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Toyota Prius topples Honda Civic as bestselling car in California [Google+ Hangout]
Toyota's Prius has toppled the Honda Civic from its two-year reign as the bestselling vehicle in California. It was a thin margin. Toyota sold 60,688 of the hybrid last year, almost 26% of the Prius cars sold by Toyota in the U.S. last year. Honda...
Tags: Toyota, Manufacturing and Engineering, Ford, BMW, Hyundai
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Detroit Auto Show: Hyundai Genesis concept hints at design direction
DETROIT -- It’s named like R2-D2's cousin, uses rear-hinged doors like a Rolls Royce and touts a cabin that needs only gestures to turn on the air conditioning. But look past all the gimmickry on the Hyundai HCD-14 Genesis concept and you'll see...
Tags: Genesis (music group), Manufacturing and Engineering, Sports Cars, Automotive Equipment, Passenger Cars
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CES 2013: Microsoft exec makes the case for Windows Phone 8
You’d have a hard time finding a bigger advocate for Windows Phone 8 than Greg Sullivan, a senior product manager at Microsoft. When I caught up with him at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show at Las Vegas last week, he was an...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Verizon Wireless, New Products, Microsoft Surface, Nokia Corp.
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Chevrolet Sonic tells story of Detroit comeback
AP Auto WritersDETROIT (AP) — When the word reached the Orion Assembly Plant, it spread along the serpentine assembly line like news of a death or natural disaster: General Motors, the biggest automaker in the world, had filed for bankruptcy protection. On...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, George W. Bush, Services and Shopping, Business, Lee Myung-bak
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Autonomy founder responds to HP filing and DOJ investigation
In a securities filing Thursday, Hewlett-Packard confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating its claims of accounting fraud at Autonomy. However, HP didn't provide many more details about those allegations. Autonomy founder Mike...
Tags: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Apple iPhone, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Justice System, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Toni Preckwinkle's chief of staff to depart
Kurt Summers Jr., chief of staff to Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle, will leave his post in early November to join Chicago-based investment firm Grosvenor Capital Management as senior vice president, Summers said in an interview this week. The...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Todd H. Stroger, Chicago Mayor, Justice System, Interior Policy
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CEO found a home here, keeps close ties to native Puerto Rico
Tribune staff reporterRoberto Herencia occasionally rides to work on one of the four Harley-Davidson motorcycles he keeps in his "man cave," a Glenview storage facility equipped with a red couch, a TV and a 6-foot lucha libre mask, an icon of Mexican wrestling. When headed...Tags: Fannie Mae, Cook County Government, Banking, Harley-Davidson Inc., Bank of America Corp.
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Leadership role always in the cards for chief of fast-growing Catamaran
Tribune staff reporterMark Thierer has a sticker for everything: golf balls, fruit, cars, states, letters, numbers. In all, he thinks he has probably 40,000 of them, collected from around the world. "If you're ever actually looking for them, you'd be amazed where you'd...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Walgreen Co., New Products, Sailing
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Money questions you should ask before accepting a job offer
Brazen CareeristBrazen Careerist Finding the right job is never easy, and a recession that has caused employers to be gun-shy on hiring has made it even harder. So it's easy to understand how it might be tempting to jump at an offer for a job that seems to meet your...Tags: Insurance, Retirement, Advice Columns and Columnists, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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The Rhubarb Patch: A tough discussion about ‘hard truths’ in the presidential race
Change of SubjectIn Wednesday's Tribune I debate the 2012 presidential race with conservative activist Chris Robling, a WGN-TV commentator and former executive director of the Cook County Republican Party. To Chris, from Eric: On the first night of the recent Republican... -
Stop filter fuel gelling in cold weather
E TIP, Inc. says to help prevent diesel/biodiesel fuel gelling in cold weather the Universal Fuel Filter Preheater mounts easily to the engine fuel filter. It is one of their extensive line of products for cold weather starting, Security, Safety and...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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GM increases pickup truck deals to work down inventory
Stuck with too many trucks, General Motors Co. is offering discounts of as much as $9,000 to drain its supply of Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups as it gets ready to launch a new generation of the vehicles next year. GM's truck inventory has...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Dodge, Toyota, Manufacturing and Engineering, Ford
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