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The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act spells out what a "foreign state" includes.

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Generally,a foreign government cannot sue under U.S.anti-trust laws in U.S.courts. 

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The act of state doctrine provides that the executive branch of one country will not examine the validity of public acts committed by a recognized foreign government within its own territory.

In the global environment of business,the law of a particular nation,such as Germany,Japan,or the United States,is classified as​ 

AgriWorld,a U.S.firm,owns property in Kenya.The government of Kenya seizes the property.AgriWorld claims that this is confiscation.The government of Kenya claims that it is expropriation.The burden of proof lies with​ 

Some countries provide insurance for their citizens' investments abroad. 

Confiscation occurs when a government seizes private property for an illegal purpose or without just compensation.

Northwest Resources,Inc.,and Midwest Commodities Corporation are exporting firms that join together to export a line of products.Northwest Resources and Midwest Commodities apply to Commerce Bank for a loan to fund their effort.Under federal law,Commerce and other U.S.banks are​ 

Franchising is a form of licensing. 

Dumping is the exporting of environmentally polluting goods to a foreign market. 

Restrictions on imports may not include tariffs. 

To obtain a contract with the Chinese government,Digby Engineering Corporation,a U.S.firm,gives a Chinese official a sport utility vehicle.This may violate​ 

The U.S.corporation Burger Heaven makes a deal with an Icelandic firm that allows the Icelandic firm to use Burger Heaven's trade name in Iceland in return for a fee.This is​ 

Dumping is the sale of imported goods at "less than fair value."​ 

Bango! Business,Inc.,a U.S.firm,may have committed,in Chile,acts that would constitute,in the United States,violations of U.S.anti-trust laws.These laws apply​ 

UniOil,a U.S.firm,owns property in Nicaragua.When the government of Nicaragua seizes the property,UniOil asks a U.S.court to order the property's return.The court rules that Nicaragua is exempt from the court's jurisdiction.This is​ 

The basis for Mexico to give effect to the laws and court decisions of the United States is primarily​ 

Suisse Internationale,a Swiss maker of athletic equipment,enters into a price fixing agreement with Total World Sports,a U.S.wholesaler of Suisse's products.U.S.courts will apply U.S.antitrust laws if​ 

The management of Sport Shoes Corporation,a U.S.firm,wants to expand into foreign investment and employment markets.They are considering either opening their own production facility in a foreign country or entering into a licensing agreement with a foreign firm.What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of these courses of action?​

Quotas are limits on the amounts of goods that can be exported.