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Fox News declares death of green cars, says gas guzzlers rule
When news broke Tuesday that sales of full-sized truck were surging, Fox News seized the moment to conclude that Americans don't really care about fuel economy. Stuart Varney of Fox Business asked if it was "time for Uncle Sam, maybe, to slam the brakes...
Tags: Vehicles, Fox News Channel (tv network), Services and Shopping
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Ford hoping to tap thirst for fuel efficiency with phone app contest
Ford Motor Co. will offer a $25,000 first prize for whoever makes the best phone app for fuel efficiency. The Ford Personalized Efficiency Challenge runs through July 24. Anyone entering has to work through the automaker's OpenXC research platform....
Tags: Gasoline Industry, Petroleum Industry, Passenger Cars, Alternative Energy, Honda
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, Boeing, Eli Lilly, P&G
ReutersApril 25 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, Boeing and Eli Lilly, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : Hilliard Lyons raises to buy from long-term buy -...Tags: Boeing Co., Varian Medical Systems Inc., FMC Technologies Incorporated, Jarden Corporation, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Tests at former Ford-owned site in suburban Detroit find pollutants more widely dispersed
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Testing on a site formerly owned by Ford Motor Co. in suburban Detroit where chemical solvents have been found shows pollutants are more widely dispersed than initially suspected. Results were discussed Wednesday at...Tags: Visteon Corp., Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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Skechers gets new auditor after insider-trading allegations
Skechers USA Inc. appointed a new auditor Wednesday to replace its former accounting firm, KPMG, which was rocked by an insider trading scandal and resigned earlier this month. The Manhattan Beach shoe maker’s board of directors named BDO USA as...
Tags: Insider Trading, Accounting and Auditing, Herbalife Limited, Finance, Manhattan (New York City)
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GM sees April U.S. new-car sales rising at similar rate to March
ReutersEAST LANSING, Mich, April 24 (Reuters) - General Motors Co Chief Executive Dan Akerson said he sees the U.S. auto industry's new-vehicle sales in April rising at a similar rate as the previous month, when they increased 3.4 percent. "I think they'll be...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Industrial Production, Services and Shopping
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Proposal for a $919 million elevated rail system among ideas for reusing former GM plant site
YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A proposal for a $919 million elevated rail system to connect Willow Run Airport to the Detroit Metropolitan Airport is among ideas for reusing the site of a former General Motors plant. Justin Sutton, founder and...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, General Motors Corp., Plant Openings
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ACTUALIZA 2-Ganancia de Ford supera las previsiones por sólido desempeño en Norteamérica
Reuters(Actualiza con citas y detalles) DETROIT, 24 abr (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co reportó el miércoles ganancias mejores a las previstas porque sus nuevos modelos impulsaron su beneficio antes de impuesto en América del Norte a su cota más alta desde 2000,...Tags: Thomson Corporation
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Durable goods orders plunged in March as demand for aircraft fell
WASHINGTON -- Orders for long-lasting goods, such as aircraft and computers, unexpectedly plunged 5.7% in March -- the largest drop in seven months -- in a new sign of a spring economic slowdown. New orders for so-called durable goods were down $13.1...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry
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About 50 Detroit parks to remain open with grants, donations from businesses, foundations
DETROIT (AP) — Donations from businesses and federal grants will allow Detroit to keep open 50 public parks slated for closure this year due to lack of money. Mayor Dave Bing says Wednesday that the donations include $5 million over five years from...Tags: Business, Manufacturing and Engineering, Lear Corporation, Automotive Equipment, General Motors Corp.
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Officials say about 150 people who were evacuated from homes in Kent County because of flooding have been allowed to return home. Those allowed home by around midday today are among nearly 700 officials believe are...Tags: Weather, Wildlife, Cerebral Palsy, Business, Manufacturing and Engineering
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ACTUALIZA 1-Casa Blanca notifica al Congreso sobre pacto libre comercio con Japón
Reuters(Agrega más información y detalles) WASHINGTON, 24 abr (Reuters) - El Gobierno del presidente Barack Obama notificó el miércoles al Congreso que iniciará negociaciones de libre comercio con Japón, tras más de un año de consultas con Tokio sobre...Tags: Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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