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Ford Cutting Jobs in Chicago

October 8, 2008
DETROIT-Ford Motor Co. is cutting 792 jobs at the Chicago plant where it assembles the Ford Taurus, the Mercury Sable and the Lincoln MKS. MORE
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Toyota Workers Scrubbing Graffiti

October 8, 2008
SAN ANTONIO, TX-Idle by weakening demand, Toyota employees in Texas are spending two weeks cleaning up city parks, scrubbing graffiti and fixing fences instead of building pickup trucks. MORE
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Boeing: Washington Earning ‘Strike Zone' Sobriquet

October 8, 2008
CHICAGO-A Boeing executive recently warned that the ongoing machinists strike at the company could drive the assembly of Boeing's next airplane out of the state of Washington. MORE
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Is Globalization Giving Way to Regionalism?

October 8, 2008
LONDON-At least one analyst says the ongoing credit crisis will result in increased global regionalism and renewed friction between such economic powerhouses as China and the United States. MORE
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Analysts Say Auto Industry Loans Urgently Needed

September 30, 2008
DETROIT-Lawmakers and industry analysts are saying the federal government's $25 billion loan package for Detroit's automakers appears to be coming just in time to cover their bills. MORE
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Automakers Racing to Set Up Plants in Thailand

September 30, 2008
BANGKOK-Thailand’s goal of becoming the “Detroit of Asia” appears to be on track. MORE
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NAM Backs Bailout Plan

September 29, 2008
WASHINGTON-National Association of Manufacturers President John Engler has issued a statement urging quick Congressional action on the agreement reached over the weekend to deal with the nation’s financial crisis. MORE
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Sanyo Picks Oregon for Solar Plant

September 29, 2008
SALEM, OR-Sanyo North America plans to invest $80 million in a facility to build solar wafers beginning in 2009. MORE
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Airbus Begins Assembling Airplanes in China

September 29, 2008
TIANJIN, China-After months of preparations, Airbus (Toulouse, France) has begun operations at its first final assembly line outside of Europe. MORE
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Honda Opens Engine Plant in Ontario

September 26, 2008
ALLISTON, Ontario-Honda of Canada Mfg. has opened a new $154 million facility to build fuel-efficient four-cylinder engines for its Civic product line. MORE
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