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- Fuel Efficiency Can Force The American Automotive Industry To Be Competitive
- The automotive industry has been hurt by cheaper imports with higher quality. The Big 3 American makers are sliding fast on the international scene with Asian companies coming quickly to power. To make matters worse for the American auto industry Congress wants to increase fuel economy throughout the nation. In...
- White papers 2007-08-27
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- Profit Beyond Measure
- SINCE ITS INCEPTION OVER 40 YEARS AGO, Toyota Motor Corp. has maintained a consistent level of profits. Scania Truck, the Swedish truck maker, has done the same for over 65 years. How do Toyota and Scania remain profitable arid repeatedly outperform the Big 3 American automakers year after year, with...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- The Big Battery Race is On: Can the U.S. Compete?
- The race is on, and battery makers are in the driver’s seat. Can American companies capture a share of what could be a $150 billion business by 2030? They’ll certainly try. As automakers turn to electrifying the vehicle fleet, their biggest challenge is lining up a steady...
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Got a match?(British American Tobacco's takeover of Rothmans International)(Brief Article)
- Tobacco THE merger habit has finally spread to tobacco. Less than two months after settling the bulk of its American legal liabilities, the industry has hammered out its first big deal. British American Tobacco's K5.3 billion ($8.7 billion) takeover of Rothmans International, the...
- Research articles 1999-01-16
- Toyota brings Hino to U.S. for truck axles.(News)(Toyota Motor Corp.)(Hino Motors Ltd.)
- Byline: Lindsay Chappell Toyota Motor Corp. will turn to a Japanese affiliate company, Hino Motors Ltd., for light-truck axles in North America rather than use local manufacturers. That's bad news for axle makers such as Dana Corp., American Axle & Manufacturing...
- Research articles 2004-06-21
- Why I Believe Ford May Be a Hold, But Not a Buy
- VFC submits: Congratulations to shareholders of Ford Motor Company F, who saw the value of their shares spike to over seven bucks after the company reported second quarter profits of $2.3 billion. That was nifty news for the one 'Big Three' American auto maker that did not go asking...
- External links 2009-07-26
- AVX Corp. F2Q08 (Qtr End 9/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from Brian White of Jefferies & Company. Please go ahead. Brian White - Jefferies & Company Good morning. John Gilbertson - Chief Executive Officer and President Good morning, Brian. Brian White - Jefferies...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-25
- Need to know: Hot Tuna share placing ... Aegon loss ... Ping Pong expansion ...
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Eurozone economy: The European Union's statistics office in Luxembourg said that gross domestic product in the eurozone had staged a dramatic recovery in the second quarter, falling by just 0.1 per cent from the first quarter, when it had dived by...
- News items 2009-08-16
- Need to know: Electrolux cut ... Merck consent ... Cape success
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics UK economy: Britain is now in the grip of the longest recession on record, according to official data. The economy shrank 0.4 per cent between July and September, its sixth consecutive quarterly decline. Output has fallen 5.9 per cent since the...
- News items 2009-10-23
- Kraft Turns Hostile in $16 Billion Bid For Cadbury
- By David Jones and Brad DorfmanLONDON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Kraft Foods Inc KFT chief Irene Rosenfeld refused to sweeten her $16.2 billion offer for candy maker Cadbury Plc CBRY and took the bid directly to shareholders on Monday, setting the stage for a takeover battle that could last up to three...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Kraft Turns Hostile in Bid For Cadbury
- By David Jones and Brad DorfmanLONDON/CHICAGO (Reuters UK) - Kraft Foods Inc chief Irene Rosenfeld refused to sweeten her $16.2 billion (9.7 billion pounds) offer for candy maker Cadbury Plc and took the bid directly to shareholders on Monday, setting the stage for a takeover battle that could last up...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Live Post: Sales 2.0 Conference in Chicago
- Today I’m posting a “running update†of everything that happens at the Sales 2.0 Conference in Chicago. This conference sponsored by one of my publishers SellingPower features real-life customer stories about how they use the latest technology. It will probably be worth your time to check this...
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- Nokia exec talks Ovi platform
- Nokia, the world's largest cell phone maker, is under assault as companies like Apple challenge it in the increasingly popular smartphone market.The Finnish device maker says it's fighting back with its own cool phones and an Internet services platform called Ovi that will allow consumers to buy digital content, such...
- News items 2009-11-02
- Bankruptcy is hard for chief to digest
- This week's Chapter 11 filing by Reader's Digest Association could hardly have come at a worse time for Ripplewood Holdings' founder and chief executive Timothy Collins.The collapse of the venerable magazine publisher , taken private for $2.8bn at the peak of the debt bubble in March 2007 by a...
- External links 2009-08-18
- Berkshire Profit Up 14 Percent as Stocks Rebound
- By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc posted its best quarter in nearly two years, as recovering stock markets boosted the value of its equity investments and derivatives bets. Operating earnings for the second quarter nevertheless fell short of forecasts, reflecting lower underwriting gains, including...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Should Government Fire CEOs and Write Strategy?
- Boy, my friends are having some heated debates over this question: Should the Obama administration be dictating strategy and firing CEOs of the companies to which it offers funding? I have to say it through me off stride when I read the news Sunday morning that Rick Wagoner...
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- Apple Smashes Forecasts, Stock Soars
- By Gabriel Madway SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters UK) - Apple's profits and sales streaked past Wall Street forecasts as iPhone and Mac sales hit quarterly records, sending its shares rocketing to all-time highs on Monday. Sales of Mac computers -- the largest single contributor to Apple's revenue -- jumped a better-than-foreseen...
- News items 2009-10-20
- Lenovo Cuts 2,500 Jobs in Reorganization
- HONG KONG, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Lenovo Group, the world's fourth-biggest PC maker, forecast a quarterly loss as China's slowing economy hit sales, and said it will axe 2,500 jobs as part of a restructuring to cope with falling demand for computers. Shares in the company, which bought IBM's PC...
- News items 2009-08-07
- The Pfizer-Allergan Deal Worst-Case Scenario
- CNBC Mad Money host Jim Cramer suggested recently that Pfizer ought to acquire Allergan, maker of Botox and Juvederm. Cramer is usually not worth listening to but this idea has some merit: A tie-up of the two companies has advantages for both. However, mergers don't always go as planned, so...
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
- Japanese Suppliers First in Line for Auto Supplier Bailout
- Two Japanese auto-parts suppliers appear to be the first to ask the U.S. Treasury for some of the bailout funds set aside for auto suppliers, and the irony is intoxicating. Asian imports are one of the big reasons for the fall of General Motors and Chrysler. By introducing competitive products...
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
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