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...were caught flat-footed with large, fuel-hungry cars, allowing Honda, Nissan and Toyota to swoop in and grab market share. If it happens again, the pain will be shared by Japanese manufacturers. Toyota is planning to ramp up production of its full-size pickup, the Tundra, with a plant under construction in San Antonio, Texas. And Nissan just bet on a line of full-size SUVs and pickups being built at a new factory in Canton, Miss...
...pulled the U.S. Postal Service into the black; in Nashville, Tenn. Raising the stamp price only once (from 29¢ to 32¢), he cut 23,000 management jobs, hired more letter carriers and raked in $1 billion in profit. Runyon began his career in 1943 at a Ford plant in Dallas, where he climbed to the post of vice president before leaving in 1980 to become Japanese automaker Nissan's first employee in the U.S. As CEO of its American subsidiary, he built Nissan's first auto plant in the country, at a greenfield site in Smyrna, Tenn. In 1988 Runyon...
...loans, and the central government is trying to curb rampant unauthorized development by local governments, promising punishment for those who ignore stop signs. Late last month, several Communist Party officials and a Bank of China manager were fired after they bypassed normal procedures to get loans for a steel plant in Jiangsu province...
ENDED PRODUCTION. OLDSMOBILE, the oldest U.S. automotive brand name; after the last Alero (its only surviving model) rolled off the line at a General Motors plant in Lansing, Mich. A middle-class stalwart of the GM line, with 35.2 million cars made since 1897, Olds lost out in competition with minivans, SUVs and imports in the 1980s. In 2000 GM announced that the line would end after the 2004 Alero...
According to the resolution, which was authored by Allison I. Rogers ’04, who is also a student representative on CHL, Harvard spends $80 per ton to ship its trash to a dump in South Carolina, while transporting recycling to the plant located in Boston costs Harvard only...