Jan 2, 2012 | The Hartford Courant
Europe shares seen lower as growth worries weigh
European shares were set to fall on Monday in the first trading day of the year after making their biggest yearly fall since 2008, as global growth worries hit investor sentiment with Chinese purchasing managers' index data suggesting factories in the world's second largest economy were struggling.
Cost-Cutting Done (a Little More) Right
The founder of IKEA - purveyor of flat-pack furniture and other torments - once said that design without a price is meaningless.
Volkswagen Scirocco, 1975-19...
The Volkswagen Scirocco was a small, nimble, front-wheel drive, four-passenger, coupe that established what came to be called the "Super Coupe" genre.
Motoring Memories: Volkswagen Scirocco, 1975-1988
The Volkswagen Scirocco was a small, nimble, front-wheel drive, four-passenger, coupe that established what came to be called the "Super Coupe" genre.
Whereas most V-6s use two separate cylinder heads, the VR6 uses a single head. It's not an in-line six, though, because the cylinders are staggered and separated into two narrowly angled banks of three cylinders .
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