Prime Minister Buzz? Not so much, Hargrove says   var byString = “Andrea Janus”; var sourceString = “CTV.ca News”; if ((sourceString != “”) && (byString != “”)) { document.write(byString + “, “); } else { document.write(byString); } Andrea Janus, CTV.ca News   Updated: Sat. Oct. 24 2009 7:11 AM ET Not long after he announced [...]

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GM plant looms large in Doraville election   By April Hunt   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 8:04 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2009   The mammoth former General Motors assembly plant dominates more than the physical landscape in Doraville. The shuttered factory also serves as a symbol for the small northern DeKalb County city’s hopes to shed [...]

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Report: Ford to Produce Kuga at Louisville Assembly Plant in 2011 Yesterday 08:43 AM by Nate Martinez     CLICK TO VIEW GALLERY       CLICK TO VIEW GALLERY   CLICK TO VIEW GALLERY   CLICK TO VIEW GALLERY     If indeed true, U.S. Kuga production could begin as early as 2011, analysts [...]

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October 24, 2009 http://detnews.com/article/20091024/AUTO01/910240311 ‘No strike’ language riles UAW Failure to OK contract with Ford may hurt bargaining BRYCE G. HOFFMAN The Detroit News A misunderstanding over "no-strike" language in a proposed amendment to the United Auto Workers’ contract with Ford Motor Co. has sparked a backlash from some workers who accuse union leaders of [...]

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GM hits the brakes on Opel deal; no signing with Magna this week Automaker’s board to discuss sale to Magna on Nov. 3 queryvar=”gm,hits,the,brakes,on,opel,deal;,no,signing,with,magna,this,week”; Automotive News | October 23, 2009 – 8:01 am EST   FRANKFURT (Reuters) — General Motors Co. put on hold a deal to sell a 55 percent stake in carmaker Opel [...]

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Five Ford UAW plants back contract; vote continues queryvar=”five,ford,uaw,plants,back,contract;,vote,continues”; Automotive News | October 23, 2009 – 11:46 am EST   DETROIT (Reuters) — Workers at five Ford Motor Co. U.S. plants represented by the UAW have backed a contract aimed at bringing the automaker’s labor costs in line with rivals General Motors Co. and Chrysler. [...]

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