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                    [ArticleID] => 1905361
                    [Title] => US trade gap narrows as exports to China shrink
                    [Summary] =>  The US trade deficit tumbled nearly 15 percent in January as imports fell and exports rose. Shipments of American goods to China skidded to the lowest level in more than eight years as the world’s two biggest economies remained locked in a trade war.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-03-29 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1863975
                    [Title] => US economy grows at strong 3.5% rate in Q3
                    [Summary] => The US economy grew at a robust annual rate of 3.5 percent in the July-September quarter as the strongest burst of consumer spending in nearly four years helped offset a sharp drag from trade.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-10-29 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [SectionName] => Business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1546889
                    [Title] => Obama administration loosens Cuba embargo with new measures
                    [Summary] => 

U.S. travel to Cuba has exploded since Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro declared detente in 2014.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-26 21:25:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1520008 [AuthorName] => Michael Weissenstein [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/travel-and-tourism/20141219/cuba-US.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1516642 [Title] => United States economic growth slows sharply in Q3 [Summary] =>

The US economy slowed sharply in the summer, reflecting a cutback in businesses’ stockpiling of goods, which offset solid consumer spending. But most economists think growth has been strengthening since the July-September quarter ended.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1492899 [Title] => US economy likely grew more in spring than first estimated [Summary] =>

The U.S. economy likely gained more momentum in the spring than the government previously estimated. The question now is whether shrunken global stock markets and a sharp slowdown in China will weaken the economy in coming months.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-27 02:30:06 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500729 [AuthorName] => Martin Crutsinger [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150827/US-economy-GDP.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1413169 [Title] => US stocks drop at open on disappointing retail sales report [Summary] =>

US stocks fell sharply at the opening of trading yesterday after a government report showed retail sales declined last month despite lower gas prices and a pickup in hiring.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-15 04:26:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1168463 [AuthorName] => Bernard Condon and Pan Pylas [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1358682 [Title] => US manufacturing production surges in July [Summary] =>

US factory output rose for the sixth consecutive month in July, led by a jump in the production of motor vehicles, furniture, textiles and metals.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1352774 [Title] => Property sector to benefit from increased US interest [Summary] =>

Property consultancy firm CBRE Philippines says the increase in infrastructure and economic reforms, despite the first quarter slowdown and trickle effects of last year’s calamities, bids well for foreign investors looking into the country’s real estate market.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1339796 [Title] => US consumer spending up 0.2% in May [Summary] =>

US consumers stepped up their spending slightly in May, boosted by a jump in auto sales and higher income.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1315949 [Title] => Brazil enacts Internet 'Bill of Rights' [Summary] =>

Brazil's president signed into law on Wednesday a "Bill of Rights" for the digital age that aims to protect online privacy and promote the Internet as a public utility by barring telecommunications companies from charging for preferential access to their networks.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-25 02:22:33 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1754286 [AuthorName] => Stan Lehman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://i886.photobucket.com/albums/ac65/marksdima/2am.jpg ) ) )
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