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BP says talks on solving Russian impasse to go on

Newsvine - business  Tue, 05/17/2011 - 01:54

Oil company BP said talks to salvage its agreement to work with Russian oil company Rosneft to explore Arctic waters will continue, even though a deadline has been passed.


 

Toyota quarterly profit $1.2 bln as sales recover

Newsvine - business  Tue, 05/11/2010 - 01:02

Toyota cruised back to profit in the latest quarter as the world's top carmaker cut costs and hitched a ride on the global auto sales recovery while fighting to salvage its reputation for quality.


 

Toyota faces US, Japan probe on Prius brakes

Newsvine - business  Wed, 02/03/2010 - 23:59

Toyota faced fresh doubts about braking problems in its prized Prius, with complaints swelling to about 180 in the U.S. and Japan, as the automaker sought to salvage its reputation amid massive global recalls over gas-pedal problems in eight other models.


 

NM auto dealer tried to save business by gambling

Newsvine - business  Sun, 11/08/2009 - 18:48

A former Albuquerque auto dealer, faced with an ailing economy and difficulty getting credit for his dealership, says he turned to gambling last year in a bid to salvage the business.


 

Airlines may have a bumpy ride in fall and winter

Newsvine - business  Wed, 08/26/2009 - 10:25

Airlines cut fares to get more passengers on planes and salvage the summer travel season, but now their job gets harder heading into the slower fall and winter months.


 

Geithner Defends Plan for Financial Oversight

NYT > Business  Fri, 07/24/2009 - 09:20

Facing criticism, the administration scrambled to salvage major elements of its plan to overhaul financial regulation.


 

Arcandor files for bankruptcy

Newsvine - business  Tue, 06/09/2009 - 11:03

German retailer Arcandor AG filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday in an effort to salvage its department stores and its mail-order arm, a day after the government rejected its bid for state-backed emergency credit.


 

Across Europe, Ripples From the Opel Deal

NYT > Business  Sun, 05/31/2009 - 14:00

The ink is hardly dry on the deal to salvage the German automaker Opel and already the political recriminations are echoing across Europe.


 

Stricter mpg rules may help automakers

MSNBC.com: Business  Wed, 05/20/2009 - 11:21

Teri Crial bolts timing gears to the EcoBoost V-6 engine at Ford's Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 in Brook Park, Ohio.<br /><br />The company began production of the new engine said to boost fuel economy 20 percent and reduce CO2 emissions by 15 percent.President Barack Obama is trying to shove U.S.


 

Work Halted on Helicopter for President

NYT > Business  Fri, 05/15/2009 - 21:27

Pentagon officials stopped work on a costly new helicopter despite efforts by the contractors and their supporters in Congress to salvage part of the project.