Cobo readied for car show
New floor plan adds more space for automakers’ displays, aisle for the expected 700,000 visitors.
Monday, December 31, 2007
Bryce G. Hoffman / The Detroit News
With less than two weeks until Cobo Center opens its doors to the world’s automotive press, work crews are making their final push to ready scores of displays [...]

Auto loans have the whiff of bad debt about them

Monday, December 31, 2007

Ken Bensinger / Los Angeles Times
When Jennifer and Bobby Post traded in their 2001 Chevy Suburban last year for a shiny new Ford F-350 turbo diesel with an extended cab, it seemed like a great deal. Even though they still owed $9,500 on [...]