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GM CEO to speak at Notre Dame biz school event
SOUTH BEND (AP) — The top executive at General Motors Co. will be the featured speaker for the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business graduate commencement ceremony. Daniel Akerson is scheduled to speak at the event May 18 at the...
Tags: London School of Economics, Science and Technology, University of Notre Dame, United States Naval Academy, Corporate Officers
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Plant evacuated, man held after reports he had gun
ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say an auto engine plant was evacuated and police took a man into custody following 911 calls that he had a gun at the facility. Romulus police Sgt. Corey Sadler tells The Associated Press that officers...Tags: Car Engine Repair
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Marriage good medicine for meningitis patient
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — It was a happy day last month when Sandy and Jerry Olger were married at the historic Livingston County Courthouse. But the couple, both in their 80s, have faced many trying days before and since. That's because Jerry is...
Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Meningitis
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Right-to-work law gives Michigan unions new task
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Now that Michigan has become a right-to-work state, unions in this stronghold of organized labor confront a new and urgent problem: convincing members to continue paying for their services instead of taking them for free....
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Automotive Equipment, Work Relations, Labor Legislation
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GM to build third factory complex in China
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors and its joint venture partners say they will build a third factory complex in China to keep pace with rising sales. GM China, SAIC and Wuling Motors expect to start construction on the plant in the Chongqing...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Joint Ventures, Plant Openings
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Romney wins Indiana, Obama wins Michigan
FISHERS, Ind. (AP) — Mitt Romney brought Indiana back into the Republican fold Tuesday, reclaiming a traditionally GOP state that was usurped by Democrat Barack Obama in 2008 on his way to his first term as president. Obama has also won Michigan in...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Voting, Barack Obama, Lifestyle and Leisure, Democratic Party
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Voters in Michigan express opinions on ballot issues
DETROIT (AP) — Voters in some Michigan communities waited more than an hour Tuesday to get a ballot brimming with candidates for major offices as well as a series of amendments to the state constitution that range from alternative energy to union...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Voting, Barack Obama, Religion and Belief
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GM gets new credit lines totaling $11B
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says it has received $11 billion in credit lines from 35 financial institutions in 14 countries, boosting its available cash and credit to more than $42 billion. The company wouldn't say specifically what it plans to...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Moody's Corporation, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Credit Ratings
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5 things to know about the election in Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — Here are five things to know about Election Day in Michigan: 1. MUST-WIN FOR OBAMA No Republican presidential nominee has won in Michigan since George H.W. Bush in 1988. If Mitt Romney breaks his party's losing streak, it will be...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Voting, Barack Obama, Thaddeus McCotter
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Better off 4 years later? A mixed bag of answers
It's a staple of every presidential election, a single question that puts the incumbent's record on trial and asks American voters to be the jurors. "Are you better off than you were four years ago?" Ronald Reagan asked in 1980 at the end of a...
Tags: Barack Obama, Foreclosures, Mitt Romney, Political Fundraising, Energy Resources
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Panel keeps Senate debate open despite large UAW presence
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Debate Commission is keeping Tuesday's Senate debate open after union members obtained 300 of the 500 available tickets. The Indianapolis Star quotes (http://indy.st/RYA56b) the campaigns of Democrat Joe Donnelly and...
Tags: Richard Mourdock, U.S. Senate, Joe Donnelly, Politics, Indiana University Southeast
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White, silver are top vehicle colors in 2012
DETROIT (AP) — If you bought a new vehicle this year, chances are high it was white or silver. Twenty-two percent of cars and trucks built for the 2012 model year have white paint, making it the most popular color worldwide. Silver is close behind,...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, PPG Industries Incorporated, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering, Apple Inc.
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