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Honda to build small cars in Mexico
Money & CompanyHonda plans to spend $800 million building a new automobile plant in Mexico for fuel-efficient subcompact vehicles such as the Fit. Cars coming out of the factory, which is expected to begin operation in 2014, will be sold in the...... -
Gap reports second-quarter profit down 19%
Money & CompanyGap earnings: Apparel giant Gap Inc. had another lackluster quarter, reporting a 19% decline in profit and a slump in sales at stores open at least a year.... -
Vice President Joe Biden Stresses Firm Support For Israel
ABC26 NewsThe eyes of the world have been on New Orleans for disasters, but now it's diplomacy. Vice President Joe Biden spoke to about 2,500 people from across the country and the globe in New Orleans for the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Judaism, Joe Biden, White House, Government
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Muslim Groups Back Islamic Center Near Ground Zero
Leaders of prominent U.S. Muslim groups called Monday for a national week of interfaith dialogue to combat religious intolerance and said they support the right to build a controversial Islamic center near ground zero.
"We stand for the constitutional...Tags: Kennedy Airport, Islam, New York, New York City, Council on American-Islamic Relations
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Severstal sells steel plants
Severstal North America, a subsidiary of OAO Severstal, the parent company of PBS Coals, on Wednesday announced that The Renco Group has signed an agreement to purchase three of Severstal’s five U.S.-based steel plants. The plants are in Warren,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Ohio, Companies and Corporations, Metal and Mineral
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Volvo will recall 700 workers at plant in Dublin
Volvo Trucks says increased demand for its products is allowing the company to ramp up production at its New River Plant and recall 700 workers. The production increase includes adding a second shift. The ramp-up will take place in stages between May...Tags: Elections, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vehicles, Luxury Vehicles, Heavy Engineering
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Toyota Recalls 1.7 Million Vehicles
Associated PressTOKYO -- Toyota recalled nearly 1.7 million cars worldwide Wednesday for fuel leaks, the latest in a ballooning number of quality problems that could add another dent to its tarnished reputation in the crucial U.S. market. Toyota's latest recalls are...Tags: General Motors Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering, Product Recalls, Science, Vehicles
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Mass bird, fish deaths occur regularly
AP Science WriterFirst, the blackbirds fell out of the sky on New Year's Eve in Arkansas. In recent days, wildlife have mysteriously died in big numbers: 2 million fish in the Chesapeake Bay, 150 tons of red tilapia in Vietnam, 40,000 crabs in Britain and other places...Tags: Minnesota, Rabies, Chesapeake Bay, Wisconsin, Science
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Volvo union employees ratify five-year contract
Volvo and its local union employees have officially come to a deal.
The United Auto Workers Local 2069 ratified a new five-year contract today.
The agreement covers about 1,300 UAW members at the New River Valley plant.
Workers went on strike at...Tags: Elections, Manufacturing and Engineering, Plant Openings, Luxury Vehicles, Contracts
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On the trail of the Pony Express
Los Angeles TimesReporting from Sacramento, Salt Lake City and St. Joseph, Mo. Bill Gates' career as a Harvard undergrad. Elizabeth Taylor's second, fourth, fifth, seventh and eighth marriages. Sarah Palin's tenure as Alaska governor. Barack Obama's stint as U.S. senator...Tags: Mark Twain, Horse (animal), Brigham Young, Barack Obama, Wells Fargo & Co.
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Plane lands without landing gear in Lynchburg
A plane made a rough landing in Lynchburg Friday evening.
Three people were on board a small four-seater plane that landed without landing gear at North American Flight Center, also known as Falwell Aviation. Nobody was hurt.
Before landing, the...Tags: Nebraska, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Town benefits from Volvo; wants to avoid a strike
Volvo and union workers at the New River Valley plant have inked a tentative deal.
The contract would cover about 1,300 United Auto Worker members for the next five years, according to officials. Negotiators would not comment on specifics.
"Can I take...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Luxury Vehicles, Foods and Beverages, Heavy Engineering, Employees
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