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So Long, Canucks: Camaro Production Moves to U.S.
KickingTiresOne of the most iconic American cars will actually be made in America again. GM announced today that production of the next-gen Camaro will move from Canada to the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant in Lansing, Mich. The pony car......Tags: Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick
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American-Made Index: Which Automakers Affect the Most U.S. Workers?
KickingTiresCars.com's American-Made Index gauges how American a car is on a model-by-model basis, but there are lots of other ways to determine just how American a car is. If you look at raw employment figures, Detroit automakers have a larger......Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Vehicles, Economy, Business and Finance, Services and Shopping
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Daily News Briefs: May 17, 2012
KickingTiresNew models will come fast and furious in the 2013-16 model years, according to Bank of America/Merrill Lynch's annual product pipeline analysis, dubbed the "Car Wars" report. Bank of America sees an above-average level of new model launches starting in......Tags: Banking, Business Enterprises, U.S. Department of Energy, Passenger Cars, Ford
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'Operation Malicious Mortgage' strikes
The SwampRalph Cioffi, left, and Matthew Tannin are escorted to federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., on Thursday, June 19, 2008. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News. by Frank James The federal government's regulators may not have done.......Tags: Fraud, Corporate Crime, Politics, Justice System, Prosecution
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Senators to Iraq: Pick up more of tab
The Swampby Frank James For months, members of Congress, especially but not only Democrats, have questioned why the Iraqi government doesn't spend more of its own billions in oil dollars (it has the world's third largest known oil reserves) on its......Tags: Reconstruction, State Budgets, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), The New York Times, Hybrid Vehicles
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Paterson: Statement on economic crisis
Spin CycleGov. Paterson issues a sobering assessment of the day's financial turmoil: ???Clearly, however, we are entering uncharted waters. Of the five largest, independent investment banks, only two are left standing today: Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Bear...Tags: Business Enterprises, Banking, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, State Budgets, Economy, Business and Finance
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Gov. Paterson: All politics is local
Spin CycleAll politics is local -- and Paterson remembers the lesson today. In a smart move, as Congress and the WH hash out an unprecedented $1 trillion federally backed facility to take over bad mortgages from banks, Paterson writes Treasury's Paulson......Tags: Banking, Business Enterprises, Federal Reserve, Services and Shopping, Bank of New York Company
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Bush: We will 'strengthen' the ecomony
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, cancelling a planned day trip to Florida and Alabama today to monitor developments in the nation's financial markets from the White House, pledged that "the American people can be sure that we will continue to......Tags: John McCain, Freddie Mac, Stock Broking, Economy, Business and Finance, Florida
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Obama, McCain: Cautious in econ-crisis
The Swampby Mark Silva Count both Barack Obama and John McCain, the candidates for president, as avowedly cautious in the face of the $700 billion bailout that the Bush administration proposes for banks and other financial institutions holding bad mortgage debts.....Tags: Banking, Corporate Crime, Credit and Debt, Regional Authority, Central Bank
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Storm clouds brewing for bailout plan?
The Swampby James Oliphant It's still too early to tell, but is bipartisan support for the Paulson Plan eroding? Tuesday's Senate Banking Committee hearing kicked off with strong words from the ranking Republican on the panel, Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama.......Tags: Christopher Cox, Banking, Business Enterprises, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve
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Bailout alternative offered by House Dems
The SwampRep. Peter DeFazio introduces the "No Bailout Act" with other House members on September 30, 2008 on Capitol Hill. (Photo: TIM SLOAN/AFP/Getty Images) by Frank James You know the failed but still alive $700 billion bailout proposal has scrambled......Tags: Securities, State Budgets, Laws, Economy, Business and Finance, The New York Times
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Bailout crisis partly created in DC room
The Swampby Frank James After nearly every disaster involving Americans, there's the usual investigation to figure out why the plane crashed or the ship sank and to affix blame. The difference between most calamities and the present financial-markets meltdown is...Tags: John McCain, Christopher Cox, Banking, Business Enterprises, Henry Paulson
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