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Goodyear Tire to close 92 retail stores

chicagotribune.com     16 hrs ago   7 related          

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., the largest U.S. tiremaker, said it will close 92 money-losing retail stores with about 500 full-time workers by the end of the year. The move affects about 11 percent of Goodyear outlets in North...                    

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Norwalk Furniture still hopeful of deal

furnituretoday.com     yesterday   1 related          

Closing deadline passes, but doesn't cancel sale Gary Evans -- Norwalk Furniture said Monday that it continues to operate despite missing the closing date Friday on its proposed sale to two investment groups. The release Monday...                    

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Barack in Albuquerque: Round Table at the City Government Library

barackobama.com     yesterday   1 related          

Today, Barack held a round table discussion in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Forty-three women, all supporters and volunteers who had received invitations distributed through local field offices, attended the event.Barack was...                    

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Dems Press Pay-Equity Issue With Convention Speech

cbs4denver.com     Aug 18, 2008   5 related          

Section: Democratic National Convention Section DENVER (AP) ― A woman who lost a pay-equity case before the Supreme Court will speak at the Democratic convention as party leaders try to bolster their appeal to women. Democrats...                    

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Goodyear seeks highway heroes for special recognition

trucknews.com     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

AKRON, Ohio -- Goodyear has announced that a search is on for US and Canadian truck drivers who have come to the rescue of fellow motorists. "Too many times, we only hear about the negative news of our world," said Joe...                    

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Will: Lieberman’s Office Says He Was ‘Wrong’ To Vote Against Alito In ‘06

thinkprogress.org     Aug 17, 2008   1 related          

Earlier this week, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said he wouldn’t rule someone out as a potential vice presidential running mate just because they are pro-choice. On ABC’s This Week today, former Bush speechwriter Michael Gerson...                    

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Bigger is not always better: As Weaver Manufacturing celebrates its 25th anniversary, it is a...

tmcnet.com     Aug 16, 2008          

KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Aug. 16--Don't tell the leaders of Weaver Manufacturing Inc. that bigger is better. About 12 years ago, the Columbia company had 265 employees working on three main products, said Chuck Korte,...                    

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USW Says Jobs More Secure With Duties on China Tires

prnewswire.com     Aug 15, 2008   4 related          

USW Says Jobs More Secure With Duties on China Tires U.S. Trade Commission vote affirms egregious subsidies, dumping of off-road imports WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Steelworkers (USW) welcomed...                    

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Falling-Commodities Plan

wsj.com     Aug 14, 2008   1 related          

Word Count: 755 | Companies Featured in This Article: Deere, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Toyota Motor, Mohawk Industries, Bristol-Myers Squibb, ImClone Systems, Genentech Companies benefiting from falling commodities prices have...                    

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Meet Lilly Ledbetter. She's a good reason to vote against Mitch McConnell

kywomen.typepad.com     Aug 14, 2008          

She got screwed by the George Bush Supreme Court and then she got screwed by Republican US Senator Mitch McConnell. You see, Lilly was a supervisor for a Goodyear Tire Company. She was being paid less than every one of...                    

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