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Name That Sport Truck? GM Calls It "Quits"
GM says no to the Son of El Camino, dropping plans for U.S. imports of the 2010 Pontiac G8 ST pickup later this year. GM's latest business plan calls for a leaner, meaner Pontiac brand. by Jim Henry
Tags: Brand, Pontiac, General Motors Corp., G8 ST, Branding, Marketing, Jim Henry
Blog posts 2009-01-06

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G8 Summit push to complete Russian WTO accession bid.(World Trade Organizations)
The Russian and US were locked in intensive negotiations this week as part of a bid to strike a bilateral trade deal on Russia's accession to the World Trade Organisation WTO at this weekend's Group of Eight (G8) Summit in St. Petersburg. The Russian...
Tags: World Trade Organization
Research articles 2006-07-14
G8 Finance Ministers Focus on Energy Crunch
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia ENS — --> Global growth remains strong and is gradually becoming more broadly based, but "downside risks" from high and volatile energy prices and widening global imbalances remain, said some of the world's most powerful finance ministers Saturday. The ministers met for two days to prepare for...
Tags: FINANCE, minister, Russia, World Bank
Research articles 2006-06-12
World Bank President welcomes G8 Finance Ministers' Commitment to Development.
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 February 2006-WORLD BANK: World Bank President welcomes G8 Finance Ministers' Commitment to DevelopmentC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11022006 WASHINGTON - The President of the World Bank Paul Wolfowitz visited Moscow to attend the G8 Ministers of Finance meeting held in...
Tags: bank, FINANCE, president, Russia, World Bank
Research articles 2006-02-13
G8 makes strides with debt relief, drags feet elsewhere
PARIS AFP — One year since leaders of the G8 countries declared their "Marshall Plan for Africa", aid groups have acknowledged the progress made with debt relief while highlighting shortcomings in other areas. In the run-up to a G8 summit in St Petersburg on July 15-17, non-government organisations have...
Tags: Africa, Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, leader, Leadership, summit
Research articles 2006-07-08
ONE Campaign Reaction To G8 Summit Final Communique: Fight Against Global AIDS, Extreme Poverty Moves To Capitol Hill & Heiligendamm
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, July 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, the leaders of the Group of Eight (G8) recommitted to the 2005 Gleneagles summit's comprehensive plan to accelerate development and help save millions of lives in Africa and the world's poorest countries, but have failed to set the concrete targets necessary...
Tags: Africa, America, FINANCE, Leadership, poverty, president, summit, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-07-17
EUROPEANS OUT IN FORCE AT G8 SUMMIT.
Alongside the normal line-up of Angela Merkel, Tony Blair, Jacques Chirac and Romano Prodi, two other European heavyweights will be sitting in on the G8 Summit in St Petersburg on 15-17 July, namely Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen and current President of the European Council and...
Tags: European Commission, Leadership, president
Research articles 2006-07-12
G8 heads utter calming words on rates.
Byline: Marc Moncrief Jun 12, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- US Treasury Secretary, John Snow, claims that, overall, global economic growth remains "impressively strong". His statement, made before the Group of Eight meeting in St Petersburg in June 2006, was...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Morgan Stanley
Research articles 2006-06-12
NEWS BRIEFS.(Bloomingdale's appoints Mark Selig)(Pickard China at G8 Summit)(Brief Article)
Bloomingdale's has named Mark Selig china and gifts buyer for the chain, succeeding Wendy Hare, who was recently named bridal director. Selig reports to Gilbert Cavaliero, vice president. Selig joined Bloomingdale's in 1999 as cookware buyer. He held that position for one year before becoming the...
Tags: Bloomingdale's
Research articles 2004-06-21
IEA Readies Study of Russia's Natural Gas Sector
Russia's natural gas sector could save more than 30 billion cubic meters/day of natural gas using best-available technologies and through reforms to promote energy efficiency, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency IEA.The agency is using the occasion of the G8 summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, to...
Tags: International Energy Agency, Russia
Research articles 2006-07-17
SUBSIDIES : OXFAM POINTS AT EU-US SUBSIDIES FOR CURRENT WTO CRISIS.
On the eve of the G8 Summit in St Petersburg, Russia, on 15-17 July, Oxfam International published on 11 July a report on EU-US agricultural subsidies, accusing the latter of contributing to the current World Trade Organisation WTO crisis. On the eve of the...
Tags: subsidy, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2006-08-29
New October deadline for US/Russian deal on WTO.(World Trade Organisation)(imports of beef and pork)(Brief article)
Officials from both Russia and the US remain confident that a deal can be struck later this year to permit Russia's accession to the World Trade Organisation WTO, despite the two sides' failure to reach agreement at the G8 Summit in St Petersburg l Officials from...
Tags: World Trade Organization
Research articles 2006-07-21
Secretary Norton to Transfer St. Simons Lighthouse in G8-Hosted Ceremony on May 26
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Tags: Norton Co.
Research articles 2004-05-25
Putin calls for "long term strategy" to fight AIDS in Russia
MOSCOW AFP — President Vladimir Putin has called for Russia to draw up a "long-term strategy" to combat the country's AIDS epidemic, adding that he would put the matter on the agenda of July's G8 summit in St Petersburg. "The situation is worrying and demands a proactive attitude from...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, contamination, leader, Leadership, Russia, SECURITY, Strategy, virus
Research articles 2006-04-21
Global trade talks deadlock on farm products
WASHINGTON -- Talks aimed at an ambitious global trade deal collapsed Monday as negotiators from key trading partners proved unable to compromise on agricultural commerce. Pascal Lamy, director-general of the World Trade Organization, suspended the talks after almost five years of haggling. "I cannot hide the sad truth: We...
Tags: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., FINANCE, Leadership, negotiator, U.S.
Research articles 2006-07-25
Wolfowitz urges accord on trade
WASHINGTON AFP — World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz urged the leaders of the Group of Eight as well as of Brazil, China, India, Mexico and South Africa to reach an agreement in the Doha round trade talks when they meet in St. Petersburg, Russia, on July 17. Wolfowitz said...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agreement, Brazil, China, FINANCE, India, leader, Leadership, Mexico, president, World Bank
Research articles 2006-07-10
The Editor's Desk
For 18 months six years ago, Richard Wolffe, then with the Financial Times, spent nearly every day following George W. Bush as the Texas governor ran for president of the United States. And Charles Ommanney was a fixture on Bush's campaign plane, taking pictures for NEWSWEEK. So as President Bush...
Tags: Bush, Government, Newsweek, president, Richard
Research articles 2006-07-31
HRSDC: Media Advisory.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 31, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, will be representing the Government of Canada at the G8 Education Ministerial meeting in Moscow, Russia, that begins Thursday, June 1, 2006 and concludes Friday, June...
Tags: Government of Canada, Moscow, Ottawa
Research articles 2006-05-31
IMF Warns G20 Off Cutting Economic Support Too Fast
By Sumeet Desai and Jan StrupczewskiST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund warned global financial leaders on Friday not to repeat the mistakes of the Great Depression and choke off emergency support for their economies too quickly.In a document prepared for a meeting of Group of 20 finance...
Tags: IMF, Scotland, Recovery, Financial Accounting, Personal Finance, Finance, G20, Us
News items 2009-11-06
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