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Ford CEO's pay falls to $20.95 million in 2012
DEARBORN, Michigan (AP) — Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally's compensation fell 29 percent to $20.95 million in 2012 as the company's board weighed record North American profits and quality improvements against heavy losses in Europe and lower...
Tags: Corporate Performance, Companies and Corporations, Marketing, Earnings, Economy, Business and Finance
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Management fight pushes Henrik Fisker from car company he founded
Henrik Fisker, the founder of Fisker Automotive Inc., resigned from the troubled maker of expensive hybrid vehicles Wednesday. Fisker, the executive chairman of the Anaheim company, said he left after disagreeing with the management team on the...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Companies and Corporations, Media Industry, Corporate Officers
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Propane stakes claim as cheap, clean fuel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Home satellite TV provider DISH Network Corp has signed a deal to run 200 of its trucks on propane, in the latest indication that the niche fuel could soon rival natural gas as the United States' cheap transport alternative. Once...Tags: National Government, Blockbuster, Energy Resources, Government, Home Heating
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Ford boosts cleaner-fuel trucks as demand for green fleets rises
Tribune NewspapersFord Motor Co. is boosting the number of trucks and vans its offers that run on compressed natural gas and propane as sales rise and demand grows for cleaner fuel fleets. “Since 2009, we’ve seen the number of Built Ford Tough commercial...Tags: Alternative Energy, Minivans and Vans, Energy Resources, Vehicles, Ford
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GM, Ford, Toyota post healthy sales as auto industry growth slows
After posting a big gain in January, U.S. auto sales moderated last month with most carmakers reporting steady single-digit gains. Industry executives said they still believed the auto segment of the U.S. economy would continue to grow this year, but...
Tags: Lexus, Chrysler, Pickup Trucks, Toyota Motor Corp., Economic Indicator
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Basecamp Breeze is techie product for normal people
You try to send a mass email. Then the messages bounce back. And maybe a few minutes later you realize you forgot someone. Jason Fried's company, 37signals, is trying to solve those problems with Basecamp Breeze. The new product is so simple the company...
Tags: Richard DeVos, Hulu, Michigan Avenue, Email, Google Inc.
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William John Miller, M.D., 90
William John Miller, M.D., 90 years old, died Dec. 27, 2012, at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey. He was born Sept. 10, 1922, in Detroit, to Herman and Helen (Heinrich) Miller. William graduated from Cooley High School in Detroit, and then worked at Western...Tags: Radio, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Army, Entertainment, University of Michigan
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Applying a steady hand as 'private-sector' colleges face scrutiny
Daniel Hamburger is quick to whip out his business card. One side of the card is standard — white background, corporate logo, contact information for the headquarters in Downers Grove. The flip side is dramatic, painted ripe-tomato red with...
Tags: Science and Technology, Brazil, General Electric Company, Colleges and Universities, For-Profit Colleges
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Original Batmobile leaves North Hollywood for auction in Arizona
The iconic Batmobile from the 1960s television show is set for the auction block this weekend. The midnight-black and fluorescent-red-pinstriped car that Adam West's Batman used to battle villains in Gotham will be up for grabs Saturday at a Barrett-...
Tags: The Beverly Hillbillies (tv program), Television, Adam West, Entertainment, Ford
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China pledges to curb auto emissions, reduce air pollution
Photo gallery of smog in China BEIJING -- Few have experienced more rapid success in China than the auto industry, which has doubled its volume sales in just the last four years. But as anger simmers over the country's air pollution, fingers are...
Tags: Science and Technology, Government, Vehicles, General Motors Corp., Air Pollution
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Illinois corporate tax credits swelled to $161 million in 2011
When lawmakers raised taxes on Illinois residents and businesses, they also increased corporate income tax breaks for a select group of companies. In 2011, businesses were eligible to claim about $161 million in tax credits — double from the...Tags: Caterpillar Inc., Motorola Mobility, Inc., Chicago Tribune, Jack D Franks, Investments
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Detroit Auto Show: Ford's Atlas concept steals show
DETROIT -- With GM trucks making their debut at the Detroit Auto Show, and Ram’s 1500 winning North American Truck of the Year, how does Ford stay in the spotlight? By renting out the home of the Detroit Red Wings and lowering an F-150 Concept...
Tags: Auto Shows, Chevrolet, Audi, Ford, Rentals
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