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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Restructuring And Recapitalization</title>
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		<title>In restructuring, AP changes roles for 6 news editors and assigns 4 regional photo editors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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AP changes roles for 6 news editors, 4 photo eds

NEW YORK — The Associated Press has named six news editors to oversee expanded multistate territories and has assigned four interim regional photo editors as part of a restructuring of U.S. news management to ensure the continuing strength of the news cooperative&#8217;s state reports.
The six news ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/in-restructuring-ap-changes-roles-for-6-news-editors-and-assigns-4-regional-photo-editors-233765/" title="In restructuring, AP changes roles for 6 news editors and assigns 4 regional photo editors">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>General Motors expects a plan for its European operations by mid December</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Frey</dc:creator>
		
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GM to release plan for European units in December

FRANKFURT — General Motors Co. said it expects to release a full restructuring plan for its Opel and Vauxhall operations in mid December, but did not specify the amount of cuts to capacity and jobs it would seek.
GM Europe released a statement late Thursday in response to ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/general-motors-expects-a-plan-for-its-european-operations-by-mid-december-233404/">Original article on  : General Motors expects a plan for its European operations by mid December</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>General Growth says creditors agree to restructure $8.9B in shopping center mortgage loans</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Veiga</dc:creator>
		
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General Growth, lenders agree on mall debt rework

LOS ANGELES — Mall operator General Growth Properties Inc., which filed the largest U.S. real estate bankruptcy case in history earlier this year, said Thursday its lenders have agreed to restructure some $8.9 billion in shopping mall mortgage loans.
The agreements, which cover loans on more than 70 malls, ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/general-growth-says-creditors-agree-to-restructure-89b-in-shopping-center-mortgage-loans-232860/">General Growth says creditors agree to restructure $8.9B in shopping center mortgage loans</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>General Growth says creditors agree to restructure $8.9B in shopping center loans</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Veiga</dc:creator>
		
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General Growth says some malls may exit bankruptcy

LOS ANGELES — Mall operator General Growth Properties Inc. says its lenders have agreed to restructure some $8.9 billion in loans secured by shopping centers.
General Growth said Thursday it hopes it will be able to bring the malls out of bankruptcy before the year is out.
The company and .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/general-growth-says-creditors-agree-to-restructure-89b-in-shopping-center-loans-232824/">Source article &nbsp;: General Growth says creditors agree to restructure $8.9B in shopping center loans</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Champion Enterprises says no layoffs planned in York, Neb., during bankruptcy restructuring</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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Champion says Neb. workers safe in restructuring

YORK, Neb. — Manufactured home and modular building maker Champion Enterprises Inc. says it is not planning any layoffs at its York, Neb., plant as part of its restructuring.
Champion says the York plant should continue operating regularly during the company&#8217;s Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The Troy, Mich.-based company employs ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/champion-enterprises-says-no-layoffs-planned-in-york-neb-during-bankruptcy-restructuring-232678/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Champion Enterprises says no layoffs planned in York, Neb., during bankruptcy restructuring</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer confirms &#8216;potential sale&#8217; of company as lenders extend deadline</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Struggling studio MGM says it&#8217;s looking for buyer

LOS ANGELES — Struggling movie studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. is looking for a buyer.
The home of the James Bond and Pink Panther franchises said Friday it has begun to explore strategic options including &#8220;a potential sale of the company.&#8221;
In a statement, MGM also said its lenders have agreed to .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/metro-goldwyn-mayer-confirms-potential-sale-of-company-as-lenders-extend-deadline-229025/">Source article &nbsp;: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer confirms &#8216;potential sale&#8217; of company as lenders extend deadline</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan Airlines records $1.5 billion first-half loss, applies for restructuring</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Japan Airlines posts $1.5 billion first-half loss

