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Magna International presentará los resultados del tercer trimestre el 5 de noviembre

Magna International presentará los resultados del tercer trimestre el 5 de noviembre

Toronto, October 25 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG.A, MG.B; NYSE:MGA) dará a conocer los resultados económicos del tercer trimestre, concluido el 30 de septiembre, el próximo miércoles 5 de noviembre. La compañía celebrará una conferencia de prensa el jueves 6, a las 9:00 horas EST (hora de Toronto). Para e ... Continue reading

Magna International Inc. - Resultate im dritten Quartal 2003

Magna International Inc. - Resultate im dritten Quartal 2003

Toronto, Kanada, October 25 -- Die Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG.A, MG.B, NYSE:MGA) gibt ihre finanziellen Resultate für das dritte Quartal zum 30. September 2003 am Mittwoch, den 5. November 2003, bekannt. Wir halten unsere Konferenzschaltung am Donnerstag, den 6. November 2003, um 9:00 Uhr EST (Ortszeit Toronto) ... Continue reading

Revolution Qualifying Report

Revolution Qualifying Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley johnthawley@GoRevolution.com 248.227.0110 Bobby Sak Takes Outside Pole for the Puerto Rico Grand Prix Second quickest behind Pole Sitter Scott Pruett San Juan PR – Oct. 25, 2003 – Qualifying with the lead group at the 2003 Trans-Am Series Motorock Tour for the BFGoodrich ... Continue reading

Bazemore No. 2 in Vegas Fri. qualifying

Bazemore No. 2 in Vegas Fri. qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series The ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals Round 22 of 23 The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, Nev. Race Dates: Oct. 24-26, 2003 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 BAZEMORE TAKES NO. 2 IN FRIDAY NIGHT QUALIFYING IN VEGAS LAS VEGAS (Oct. 2 ... Continue reading

Cannon impresses with No. 4 run in Fri. Vegas qualifying

Cannon impresses with No. 4 run in Fri. Vegas qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series The ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals Round 22 of 23 The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, Nev. Race Dates: Oct. 24-26, 2003 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 CANNON IMPRESSES WITH NO. 4 QUALIFYING EFFORT FRIDAY IN VEGAS LAS VEGAS (O ... Continue reading

NASCAR BULLET POINTS--ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY

NASCAR BULLET POINTS--ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. or Nancy Wager GM Racing Communications r.lemasters@att.net (704) 792-1801 phone (704) 236-9831 cell nmwager@aol.com (727) 784-8465 (office) (727) 415-3109 (cell) For more information: http://media.gm.com/gmracing GM RACING WINSTON CUP BULLET POINTS; ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY; OCT. 25, 2003; PAG ... Continue reading

NASCAR SATURDAY ADVANCE--ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY

NASCAR SATURDAY ADVANCE--ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. or Nancy Wager GM Racing Communications r.lemasters@att.net (704) 792-1801 phone (704) 236-9831 cell nmwager@aol.com (727) 784-8465 (office) (727) 415-3109 (cell) For more information: http://media.gm.com/gmracing GM RACING WINSTON CUP ADVANCE; KEVIN HARVICK; BASS PRO SHOPS/MBNA 500; ATLANTA ... Continue reading

Chevre, Castro Getting up to Speed as locals Rock Puerto Rico Grand Prix

Chevre, Castro Getting up to Speed as locals Rock Puerto Rico Grand Prix

TRANS-AM CONTACT: Justin Anderson (704) 348-9400 Cell: (517) 927-3614 Fax: (704) 348-9444 MOTOROCK CONTACT: Chris Fleming 212-691-2800 Cell: 917-647-4790 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 25, 2003 CASTRO GETTING UP TO SPEED AS LOCALS ROCK PUERTO RICO GRAND PRIX SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ‹ Wally Castro, a veteran racer by an ... Continue reading

Global Production Rises at Four Japanese Automakers in September; Records at Toyota, Nissan

Global Production Rises at Four Japanese Automakers in September; Records at Toyota, Nissan

TOKYO October 24, 2003; The AP reported that global production in September rose at four of Japan's top automakers, with Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. hitting a new monthly highs in overseas production, the companies said Friday. Production fell at Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Toyota, the nation's top automaker, s ... Continue reading

