Recent Articles
Source: More GM Production Cuts Coming
2008-10-10 18:27:00.0
Automaker likely to announce production cuts and possible plant closures next week as it deals with slumping sales and a collapse in its stock price, an AP source said. ...read more
Arch Chemicals Buys Advantis Tech Unit
2008-10-10 16:30:00.0
Chemical company said Friday it completed its acquisition of Advantis Technologies’ water treatment chemicals business for about $124 million. ...read more
Stock Selling Stampede Continues
2008-10-10 16:30:00.0
Markets plummeted still lower on Friday as the globe's industrial powers urgently debated even more forceful actions to prevent a worldwide economic catastrophe. ...read more
Meridian Yachts To Shut Down
2008-10-10 16:20:00.0
Subsidiary of Brunswick Corp. will shut down its Arlington, Wash., boat building operation within 60 days and lay off nearly all its 830 employees. ...read more
'Vultures' Circle Wall Street
2008-10-10 16:12:00.0
Some investors have raised tens of billions of dollars over the past year in anticipation of opportunities to scavenge distressed assets and debt at discounted prices. ...read more
Stock Losses Continue For 8th Day
2008-10-10 15:49:00.0
Wall Street extended its devastating decline Friday as investors sold frantically and propelled the Dow Jones industrials to their eighth straight day of losses and worst week ever. ...read more
Autoworkers Protest At Paris Auto Show
2008-10-10 15:35:00.0
Hundreds of angry Renault workers and others protested Friday to register their discontent about expected job cuts at the French automaker and restructuring in the industry. ...read more
Ford Not Worried About Running Out Of Money
2008-10-10 15:26:00.0
CEO Alan Mulally says Ford is focused on managing its cash and putting its restructuring plans in place as it tries to weather the credit crisis and stock market decline. ...read more
Economic Slide Boosts Sales Of Safes
2008-10-10 15:22:00.0
Metal vaults are so popular in some parts of the country that shoppers are depleting store supplies as worries about the nation's economy spread. ...read more
Oregon Company Fined For Illegal Tractor Imports
2008-10-10 15:20:00.0
Prosecutors say Lenar Equipment illegally imported tractors from China; company is believed to be the first prosecuted criminally for violating a new Clean Air Act regulation. ...read more