TOKYO — Japan Airlines said Friday it racked up a $1.5 billion loss and was seeking government help to fend off creditors as the beleaguered carrier struggles to recover from the travel industry&#8217;s deepest slump in years.
The fate of Asia&#8217;s largest airline was so uncertain that it abandoned any ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/japan-airlines-records-15-billion-first-half-loss-applies-for-restructuring-227993/">Japan Airlines records $1.5 billion first-half loss, applies for restructuring</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>BCE profits double in 3rd-quarter on lower restructuring costs, but revenue is flat</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
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BCE profits double in 3Q, beat estimates
NEW YORK — BCE Inc., Canada&#8217;s largest telecommunications company, said Thursday its third-quarter profit more than doubled, helped by lower restructuring costs and taxes.

The parent company of Bell Canada earned 558 million Canadian dollars, or $533 million, with earnings per share totaling 72 Canadian cents, or 69 U.S. cents. .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bce-profits-double-in-3rd-quarter-on-lower-restructuring-costs-but-revenue-is-flat-227379/">Source &nbsp;: BCE profits double in 3rd-quarter on lower restructuring costs, but revenue is flat</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AOL may lay off many as it expects up to $200M more in spinoff-related restructuring charges</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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AOL to log additional $200M in restructuring costs

SAN FRANCISCO — New regulatory filings suggest many more layoffs could be coming at AOL LLC as the Internet company separates from Time Warner Inc. by the end of the year.
In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Thursday, Time Warner said AOL will log up to $200 million .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/aol-may-lay-off-many-as-it-expects-up-to-200m-more-in-spinoff-related-restructuring-charges-227281/">Original source &nbsp;: AOL may lay off many as it expects up to $200M more in spinoff-related restructuring charges</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Applied Materials to cut 1,300 to 1,500 jobs to grapple with business downturn</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:36:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Applied Materials to cut 1,300 to 1,500 jobs

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Applied Materials Inc. said Wednesday that fiscal fourth-quarter net income fell by 40 percent and announced it would cut 1,300 to 1,500 jobs to save money as it grapples with a business downturn.
The chip equipment maker said the job cuts represent 10 to 12 .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/applied-materials-to-cut-1300-to-1500-jobs-to-grapple-with-business-downturn-226215/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Deutsche Bank upgrades Smithfield, says restructuring, market changes expected to help</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
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Smithfield upgraded as market improves
CHICAGO — An analyst upgraded Smithfield Food Inc. on Wednesday, sending shares of the food maker to a 13-month high.

Deutsche Bank analyst Christina McGlone said she was raising her rating on the nation&#8217;s largest hog producer and pork processor to &#8220;Buy&#8221; from &#8220;Hold.&#8221;
McGlone credited the company&#8217;s restructuring efforts for the upgrade, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/deutsche-bank-upgrades-smithfield-says-restructuring-market-changes-expected-to-help-226058/" title="Deutsche Bank upgrades Smithfield, says restructuring, market changes expected to help">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>GM appoints top international exec as Opel interim head as Berlin calls for restructuring plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guido Rijkhoek</dc:creator>
		
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GM appoints international exec to head Opel

RUESSELSHEIM, Germany — General Motors Co. said Tuesday that a senior executive who now runs its international divisions will take over responsibility for the European Opel and Vauxhall units while the company searches for a permanent chief executive.
Nick Reilly, GM&#8217;s Shanghai-based president of international operations, once ran U.K.-based Vauxhall ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gm-appoints-top-international-exec-as-opel-interim-head-as-berlin-calls-for-restructuring-plan-224635/">GM appoints top international exec as Opel interim head as Berlin calls for restructuring plan</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Germany&#8217;s Merkel presses GM for Opel restructuring plan, says company should pay the cost</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:34:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Merkel presses GM for Opel plan
BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel is pressing General Motors Co. to come up with a &#8220;reliable concept&#8221; for the future of its subsidiary Opel.

