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GM gets environmental OK for new China plant
SHANGHAI (AP) -- General Motors Co. has won approval from environmental authorities in central China for a new $1.1 billion assembly plant, though the company says it has not yet decided on the pl  Read Story.
2 Key Ford leaders to retire, Mulally to stay on
DETROIT (AP) -- Two of the architects behind Ford's remarkable turnaround are retiring, and their departures have intensified the guessing game over who will become the next CEO....  Read Story.
A look at the top candidates to succeed Ford's CEO
DETROIT (AP) -- Here are the leading candidates to succeed Alan Mulally as Ford's CEO. Mulally, 66, says he has no plans to retire. But he acknowledges that the carmaker has a succession plan for   Read Story.
2 Key leaders in Ford's renaissance will retire
DETROIT (AP) -- Two key leaders in Ford's remarkable turnaround are retiring....  Read Story.
Ford CFO Booth to retire, CEO Mulally staying put
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford says two top executives who helped lead its comeback are retiring....  Read Story.
Ford asks GM to pull Super Bowl ad
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Ford is demanding that rival General Motors pull a Super Bowl commercial that implies the Chevrolet Silverado pickup is more dependable than the Ford F-Series....  Read Story.
GM says most of its US dealers agree to upgrades
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- General Motors Co. said Saturday that most of its 4,400 U.S. dealers have agreed to upgrade their showrooms over the next four years....  Read Story.
GM says most US dealers agree to upgrades
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- General Motors Co. said Saturday that most of its 4,400 U.S. dealers have agreed to upgrade their showrooms over the next four years....  Read Story.
Ford's US sales up 7 percent in January
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford says that sales rose 7 percent in January on strong demand for small cars and SUVs....  Read Story.
GM adding $200M parts production facility in Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- General Motors is expanding its production facility in Texas as part of a move that will add about 180 jobs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area....  Read Story.
Glance: Diseases targeted by Gates Foundation push
The coordinated push by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 13 major drugmakers, government groups and health charities aims to eliminate by 2020:...  Read Story.
Gates Foundation, drugmakers push on tropical ills
Thirteen major pharmaceutical companies, government groups and health charities will work together in a push to eliminate or control by 2020 10 tropical diseases that affect more than a billion people  Read Story.
Drugmakers, others jointly battling tropical ills
Thirteen major pharmaceutical companies, government groups and health charities will work together in a push to eliminate or control by 2020 10 tropical diseases that affect more than a billion people  Read Story.
Ford Motor Co.'s 2011 profits at a glance
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Summary Box: North America props up Ford in 4Q
FORD EARNINGS: Ford Motor Co. earned $1.1 billion in the first quarter, excluding a big accounting gain. North American profits jumped 33 percent. They fell elsewhere because of the European debt cris  Read Story.
North America boosts Ford in 4Q
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- For Ford, there's no place like home....  Read Story.
Ford posts big profits but misses Wall Street
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- An accounting change boosted Ford's fourth-quarter net income, but without the gain the company fell short of Wall Street's expectations....  Read Story.
Ford earns $13.62B profit in 4Q
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. posted a big profit for the fourth quarter and 2011, but they were largely due to accounting changes. Without those changes, the company fell short of Wall S  Read Story.
Ford posts $13.4B profit in 4Q with big gain
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Ford says it made $13.4 billion in the fourth quarter, largely due to an accounting change....  Read Story.
Ford salaried workers to get raises, bonuses
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Ford is giving pay raises and bonuses to about 20,000 white-collar workers, mainly in the U.S. and Canada....  Read Story.


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