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    Let’s Not Kid Ourselves About Manufacturing Jobs

    JANUARY 25, 2012 11:54AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: think different, hoover dam, keith bradsher, charles duhigg, ”, “how u.s. lost out on iphone work, new york times, jared bernstein, androids, kindles, ipods, ipads, auto industry, gm, steve jobs, foxconn city, manufacturing in china, apple, iphone, president barack obama, offshoring, state of the union address, repatriating jobs, jobs, manufacturing, finance, economy

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    • 28 Ratings
    • 2272 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Just Cuz I Sell Cars for a Living Doesn't Make Me an Asshole

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 3:23PM

    By Walter Blevins


    Topics: auto industry, invoice, trade-in, hold back, negotiating, used cars, car salesman, car sales

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 1743 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Cash For Clunkers Could Use an Upgrade

    JULY 31, 2009 8:01PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: miles per gallon, mpg, environmental legislation, environment, is bailout one word or two, congress is like mtv's the real world only with more crazy, congress, beep beep, big three, detroit, obama administration, auto industry, cars, clunkers, cash for clunkers

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 1667 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Bloom to Congress: Let Them Eat Closure Notices

    JULY 23, 2009 6:40PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: congress, auto dealership, car dealership, car industry, congress is like mtv's the real world only with more crazy, h.r. 2743, auto industry, beep beep, don manzullo, ron bloom, brian deese, 111th congress, house judiciary committee, politics, house of representatives, auto task force, chrysler, general motors, g.m.

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 2187 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    GM & Chrysler in Ch 11--What's Going to Happen Now?

    JUNE 1, 2009 1:31PM

    By Walter Blevins


    Topics: business, bail-out, federal government, bankruptcy, big 3, detroit 3, detroit, car makers, auto industry, ford, gm, chrysler

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1562 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Car Efficiency Standards: Who Are We Trying to Help?

    MAY 19, 2009 9:46PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: environment, beep beep, economy, politics, obama, cafe, emissions standards, big three, detroit, car makers, auto industry

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    • 14 Ratings
    • 1666 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    GM Defaults?

    APRIL 22, 2009 2:30PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: gm, auto industry, car industry, big three, general motors, is bailout one word or two?, beep beep, breaking news

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    • 0 Ratings
    • 491 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Chicago workers strike back, jobs strike out

    DECEMBER 9, 2008 9:53AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: bailout, barack obama, big three, detroit, auto industry, unemployment, economic plan, newsladder, unions, jobs

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 1110 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Begging at the Wrong Table

    DECEMBER 4, 2008 1:11AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: is bailout one word or two?, bail outs, bailout, auto industry

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    • 1 Ratings
    • 370 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Next Stop: Detroit

    SEPTEMBER 18, 2008 1:17AM

    By Jason Snyder


    Topics: business, politics, detroit, auto industry, bailout

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