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Jurassic Car Park

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 14:25
Two problems in the car business: changing into something you are not and predicting what buyers will want.
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Nanny State Mileage Rules

Tue, 08/12/2008 - 05:57
Lefties like regulations. Righties trust ''the invisible hand.'' Which is best for improving fuel economy?
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Tyco Resecures Profits

Thu, 07/31/2008 - 21:50
The company declared better than expected Q3 earnings and growth in each of its five divisions.
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Tyco Returns To Profitability

Thu, 07/31/2008 - 19:50
Growth, particularly in its ADT home security segment, helped lift the industrial conglomerate out of the red.
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Huntsman And Hexion Have Court Date

Thu, 07/31/2008 - 01:45
Huntman's Q2 results miss estimates, perhaps providing further incentive for Hexion to back out of its takeover deal.
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Huntsman Misses Target

Wed, 07/30/2008 - 18:50
The chemical maker's Q2 results lag analysts' estimates despite price hikes.
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United Tech/Textron Are Poles Apart

Thu, 07/17/2008 - 19:30
The sluggish economy hits two companies in different ways.
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United Tech/Textron Go Their Own Way

Thu, 07/17/2008 - 19:30
The sluggish economy hits two companies in different ways.
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Profits Pumped At Illinois Tool Works

Thu, 07/17/2008 - 19:05
The manufacturer posts better-than-expected Q2 profits on cost controls and acquisitions.
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Illinois Tool Works Powers Up

Thu, 07/17/2008 - 19:05
The manufacturer posts better-than-expected Q2 profits on cost controls and acquisitions.
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United Tech/Textron: Tale Of Two Conglomerates

Thu, 07/17/2008 - 14:13
The sluggish economy hits two companies in different ways.
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Eaton Skids On Strong Profits, Cut Guidance

Tue, 07/15/2008 - 17:08
The industrial manufacturer lost share value on adjusted guidance, despite strong Q2 profits.
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Eaton Trips On Guidance

Tue, 07/15/2008 - 17:08
The industrial manufacturer lost share value on adjusted guidance, despite strong Q2 profits.
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Eaton Eaten

Tue, 07/15/2008 - 17:08
The industrial manufacturer lost share value on adjusted guidance, despite strong Q2 profits.
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Sponsor's Content: The Virtual Workspace'"Make It Work

Mon, 07/14/2008 - 08:01
Virtual teams need specific tools and support to maintain productivity'"and happiness.
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Greenbrier Dinged But Not Derailed

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 19:40
The railcar manufacturer's diverse business portfolio helped it to a stronger-than-expected quarter.
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Greenbrier Chugs Past Expectations

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 19:40
The railcar manufacturer's diverse business portfolio helped it to a stronger-than-expected quarter.
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Greenbrier Bends But Doesn't Break

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 19:40
The railcar manufacturer's diverse business portfolio helped it to a stronger-than-expected quarter.
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Detroit Booms In Beijing

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 17:06
U.S. automakers see a boon in China, but that doesn't mean their woes are over.
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U.S. Automakers Climb The Great Wall

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 17:06
U.S. automakers see a boon in China, but that doesn't mean their woes are over.
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