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The weak dollar has increased demand for American goods overseas, but a decline in imports means fewer ships are coming from Asia.
At a time when the struggling U.S. economy needs the biggest boost it can get from booming exports, companies and agricultural producers with American goods bound for overseas can't find enough empty cargo containers and have to wait weeks to get space on ships headed to As
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