3Par, Campbell Soup, Sunoco, Walter Energy: U.S. Equity Preview
3 Sep 2010 at 8:23amShares of the following companies may have unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parenthesis, and prices are as of 7:50 a.m. in New York.
Automotive News - Automaker News
Former GM CEO Henderson to head SunCoke after spin-off from Sunoco
2 Sep 2010 at 6:34pmFormer GM CEO Fritz Henderson has been tapped to become CEO of SunCoke Energy following its separation from Sunoco Inc. next year.
Ford settles Explorer suit after losing $131 million verdict
2 Sep 2010 at 7:18pmFord settled a lawsuit over the death of a New York Mets minor league baseball player in an Explorer accident after a jury ordered the company to pay his estate $131 million. A Jasper County, Miss.
AutoNation to bid on 'multiple' Fiat franchises
2 Sep 2010 at 10:46amAutoNation Inc. said today it plans to bid on "multiple" Fiat franchises after Chrysler unveiled its plans for the brand to dealers at a meeting in Detroit on Monday. COO Michael Maroone said he was impressed with the presentation.
GM's new CEO meets with UAW leaders, says let's work together
2 Sep 2010 at 4:23pmNew GM CEO Dan Akerson, in his second official day on the job, said today in a Labor Day greeting to GM's 80,000 employees in the United States and Canada that he recently had a get-acquainted meeting with UAW President Bob King and UAW GM...
VW plans new assembly line at Russia's GAZ
2 Sep 2010 at 12:01pmVolkswagen is planning a new assembly line at Russia's GAZ to boost production in the booming market, VW CEO Martin Winterkorn said. GAZ was supposed to enter an alliance with GM.'
Hyundai to debut minivan at Paris show
2 Sep 2010 at 9:15amHyundai will debut a small minivan called the ix20 at this year's Paris auto show. The company says the new model has a dynamic, sporty profile that is a striking departure from the more boxy-looking models typically found in the segment.
Redesigned 2011 Dodge Durango has three rows of seats, new logo
2 Sep 2010 at 12:27pmDodge today released the first pictures of the 2011 Durango SUV. The Durango will be built at Chrysler's Jefferson North assembly plant on the same platform as the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Kia recalls Souls and Sorentos for fire risk
2 Sep 2010 at 2:58pmKia Motors America said today it is recalling about 35,000 2010-11 Souls and Sorentos because faulty wiring harnesses could short and cause a fire.
Toyota's minicar division recalls half-million cars in Japan
2 Sep 2010 at 7:53amDaihatsu Motor Co., the minicar unit of Toyota Motor Corp., is recalling more than a half-million vehicles in Japan because of faulty rear indicator lamps. The recalls are another blow to Toyota, which already has recalled 12.
Fuel pricing not ideal for some new models
2 Sep 2010 at 1:28pmHere's some great news for this weekend's travelers: Gasoline prices will stay relatively cheap for the entire Labor Day weekend, according to U.S. Energy Department figures released yesterday. For pump-price watchers, that means $2.
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