13 May 2008 at 12:58pm Resize Text DETROIT (Reuters) - Union workers at a General Motors Corp (GM.N) metal stamping plant in Ohio have set a Thursday deadline for reaching a local contract or walking out on strike, a spokesman for the automaker said on Tuesday. About 1,500 ...
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13 May 2008 at 11:47am LAS VEGAS, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- When consumers understand the advantages of today's clean diesel power, it turns conventional thinking about diesel on its head, explained Gale Banks, chief executive officer of Gale Banks Engineering, and a featured ...
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13 May 2008 at 10:35am * Analysts had expected sales to slip 0.1 percent, but had looked for sales ex-autos to rise just 0.2 percent * The data helped soften the drop in stock prices and boosted the dollar. Treasuries prices fell as traders see less chance of further Fed ...
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13 May 2008 at 9:45am DETROIT : Nissan Motor plans to sell an electric car in the United States and Japan by 2010, raising the stakes in the race to develop environmentally friendly vehicles. The commitment is the first by a major automaker to bring a zero-emission ...
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13 May 2008 at 4:44am In Michigan, every day is a car day. Now, we're also hosts of Year of the Car, a summer auto tourism festival that coincides with three things: the 100th anniversary of the Model T, the centennial of General Motors Corp. and the first Autopalooza in ...
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12 May 2008 at 3:08pm Car manufacturers are turning a setback ? rising gas prices ? into an opportunity to promote car sales. Last week, the average national price of a gallon of regular gas hit $3.62 ? amid predictions from the US Energy Department the price ...
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10 May 2008 at 7:57pm NEW YORK - With millions of stimulus checks going out to taxpayers, Wall Street wants to know where that money will be spent -- and this week's data could help investors gauge the mind-set of the average consumer. Tax rebates have historically been ...
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