``Indian ...Ride On!'' Event Planned for Indian Motorcycle Enthusiasts -- Nationwide grassroots effort to garner support for America's 1st Motorcycle Company --

``Indian ...Ride On!'' Event Planned for Indian Motorcycle Enthusiasts -- Nationwide grassroots effort to garner support for America's 1st Motorcycle Company --

GILROY, Calif.--Oct. 24, 2003--Frank O' Connell, a passionate rider of Indian motorcycles and Chairman of Indian Motorcycle Corporation, today announced plans to galvanize grassroots support for the country's oldest U.S. manufacturer of heavyweight motorcycles. On September 19th, 2003, Indian Motorcycle Corporation cea ... Continue reading

AAA Chicago Offers Tips for a Safe Halloween

AAA Chicago Offers Tips for a Safe Halloween

AURORA, Ill., Oct. 24 -- Each Halloween there is an increased number of pedestrian deaths, especially among children. AAA Chicago reminds pedestrians and motorists to use extra precaution when walking or driving during neighborhood trick-or-treat hours. "Children tend to focus on the excitement of Halloween so it's imp ... Continue reading

ALLETE Announces Decision to Spin-Off Its Automotive Services Business to Shareholders

ALLETE Announces Decision to Spin-Off Its Automotive Services Business to Shareholders

DULUTH, Minn.--Oct. 24, 2003--ALLETE, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to spin-off its automotive services business which will become a publicly traded company to be named ADESA Corporation. The spin-off is expected to take the form of a tax-free stock dividend to ALLETE's shareholde ... Continue reading

ALLETE Declares Dividend on Common Stock

ALLETE Declares Dividend on Common Stock

DULUTH, Minn.--Oct. 24, 2003--ALLETE's board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend on the company's common stock. A dividend of 28.25 cents per share of common stock was declared by the board. On an annual basis the dividend is equivalent to $1.13 per share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The regular qua ... Continue reading

Atlantis Plastics Announces Third Quarter Results

Atlantis Plastics Announces Third Quarter Results

ATLANTA--Oct. 24, 2003--Atlantis Plastics, Inc. (AMEX:AGH) today announced its operating results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2003. Net sales for the third quarter of 2003 were $76.6 million, compared with $63.2 million for the third quarter of 2002. Net income for the third quarter of 2003 ... Continue reading

Automotive Earnings Growth Highlights ALLETE's Third-Quarter Results

Automotive Earnings Growth Highlights ALLETE's Third-Quarter Results

DULUTH, Minn.--Oct. 24, 2003--Bolstered by a strong showing from its Automotive Services businesses, ALLETE, Inc. today reported third quarter 2003 earnings of 57 cents per share, compared with 55 cents per share in the third quarter of 2002. Net income for the quarter rose six percent to $47.6 million on revenue of $3 ... Continue reading

BMW Team PTG: Auberlen quick in San Juan Speed GT practice

BMW Team PTG: Auberlen quick in San Juan Speed GT practice

BMW Team PTG Notes and Quotes SCCA Pro Racing Speed GT Championship - Round 10 Practice Isla Grande Airport Temporary Circuit San Juan, Puerto Rico Friday, Oct. 24, 2003 Race Date: Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003 Contact: Bill Cobb 215-295-3115 Auberlen quickest in both Speed GT practice sessions: BMW Team PTG drivers stand firs ... Continue reading

BMW TV Alert: San Juan Speed GT and Touring

BMW TV Alert: San Juan Speed GT and Touring

NEWS FROM BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501 TELEVISION BROADCAST ALERT Speed Channel 2003 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Championships RACE DATE: Race 10 (final) of the Speed GT Championship Series Oct. 26, 2003 Race 10 (final) of the Speed Touring Championship Series Oct. 26, 2003 Is ... Continue reading

CapSource Financial, Inc. Announces Debt Conversion

CapSource Financial, Inc. Announces Debt Conversion

BOULDER, Colo.--Oct. 24, 2003--CapSource Financial, Inc. disclosed that Randolph M. Pentel, its Chairman and largest shareholder, converted $2,064,135 of debt and accrued interest he held in the company into common stock of the company. Prior to the conversion, Mr. Pentel held four promissory notes issued by the compan ... Continue reading

