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  1. GM offers Opel workers words, not freedomRead the original story

    4 min ago | Reuters

    General Motors Co dashed hopes on Tuesday that Opel would play a greater role within its vast empire and only offered vague assurances that Detroit would lengthen the leash on its rebellious European carmaker.

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    Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, Magna International, Chevrolet

  2. Bob McCann lures four Merrill Lynch vets to UBS, carves out wealth management and#8216;renewal team'Read the original story w/Photo

    52 min ago | InvestmentNews

    Just a few weeks after officially joining UBS AG as the head of its U.S. wealth management business, Bob McCann has snared four veterans from his former firm, Merrill Lynch & Co.

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    Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Ubs Ag, Merrill Lynch and Co, Investment Services

  3. Goldman Sachs' Lloyd Blankfein: Wealth management unit and#8216;should be bigger'Read the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | InvestmentNews

    Goldman's top executive says wealth management headcount has to get to the "high hundreds"; also plans to expand asset management unit's third party sales force Bloomberg Goldman's Lloyd Blankfein wants to expand his firm's wealth management business The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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    Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Services, Sales, Merrill Lynch and Co, Industrial Machines, Commercial Printing, Electronics

  4. Hitachi To Expand Manufacturing PlantRead the original story

    9 min ago | Kypost.Com

    a ' Hitachi Automotive Products plans to expand its Harrodsburg manufacturing plant and add more than 100 new jobs "in the near future." The plant that opened in 1986 already employs more than 600 people. Gov. Steve Beshear said Tuesday that the ...

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    Related Topix: Automakers, Harrodsburg, KY

  5. GM Decides Opel Not For SaleRead the original story w/Photo

    15 min ago | Automoblog.net

    Looks like the on again/off again sale of General Motor's long held Euro-brand Opel is now definitely off, and The General will not be selling the company off to Magna.

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    Related Topix: Automakers, Magna International

  6. DuPont CEO Elected Board ChairRead the original story

    16 min ago | PaintSquare

    DuPont announced that its board of directors has elected CEO Ellen Kullman as chair, effective December 31.

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    Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Dupont E I Nemours , Chemicals, Wilmington, DE

  7. GM appoints international exec to head OpelRead the original story

    28 min ago | KESQ-TV Palm Desert

    General Motors Co. said Tuesday that a senior executive who now runs its international divisions will take over responsibility for the European Opel and Vauxhall units while the company searches for a permanent chief executive.

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    Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Marketing, Europe, World News, Germany, Magna International, Angela Merkel

  8. Northrop Grumman gets Homeland Security contractRead the original story

    29 min ago | SF Gate

    Northrop Grumman Corp. said Tuesday it won a $46 million contract to provide communication help to U.S. immigration and customs enforcement.

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    Related Topix: Northrop Grumman, Aerospace-Defense, Technical Services, Sterling, VA, Arlington, VA, Science / Technology

  9. GM appoints Reilly to head OpelRead the original story

    31 min ago | USA Today

    General Motors said Tuesday that Nick Reilly will take over responsibility for the European units Opel and Vauxhall while the company searches for a permanent chief executive.

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    Related Topix: Marketing, Automakers, Magna International, Angela Merkel, Europe, World News, Germany, Autos

  10. Li-ion Startup ActaCell To Receive Up to $1M Through the Texas Emerging Technology FundRead the original story

    36 min ago | Green Car Congress

    ... momentum includes the build out of a 425 square foot dry room for production and continued work on pilot line manufacturing progress toward production. Already, ActaCell has beaten company technical milestone targets by more than 200% through work ...

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    Related Topix: University of Texas at Austin

  11. Materials from public hearing on dioxin settlement now onlineRead the original story

    36 min ago | Saginaw News

    Presentations made at a Nov. 5 at a public hearing on the dioxin settlement involving Dow Chemical have been posted online by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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    Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

  12. Itt Cfo to Speak at 2009 Citi Investment Industrial Manufacturing & Transportation ConferenceRead the original story

    38 min ago | PR-inside.com

    ITT Corporation Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Denise Ramos will present at the 2009 Citi Investment Industrial Manufacturing & Transportation Conference on Thursday, November 12, 2009.

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    Related Topix: ITT Industries, Industrial Machines

  13. FTC Seeks Public Comments on Dow Chemical Company Petition to Modify...Read the original story

    40 min ago | Federal Trade Commission

    The FTC is seeking public comments on a petition by Dow Chemical Company to modify a Commission consent order issued on March 31, 2009, and made final on April 9, 2009.

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    Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Rohm and Haas, Washington, DC

  14. Philadelphia Newspapers Wins Court Appeal, Blocks Creditors From Lien BidsRead the original story

    42 min ago | Bloomberg.com

    Philadelphia Newspapers LLC, the bankrupt owner of the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Daily News, won reversal of a bankruptcy judgea s ruling allowing creditors to use their debt to bid at an auction later this month.

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    Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy

  15. United Technologies Near Accord to Buy GE Fire-Alarm Unit for $1.8 BillionRead the original story

    42 min ago | Bloomberg.com

    United Technologies Corp. is nearing an agreement to buy General Electric Co. a s fire alarm and security systems unit for at least $1.8 billion, according to two people familiar with the matter.

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    Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Security, United Technologies Corporation, General Electric, Financial Services, Aerospace-Defense

  16. TAITRA expects US$3bn in Jiangsu ordersRead the original story

    50 min ago | Taipei Times

    LUCRATIVE: While TAITRA said orders from trade visits could total US$16 billion this year, Taiwanese firms last year invested US$12.5 billion in Jiangsu Province alone By Jason Tan STAFF REPORTER Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009, Page 12 Chinese Nationalist Party honorary chairman and former vice-president Lien Chan, left, and Chinese Communist Party ...

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    Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan

  17. LDT sensor interface module for ControlLogix PLCRead the original story w/Photo

    55 min ago | Control Engineering

    AMCI has released what it says is the only linear displacement transducer position sensor interface module for the Rockwell Automation 1756 ControlLogix PLC.

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    Related Topix: Electronics, Industrial Machines, Rockwell Automation

  18. Germany Gets Bossy Over Opel's FutureRead the original story

    57 min ago | Industrial Maintenance & Plant Operations

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed General Motors Co. on Tuesday to present a "reliable concept" for the future of its European unit Opel, adding that GM should produce most of the funding.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, Automakers, Magna International

  19. The Timken Company Board Elects John Ballbach as DirectorRead the original story

    57 min ago | PR-inside.com

    The Timken Company's board of directors has elected John M. Ballbach, age 49, as a director of the company, for a term that expires at the company's annual meeting in 2011.

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    Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Timken, Valspar, Chemicals

  20. MCX to work on illiquid and agri-contracts in its 7th yearRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Business Standard

    The Multi Commodity Exchange of India, the country's largest commodity exchange by turnover, aims to strengthen its presence in agricultural products and also to work extensively on illiquid contracts in its seventh year.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science