GM last week called off the planned sale of Germany-based Opel to car parts maker Magna and Russian lender Sberbank. Merkel had favored that deal to ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/germanys-merkel-presses-gm-for-opel-restructuring-plan-says-company-should-pay-the-cost-224231/">Read : Germany&#8217;s Merkel presses GM for Opel restructuring plan, says company should pay the cost</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Auto supplier Lear exits bankruptcy with less debt, new business despite autos downturn</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Auto supplier Lear exits bankruptcy
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Auto parts maker Lear Corp. emerged Monday from four months in bankruptcy protection, saying it has a healthier balance sheet, less debt and a backlog of new business.

A federal judge approved Lear&#8217;s reorganization plan last week, paving the way for its emergence from bankruptcy. The Southfield-based maker of .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/auto-supplier-lear-exits-bankruptcy-with-less-debt-new-business-despite-autos-downturn-223375/" title="Auto supplier Lear exits bankruptcy with less debt, new business despite autos downturn">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rockwell Automation fiscal 4th-quarter profit falls amid weak demand, restructuring charges</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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Rockwell Automation fiscal 4Q profit falls

MILWAUKEE — Industrial automation company Rockwell Automation Inc. said Monday fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 77 percent, as revenue dropped and the company recorded restructuring charges.
Profit for the quarter ended Sept. 30 totaled $28.9 million, or 20 cents per share, from $125.6 million, or 87 cents per share, last year. Excluding .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rockwell-automation-fiscal-4th-quarter-profit-falls-amid-weak-demand-restructuring-charges-223321/">Rockwell Automation fiscal 4th-quarter profit falls amid weak demand, restructuring charges</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>CardioNet slides to a loss as it ramps up marketing efforts after Medicare lowered rates</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
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CardioNet reports 3Q loss as it restructures

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — Wireless heart-monitoring device maker CardioNet Inc. fell to a loss in the third quarter, as it had ramped up marketing spending after Medicare lowered reimbursement rates on the company&#8217;s products.
CardioNet said it lost $5.4 million, or 23 cents per share, company with a year-ago profit of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/cardionet-slides-to-a-loss-as-it-ramps-up-marketing-efforts-after-medicare-lowered-rates-221096/" title="CardioNet slides to a loss as it ramps up marketing efforts after Medicare lowered rates">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ferro closes stock offering, will use funds for restructuring, debt reduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Ferro closes stock offering
CLEVELAND — Ferro Corp. said Friday it completed the sale of 41.1 million shares of common stock and will use some of the proceeds for restructuring programs.

The company had 44.9 million shares as of Sept. 30, according to a regulatory filing last month.
The recent stock offering included nearly 5.4 million shares from ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ferro-closes-stock-offering-will-use-funds-for-restructuring-debt-reduction-221047/">Ferro closes stock offering, will use funds for restructuring, debt reduction</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>GM confirms that Europe chief executive Forster to leave but help with replacement search</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Krisher</dc:creator>
		
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GM says Europe chief Forster to leave post

DETROIT — Carl-Peter Forster, the chief executive of General Motors Europe who runs its struggling Opel unit, will leave the company, GM said Friday.
GM said in a statement that Forster, 55, would advise the company on picking a new Opel CEO. The statement gave no time frame for .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gm-confirms-that-europe-chief-executive-forster-to-leave-but-help-with-replacement-search-220873/">Read the original article &nbsp;: GM confirms that Europe chief executive Forster to leave but help with replacement search</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Shares of Canadian auto supplier Magna jump on better-than-expected 3rd-quarter profit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Shares of auto supplier Magna soar on earnings

NEW YORK — Shares of Magna International Inc. soared Friday after the Canadian auto supplier said it posted a $51 million third-quarter profit, blowing away Wall Street predictions.
In midday trading, Magna shares jumped $6.55, or 15 percent, to $50.75, after reaching as high as $49.02 earlier in the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/shares-of-canadian-auto-supplier-magna-jump-on-better-than-expected-3rd-quarter-profit-220722/">Read more : Shares of Canadian auto supplier Magna jump on better-than-expected 3rd-quarter profit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP Sources: GM Europe Chief Executive Carl-Peter Forster to leave post</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Krisher</dc:creator>
		
