Business Brief for December 15, 2005

Thursday, December 15, 2005

These are short blurbs about current events in the business world.

Contents

  • 1 US trade deficit grows to record levels in October
    • 1.1 Sources
  • 2 Wal-Mart adds 140 outlets in Brazil
    • 2.1 Sources
  • 3 Canadian trade surplus stable through October
    • 3.1 Source
  • 4 Amgen buys Abgenix, retains full rights to profits
    • 4.1 Source