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Foreign lectures for America Inc

By Francesco Guerrera in New York and Kate Burgess in London

Published: January 26 2007 02:00 | Last updated: January 26 2007 02:00

The yawning US trade deficit could soon be augmented by a new and unusual import: corporate governance rules.

After decades as the paradigm of good corporate citizenship, American regulators and companies find themselves in the unusual position of being told what to do by foreigners.

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