Mustangs, Jettas focus of safety investigations
August 8, 2011
Safety investigators are looking into possible transmission problems in some 2011 and 2012 Ford Mustang models and fuel lines in 2011 Volkswagen Jettas.
The National Highway […]
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Solar industry petitions court in defense of rebate
July 27, 2011
Missouri’s solar industry is seeking a reversal of last month’s court ruling that the state’s solar rebate is unconstitutional
Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index rebounds
July 21, 2011
A gauge of manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region rebounded in July after hitting a nearly two-year low during the previous month.
The Federal Reserve Bank […]
Earth to Del Taco: Don’t leave us
June 23, 2011
It rises from South Grand Boulevard like some kind of red-rimmed flying saucer, a neon UFO serving 99-cent bean and cheese burritos into the wee […]
House GOP lawmakers to meet Obama on borrowing
June 1, 2011
Scores of House Republicans are heading to the White House for a meeting with President Barack Obama to demand trillions of dollars in spending cuts […]
VW inaugurates Tenn. plant geared to US market
May 24, 2011
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. _ Volkswagen is jumping into the U.S. auto market with a domestically built Passat that is bigger and cheaper, bidding to break into […]
Wang Calls for Shift in China Growth Model as Trade Surplus Jumps - Bloomberg
May 10, 2011
China’s vice premier, leading annual economic talks with the U.S., signaled internal divisions over his government’s pledge to reduce reliance on overseas demand as the […]
Consumer Comfort in U.S. Falls on Surging Gas Prices - Bloomberg
May 5, 2011
U.S. consumer confidence dropped to a five-week low as the highest gasoline prices in almost three years soured Americans’ views of the buying climate.
The […]
Food fears spread amid progress at nuclear plant
March 20, 2011
Two units at Japan’s stricken nuclear plant safely cooled down Sunday, though pressure unexpectedly rose in a third unit’s reactor and traces of radiation were […]
U.S. Jobless Rate Falls to Two-Year Low as Confidence Grows in Recovery - Bloomberg
March 5, 2011
Joblessness in the U.S. unexpectedly fell to 8.9 percent in February, the lowest level in almost two years, and employers boosted payrolls amid growing confidence […]