product made in china

Through the eyes of consumers Shoppers have concerns about foreign-made items but find reasons to buy them
Walking through the ski wear displays recently at the new FlatIron Crossing mall, Chris Fernandez knows she's looking at products made in China, Laos, Thailand under conditions Americans won't tolerate at home. Whether or not she buys, however, isn't determined by politics or global concerns.She buys what she likes.A 27-year-old high-tech worker, she said she studied so-called sweatshop issues in college and resolved the matter in her mind....
Made in China' to cost more
WASHINGTON - Attention Kmart and Wal-Mart shoppers: The prices you pay for sneakers, sweat shirts, toys and thousands of other items made in China are likely to be rising soon.That's thanks to China's announcement on Thursday that it is revaluing its currency. More uncertain is whether the small revaluation will make a noticeable dent in America's huge trade deficit with China. The Bush
Fewer are carrying 'Made in U.S.A.' labels, At least 75% of toys sold here are foreign-made
Parents who are sticklers for buying American might have had a rough time as they whisked through toy stores this holiday season.Play-Doh, Etch A Sketch, Matchbox and Hot Wheels cars: One icon of American childhood fantasies after another is made in China. "Almost everything here is made somewhere else," Ervin Goodall lamented as he cruised down the aisles of a toy department in search of gifts for his grandchildren.The "Made in U.S.A."...