| Auto-parts manufacturer Visteon files new version of bankruptcy plan |
Jun 16th, 2010 |
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NEW YORK -- Auto-parts maker Visteon Corp. filed a revised Chapter 11 plan, hoping to mollify existing shareholders by offering them 1.94 percent of the stock if they vote in favor of the reorganizati...
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| Can You Use an iPad While Driving |
Jun 16th, 2010 |
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Basically, rule 300 says the driver’s not allowed to use a mobile phone while the car’s moving, or while stationary but not parked (such as when you’re stopped at a red light). There’s a page...
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| VW Takes Aim at Toyota to Turn U.S. Profit With Jetta |
Jun 15th, 2010 |
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June 15 (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen AG plans to cut the U.S. price and increase the size of the Jetta compact car, its best- selling model in the country, as the automaker aims to make its U.S. operatio...
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| Sales of 30+ MPG Vehicles Drop in 2010 |
Jun 15th, 2010 |
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Sales of vehicles that get 30 mpg or greater have fallen off precipitously in the first five months of 2010, according to a Fuel Economy Index by Ward’s Auto. Sales of the most fuel-efficient vehicl...
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| Japanese Stocks Climb; Nissan Leads Carmakers’ Gains on Upgrade |
Jun 15th, 2010 |
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June 15 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks climbed, reversing declines, as upgrades on automakers and brokerages overcame concerns a reduction of Greece’s credit rating will slow the global economic...
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| Singapore Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fall, Led by Cars |
Jun 15th, 2010 |
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June 15 (Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s retail sales unexpectedly dropped for a second month as car purchases plunged, offsetting higher spending at department stores.
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| Honda Lock says Chinese strikers return to work |
Jun 15th, 2010 |
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SHANGHAI -- A Honda Motor parts supplier in southern China was operating at full capacity on Tuesday as striking workers returned to their jobs while wage talks continued, a company spokesman said.
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| Honda steers Japan to historic win over Cameroon |
Jun 15th, 2010 |
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BLOEMFONTEIN - Japan beat a lacklustre Cameroon 1-0 in Bloemfontein today through a Keisuke Honda goal to notch their first ever World Cup victory on foreign soil. The Blue Samurai, struggling for go...
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| Could Rob Ford take Toronto City Hall |
Jun 14th, 2010 |
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Is common sense coming to Canada’s largest city? Two new polls show Toronto councillor Rob Ford running neck and neck with former provincial health minister George Smitherman in the race for the m...
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| AFL-CIO chief backs Employee Free Choice Act |
Jun 14th, 2010 |
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AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka hailed the Obama administration's rescue of General Motors and Chrysler and welcomed recent financial reports showing that both companies are making money.
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