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As gas prices rise, Detroit is ready
Gasoline prices are spiking. But this time, Detroit is ready.When prices soared in 2008, the city's three U.S. automakers were caught flat-footed. They didn't have competitive small cars and relied on trucks and SUVs for profits. When gas prices peaked at $4.12 a gallon (more than $1 per liter) in July of that year, sales from the Big Three plummeted more than 20 percent. That same month, sales of
Gasoline prices are spiking. But this time, Detroit is ready.When prices soared in 2008, the city's three U.S. automakers were caught flat-footed. They didn't have competitive small cars and relied on trucks and SUVs for profits. When gas prices peaked at $4.12 a gallon (more than $1 per liter) in July of that year, sales from the Big Three plummeted more than 20 percent. That same month, sales of
Ford US sales up 14 pct in February
Ford Motor Co. says its U.S. sales rose 14 percent in February thanks to big demand for its Focus compact car.
Ford Motor Co. says its U.S. sales rose 14 percent in February thanks to big demand for its Focus compact car.
Ahead of the Bell: February US Auto Sales
U.S. auto sales are expected to keep up their strong pace in February, as Americans snapped up small, fuel-efficient cars to offset higher gas prices.
U.S. auto sales are expected to keep up their strong pace in February, as Americans snapped up small, fuel-efficient cars to offset higher gas prices.
For car buyers, it's harder to end up with a lemon
Car shoppers today are less likely to end up with a lemon.
Car shoppers today are less likely to end up with a lemon.
Ruckus Smart Wi-Fi Lands at Dozens of the World’s Busiest International Airports
Ruckus Wireless™ (www.ruckuswireless.com) today announcedthat its ZoneFlex Smart Wireless LAN (WLAN) system has seen broad, worldwide adoption bymany of the busiest airports around the globe looking to bring reliable, high-performance Wi-Fi connectivity to highly trafficked, high-density passenger terminals.
Ruckus Wireless™ (www.ruckuswireless.com) today announcedthat its ZoneFlex Smart Wireless LAN (WLAN) system has seen broad, worldwide adoption bymany of the busiest airports around the globe looking to bring reliable, high-performance Wi-Fi connectivity to highly trafficked, high-density passenger terminals.
Ethics panel looking at chairman's stock trades
The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee said Friday he is cooperating with an ethics panel's investigation of his stock trades and expects to be exonerated.
The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee said Friday he is cooperating with an ethics panel's investigation of his stock trades and expects to be exonerated.
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