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NR prices fall despite Thailand floods - Tire Business
“It's a bit of a curious thing,” said one source who asked to remain anonymous. “Last year at this time, there also were massive floods in Thailand, and rubber prices rose accordingly. But last year the flooding was in the south. ...
November 2, 2011


Chevy to market diesel-powered Cruze in US, report says - Tire Business
The sources did not want to be identified because the auto maker has not made an announcement. GM sells a diesel-powered Cruze in Australia and in Europe, and is re-engineering the engine to meet US emissions standards. GM spokesman Tom Wilkinson would ...
July 11, 2011


A summer of disruption: Global pinch will curtail auto output - Tire Business
A Toyota dealer in California, who declined to be named, said: “I'd rather sell 300 cars at a profit than be pushing 400 out the door.” Reporters Hans Greimel, Lindsay Chappell, Ryan Beene and Jesse Snyder contributed to this report, which appeared in ...
April 5, 2011


Administration to continue new round of fuel-economy talks despite House bill - Tire Business
... (EPA) from regulating tailpipe emissions, the Obama administration is continuing talks on 2017-2025 fuel-economy and pollution standards with auto makers, the state of California and environmental groups, an administration official said March 18. ...
March 21, 2011


White House backs tougher trading reforms - Tire Business
... derivatives trading reforms proposed by Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., two top administration officials said April 20. ...
April 21, 2010


Healthcare reform ads outlive debate - Tire Business
... said one healthcare ad agency president, whose clients include three of the top 10 pharma companies in the world, but who asked to remain anonymous. ...
March 24, 2010


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