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NHTSA: Ford's Chinese Tire Troubles; Kerkorian Selling Ford; Unsafe Knock-Offs; Americans Driving Less

Steve Parker | Posted 10.22.2008 | Business

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There's good news, bad news and -- finally -- some smart, encouraging news by and for American drivers.

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Detroit's inferiority complex needs change before public will buy

Steve Parker | Posted 09.27.2008 | Business

An observation, or two: Last week, General Motors rolled-out the latest version of their plug-in gas/electric hybrid Chevrolet Volt for the corporati...

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$50 Billion for the Detroit Three: Yea or Nay?

Steve Parker | Posted 08.28.2008 | Business

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Should Chrysler, or two of the car-makers or even all three go bust, then, this time, the American people will pay the price, both literally and figuratively.

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The Detroit Three --- Making Any Relevant Cars or Trucks?

Steve Parker | Posted 07.15.2008 | Business

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That the Detroit Three have to build cars and trucks which make sense now and in the future, and which Americans want to buy.

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Nardelli: Pedal To The Metal At Chrysler

BusinessWeek | Alex Taylor III | Posted 02.11.2008 | Business

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Everyone figured changes were coming when Cerberus bought Chrysler and put former GE executive Bob Nardelli in charge last August. But no one could ha...

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Alan Greenspan Joins Hedge Fund

Reuters | Posted 01.15.2008 | Business

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Hedge fund manager John Paulson, who earned billions of dollars last year by betting against the housing market, said on Tuesday that former Federal R...

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Top 10 Worst Business Deals

Time | Bill Saporito | Posted 12.12.2007 | Business

#1. The Public Invests in Blackstone Group It was only a matter of time before the private equity firms let the public in on the game -- for an infla...

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