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Analyst: GM plans to sell shares on Nov. 18
DETROIT (AP) -- An IPO research firm says it has been told General Motors plans to start trading shares on Nov. 18....  Read Story.
Ford says August China, India sales up
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. said Thursday that its August sales in China and India rose 37 percent, reflecting the rapid growth in those regions for the U.S. automaker....  Read Story.
Ford introduces police SUV for 2011
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford is introducing its first SUV specially designed for police use, a model based on the new Ford Explorer....  Read Story.
Oxford posts 2Q profit, reversing year-ago loss
ATLANTA (AP) -- Clothing company Oxford Industries Inc. on Wednesday posted a fiscal second quarter profit as it benefited from restructuring and from exiting businesses that were no longer profit  Read Story.
Ford sales drop 5 from July over buyer worries
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. says its U.S. auto sales dipped 5 percent in August compared with July as consumers continued to hold off on big purchases....  Read Story.
GM lists prices for CNG vans
DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors said Tuesday that it will cost $15,910 for customers to outfit full-size Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans with compressed natural gas equipment....  Read Story.
Fate of Stanford's legal fees in hands of judge
HOUSTON (AP) -- Whether jailed Texas financier R. Allen Stanford and two of his former company executives - all accused of bilking investors out of $7 billion in a massive Ponzi scheme - will cont  Read Story.
Ford recalls 575K Windstar vans
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Ford says it is recalling 575,000 older model Windstar vans in the United States and Canada over concerns that the rear axles can corrode and potentially break....  Read Story.
Lawyers: Texas financier didn't run Ponzi scheme
HOUSTON (AP) -- Lawyers for jailed Texas financier R. Allen Stanford and two of his former executives on Thursday tried to shoot down claims by a fraud examiner that their clients took part in the  Read Story.
Group wants to open historic Ford plant for tours
HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. (AP) -- A historic Ford Motor Co. plant that churned out millions of Model Ts could be opened up for tours and host a visitors center for Detroit-area auto tourism under plans  Read Story.
Lawyers: Texas financier didn't tap investor money
HOUSTON (AP) -- Lawyers for R. Allen Stanford say the Texas financier did not take out $1.7 billion in deposits made to his now defunct Caribbean bank and use them for loans to himself....  Read Story.
Best Buy to use Ford vans for Geek Squad
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. said Thursday the electronics retailer Best Buy will use Ford vans for its Geek Squad home service technicians....  Read Story.
Ford furthers Asia push in India and Thailand
MUMBAI, India (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. is furthering its push into Asia, announcing plans for eight new vehicles in India and a $350 million investment with partner Mazda Motor Corp. in their pickup  Read Story.
Pawlenty: Ford plan unchanged for St. Paul plant
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Despite pleas from Gov. Tim Pawlenty and other state and local leaders, Ford Motor Co.'s plan to close its St. Paul plant next year remains unchanged, the governor and Ford sai  Read Story.
Witnesses: Execs knew of woes at financier's bank
HOUSTON (AP) -- Executives who worked with Texas financier R. Allen Stanford were aware of problems at his now defunct Caribbean bank, including fabricated investment reports and that Stanford sec  Read Story.
Witness: Execs knew Stanford tapped investor funds
HOUSTON (AP) -- A fraud examiner says two executives who worked with jailed Texas financier R. Allen Stanford knew he was using money from investors to fund loans to himself and that investors wer  Read Story.
Insurer says Texas financier must pay legal bills
HOUSTON (AP) -- Attorneys representing the insurer paying for the legal bills of jailed Texas financier R. Allen Stanford and two of his former company executives are telling a federal judge the t  Read Story.
Legal bills at issue in Texas financier's hearing
HOUSTON (AP) -- Jailed Texas financier R. Allen Stanford and three of his former company executives have racked up millions of dollars in legal fees as they defend themselves against charges they   Read Story.
A closer look at GM's plan to sell stock
General Motors Co., whose shares were held by millions of Americans before it went into bankruptcy, is returning to stock markets. The company has outlined a rough plan for how it will sell shares to   Read Story.
Why GM stock may lure brave despite bad economy
NEW YORK (AP) -- Would you buy stock in a company that has hemorrhaged tens of billions of dollars for years and run through four bosses in quick succession just because it's turned a profit for a  Read Story.


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