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The damage of 2008 carried forward to 2009 for the automakers

Posted under Business on Monday, 5 January 2009 by
The end of the 2008 has been the worst year in decades for the auto industry. On Monday they will be putting forward their reports for what is likely to be another month of horrible sales.  The six automaker giants will all be reporting at least a 30% drop in sales during the last month of the...
The damage of 2008 carried forward to 2009 for the automakers

Toyota experiences loss for the first time in seventy years

Posted under Business on Tuesday, 23 December 2008 by
The economic turndown has caused the Japanese automobile giant Toyota to experience its first loss in over seventy years of operation. The last decade has seen the company experience rapid growth but it was unable to escape the tide of economic recession which has now affected the company’s...
Toyota experiences loss for the first time in seventy years

Bush’s Auto Bailout program attracting praise and criticism

Posted under Business on Monday, 22 December 2008 by
Automakers Chrysler and GM have been thrown a lifeline by the Bush administration. The $17.4 billion promise made by Bush to struggling automakers has won appreciation on one end and has also raised some eyebrows on the other. The idea has been disliked by the Congressional Republicans who...
Bush’s Auto Bailout program attracting praise and criticism