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With sales in slump, dealer finds niche in vehicle transport
The Providence Journal
| HACKENSACK, N.J. - When Roland Reznik saw his car business slowing, he had another idea. | Reznik, a freelance luxury car dealer, says that for most of the past nine years his Hackettstown, N.J.,-based Xtreme Auto Group did well selling fancy cars to famous people referred to him by friends in the...
Northern Rock Tower
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Northern Rock fattens up for sale
The Times
| Northern Rock has begun offering mortgages to existing customers again - for the first time since the bank was nationalised in 2007. The move comes as the government prepares Northern Rock for a possible sale as early as the autumn. | Customers coming to the end of discounted deals are being quiet...
Ford says China sales up 14 percent in first half on strong passenger car demand
Newsday
| BEIJING (AP) — said its sales in surged 14 percent in the first half of 2009, another positive sign for global automakers that are counting on China to drive revenues as they struggle in North America. | sales in China totaled 197,212 vehicle...
Ford says China sales up 20% in first half
The Times Of India
| 6 Jul 2009, 0807 hrs IST, AP               Text: BEIJING: Ford Motor Co. said on Monday its sales in China surged 14% in the first half of 2009 on strong demand for passenger cars. | Sales totaled 197,21...
ThyssenKrupp scraps sale of services unit
The Times Of India
|               Text: FRANKFURT: ThyssenKrupp, Germany’s largest steelmaker scrapped the sale of an industrial services unit as part of a e1 billion ($1.4 billion) disposal of assets after buyers pulled out, ...
Annual sales jump 16.9% to £170m at BrightHouse
The Times
| BrightHouse, the furniture and electricals retailer that specialises in selling on credit to customers on low incomes, has reported a 16.9 per cent rise in annual sales to £170.6 million. | The company, which is owned by Vision Capital, the private...
Ford says China sales up 20 percent in first half
Syracuse
| (AP) - BEIJING - Ford Motor Co. said Monday its sales in China surged 14 percent in the first half of 2009 on strong demand for passenger cars. | Sales totaled 197,212 vehicles, a new half-year record, Ford said. It said passenger car sales soared ...
With sales in slump, dealer finds niche in vehicle transport
The Providence Journal
| HACKENSACK, N.J. - When Roland Reznik saw his car business slowing, he had another idea. | Reznik, a freelance luxury car dealer, says that for most of the past nine years his Hackettstown, N.J.,-based Xtreme Auto Group did well selling fancy cars ...
Car sales
WN / Denise Yong
Car sales fuel hopes economy may avert recession
The Australian
| ONE of the best months of car sales on record and a return to growth in the services industry are fuelling new hopes that the Australian economy may yet avoid recession. The moto...
2008 Honda Civic photographed at the 2008 Washington DC Auto Show.
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New car sales weak in June, fell compared to May; see last month's and this ...
The Examiner
Comment RSS Email Print |   Small fuel-efficient cars like the Honda Civic sold very well in June  |   2008 when gas was more expensive, but their sales vo...
2008-09 Ford FG G6E Turbo photographed in Australia
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Ford overtakes GM in June sales in Canada
CBC
| June sales at Ford of Canada jumped 25 per cent while sales at General Motors Canada fell 37 per cent, the companies said Thursday. | The results put Ford ahead of GM in total Ca...
John Lewis sales down as consumers sunbathe
The Times
| Sales at John Lewis department stores fell by 3.7 per cent last week as warmer weather and sporting events such as Wimbledon kept people out of the shops. | The start of the summer clearance sale failed to stem the drop in sales at the chain, which...
Car sales fuel hopes economy may avert recession
The Australian
| ONE of the best months of car sales on record and a return to growth in the services industry are fuelling new hopes that the Australian economy may yet avoid recession. The motor industry sold 102,000 vehicles in June, which was a 36 per cent jump...
Real estate sales up, prices soar
China Daily
| The real estate market is quickly turning hot. | On Monday, for instance, a land parcel along Beijing's Guangqu Road was auctioned off for more than 4 billion yuan ($585 million) after fierce bidding among major developers from the mainland and Hon...
New car sales weak in June, fell compared to May; see last month's and this ...
The Examiner
Comment RSS Email Print |   Small fuel-efficient cars like the Honda Civic sold very well in June  |   2008 when gas was more expensive, but their sales volume was off  |   last month. See a list of June 2009's...
Currency
US Dollar - USD - Currency - Money - Forex. (ps1)
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Calls grow for currency rethink
NZ Herald
4:00AM Monday Jul 06, 2009 | As the G8 summit at L'Aquila in Italy nears, China and Russia have stepped up calls for a rethink of how global currency reserves are composed and managed, underlining a power shift to emerging markets from the developed nations that bred the financial crisis. | China will attend the summit this week as part of the G5 g...



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