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General Motors Cutting More Jobs and Fast-Tracking Plant Closings Amid Merger Talks With Chrysler, an Industrial Info News Alert
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The final 10 weeks of 2008 will go a long way in deciding the near-term future of automotive giant General Motors Corporation (NYSE:GM) (Detroit, Michigan). After decades of mismanagement and poor decision making, the automaker has lost more than $57 billion...
Tags: Chrysler LLC, Detroit, FINANCE, financial, General Motors Corp., job, Manufacturing, merger, Michigan
Research articles 2008-10-22
Toyota's North American R&D Base Opens 2nd Campus
Tokyo, Oct 10, 2008 - JCN Newswire - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION TMC announced today that Toyota Technical Center TTC, a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. TEMA, has opened a campus in York Township, Michigan, U.S.A. The new campus will handle TTC's product planning and...
Tags: Manufacturing, Michigan, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2008-10-10
King of Sweden to Visit Kettering University Friday, Sept. 26
FLINT, Mich. -- His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden will visit Kettering University in Flint on Friday, Sept. 26. The King, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, and others will participate in a special ceremony in Kettering's John Recreation Center from 3:30 to 4 p.m. Doors open to the public...
Tags: ceremony, FINANCE, Governor, Kettering University, Michigan, Sweden
Research articles 2008-09-24
Michigan Ranking Change on Allstate Best Drivers Report
Michigan No-Fault Auto Insurance System Alters Report Ranking in Several Cities FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. -- Several Michigan cities ranked highly on the 4th Annual "Allstate America's Best Drivers Report" released on July 1, 2008. However, Allstate (NYSE: ALL) recently determined that the report findings did not take into account...
Tags: Allstate Corp., FINANCE, Insurance, Michigan
Research articles 2008-09-19
Central Michigan University Board Votes to Establish School of Medicine
Central Michigan University will begin to educate its inaugural class of 100 future physicians as early as Fall 2011. Citing the institution's responsibility to help Michigan prepare for an impending shortage of 6,000 physicians by 2020, the CMU Board of Trustees, at its Sept. 18 meeting, authorized President Michael Rao...
Tags: Benefits, Central Michigan University, HEALTHCARE, Michigan, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-09-18
42 Robots Rock and Roll at Kettering University Saturday
FLINT, Mich. -- The largest high school robotics competition ever hosted by Kettering University will roll into Flint this Saturday, Sept. 20, during the Ninth Annual Kettering Kickoff. Forty-two robotics teams from Canada, Michigan and Ohio will face off from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Kettering's Connie and Jim...
Tags: Kettering University, Michigan, Ohio, robotics, Robots, team
Research articles 2008-09-18
14th Annual Search Under Way for Michigan's Top Youth Volunteers
State Honorees Receive Cash Awards, Medallions and Trip to Washington, D.C., for National Events Hamtramck and Brownstown Youth Were Michigan's Honorees in 2008 LANSING, Mich. -- Over the past 13 years, Prudential Spirit of Community Awards have been given to nearly 2,500 middle and high school students across...
Tags: Leadership, Michigan, Prudential Insurance Company of America
Research articles 2008-09-02
Cleveland-Cliffs Reaches Tentative Agreement with United Steelworkers on New Labor Contract for Michigan and Minnesota Mining Operations
CLEVELAND -- Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (NYSE: CLF), which will be renamed Cliffs Natural Resources in the coming months, today announced a tentative agreement with the United Steelworkers USW, on a new four-year labor contract that will cover approximately 2,300 USW-represented workers at Cliffs' Empire and Tilden Mines in Michigan, and its...
Tags: agreement, ALPHA, Cleveland, Company, FINANCE, Investment, merger, Michigan, SEC, United
Research articles 2008-09-01
Obama 'offended' by Palin rumor claims
MONROE, Michigan AFP — Barack Obama said Monday he was offended by claims his campaign fanned rumors about Republican vice presidential pick Sarah Palin, telling the press to "back off" stories about her pregnant daughter. The Democratic White House nominee was speaking following the revelation that Palin's 17-year-old unmarried...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Blogging, INTERNET, Michigan, Obama
Research articles 2008-09-01
A New Generation of Farm-Based Anaerobic Digesters
Engineers at Michigan State University's Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering are retooling an old technology to become a viable part of odor control, nutrient management, and a sustainable energy system in Michigan. Anaerobic digesters ADs have been successfully used to generate energy since 1857. The first AD...