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AP Sources: GM Europe CEO Forster to leave post

DETROIT — Carl-Peter Forster, the chief executive of General Motors Europe who runs its struggling Opel unit, has decided to leave the company, two people briefed on the decision said Friday.
Forster, 55, will be replaced temporarily by Nick Reilly, who is now president of GM&#8217;s international operations .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-sources-gm-europe-chief-executive-carl-peter-forster-to-leave-post-220520/" title="AP Sources: GM Europe Chief Executive Carl-Peter Forster to leave post">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AIG records 2nd straight quarterly profit as it sees further signs of stabilization</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
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AIG posts 2nd consecutive quarterly profit

NEW YORK — AIG said Friday it was profitable for the second straight quarter as its core insurance operations continue to stabilize after the company&#8217;s bailout by the government last year.
American International Group Inc. also said the amount of its government financial assistance dropped by 4 percent during the third .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/aig-records-2nd-straight-quarterly-profit-as-it-sees-further-signs-of-stabilization-220384/" title="AIG records 2nd straight quarterly profit as it sees further signs of stabilization">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Harris Stratex Networks reports fiscal 1st-qtr loss, hampered by restructuring &amp; other charges</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Harris Stratex Networks reports fiscal 1Q loss

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — Harris Stratex Networks Inc., which makes wireless equipment, said Thursday it swung to a fiscal first-quarter loss, mostly due to restructuring and other one-time charges.
Sales results fell short of what Wall Street was expecting, and shares slid 6 percent in aftermarket electronic trading.
The company ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/harris-stratex-networks-reports-fiscal-1st-qtr-loss-hampered-by-restructuring-other-charges-219836/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Harris Stratex Networks reports fiscal 1st-qtr loss, hampered by restructuring &#038; other charges</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Thousands of auto workers in Germany protest GM&#8217;s scrapping of Opel sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guido Rijkhoek</dc:creator>
		
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RUESSELSHEIM, Germany — Fearing widespread layoffs, thousands of Opel workers walked off the job across Germany on Thursday to protest General Motors Co.&#8217;s decision to abandon the unit&#8217;s sale to new owners.
Their indignation was echoed by German and Russian politicians, who had strongly supported the now-scrapped sale of ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/thousands-of-auto-workers-in-germany-protest-gms-scrapping-of-opel-sale-219321/" title="Thousands of auto workers in Germany protest GM&#8217;s scrapping of Opel sale">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge approves Lear plan to exit Chapter 11, company could exit Monday</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
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Lear gets court approval for bankruptcy plan

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Lear Corp. said Thursday that its reorganization plan was approved by a bankruptcy judge, paving the way for the auto supplier to emerge from Chapter 11 after just four months under court oversight.
Judge Allan Gropper approved the company&#8217;s plan at a hearing in New York. Lear, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/judge-approves-lear-plan-to-exit-chapter-11-company-could-exit-monday-219280/" title="Judge approves Lear plan to exit Chapter 11, company could exit Monday">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>GM CEO Henderson says US loans could be used to fund Opel restructuring, but only if necessary</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
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DETROIT — General Motors Co.&#8217;s top executive said Thursday that the automaker could tap some of its $50 billion in U.S. government aid to help restructure GM&#8217;s European Opel unit. The statement came as thousands of Opel workers walked off their jobs .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gm-ceo-henderson-says-us-loans-could-be-used-to-fund-opel-restructuring-but-only-if-necessary-219251/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Thousands of autoworkers in Germany walk off the job to protest GM&#8217;s decision not to sell Opel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guido Rijkhoek</dc:creator>
		
