| Auto workers union goes on strike at Bell Helicopter |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
Some Bell Helicopter workers went on strike at midnight Friday. Members of a United Auto Workers local have gone on strike at Fort Worth-based Bell Helicopter. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that the striking workers include machinists, forklift operators and other hourly employees. The went on strike at midnight Friday after an impasse was reached in contract negotiations over overtime, ...
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| Nissan taking aim at German Big Three |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
Nissan's Infiniti luxury division is taking direct aim at the big three from Germany, Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.And no one is more impatient to take on the Germans than Andy Palmer, Nisan's executive vice-president and chairman of newly formed Infiniti Motor Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nissan. Infiniti must move quickly as "as a global contender," says Palmer. By 2017, ...
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| Nissans electric charge to greatness |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
Nissan is a sprawling, successful car company, consistently profitable, capable of creativity and innovation and skilled at remaining profitable in the face of the most demanding crises - earthquakes, tsunamis, nuclear plant meltdowns and a financial crisis. At times, in fact, Nissan has shown a breathtaking willingness to take product risks with the air of a reckless swashbuckler. Exhibit A: the ...
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| Lower auto demand leads to lower rubber demand from Thailand |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
(MENAFN) Rubber demand from Thailand soared along with the surge in the car industry, but when the auto demand fell, the rubber followed, Times of Oman reported.Farmers in Thailand, the world"s largest rubber exporter, plant more when demand is high, but when the new trees were ready to deliver, the demand has dropped significantly leaving the country with a huge surplus."In recent ...
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| Corcentric Announces Powerful New Multi-Currency Functionality for Pinnacle Fleet Solutions Participants |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
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New feature allows companies to manage the complexities of multinational transactions with flexible and powerful multi-currency accounting capabilities.
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| Setting Up a Draexlmaier Plant in Nicaragua |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
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In 2008, the Draxlmaier Group decided to expand its global operations into Nicaragua. Today, Draexlmaier Partes Automotrices Nicaragua is growing in efficiency and capacity.
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| Don Mann to Deliver Keynote Address at NationaLease Annual Meeting |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
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The former SEAL Team Six member and motivational speaker will open the 69th Annual Meeting in Chicago.
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| When pedestrians and cars meet |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
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Just recently, two teenage girls who were hit by a car on a Wilsonville sidewalk near Southwest Wilsonville Road and Southwest Memorial Drive.
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| Three-car crash injures four in Dutchess County |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
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Car crashes can result in multiple injuries and property damage in the blink of an eye. When a chain reaction car accident occurs, the damages are multiplied.
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| States increasing efforts to crack down on distracted driving |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
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A report released by the Governors' Highway Safety Association in July 2013 revealed that states are targeting distracted driving with a variety of methods.
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