Cauley Geller Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. on Behalf of Investors

Cauley Geller Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. on Behalf of Investors

NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- The Law Firm of Cauley Geller Bowman & Rudman, LLP announced today that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio on behalf of purchasers of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. ("Goodyear" or the "Company") publicly traded securities duri ... Continue reading

Cognex Corporation Declares Cash Dividend for Q4 - 03

Cognex Corporation Declares Cash Dividend for Q4 - 03

NATICK, Mass.--Oct. 24, 2003--Cognex Corporation announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share. This dividend is payable on November 25, 2003 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on November 10, 2003. This is Cognex's second consecutive qua ... Continue reading

Company Profile for AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety

Company Profile for AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety

--Founded in 1947, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is a not-for-profit, publicly supported charitable educational and research organization dedicated to saving lives and reducing injuries by preventing traffic crashes and reducing injuries when crashes occur. It is supported by voluntary contributions from AAA, C ... Continue reading

Company Profile for ATK Motorcycles

Company Profile for ATK Motorcycles

--ATK is the second oldest continuously operating manufacturer of motorcycles in the United States. Having won several world and national racing titles over its 20-year history, ATK is known throughout the motorcycle industry for producing premier off-road motorcycles with a reputation for quality and innovation. In Se ... Continue reading

Cummins Westport receives additional engine orders

Cummins Westport receives additional engine orders

Continues expansion into China VANCOUVER, Oct. 24 -- Cummins Westport Inc. (CWI) announced today a further expansion into the natural gas engine market in China. Transit services in two Chinese cities have ordered buses equipped with low-emissions engines from CWI. These orders include CWI's first repeat sales outside ... Continue reading

Drissi Turns up the Heat in Puerto Rico First Round

Drissi Turns up the Heat in Puerto Rico First Round

TRANS-AM CONTACT: Justin Anderson (704) 348-9400 Cell: (517) 927-3614 Fax: (704) 348-9444 MOTOROCK CONTACT: Chris Fleming 212-691-2800 Cell: 917-647-4790 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 24, 2003 DRISSI TURNS UP THE HEAT IN PUERTO RICO FIRST ROUND SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ‹ Tomy Drissi set the fastest time during first round ... Continue reading

EaglePicher Automotive Divisions Join GlobalSpec Online Database

EaglePicher Automotive Divisions Join GlobalSpec Online Database

INKSTER, Mich., Oct. 24 -- EaglePicher Automotive has joined GlobalSpec, Inc., a leading specialized search engine and product/service content source for the technical community. "We evaluated a number of online solutions for marketing our products and services," explained Jamey Mesaros, vice president of sales and mar ... Continue reading

European Transportation Industry In Top Gear, Says Frost & Sullivan; Automotive Sector Vibrant with Numerous Technological Advancements

European Transportation Industry In Top Gear, Says Frost & Sullivan; Automotive Sector Vibrant with Numerous Technological Advancements

LONDON--Oct. 24, 2003--Frost & Sullivan (www.frost.com) is continuing its in-depth research of the European transportation industry with a singular focus of unearthing emerging opportunities and potential growth areas. The ongoing research process examines the original equipment market as well as the aftermarket, provi ... Continue reading

Friday Track Report - Revolution Motorsports

Friday Track Report - Revolution Motorsports

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley johnthawley@GoRevolution.com 248.227.0110 Bobby Sak Tearing Up The Island at the Puerto Rico Grand Prix Second quickest in round two practice San Juan PR – Oct. 24, 2003 – After two practice sessions at the 2003 Trans-Am Series Motorock Tour for the BFGoodrich Cup Puerto ... Continue reading

IIR Industry Alert: Three Delphi Plants Bite the Dust as Global Competition for Automotive Tier Suppliers Increases

IIR Industry Alert: Three Delphi Plants Bite the Dust as Global Competition for Automotive Tier Suppliers Increases

HOUSTON--Oct. 24, 2003--Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated, Houston, Texas). Delphi Corporation (Troy, Michigan), formerly Delphi Automotive Systems, has recently announced that three of the plants it had placed in its Automotive Holdings Group earlier this year are up for ... Continue reading