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RUESSELSHEIM, Germany — Fearing widespread layoffs, thousands of Opel workers walked off the job across Germany on Thursday to protest General Motors Co.&#8217;s decision to abandon the unit&#8217;s sale to new owners.
Their indignation was echoed by Russian and German leaders, who both questioned GM&#8217;s decision. Russian Prime .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/thousands-of-autoworkers-in-germany-walk-off-the-job-to-protest-gms-decision-not-to-sell-opel-219052/" title="Thousands of autoworkers in Germany walk off the job to protest GM&#8217;s decision not to sell Opel">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Schweitzer-Mauduit&#8217;s adjusted 3Q profit exceeds expectations, raises 2009 guidance</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Schweitzer-Mauduit ups 2009 view after 3Q report

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Specialty paper maker Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc. said its third-quarter profit plunged by one-third, but its adjusted results widely exceeded Wall Street expectations and it raised its 2009 outlook.
Shares of the Alpharetta, Ga., company rose sharply Wednesday to reach a 52-week high.
Net income of $4.5 million, or ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/schweitzer-mauduits-adjusted-3q-profit-exceeds-expectations-raises-2009-guidance-218236/">Schweitzer-Mauduit&#8217;s adjusted 3Q profit exceeds expectations, raises 2009 guidance</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>American Capital shares jump on debt deal; Private equity firm also posts positive 3Q results</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
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American Capital shares jump on debt restructuring

NEW YORK — Shares of American Capital Ltd. rallied Wednesday after the private equity firm said it reached a deal to restructure its debt, on top of reporting positive third-quarter results.
The stock gained 27 cents, or 10 percent, to $2.98 in midday trading, after earlier spiking as much as .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/american-capital-shares-jump-on-debt-deal-private-equity-firm-also-posts-positive-3q-results-217905/">American Capital shares jump on debt deal; Private equity firm also posts positive 3Q results</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>GM cancelation of Magna sale raises new uncertainty over Opel, infuriates German politicians</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:46:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geir Moulson</dc:creator>
		
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BERLIN — General Motors Co.&#8217;s decision to scrap the sale of European subsidiary Opel raised new uncertainty Wednesday over the unit&#8217;s future, astonishing politicians in Germany and Russia, and prompting workers to plan walkouts in protest.
The GM board&#8217;s unexpected decision to call off the sale .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gm-cancelation-of-magna-sale-raises-new-uncertainty-over-opel-infuriates-german-politicians-217830/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: GM cancelation of Magna sale raises new uncertainty over Opel, infuriates German politicians</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>TRW Automotive reports $56M profit in 3rd quarter, lifted by cost cutting moves</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
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TRW Automotive turns 3Q profit on lower costs

LIVONIA, Mich. — TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. posted a third-quarter profit of $56 million on Wednesday, as cost cuts helped the auto parts supplier recover from a loss a year earlier. It also raised its full-year sales forecast.
Its shares rose $1.27, or 7.5 percent, to close at $18.25.
The .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/trw-automotive-reports-56m-profit-in-3rd-quarter-lifted-by-cost-cutting-moves-217580/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: TRW Automotive reports $56M profit in 3rd quarter, lifted by cost cutting moves</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Workers call for stoppages, German government wants bridge loan back after GM keeps Opel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Eddy</dc:creator>
		
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Germany fumes over GM ditching Opel sale to Magna
BERLIN — Germany&#8217;s politicians fumed with anger and Opel workers canceled cost concessions and readied walkouts after General Motors Co. abandoned the sale of its European subsidiary to parts maker Magna International and Russian lender Sberbank.
Klaus Franz, Adam Opel GmbH&#8217;s top employee representative, called it ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/workers-call-for-stoppages-german-government-wants-bridge-loan-back-after-gm-keeps-opel-217370/">Workers call for stoppages, German government wants bridge loan back after GM keeps Opel</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Toronto Star starts restructuring, offers buyouts

