buys of U. S. Treasuries have come in June.

Increased hiring is seen as critical to getting a consumer-led recovery under way. The U. S. unemployment rate was 9. 4 percent in July.

ABTA-The Travel Association estimates that about 3. 5 million people -- or about 5% of the U. K. population -- are heading abroad.

Loopt's 5 million U. S. users will get alerts on their phones when they're close to participating merchants, the companies say.

Figure 2 shows that the per person carbon footprint measurement decreased by 50% from week 1 to week 5 for the U. S. portion of the project.

The U. S. military is delivering 50, 000 hand-held radios to Haiti for survivors of the recent earthquakes.

And 19 percent of U. S. patients reported undergoing duplicate tests--almost five times the rate in the benchmark country.

The U. S. Treasury had aimed to sell more of its 26. 5% stake in GM by August or September.

On May 5, 1961, under the U. S. space program Project Mercury, he became the first American to be launched into space.

That's a drop in the bucket, assuming the U. S. new car market bounces back.

Average daily package volume at FedEx Ground, concentrated in the U. S. , grew 5 percent.

His campaign on behalf of veteran Gurkhas, the Nepalese soldiers who serve Britain, forced a government u-turn in April.

The U. S. economy added just 54, 000 jobs last month, and data earlier this week showed consumer spending was flat in May from April.

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The rules were developed after North Korea tested a nuclear explosive in late May in defiance of previous U. N. sanctions.

President Bush said he will send about 4, 500 troops to Afghanistan by February, but with other U.

Take the U. K. , where the private sector is running a financial surplus of 8. 5% of GDP.

Until, I saw the Red Flag Linux price tag: 5, 000 yuan, that's $725 U. S. That's way over the line for a small Chinese business.

During her two-day visit to Pakistan, Clinton announced more than $500 million in new U. S. development assistance for Pakistan.

In a new U. S. PTA survey, 5% of parents support contacting other parents to deal with bullying.

The U. S. asset manager outperformed the MSCI World Index by 51. 5 percentage points following its acquisition.

New data from research company Canalys shows that, "HTC shipped 5. 7 million smart phones in the U. S. " in the third quarter of this year.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 9. 5% of school-age children in the U. S. have ADHD.

The U. K. contributes around 5% of the IMF's funds and around 13. 6% of the European Commission's lending facility.

Demand per capita in 2010 was just more than 0. 5 grams -- less than half the level of Taiwan or the U. S.

In May 1995, it was ceremoniously blown up by a U. S. demolition firm using over a ton of dynamite.

It launched SolarStrong, a five-year, $1 billion plan for outfitting up to 120, 000 U. S. military housing units with rooftop solar.

GMT, May 2, 2011 TUCSON, Ariz. | Raytheon Company submitted its Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) proposal to the U. S. Army.

The five SIBS shipsets were awarded to Northrop Grumman's Maritime Systems business unit under a U. S. Navy fixed-price contract.

South Korea banned U. S. beef five years ago, after a single American animal was found to have mad cow disease.

Personal Q1 consumption expenditures in the U. S. fell by about $550 billion quarter over quarter, a drop of 5%, federal data show.

The rules were developed after North Korea tested a nuclear explosive in late May in defiance of U. N. sanctions.

Approximately $92 million of the $150 million U. S. contribution is in direct support of the August 11 flash appeal, Clinton said.

Not a single drone strike had targeted Osama bin Laden before he was killed by U. S. Navy SEALs on May 2.

On Monday, German-based shipper DHL announced a reduction in U. S. operations and a cut of about 9, 500 American jobs.

Even five years from now growth in Asian spending is forecast to total about $165 billion more than growth in U. S. consumption.

A year later, the appreciation of RMB to 1 U. S. dollar to 5 yuan.

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Three years ago, right after the U. S. presidential election, one American dollar could buy approximately 7. 5 Chinese renminbi.

Demand in Germany and Switzerland both more than doubled, while the U. S. had a 54% jump to 22. 5 tons during the quarter.

On Aug. 5, the U. S. Senate adopted Resolution 322 expressing concern for religious minorities in Iraq.

Bush committed $350 million in February to this effort, Hadley said, and he will urge U. S. partners to join the effort.

Only the top 5 percent of U. S. households have earned enough additional income to match the rise in housing costs since 1975.

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The U. K. satellite-TV giant's board also approved a GBP 750 million ($1. 2 billion) share buyback that is likely to be announced on Friday.

The U. S. consumer price index rose 3. 6% in the year that ended in May, above the Fed's informal 2% target.

A total investment of 5 million U. S. dollars, Integrated Manufacturing Technology Corporation Limited.

In the U. S. , nearly 3% of kids now takes a stimulant like Ritalin; the figure is now 2. 4% in Australia and 2. 5% in Israel.

The price is fixed at five Egyptian piasters, or less than one U. S. cent a loaf.

In other financial news, the Commerce Department says the U. S. trade deficit declined by 3. 5 percent in August, to $59 billion.

The U. S. jailed people without trials in Guantanamo Bay for over 5 years.

Even though sales hover around a half a percent of total U. S. car sales, 'expanding the product line makes sense, ' Wolkonowicz says.

May 2, U. S. special forces killed in Pakistan, "base" the leaders of this organization?

