| Pininfarina sheds contract manufacturing |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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Pininfarina, Italy’s only remaining contract manufacturer in operation, has announced it will no longer pursue contract manufacturing when current productions end, instead concentrating exclusiv...
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| Arsonists attack banks, cars in Greece |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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Arsonists attacked at least 10 banks and two car dealerships around Athens early Thursday amid New Year celebrations in the Greek capital, police said.No injuries were or arrests were reported by auth...
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| Jamaica songwriter Ford dies; penned Marley tunes |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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Vincent Ford, a songwriter credited with composing the Bob Marley reggae classic "No Woman, No Cry," has died in Jamaica. He was 68.Ford died Sunday at a hospital of complications from diabetes, said ...
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| US Treasury finalizes $4bn loan for General Motors |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: The US Treasury said late on Wednesday it had finalized a 4-billion-dollar emergency loan for troubled automaker General Motors.
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| GM gets $4B loan, Chrysler waits |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- General Motors got the first $4 billion of a series of emergency loans from the U.S. Treasury Wednesday, but fellow struggling automaker Chrysler was still waiting as the new year ...
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| General Motors, Eli Lilly are big movers |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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NEW YORK -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:NYSEGeneral Motors Corp., down 60 cents at $3.20
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| Japan leader vows to pull Japan out of recession |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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All Associated Press news TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso vowed to turn around the ailing economy Thursday, promising to make his nation the world's first to emerge from the global reces...
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| Rails, trucks, package shippers navigated stormy seas in 2008, going could be tougher in 2009 |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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NEW YORK (AP) - They carry laptops and toys, cars and coal, but they're not Santa's elves, and they weren't very jolly this holiday season. It's been a devastating year for the nation...
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| Treasury lays out details for auto aid |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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An exterior view of the building of U.S. Department of the Treasury is seen February 23, 2004 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong, Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - The Treasury Department says it will deci...
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| More than 20 cars vandalized at Redwood City Honda dealership |
Jan 1st, 2009 |
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Twenty-two new cars parked at a Honda dealership in Redwood City were keyed over the Christmas holiday, Redwood City police said. An employee of Honda Redwood City at 601 El Camino Real reported the v...
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