Insurance Auto Auctions Announces Third Quarter Results

Insurance Auto Auctions Announces Third Quarter Results

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Oct. 24 -- Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. , a leading provider of automotive salvage and claims processing services in the United States, today reported a net loss for the quarter ended September 28, 2003. The Company recorded a net loss of $0.6 million, or a loss of $0.05 per diluted share, versus net ... Continue reading

Lewis Finds Grip, Tops Second Round at Puerto Rico

Lewis Finds Grip, Tops Second Round at Puerto Rico

TRANS-AM CONTACT: Justin Anderson (704) 348-9400 Cell: (517) 927-3614 Fax: (704) 348-9444 MOTOROCK CONTACT: Chris Fleming 212-691-2800 Cell: 917-647-4790 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 24, 2003 LEWIS FINDS GRIP, TOPS SECOND ROUND AT PUERTO RICO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ‹ Michael Lewis found the right line around the Isla Gr ... Continue reading

Magna International Inc. third quarter 2003 results

Magna International Inc. third quarter 2003 results

TORONTO, Oct. 24 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG.A, MG.B; NYSE:MGA) will announce its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2003 on Wednesday, November 5, 2003. We will hold our conference call on Thursday, November 6, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. EST (Toronto Time). The number to use for this call is 1- ... Continue reading

Marmon-Herrington Unveils It's Newest Vehicle Designed to Serve the Military

Marmon-Herrington Unveils It's Newest Vehicle Designed to Serve the Military

INDIANAPOLIS--Oct. 24, 2003--Marmon-Herrington, industry leader for over seventy years in All-Wheel Drive technology, recently unveiled an all-new vehicle at the ICUEE show. The Sterling 4x4, the vehicle with show-stopping power and performance, was one of the show's biggest head-turners. The Sterling 4x4 is a prototyp ... Continue reading

Mopar Places Three Into Provisional Vegas PS Field

Mopar Places Three Into Provisional Vegas PS Field

Team Mopar NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series The Strip at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway ­ Las Vegas Pre-Race Notes & Quotes Three Mopars Qualify in Provisional Field Morgan and Johnson Makes Solid Second Runs LAS VEGAS (Oct. 24, 2003) ­ Mopar¹s Larry Morgan guided his Dodge Stratus into the provisional field after the ... Continue reading

MTS Names Giese to Lead European Test Business

MTS Names Giese to Lead European Test Business

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Oct. 24 -- MTS Systems Corporation today announced the appointment of Marc Giese as vice president of its European Test equipment business headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Reporting to Laura Hamilton, senior vice president, MTS Test division, Giese succeeds Werner Ongyert who retired after 27 year ... Continue reading

Oshkosh Truck Updates Timing for Presentation at Robert W. Baird & Co., 2003 Industrial Technology Conference to November 12, 2003

Oshkosh Truck Updates Timing for Presentation at Robert W. Baird & Co., 2003 Industrial Technology Conference to November 12, 2003

OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oct. 24, 2003--Oshkosh Truck Corporation , a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, announced that the timing of its presentation of its growth strategies at the Robert W. Baird & Co., 2003 Industrial Technology Conference November 11-12, 2003 has been changed. Robert Bohn, chairman, ... Continue reading

PR: Indian Motorcycles: One Man's Quest to Keep the Legend Alive

PR: Indian Motorcycles: One Man's Quest to Keep the Legend Alive

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indian Motorcycles: One Man's Quest to Keep the Legend Alive GRAND RAPIDS, MI, Oct. 24, 2003 -- When Indian Motorcycle Corporation unexpectedly closed their factory last month, one man knew he had to act in order to keep the legend alive. If he has his way, Bill Melvin and his partner Jim Grimwade ... Continue reading

Rocketsports Notes and Quotes after Second-Round Practice at Puerto Rico

Rocketsports Notes and Quotes after Second-Round Practice at Puerto Rico

ROCKETSPORTS RACING ­ SCOTT PRUETT DRIVER NOTES AND QUOTES MOTOROCK TRANS-AM TOUR FOR THE BFGOODRICH TIRES CUP FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24TH ­ POST-AFTERNOON PRACTICE SCOTT PRUETT, DRIVER OF THE NO. 7 MOTOROCK/JAGUAR R PERFORMANCE XKR, DID NOT GO OUT IN THE AFTERNOON PRACTICE SESSIONŠA PLANNED ENGINE CHANGE AND A 10-MINUTE G ... Continue reading