TORONTO — Canada&#8217;s largest circulation daily has launched what its publisher said will likely be the biggest restructuring in the newspaper&#8217;s history by offering voluntary buyouts to employees in all divisions of the company.
Toronto Star Publisher John Cruickshank said in a memo to employees Tuesday that the broad reworking of .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/toronto-star-publisher-offers-severance-packages-plans-to-contract-out-jobs-217048/">Toronto Star publisher offers severance packages, plans to contract out jobs</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>GM board decides to keep and restructure European Opel unit; votes down sale to Magna</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Krisher</dc:creator>
		
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GM board decides to keep European Opel unit

DETROIT — General Motors Co. said Tuesday it will keep its European Opel unit and restructure it instead of selling a 55 percent stake to Canadian auto parts maker Magna International and its partner, Russian lender Sberbank.
GM&#8217;s board of directors made the decision at a daylong meeting after ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gm-board-decides-to-keep-and-restructure-european-opel-unit-votes-down-sale-to-magna-216710/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : GM board decides to keep and restructure European Opel unit; votes down sale to Magna</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar mixed ahead of central bank announcements as factory orders rebound, banks restructure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:04:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tali Arbel</dc:creator>
		
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Dollar mixed ahead of central bank announcements

NEW YORK — The dollar was mixed Tuesday amid major bank restructurings in Europe, while U.S. factory orders rebounded and investors looked ahead to central bank meetings in the U.S. and Europe this week.
In late New York trading Tuesday, the 16-nation euro fell to $1.4702 from $1.4753 late Monday. ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dollar-mixed-ahead-of-central-bank-announcements-as-factory-orders-rebound-banks-restructure-216669/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Dollar mixed ahead of central bank announcements as factory orders rebound, banks restructure</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Restructuring charges and slumping sales dampen profit in the 4Q for Energizer Holdings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:35:19 +0000</pubDate>
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Charges and lower revenue hurt Energizer&#8217;s profit

ST. LOUIS — Consumer-goods company Energizer Holdings Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit declined amid charges for staff reductions as revenue also took a hit.
The company, which makes Energizer batteries, Schick razors and Banana Boat sun-care products, said earnings declined to $37.1 million, or 53 cents per share, compared ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/restructuring-charges-and-slumping-sales-dampen-profit-in-the-4q-for-energizer-holdings-216552/">Read : Restructuring charges and slumping sales dampen profit in the 4Q for Energizer Holdings</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Johnson &amp; Johnson to reduce up to 7 percent of work force, sets 4Q restructuring charge</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Johnson &#038; Johnson sets restructuring, plans charge

NEW YORK — Johnson &#038; Johnson said Tuesday it will trim layers of management, cut thousands of jobs, and set other restructuring moves in order to save up to $900 million next year.
The New Brunswick, N.J., company said the cuts will affect 6 to 7 percent of its global ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/johnson-johnson-to-reduce-up-to-7-percent-of-work-force-sets-4q-restructuring-charge-216077/">Johnson &#038; Johnson to reduce up to 7 percent of work force, sets 4Q restructuring charge</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>General Motors could decide fate of Opel, Vauxhall later Tuesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Frey</dc:creator>
		
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GM board to meet, decide fate of Opel, Vauxhall

FRANKFURT — The board of General Motors Co. is expected to decide Tuesday the fate of Opel and Vauxhall, ending more than a year of uncertainty surrounding its business and restructuring in Europe and the U.S.
The U.S. automaker&#8217;s board of directors is scheduled to meet in Detroit .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/general-motors-could-decide-fate-of-opel-vauxhall-later-tuesday-215760/">General Motors could decide fate of Opel, Vauxhall later Tuesday</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ford, reaping rewards from a turnaround, surprises with $1B profit and a bright outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Krisher</dc:creator>
		
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Ford turns a profit, reaping rewards of turnaround

