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(PRWEB) May 2, 2006 -- "International Trade Looks Good, But Many Hurdles" according to a new trade study to be release Wednesday, May 3rd, by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation.

What: 2006 LAEDC Five-County International Trade Study

Who: Jack Kyser, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President, LAEDC
Releases study results and economic impact on LA five counties

When: EMBARGOED Until WED., May 3, 2006 at 12:01 A.M. (PST)
Where: LAEDC (News availability only-Pls call for study link and interviews. NO News Conference.

Background:
LAEDC's Chief Economist and Author Jack Kyser, management and economists will comment on 2006 Trade Trends Study results due for release on Wednesday, May 3, 2006 during the 80th Annual World Trade Week. Chief Economist Jack Kyser and CEO & President Bill Allen are prepared to talk about rising diesel/gas prices, trade congestion, job gridlock, major "Export" Industries" such as Aerospace, Apparel & Textiles, International Trade, Financial Services, Health Services/Bio-medicine, Technology and Tourism. Spanish Spokesman Henry Leyva, regional manager, LAEDC is prepared to speak to Spanish TV, radio and print media upon request. Contact MAYO Communications to arrange advanced interviews and images. LAEDC's George Huang is the Asian speaking spokesman, who is also available upon request.

Editors: For advanced interviews with Chief Economist Jack Kyser, please contact George McQuade at MAYO Communications, 818-340-5300, www.MayoCommunications.com and www.laedc.org. The LAEDC Trade Study Results (PDF file) will be posted one minute after midnight 12:01 A.M. (PST) on May 3, 2006 at both.

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