President Bush last week promised $350 million in U. S. government assistance for affected countries.

About 80% of J. P. Morgan's revenue comes from the U. S. , where it has 5, 268 retail branches.

U. S. exports to the 19 fastest-growing economies worldwide over the past decade grew approximately fivefold.

It rallied 17. 5 percent in 2007, and thus far in 2008 has bounced around in a tight range on either side of parity with the U. S. dollar.

One research firm, Inside Network, recently reported that Facebook's U. S. users dropped six million to 149 million during May.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, foreign-born residents represent 12. 5% of the U. S. population.

U. S. stores of crude are 16. 5% higher than a year ago, even though imports are down 6. 6%, based on a four-week average.

U. S. officials say the strikes killed 25 militants and five civilians, but they are continuing an investigation into the incident.

located in the western Libyan desert area of Egypt oil exploration and exploitation assets, worth 650 million U. S. dollars.

Premier Wen Jiabao boarded his special plane home and took off on 5 pm Saturday at the U-Tapao Airport, Thailand, according to Xinhua.

The VW brand had 2. 5 percent of the U. S. market in 2011 and its luxury brand Audi accounted for nearly 1 percent.

The U. S. bought the islands from Denmark for $25 million.

The country accounts for only about 5% of total world GDP; the U. S. is responsible for 28%.

Before that, on May 20, 2012, an annular eclipse will be visible from China, Japan, the U. S. , and the Pacific Ocean.

Since 1970 or so, the average temperate in the U. S. in January increased by 5 degrees Fahrenheit.

U. S. banks began to lower the prime rate they charge their best customers to 4. 0 percent from 4. 5 percent after the Fed's announcement.

And the average wealth of the richest tycoons has doubled to $562-million (U. S. ) over the past year.

Earlier the U. S. Geological Survey reported the quake as magnitude 5. 2 intensity.

Many of 5. 11's non-clothing items are also restricted items that cannot be exported without export license from U. S. Customs.

The private company, whose biggest investor is U. S. Bancorp (USB), has attracted a total of $750 million.

A recent survey suggests that only 24. 5% of the Japanese students are fully satisfied with school life, ; while in the U. S. there are 67.

U. S. officials have confirmed 65 cases of swine flu, most of them mild but with five hospitalizations in California and Texas.

Cervical cancer is 500% higher than the U. S national average.

The U. S. space shuttle Endeavour docks with the International Space Station at 5: 01 p. m. EDT (2201 GMT) on Sunday.

Canada was the first to strike: In May 1930, it raised tariffs 30% on U. S. exports to Canada.

Held in Rio de Janeiro in two matches, Italy defeated Thailand 1-0 to force teams to Paraguay 5-0 to win the U. S. team.

"There are more than 5, 000 solar companies in the U. S. , " says SolarCity CEO Lyndon Rive.

In the U. S. , more than 150 million mobile phones and pagers were sold in 2008, up from 90 million five years before.

"For the urbanized world, soil is just dirt, mud, " Kern told a U. N. conference in Bonn in May 2008.

Australia's jobless rate, at 5. 1 percent in September, is about half the level of unemployment in the U. S. and euro zone.

The average U. S. coal plant is offline 12. 5 percent of the year for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.

According to the estimation of the International Monetary Found (IMF), the U. S. economy would likely grow by 1. 5 percent in 2010.

The unilateral sanctions go beyond U. N. sanctions approved in May.

The study predicts that the growth of business travel in China and Japan will exceed U. S. growth over the next five years.

The well spewed 35, 000 to 60, 000 barrels of oil a day from one mile beneath the surface, according to a U. S. estimate.

The BYD E6 electric car, which is scheduled to go on sale in the U. S. in 2012, will carry a price tag of $35, 000.

The Russian and Chinese systems compete with the fifty year old U. S. M-109 design, which is a 25 ton vehicle with a crew of five.

It is half the amount of Chinese exports to the U. S. in 2009.

On January 5, 2011, visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi held talks with U. S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington.

In May and June, it invested over US$600 million in U. S. natural gas company Chesapeake Energy Corp.

The distance to the nearest exit for fatalities was 5. 31 seat rows, according to the U. K. aviation authority.

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Five years ago, only about half of U. S. leisure passengers used web check-in. Do you know what the figure is today?

In the U. K. , by contrast, inflation is running at a 4. 5% clip, despite economic growth of just 1. 6%.

Almost 5% of all graduate students in the U. S. are Chinese.

U. S. State Department issued a statement saying, transportation of supplies to date more than 25, 000 containers.

But its costs per click from ads in the U. S. rose 5%.

All told, the U. S. produced a whopping 5, 638 million metric tons of energy-related CO2 emissions in 2010.

The benchmark gauge for U. S. equity rallied 1. 5 percent today after snapping its longest losing streak since August yesterday.

Five years ago, most of East West's customers were U. S. businesses importing from China.

If U. S. and E. U. grow at 4. 5% and 2% respectively this year, then China will move back to a growing trade balance for 2010.

But if you look at the average of a Chinese person versus the average U. S. person, the gap is like 5x to 10x.

Meanwhile, U. S. retail sales rose 0. 5 percent in May, fueled by increasing traffic at auto dealerships and gasoline stations.

The 250 million- U. S. dollar-system was set for processing urine into clean water for drinking.