Ruhlman Poised for Fifth in Trans-Am Driver's Championship at Puerto Rico Grand Prix

Ruhlman Poised for Fifth in Trans-Am Driver's Championship at Puerto Rico Grand Prix

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cristina Ruhlman 336-210-0980 marketing@ruhlmanmotorsports.com RUHLMAN POISED FOR FIFTH IN DRIVER'S CHAMPIONSHIP AS 2003 TRANS-AM SEASON FINALE GETS GOING AT INAUGUARAL GRAND PRIX OF PUERTO RICO, San Juan, Puerto Rico (Oct 24) -- The 2002 Trans-Am Series ³Most Improved Driver of the Year ... Continue reading

Ruhlman third in first Practice session at Puerto Rico Grand Prix

Ruhlman third in first Practice session at Puerto Rico Grand Prix

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRACTICE 1 ­ROUND 11 TRANS-AM TOUR RESULTS RANDY RUHLMAN Quick Facts from Puerto Rico: Top Trans-Am driver Randy Ruhlman scores third in the first practice at the Grand Prix of Puerto Rico. Running second for most of the session behind the 2003 Champion Scott Pruett, Ruhlman and Pruett ended the ... Continue reading

Scott + Scott, LLC Announces First Complaint Filed for Securities Violations Against Goodyear

Scott + Scott, LLC Announces First Complaint Filed for Securities Violations Against Goodyear

GOODYEAR IS NEXT ACCOUNTING FRAUD CLASS ACTION TO HIT MARKET AS IT RESTATES RESULTS FROM 1998-2003 COLCHESTER, Conn., Oct. 24 -- Scott + Scott, LLC (scottlaw@scott-scott.com), a law firm with offices in Connecticut and California, announces that it has commenced a securities fraud class action against THE GOODYEAR TIRE ... Continue reading

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. By the Law Firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. By the Law Firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Oct. 24 -- The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio on behalf of all purchasers of the common stock of Goodyear Tire & Rubber ... Continue reading

South Florida Auto-Truck Dealer Association Gives Back To Communities

South Florida Auto-Truck Dealer Association Gives Back To Communities

MIAMI, Oct. 24 -- Because of unusual demands on its economy during the last few years, America has seen its communities rely increasingly on charitable activities. After all, good will is one way to fight bad news. And it works best at the local level. The South Florida Auto-Truck Dealers Association, sponsors of the 3 ... Continue reading

Tenneco Automotive Successfully Completes Exchange Offer for Its 10.25% Senior Secured Notes

Tenneco Automotive Successfully Completes Exchange Offer for Its 10.25% Senior Secured Notes

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 24 -- Tenneco Automotive announced today that it has completed its offer to exchange up to $350 million principal amount of 10.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2013, which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, for a like amount of its existing 10.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2013, w ... Continue reading

The 'King' of the Road Takes-Off With STP's Jet Fuel Launch

The 'King' of the Road Takes-Off With STP's Jet Fuel Launch

NASCAR Legend Richard Petty Takes to the Sky With the World Famous Blue Angels JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 24 -- Seven-time Winston Cup Champion Richard Petty may think he knows fast. Long-time sponsor STP wanted to make sure of it. Petty suited up and tested his mettle with a supersonic jet ride courtesy of the elite U.S ... Continue reading

Transpro Signs Three-Year Supply Agreement With Cummins Power Generation

Transpro Signs Three-Year Supply Agreement With Cummins Power Generation

NEW HAVEN, Conn.--Oct. 24, 2003--Transpro, Inc. (AMEX: TPR) announced today that it has signed a three-year supply agreement with Cummins Power Generation ("CPG"), a division of Cummins Inc. . The agreement is expected to generate over $15 million in revenues during its life, and extends Transpro's current relationship ... Continue reading

VITEC LLC to Celebrate Five Years of Jobs, Growth In Detroit's Clark Street Technology Park

VITEC LLC to Celebrate Five Years of Jobs, Growth In Detroit's Clark Street Technology Park

