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German auto group Daimler to cut 3,500 jobs in the US (AFP)

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Oct 14, 2008
        
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FRANKFURT (AFP) - The German auto and truck maker Daimler said Tuesday it would cut 3,500 jobs in the United States in the face of slumping demand. The jobs followed a decision to discontinue the group's... [read full story]                    

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Daimler AG Deleting Sterling Truck Line In North America, Losing 3,500 Jobs [Truckblog News]

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Daimler AG Deleting Sterling Truck Line In North America, Losing 3,500 Jobs [Truckblog News]

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Daimler Trucks North America today announced a comprehensive plan to adjust and strengthen company operations in response to continuing depressed demand across the industry and structural changes in the company’s core markets'...

Daimler to Cut Jobs in U.S. and Canada

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Oct 15, 2008
        

15 Oct 2008 from Business" target="_blank">NYT > Business | Read the full story» Daimler announced plans to eliminate its Sterling truck brand and shift production from the United States to Mexico, moves that will cut about...

Daimler closing Portland plant in 2010 (AP)

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Oct 15, 2008
        

Wednesday October 15, 9:58 am ET By Mary Hudetz, Associated Press Writer Daimler to close Portland Freightliner plant in 2010, move production to Mexico, Carolinas PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Portland's economy took a hit Tuesday...

Daimler close old Western Star (Kelowna)

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Oct 15, 2008
        

Daimler Trucks North America announced Tuesday it was closing two North American truck plants, including Kelowna's former Western Star plant. The St. Thomas, Ontario plant will close in early 2009, while the operation in...

                   

Plant shutdown new blow for Ontario town

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Oct 15, 2008
        

The automotive-reliant city of St. Thomas, Ont., sustained a direct hit yesterday that will wipe out 1,400 jobs next year and boost the number of jobs eliminated in that community to almost 2,000 in the space of a few weeks.

Daimler to cut jobs in U.S. and Canada

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Oct 15, 2008
        

Daimler, the world's largest maker of heavy vehicles, announced plans on Tuesday to eliminate its Sterling truck brand and shift production from the United States to Mexico, moves that will cut about 3,500 jobs in Canada and...

[$$] Daimler to Close Truck Plants, Drop Sterling Brand (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

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Oct 15, 2008
        

FRANKFURT -- Responding to weak industrywide demand, Daimler AG will stop making trucks under its North American brand Sterling in March and will shut down plants in the U.S. and Canada. Daimler, the world's biggest truck maker...

Daimler to axe 3,500 truck jobs

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Oct 14, 2008
        

Updated at 12:30pm on 15 October 2008 A total of 3,500 factory and office workers at Daimler, one of the world's biggest makers of heavy trucks, are to lose their jobs. Daimler has said it will close two factories in Canada and...

                   

Daimler hands small-town Ontario another blow

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Oct 14, 2008
        

GREG KEENAN Globe and Mail Update The automotive-reliant city of St. Thomas, Ont., sustained a direct hit Tuesday that will wipe out 1,400 jobs next year and boost the number of jobs eliminated in that community to almost 2,000...

Daimler AG to drop Sterling brand, eliminate 3,500 jobs

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Oct 14, 2008
        

Daimler AG, the world's largest maker of heavy vehicles, said it's dropping the Sterling Trucks brand, eliminating 3,500 jobs and closing two factories in a reorganization of North American commercial-vehicle operations.

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