street just got down the forecast for demand growth and some end of even say that minutes away last slow moving collapse should add on to that so fishman s here in new york thank you very much the european union parliament has overwhelmingly approved legislation to protect e.u. industries against excessively cheap imports from non e.u. countries it also allows investigators to consider environmental and labor standards and countries of origin when setting import tariffs the law is chiefly intended to offset the consequences of granting china market economy status which will make it more difficult to prove illegal trade practices by beijing china has been criticized for undermining global steel and solar panel markets. and we all hate traffic jams but if you think yours is annoying look at this one at the mongolian chinese border. thousands of trucks lining up along the