DEARBORN, Mich. — One of the troubled Detroit Three automakers, Ford, is making money again and looking for better times in no more than two years.
Emerging from a three-year makeover with popular cars and trucks, Ford said Monday it earned nearly $1 billion in the third quarter and ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ford-reaping-rewards-from-a-turnaround-surprises-with-1b-profit-and-a-bright-outlook-215605/" title="Ford, reaping rewards from a turnaround, surprises with $1B profit and a bright outlook">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Fitch backs Johnson Controls ratings, lifts outlook to &#8216;Stable&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Fitch backs Johnson Controls ratings
CHICAGO — Fitch Ratings on Monday reaffirmed automotive parts supplier Johnson Controls Inc.&#8217;s investment grade default and long-term ratings and raised its ratings outlook to Stable from Negative.

The ratings agency said the change in outlook reflects the company&#8217;s recent debt reduction, extensive restructuring and a slowly improving economy.
&#8220;JCI&#8217;s financial profile remains .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fitch-backs-johnson-controls-ratings-lifts-outlook-to-stable-215262/">Fitch backs Johnson Controls ratings, lifts outlook to &#8216;Stable&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stronger-than-expected readings on manufacturing and housing drive stocks sharply higher</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks surge on manufacturing, housing data

NEW YORK — Stocks are snapping back from Friday&#8217;s big losses as stronger-than-expected reports on manufacturing and housing ease investors&#8217; concerns about how durable the economic recovery will be.
Major indexes rose more than 0.5 percent in midday trading Monday, including the Dow Jones industrials, which jumped about 80 points after ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/stronger-than-expected-readings-on-manufacturing-and-housing-drive-stocks-sharply-higher-214996/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Stronger-than-expected readings on manufacturing and housing drive stocks sharply higher</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks rise ahead of economic data, after Ford posts profit; CIT bankruptcy taken in stride</title>
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		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks gain at open ahead of manufacturing data

NEW YORK — Stocks are rising in early trading as investors await key reports on manufacturing and housing.
A surprise profit from Ford Motor Co. is helping to support the early gains. Ford says deep cost cuts and the government&#8217;s Cash for Clunkers rebates helped it earn nearly $1 ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/stocks-rise-ahead-of-economic-data-after-ford-posts-profit-cit-bankruptcy-taken-in-stride-214965/">Read more : Stocks rise ahead of economic data, after Ford posts profit; CIT bankruptcy taken in stride</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stock futures up as market awaits manufacturing data, earnings; CIT bankruptcy taken in stride</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
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US stock futures rise ahead of manufacturing data

NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are moderately higher Monday as investors await key reports on manufacturing and housing, seeking reassurance that the economic recovery will be sustainable.
A surprise profit from Ford Motor Co. helped support the early gains in futures. Ford said deep cost cuts and the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/stock-futures-up-as-market-awaits-manufacturing-data-earnings-cit-bankruptcy-taken-in-stride-214807/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Stock futures up as market awaits manufacturing data, earnings; CIT bankruptcy taken in stride</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>CIT Group seeks prepackaged reorganization in New York bankruptcy court</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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CIT files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

WASHINGTON — After struggling for months to avert bankruptcy, lender CIT Group has filed for Chapter 11 protection in an attempt to restructure its debt while trying to keep badly needed loans flowing to thousands of mid-sized and small businesses.
CIT made the filing in New York bankruptcy court Sunday, ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/cit-group-seeks-prepackaged-reorganization-in-new-york-bankruptcy-court-214431/">CIT Group seeks prepackaged reorganization in New York bankruptcy court</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Canada&#8217;s insolvent Canwest gets court OK for move it says will save National Post newspaper</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Canwest&#8217;s National Post newspaper to stay alive

TORONTO — A judge Friday allowed Canada&#8217;s insolvent media giant Canwest Global Communications to transfer the National Post into one of its divisions that is not under bankruptcy protection to stave off folding the unprofitable daily newspaper.
Judge Sarah Pepall said the National Post can be moved into the Canwest ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/canadas-insolvent-canwest-gets-court-ok-for-move-it-says-will-save-national-post-newspaper-213055/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Canada&#8217;s insolvent Canwest gets court OK for move it says will save National Post newspaper</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Icahn agrees to support CIT Group restructuring, provides company with $1 billion credit line</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
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CIT Group receives $1 billion loan from Icahn

