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UAW Head Uses Ford CEO’s $50 Million Payday to Rally Union for Talks

by on Mar.22, 2011, under Towing

UAW Head Bob King Uses Ford CEO's $50 Million Payday to Rally Union for Talks

When Ford awarded CEO Alan Mulally more than $50 million in compensation for 2010′s record profit it raised eyebrows around Detroit. Now, the UAW is using that big payday as a rallying point for members as it starts negotiations to regain some of what autoworkers gave up in concessions during the downturn.

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UAW Head Uses Ford CEO’s $50 Million Payday to Rally Union for Talks originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:50:00.

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Most Toyota Plants in Japan Remain Idle

by on Mar.21, 2011, under Towing

Toyota Motor (TM) reportedly won’t resume vehicle production at any of its plants in Japan on Tuesday, as the automaker had planned. The continued stoppage leaves in question just how soon the world’s largest automaker will be able to resume operations in its home market, following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

As Japan continues to struggle with rescue and cleanup efforts, Toyota’s car…

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Most Toyota Plants in Japan Remain Idle originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:00:00.

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Why Gas Prices Rise Quickly but Fall Slowly

by on Mar.18, 2011, under Towing

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As soon as oil prices rise, it takes little time before drivers begin to feel the pain at the pump. But it takes far longer for price decreases to reach consumers. Here’s why.

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Why Gas Prices Rise Quickly but Fall Slowly originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:00:00.

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Earthquake’s Effects Rattle Japanese Automakers

by on Mar.15, 2011, under Towing

Earthquake's Effects Rattle Japanese Automakers

Toyota, Nissan and Honda, among other companies, have shut down plants temporarily in Japan in the wake of Friday’s earthquake and tsunami. While many of their factories were undamaged, crippled nuclear plants are causing power shortages, and there has been damage to parts makers and transportation infrastructure.

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Earthquake’s Effects Rattle Japanese Automakers originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:45:00.

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