Tags: BAE, Manufacturing, Michigan, Michigan State University
Research articles 2008-09-01
Investing in IDEAS
It's no secret that the downturn in the automotive industry has meant a downturn for the economy in Michigan. When the Big Three automakers can't make money, it's usually difficult for most other businesses in the state to make money. Jim Kreutzer is the regional managing director for Merrill Lynch...
Tags: Leadership, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Michigan, team, training
Research articles 2008-09-01
Utah game is MWC's best opener
GAME DAY. You can sniff it, feel it. I could tell on Friday that college football had arrived when my neighbor had a DirecTV van at his house and a worker drilling a hole in his fireplace to bring in a cable to his new HD-TV....
Tags: Air Force, Games, Michigan, Utah
Research articles 2008-08-30
Education chief to don U. red for game with rival
When the Utah Utes play Michigan's Wolverines in their season opener Saturday, Utah's new commissioner of higher education, who hails from Michigan and was recently a Utah Valley Wolverine, will be wearing red. The turncoat said his recent admission into the Crimson Club at the University of Utah...
Tags: Games, Michigan, rivalry, University of Michigan, Utah
Research articles 2008-08-29
Ute openers have been tough tests
Things haven't started off easy for Kyle Whittingham. In his first three years as Utah's head coach, the Utes have opened the season against Pac-10 opponents -- Arizona, UCLA and Oregon State. Whittingham's fourth year at the helm begins with Saturday's game at Michigan. "There's pros...
Tags: Games, Michigan, team, University of California at Los Angeles, Utah
Research articles 2008-08-26
Big Ten
Top story lines With 20 starters back, Ohio State is the clear favorite. Can the Buckeyes reach the Bowl Championship Series title game for a third year in a row -- and win it this time? ... Michigan, under new coach Rich Rodriguez, missed the top...
Tags: CAREER, Michigan, Penn State
Research articles 2008-08-22
mCapitol Management Welcomes Jeffrey Breneman as Vice President
Strengthens Firm's Bipartisan Midwestern Expertise WASHINGTON -- mCapitol Management is pleased to announce the hiring of Jeffrey Breneman, who has joined the firm as a Vice President. Prior to becoming a multi-client government policy advisor for the law firm Dykema Gossett in 2004, Breneman worked for Bosch, a...
Tags: Government, Litigation, MARKETING, Michigan, Strategy, Transportation, Western Michigan University
Research articles 2008-08-20
U.S. House of Representatives issues apology for slavery, segregation laws
"Today represents a milestone in our nation's efforts to remedy the ills of our past," said Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick of Michigan and chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus. The comment comes after the House of Representatives issued a formal apology to Black Americans for slavery and Jim Crow...
Tags: Michigan, Rep., U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2008-08-18
General Motors Continues to Downsize as Shift Eliminations and White-Collar Job Cuts Are Announced, an Industrial Info News Alert
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The downward spiral that is the multiyear reorganization plan for General Motors Corporation (NYSE:GM) (Detroit, Michigan) only continues to get steeper as the former No. 1 automaker has been forced to continue its program of buyouts, layoffs, production cuts, plant closures...
Tags: closure, General Motors Corp., Manufacturing, Michigan, SUV
Research articles 2008-08-07
Obama wants Florida, Michigan restored in full
WASHINGTON AFP — Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama, now safely secure in the party nomination, called Sunday for the renegade states of Michigan and Florida to be restored with full voting power. His call represents an olive branch to Democratic officials and voters in two states that will...
Tags: delegate, Democratic Party, Florida, Michigan, Obama
Research articles 2008-08-03
Hits, misses and all that from college grid world
Scattershooting the college football scene while reviewing notes from all those media days. THUMBS UP: Say what you want to about Joe Paterno, but he's not going to retire this season, and he told reporters he doesn't know when he ever will. No matter how many...
Tags: Games, Harassment, MARKETING, Michigan, SEC, University of California at Los Angeles, USC
Research articles 2008-07-29
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