NEW YORK — Commercial lender CIT Group Inc. said Friday that billionaire investor and bondholder Carl Icahn agreed to support the company&#8217;s restructuring plan amid reports CIT may soon file for bankruptcy protection.
Icahn also agreed to provide CIT with a $1 billion line of credit.
Icahn has been an .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/icahn-agrees-to-support-cit-group-restructuring-provides-company-with-1-billion-credit-line-212858/">Source article &nbsp;: Icahn agrees to support CIT Group restructuring, provides company with $1 billion credit line</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>American Axle posts 3rd-quarter profit, marking first profitable quarter in 2 years</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
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American Axle ends string of losses with 3Q profit

DETROIT — American Axle &#038; Manufacturing Holdings Inc. posted its first quarterly profit in two years on Friday, an encouraging sign after deep and painful cost cuts at the struggling auto parts supplier. Its shares jumped more than 9 percent.
&#8220;We believe the third quarter of 2009 marks ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/american-axle-posts-3rd-quarter-profit-marking-first-profitable-quarter-in-2-years-212547/">American Axle posts 3rd-quarter profit, marking first profitable quarter in 2 years</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mohawk Industries reports 3rd-quarter profit after huge charge dampens year-earlier results</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Mohawk posts 3Q profit after year-earlier loss

CALHOUN, Ga. — Floor covering maker Mohawk Industries Inc. reported a profit for its third-quarter as its efforts to cut or control costs offset a decline in revenue.
The performance was a marked reveresal from a loss in the same period a year earlier, when it absorbed a massive impairment .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mohawk-industries-reports-3rd-quarter-profit-after-huge-charge-dampens-year-earlier-results-212532/">Mohawk Industries reports 3rd-quarter profit after huge charge dampens year-earlier results</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Indiana, Colorado casino owner Centaur misses interest payments, plans restructuring</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Ind., Colo. casino owner misses lender payments

INDIANAPOLIS — The company that owns Indiana&#8217;s Hoosier Park casino and horse track and a Colorado casino, said that it didn&#8217;t make interest payments to senior lenders as scheduled this week.
Centaur LLC said Thursday that it&#8217;s working toward a companywide restructuring in an effort to reduce debt. Company officials ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/indiana-colorado-casino-owner-centaur-misses-interest-payments-plans-restructuring-212457/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Indiana, Colorado casino owner Centaur misses interest payments, plans restructuring</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Estee Lauder 1st-quarter profit more than doubles on strong skin care sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Estee Lauder 1Q profit more than doubles
NEW YORK — A strong relaunch of a skin-care line and better-than-expected sales at airport stores helped Estee Lauder Cos. more than double its fiscal first-quarter profit, the company said Friday, but it remained cautious on the upcoming holiday season.

Investors were less cautious, sending shares up 8 percent by ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/estee-lauder-1st-quarter-profit-more-than-doubles-on-strong-skin-care-sales-212416/">Estee Lauder 1st-quarter profit more than doubles on strong skin care sales</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>PerkinElmer profit tumbles on lower sales, restructuring and other costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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PerkinElmer profit tumbles on lower sales
WALTHAM, Mass. — PerkinElmer Inc., which supplies equipment and services to pharmaceutical and other companies, says third-quarter profit and sales fell, but the CEO said he was seeing encouraging signs.

The company said Thursday it earned $13.6 million, or 12 cents per share, compared with $51.9 million, or 43 cents per .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/perkinelmer-profit-tumbles-on-lower-sales-restructuring-and-other-costs-211870/">PerkinElmer profit tumbles on lower sales, restructuring and other costs</a>.]]></description>
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