The Competitive Enterprise Institute Daily Update

Issues in the News

1. TECHNOLOGY

Chinese President Hu Jintao visits Washington State and meets with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Vice President for Policy Wayne Crews and Assistant Editorial Director Peter Suderman on why U.S. tech companies should be seeking greater engagement with China.

2. HEALTH

A new study suggests osteoporosis drug raloxifene may also help prevent breast cancer.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: General Counsel Sam Kazman on why oncologists think the Food and Drug Administration is too slow to approve new treatments. 

3. TRADE

President Bush names a new U.S. trade representative midway through contentious global trade negotiations.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Senior Fellow Gregory Conko on the win for consumers in the last big World Trade Organization dispute.

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