4 Jul 2008 at 8:08am American automakers are struggling. Sales of consumer-oriented cars and trucks at General Motors slid 15.9 percent January through May compared to the same period last year. Ford and Chrysler are seeing similar troubles with declines during the first ...
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3 Jul 2008 at 7:36pm St. Robert Planning and Zoning Commission members voted Wednesday evening to approve combining three lots on Missouri Avenue where the Sonic drive-in restaurant is located and also approved a final plat for a new residential subdivision of 19 homes ...
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3 Jul 2008 at 4:08pm The news fom the municipal bond market continues to be mind-numbing. A cup of Starbucks coffee costs more than one share of Ambac . A gallon of gas costs more than one share of MBIA . And these very companies have insured many ofyour municipal bonds ...
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3 Jul 2008 at 3:47pm We like to think of our Annual Guide to the Best of (Jewish) Los Angeles as kvetch-proof. Our writers and editors provide personal favorites that are so idiosyncratic and eclectic that it's hard to argue. ("No, that's not the best place to buy a $50 ...
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3 Jul 2008 at 3:33pm NEW YORK ? Analysts at JPMorgan painted a bleak picture for Detroit?s automakers today, suggesting General Motors Corp. might need to raise $10 billion, Ford Motor Co. could be forced to sell Volvo and Chrysler LLC may have few if any options by ...
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2 Jul 2008 at 4:24pm IntelliChoice.com, part of the Motor Trend family and the source for automotive cost of ownership analysis, has issued a new "Datapoints" research brief that rates the best value convertible cars. The analysis provides an in-depth look at the Top 5 ...
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2 Jul 2008 at 2:15pm Once symbolic of optimism and certainty, America's credit-crunched suburbs may be facing a decline as dramatic as that of Detroit, itself once a beacon of industry. Mick Brown and the photographer Alec Soth continue their investigation into the ...
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