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...Toyota, which sank nearly $2 billion in the Tundra project, has the capacity to build 400,000 pickup trucks but will probably sell only 150,000. "The vehicles have not done as well as they expected," said Alan Baum, an analyst with The Planning Edge in Birmingham. But trucks now sit on dealer lots for 64 days before they sell. "That's almost unheard of for Toyota," said Tom Libby, an analyst with J.D. Power & Associates. "They could have cut the price but they decided not to," he added...
...Matthew A. Baum, a visiting professor in public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, said that embedding restricts the reporter’s vision to the battlefield, creating news coverage that is unintentionally censored...
...They can’t really see the broader context from sitting inside a tank or a Humvee on the front line,” Baum said. “It makes it less likely that they are going to write things that are harshly critical of those units...
...Baum, the public policy professor, said that fatigue came at exactly the wrong time...
...Baum warned, however, that what the future holds for Iraq is entirely uncertain...