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...share price has rallied 12.23% since the start of the year. Equity analysts cite the Touareg and Touran multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) as signs that VW is broadening its mix, enabling it to profit in hot segments such as SUVs and MPVs - a trend it was slow to pick up on - and hedge against downturns in other segments. Continuing down the road paved by his predecessor, Pischetsrieder plans to launch dozens of new models over the next two years, including a new Microbus, smaller SUVs and crossover vehicles and, maybe, a sexy convertible, the Concept R, which he unveiled...
...been consistently more responsive, more proactive and more effective than the FLA, why is Harvard—purportedly rather enlightened in labor matters—so slow to catch on? Why are we behind the 116 colleges and universities that have already affiliated with the WRC (among them comparable schools such as Columbia, Georgetown and Cornell...
Israeli intelligence officials, however, believe the attack may have been the work of Fatah chiefs in the Gaza town of Rafah, who are feuding with Arafat over his efforts to slow the traffic in weapons smuggled there through tunnels running under the Egyptian border. The attack, they say, was meant to hurt Arafat's global standing, to force him to back off. It certainly put Arafat in a tight spot. The U.S., which sent an FBI team to investigate the bombing, blamed the Palestinian leader for hindering progress against terrorism by blocking the appointment of an Interior Minister to coordinate...
Previewing the holiday season, analysts give Nokia the nod; Motorola's profitability lags Nokia's, and Motorola has been slow to deliver a camera phone in the U.S., a setback since sales of this item could double, to 16% of the industry total, in 2004. Writes Paul Sagawa of Bernstein Research: "The rest of the competition will eat away at its market share...
Edwards seemed to swing back and forth with the clapper, using her weight to slow its motion and time the interval between the three rings...