Chasen's barter idea: Buy discounted magazine and newspaper ad pages in bulk and trade them to restaurants for dining credits, which would then be sold to diners for cash.
Import prices for miscellaneous manufactured articles, from which China derives the bulk of its trade surplus with the U.S., are still declining, despite the weaker dollar.
"I want to gather information... over the bulk buying and trade in the Netherlands in order to inform Chinese authorities that they are getting batches of milk powder that do not conform to their regulations, " Deputy Economic Affairs Minister Sharon Dijksma said in a statement.
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Behind the memorial could be seen the gleaming bulk of One World Trade Center, now three-quarters completed.
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Koch still requires managers to pay market prices when they trade things in bulk.
Mr Corrigan's victory over the unions in the docks war led to a four-fold increase in productivity per worker at Patrick's freight terminals in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, the three eastern ports that handle the bulk of Australia's trade.
JPMorgan Chase, which also reported earnings Friday, surrendered the bulk of its earlier gains to trade just 0.1% higher.
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Such an outcome would give China far greater power projection in the East and South China Seas -- through which flow much of East Asia's trade, including the bulk of Japan and South Korea's oil imports.
Wander along the main thoroughfare with people from all over the world, through clouds of scented tobacco smoke, past tacky souvenir shops for tourists that trade right next to bulk foodstuff shops for locals, and stop at a random cafe table for a spot of sweet black tea and people watching.
Defenders of the single market point to how national governments and the European Parliament watered down a directive that aimed to free trade in services (the bulk of any modern economy), long before the bubble burst in 2008.
We have new software that can help poor countries understand the fragmentation of their trade but UN Comtrade (the world's trade database) is still hoarding bulk data.
The bulk of the task falls to state and municipal trade offices.
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While both foreign and domestic sports brands make the bulk of their sales from selling to franchises and wholesalers in trade fairs months before they are sold, Western sports brands have better ties with the shops that sell their products.
More giant bulk carriers will lower the prices of ores delivered to China and stimulate trade growth, they say.
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