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Saturday, December 6, 2008

Copart Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Copart Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

FAIRFIELD, Calif.--Copart, Inc. today reported the results for the quarter ended October 31, 2008, the first quarter of its 2009 fiscal year. For the three months ended October 31, 2008, revenue, operating income and net income were $191.6 million, $59.5 million and $37.3 million, respectively. This represents an incre ... Continue reading

Goodyear and NASA Successfully Recreate Original Moon Tire

Goodyear and NASA Successfully Recreate Original Moon Tire

Work sets baseline for future space missions AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 3 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and NASA have taken one small step backward to make one giant leap forward and help prepare for future missions to the moon and to Mars. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Goodyear and the NA ... Continue reading

Honda Accord Achieves Highest Overall Rating in EuroNCAP Crash Tests for Large Family Cars

Honda Accord Achieves Highest Overall Rating in EuroNCAP Crash Tests for Large Family Cars

December 6, 2008: Honda's new Accord has achieved the first three star pedestrian test rating for the Large Family class in the latest Euro NCAP crash test results published. In addition, the Accord has the best overall performance for combined safety in this class with 5 star adult protection, 4 star child protection ... Continue reading

Economaki Champion of Champions' 10 Finalists

Economaki Champion of Champions' 10 Finalists

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEN FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR 6th ECONOMAKI CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS PRESENTED BY SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS Winner to be announced next week at PRI Trade Show in Orlando, Dec. 11 HARRISBURG, NC - Ten incredibly talented, championship-winning race drivers have been selected as the finalists for the 6th Annua ... Continue reading

Amazing Pro Driver Line-up for All-Star Karting Classic at PRI

Amazing Pro Driver Line-up for All-Star Karting Classic at PRI

21st Annual PERFORMANCE RACING INDUSTRY Trade Show Dec. 11-13, 2008, Orlando! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INCREDIBLE LINE-UP OF PRO DRIVERS TO COMPETE IN SNAP-ON ALL-STARS KARTING CLASSIC AT PRI TRADE SHOW Racers to compete on new track layout next to Convention Center on Thursday night, Dec. 11 ORLANDO, FL - The names of th ... Continue reading

The Solution to Save the U.S. Auto Industry is Here... CAR-AID

The Solution to Save the U.S. Auto Industry is Here... CAR-AID

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher Everybody’s looking for the answer to Detroit’s problems; Congress, the President-elect, the three American car companies, all the hack pseudo-economists on the television networks, and even my partner (Bob Gordon) and I have taken a stab at it. Unfortunately ... Continue reading

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