Local Dignitaries to Include Detroit Mayor Kwame M. Kilpatrick, GM President Gary Cowger, GM Vice President Bo Andersson, UAW GM Vice President Richard Shoemaker, Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano WHO: VITEC LLC, the first company to venture into the Clark Street Technology Park, a once severely underutilized area a ... Continue reading

LA Auto Club: Two Straight Months of Lower Gasoline Prices

LA Auto Club: Two Straight Months of Lower Gasoline Prices

LOS ANGELES--Oct. 24, 2003--For the eighth consecutive week, gasoline prices declined throughout the Southwest. Ample gasoline supply and stable demand continue to be the major factors determining prices at the pump, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. Currently, the average pri ... Continue reading

GM RACING NASCAR NOTES & QUOTES--BASS PRO SHOPS MBNA 500 QUALIFYING

GM RACING NASCAR NOTES & QUOTES--BASS PRO SHOPS MBNA 500 QUALIFYING

Contact: Ron Lemasters Jr. or Nancy Wager GM Racing Communications r.lemasters@att.net (704) 792-1801 phone (704) 236-9831 cell nmwager@aol.com (727) 784-8465 (office) (727) 415-3109 (cell) For more information: http://media.gm.com/gmracing GM RACING WINSTON CUP NOTES & QUOTES; WINSTON CUP QUALIFYING; BASS PRO SHOPS/MB ... Continue reading

Dana Corporation Reports Stronger Third-Quarter Earnings

Dana Corporation Reports Stronger Third-Quarter Earnings

- Third-quarter earnings significantly improved over 2002 - Full-year net income forecast raised to range of $210 to $220 million - Net debt-to-capital ratio reduced to below 51 percent - Fourth-quarter dividend increased to 6 cents per share TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct. 24 -- Dana Corporation today announced third-quarter net i ... Continue reading

Auto Club Urges Ahnold and the State Action to Curb Traffic Congestion

Auto Club Urges Ahnold and the State Action to Curb Traffic Congestion

VALENCIA, Calif.--Oct. 24, 2003--Declaring that the new administration in Sacramento has an opportunity to end legislative gridlock and begin unclogging traffic congestion statewide, Automobile Club of Southern California President and CEO Thomas V. McKernan today urged the legislature to make transportation planning a ... Continue reading

Scelzi No. 10 in Vegas Fri. qualifying

Scelzi No. 10 in Vegas Fri. qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series The ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals Round 22 of 23 The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, Nev. Race Dates: Oct. 24-26, 2003 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 SCELZI IN NO. 10 ON FRIDAY NIGHT IN VEGAS LAS VEGAS (Oct. 24, 2003) - Foll ... Continue reading

NHRA Friday: Team ACDelco Starts Strong in Vegas: KJ 3rd, Martin 6th at qualifying midpoint

NHRA Friday: Team ACDelco Starts Strong in Vegas: KJ 3rd, Martin 6th at qualifying midpoint

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Friday Qualifying Results Team ACDelco Starts Strong in Vegas: KJ 3rd, Martin 6th at qualifying midpoint Event: Third annual ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals Location: The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, NV Day/Date: Friday O ... Continue reading

Pruett Puts New Jaguar AJ-V8 Engine on the Pole in Trans-Am Qualifying for Puerto Rico Grand Prix

Pruett Puts New Jaguar AJ-V8 Engine on the Pole in Trans-Am Qualifying for Puerto Rico Grand Prix

CONTACT: Harry Warren, (517) 927-3613 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRUETT PUTS NEW JAGUAR AJ-V8 ENGINE ON THE POLE IN TRANS-AM QUALIFYING FOR PUERTO RICO GRAND PRIX SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ­ With only two timed laps in his qualifying session, Rocketsports Racing driver Scott Pruett collected the pole position for tomorrow¹s P ... Continue reading

Official Qualifying Results from Puerto Rico Grand Prix

Official Qualifying Results from Puerto Rico Grand Prix

Motorock Trans-Am Tour for the BFGoodrich Puerto Rico Grand Prix Qualifying By Trans-Am Tour Staff Saturday Qualifying; race Sunday At Street Course, 1.6 miles San Juan, Puerto Rico Results (showing starting position, car number in parenthesis, car, time and speed in miles per hour): 1. (7) Scott Pruett, Jaguar XKR, 1: ... Continue reading

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