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Backseat Driver: Hopeful if sober at Detroit Auto Show
Reports out of Detroit reflect a sober North American International Auto Show this past week. But compared to last year's show, when fear was palpable, this year the atmosphere was one of guarded optimism and a focus on electric and...
January 14, 2010 11:54 am
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Hopeful if sober at Detroit Auto Show
Reports out of Detroit reflect a sober North American International Auto Show this past week. But compared to last year's show, when fear was palpable, this year the atmosphere was one of guarded optimism and a focus on electric and...
January 14, 2010 11:54 am
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Backseat Driver: Are we taking $80 oil in stride?
With the perceived recovery of the global economy as represented by the rise in stock market values, crude oil prices have been edging up and are now flirting with $80 a barrel. Stronger economic growth means more demand for oil...
January 14, 2010 10:40 am
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Bishop Gelineau to celebrate funeral mass for Bob Tasca Sr.
Bishop Louis Edward Gelineau, Bishop Emeritus of Providence, will be celebrating the funeral mass for Bob Tasca Sr. this Saturday, according to the Diocese of Providence. It said Bishop Gelineau, who was Bishop of Providence from 1972 to 1997, has...
January 13, 2010 1:45 am
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Ford sweeps awards in Detroit
Ford swept the 2010 North American Car and Truck Awards at the Detroit auto show on Monday, marking only the third time in the 17-year history of the award that a single automaker has claimed both titles, according to Reuters....
January 11, 2010 1:20 pm
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GM may reopen some factories to meet higher demand
General Motors may reopen some shuttered factories because it can't produce certain vehicles fast enough, its North American president said Monday, according to The Associated Press. Mark Reuss told reporters at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit that...
January 11, 2010 1:20 pm
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GM says Saab closing, no viable bid yet
General Motors sent its clearest signal yet on Monday that none of the bidders for Saab had submitted an offer that would prompt the automaker to reverse a decision to shut down the Swedish luxury brand, according to Reuters. "We're...
January 11, 2010 1:20 pm
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Gasoline prices zip toward $3 mark
Gasoline prices on Monday continued their push toward $3 per gallon, according to The Associated Press. The only question now is when? Prices have been jumping on the back of a strong oil market where the cost for a barrel...
January 11, 2010 1:12 pm
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