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Bay Area Trade Deficit Narrows

Thomas L. Gallagher | Jun 5, 2008 12:00AM GMT

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Exports in the first quarter through the San Francisco Bay Area's eight maritime ports grew 32 percent compared with the same period last year to $3.9 billion. Adding in air as well as ocean imports and exports, the region's trade deficit fell 6 percent to a two-year low of $5.6

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