AK Steel Announces Price Increase For Carbon Steel Products
February 18, 2008
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — AK Steel (NYSE:
AKS) said today that it will increase spot market prices for its carbon
steel products by $30 per ton for all new orders, effective immediately. AK
Steel said that the price increase is in response to increased demand for
carbon steel products, as well as the need to recover higher costs for
steelmaking inputs. Read more
Daimler Creates New Position of Chief Compliance Officer
February 18, 2008
- Gerd T. Becht appointed to fill this new role as CCO and General Council
STUTTGART, Germany, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Daimler AG (stock
abbreviation DAI) today announced that it has established the position of
Chief Compliance Officer, representing another major step in strengthening
its standards for business processes, internal controls and corporate
governance.
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Spartan Chassis Receives $133.8 Million Order from BAE Systems for Production of MRAP Vehicles
February 15, 2008
CHARLOTTE, Mich., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Chassis,
Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), today announced
it has received a subcontract order worth approximately $133.8 million with
defense contractor BAE Systems to support the production of advanced
tactical vehicles under the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected, or MRAP,
program.
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Chrysler Goes Holistic to Revolutionize Back Pain Care in the Workplace
February 15, 2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 14 /PRNewswire/ — Armed with the knowledge
that low back pain is a prevalent affliction with a hefty price tag, a
major automotive company has taken a unique approach to alleviate back pain
among its employees. Read more
Goodyear Sets Sales Records in Fourth Quarter, Full-Year 2007
February 14, 2008
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio, USA. (PRNewsFoto/Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company)
AKRON, OH UNITED STATES
Cars.com to Unveil āCar Shopping Confidenceā Campaign With Super Bowl Debut
January 29, 2008
New Brand Campaign Positions Cars.com as the Way to Prepare When Shopping for a Car. Cars.com, the leading online destination for car shoppers, announced today that it will leverage its Feb. 3 Super Bowl debut to kick off an all-new integrated marketing campaign, āCar Shopping Confidence.ā Developed to reposition the Cars.com brand and drive broader awareness of how the site prepares car shoppers before they head to the dealership, the campaign will be backed by a $200 million marketing investment, the largest in company history. Read more
Porsche to debut Cayenne GTS Makes at Chicago Auto Show
January 29, 2008
GTS to Offer the Best on-Road Characteristics of Any Cayenne Porsche 2008 Chicago Auto Show. ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Porsche will add some spice to the 100th anniversary of the Chicago Auto Show by unveiling the Cayenne GTS to the American public. Already known for exceptional on and off-road prowess, the GTS has been formulated, tested and tweaked to offer the best on-road characteristics of any Cayenne Porsche has ever produced. Read more
eBizAutos Passes Major Milestone with One Millionth eBay Motors
January 29, 2008
Automotive Industry Web Marketing Leader eBizAutos Achieves Another First with One Millionth Vehicle Listing On eBay Motors.
Internet retail automotive marketing leader eBizAutos (http://dealers.ebizautos.com) today announced it had recently surpassed its one millionth vehicle listing on eBay Motors.
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