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Umeå Institute of Design researcher, Chia-Yi Cho, has come up with a transportation design of Toyota’s Scion MBox intended to be marketed in North America. What’s interesting to notice is that this vehicle could be obtained either in a basic...
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United States Steel Corp. has laid off about 3 percent of its production workers in North America as a global economic slowdown cuts into demand for steel used in...
made popular Nov 13 2008
AP, Stockholm
Swedish truck and bus maker Volvo AB says it will lay off 1,000 staff at its powertrain unit in Sweden and North America.
made popular Nov 11 2008
AP, Detroit
With their employers poised to announce billions more in losses and further job cuts on Friday, it’s worry time once again at General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor...
made popular Nov 6 2008
AP, Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corp.’s quarterly profit more than tripled as higher prices led to record gains in its tubular and flat-rolled steel businesses, but the...
made popular Oct 28 2008
AP, Grand Rapids
Whirlpool Corp. said Tuesday it will cut about 5,000 jobs by the end of 2009 because of the global credit crisis and its expectation for continued reduced demand in...
made popular Oct 28 2008
AP, Grand Rapids
Whirlpool Corp. says it will cut 5,000 jobs by the end of 2009 because of the global credit crisis and its expectation for continued reduced demand in North America and...
made popular Oct 28 2008
AP, Pittsburgh
Caterpillar Inc.’s third-quarter profit slipped 6 percent, as the world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment said Tuesday that higher steel...
made popular Oct 21 2008
AP, Peoria
Caterpillar Inc.’s third-quarter profit slipped 6 percent, as the world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment said higher raw material costs...
made popular Oct 21 2008
U.S. elections matter to many people in Southeast Asia. Both U.S. presidential candidates – John McCain and Barack Obama – are popular in the region. McCain was a...
made popular Oct 14 2008
When you think of New England, you probably instinctively see white-painted, steepled churches; recall such patriotic events as Paul Revere’s historic ride; taste...
made popular Oct 14 2008
Bretton Woods was the system of global financial management set up at the end of the second World War to ensure the interests of capital did not smother wider social...
made popular Oct 10 2008
AP, Paris
The Canadian Grand Prix was dropped from the 2009 calendar on Tuesday, leaving North America without a Formula One race.
made popular Oct 7 2008
AP, New York
Foodmaker Kraft Foods Inc. said Monday it is cutting 400 jobs in North America to reduce costs.
made popular Oct 6 2008
There has been much moaning, air-sucking, and outrage about the $700 billion that the U.S. government is thinking of throwing away on rich New York bankers who have...
made popular Oct 1 2008
We apparently have an extra $700 billion of taxpayer money to spend in an effort to improve our economy. How are we planning to spend it? We are going to give it to...
made popular Oct 1 2008
Most people, when they think of African-American Muslims, think of the “Nation of Islam.” Certainly, there is an historical importance to how Islam took...
made popular Oct 1 2008
The United States government has pumped hundreds of billions of dollars into private banks and insurance companies to essentially save the United States and world...
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Michelle Obama is now giving advice on how to vote in the presidential election. If the advice was based on the issues, that would be one thing. But her opinion is as...
made popular Sep 30 2008
Just 90 miles off the coast of Florida, Cuba once played the role of America’s tropical playground. Ernest Hemingway wrote “The Old Man and the Sea”...
made popular Sep 29 2008
Situated between Algeria and Libya along the Mediterranean, the tiny North African Republic of Tunisia is not a nation known for making headlines. But its small size...
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