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3 hrs ago | Christian Science Monitor

Toyota class-action suit worth up to $1.6 billion on the way

A Toyota Motor Corp.,'s model is on display at the automaker's Tokyo head office in Tokyo, Wednesday, May 8, 2013.The automaker is heading for a huge class-action lawsuit stemming from widespread breaking problems in 2010 In 2010, Toyota recalled millions of vehicles for "unintended acceleration" issues, which generated lots of negative press for ... (more)

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Related Topix: Toyota Motor, High Gear Media

7 hrs ago | Trinadad Express

Cut CAL to the bone

IF ANYONE can produce proof that there was a time when this country's state-owned national airline, in whatever incarnation, made a real profit over a sustained period, meaning at least one year, I would surrender my sanity and vote in the next election.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Conrad Industries, World News, Central America, Jamaica

12 hrs ago | Japan Herald

Toyota plans to increase lithium-ion car battery output-Nikkei

Toyota Motor Corp is planning to increase production of lithium-ion batteries by six times, as the automaker prepares to eventually use them in its flagship Prius gasoline-electric hybrid cars, the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Hybrid, Electric Vehicle, Coupe, Toyota Motor, Toyota Prius, Hatchback, Toyota, Sedan

16 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

General Motors PT Raised to $38.00 at Citigroup

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock.

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Related Topix: General Motors

Sat May 18, 2013

Agrimoney.com

China factor fuels debate on cotton price outlook

Cotton futures, upgraded by Macquarie , gained a lukewarm vote of confidence too from Commonwealth Bank of Australia, which turned less downbeat on prices, citing the tightness of US supplies.

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Related Topix: Brilliance China Automotive Holdings, Agriculture, Science, US News, United States Department of Agriculture

Motor Trend

Fiat Denies Rumors of Headquarters Move from Italy to U.S.

We've all see examples of official denials by companies until the official announcement comes that confirms the earlier rumors.

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Related Topix: Fiat Spa, Auburn Hills, MI, Autos

WCFB-FM Orlando

Janet Jackson

Few celebrity siblings can emerge from the shadows of their already famous relations to become superstars in their own right and with their own distinct personalities.

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Related Topix: Janet Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Manufacturing, R and B, Janet

Fox News

NYSE Busts Trades as Anadarko's Stock Falls to a Penny

A sharp drop that drove Anadarko Petroleum Corp.'s to a penny in the last second of trading Friday exposes a vulnerability in trading rules adopted last month to curb sharp stock swings.

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Related Topix: Anadarko Petroleum, Oil & Gas, NYX, Inc, Manufacturing, Media, Computers, FactSet Research Systems, IT Services, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Business News

The Age

Harley Loco

Some books ease you in gently then raise the temperature; others throw you in at boiling point.

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Stockopedia

Return to positive flows

May 17th 2013 - Edison Investment Research today published a report on Impax Asset Management entitled "Return To Positive Flows". In summary, the report says: Impax returned to positive net AUM flows in H113 for the first time since H111, due to improving investor sentiment and strong fund performance.

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Related Topix: Interpool, Leasing, EPS

Fri May 17, 2013

AutoSpies

Kia's Flagship 2014 Cadenza Hits The Road - But Does It Look The Part Of A True Luxury Brand?

Kia Motors America today allowed us to take an extended spin in the all-new 2014 Cadenza premium sedan today, which the most technologically-advanced vehicle Kia has ever introduced in North America.

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Related Topix: Kia, Kia Cadenza, Sedan, Kia Motors America, Autos

Log Cabin Democrat

Brawner: Too much bigger to fail

I try not to write about things I don't know much about, and I'll be the first to admit I understand little about high finance.

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Related Topix: General Motors, Fort Smith, AR, US Politics, US News, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, David Vitter, Republican, Opinion

The Beaumont Enterprise

GM stock rises above $33 for first time in 2 years

Shares of General Motors reached an important milestone on Friday, closing above their initial public offering price of $33 for the first time in more than two years.

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Related Topix: Toyota Motor, Honda Motor Co, Financial Markets

Detroit Free Press

GM shares break through $33 IPO level

Recent findings in a new Harris Poll looks at how fliers who take at least one trip a year feel... The skyline of Detroit with the six towers of the Renaissance Center along with the River Walk and a portion of the Detroit River.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, General Motors

WATE-TV Knoxville

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At Tellico Turnings in Monroe County, one local wood-turning artist is turning out some incredible and functional pieces for your home, all made out of local wood.

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Related Topix: Monroe County, TN, Alcoa, TN, Nashville, TN, Nissan North America, US National Parks, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

WKRN

6 indicted after accused of defrauding Nissan

Six people have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Nashville after being accused of running a scheme to defraud Nissan North America of more than $570,000. Officials say the six defrauded the automaker by filing false claims under the Federal Warranty Act.

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PRLog US Entertainment

Joe Clair, Big Tigger, Keisha Knight Pulliam and More Celebrate ATL Live on the Park 4th Birthday

May 16, 2013 - ATLANTA -- - The one thing that sets greatness apart from the ordinary is longevity and last night Shanti Das and Marlon Nichols proved once again why they produce Atlanta's #1 monthly music series.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, R and B

Lincoln Journal

LCHS auto-tech students take third place

Ford Motor Company and AAA Travel Service have teamed-up to put on an automotive competition for high school students for the past 29 years.

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Related Topix: Volvo Trucks North America, Ford Motor Credit, Ford Motor, Financial Services, Education Etc., Dearborn, MI

Thu May 16, 2013

Detroit News

Letters: Can Kevyn Orr save Detroit?

Re: Darren Nichols' May 16 THINK story, "The outsider: Kevyn Orr vs. Everybody": If the voters of Detroit want a better city, more jobs and less crime, they should stop worrying about where the next mayor was born and more about his or her intelligence, work ethic and willingness to make the necessary decisions needed to fix the problems.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Ford Motor, Opinion

American Reporter

N.y.S.E. Bought Out by Germany's Frankfurt Echange

BRADENTON, Fla., Feb. 15, 2011, 9:30 a.m. -- Just two days ago, the New York Times ran a very short story saying that anonymous Deutsch Borse officials in Frankfurt, Germany, had denied a story in the Wall Street Journal several days before saying that the German exchange, based in Frankfurt but a global player, was buying the New York Stock ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, Bradenton, FL, Media, Publishing, New Times, NYX, Inc, Manufacturing, Banking, Financial Services, Deutsche Bank AG

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