Acquisition of Milacron Machine Tool Group Additive to Earnings for UNOVA
UNOVA, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement under which it will acquire Cincinnati Milacron's machine tool operations. ... Continue reading
AQM Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid To Commence August 31, 1998
AQM Automotive Corp announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange has accepted the Company's notice to make a normal course issuer bid to purchase, from time to time as it considers advisable, up to 4.4% of its issued and outstanding Common Shares. ... Continue reading
A. Schulman Board Authorizes Repurchase of Additional 6 Million Shares
The Board of Directors of A. Schulman, Inc. at a special meeting announced that it has authorized the Company to repurchase up to an additional 6 million, or approximately 20 percent, of its outstanding common shares. ... Continue reading
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 34
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 34 ... Continue reading
Bids Submitted for Korean Kia Motors
Four auto companies submitted bids for the bankrupt Kia Motors Co. and its sister company, Asia Motors. The bids came in from U.S.-based Ford Motor Co. and three South Korean firms - Hyundai Motor Co., Daewoo Motor Co., and Samsung Motors Inc. ... Continue reading
Cheever, Pep Boys IRL has Put Open-Wheel Oval Racing on the Right Track
Cheever, Pep Boys IRL has Put Open-Wheel Oval Racing on the Right Track ... Continue reading
Chrysler Plants Schedule For Week of August 24, 1998
Chrysler Corporation reports all of its nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of August 24, 1998. ... Continue reading
DCR Reaffirms UNOVA, Inc.'s Rating of 'BBB+'
Duff & Phelps Credit rating Co. (DCR) has reaffirmed UNOVA Inc.'s senior notes rating of 'BBB+'. Debt securities affected by this action include $100 million 6.875 percent senior notes due 2005 and $100 million 7.00 percent senior notes due 2008. ... Continue reading
Donnelly Corporation Announces Dividend
Donnelly Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 10 cents ($0.10) per share on its Class A Common Stock. ... Continue reading
E.R. Receivables and Greenwich Capital Markets Form Strategic Alliance
E.R. Receivables Corp., L.L.C., along with Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., a Registered Broker Dealer, anticipate funding the initial purchase of bulk-flow packages of distressed consumer receivables pursuant to a receivables loan and security agreement ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Develops Its Global Base With New Joint Venture in China
Federal-Mogul Corporation, announces the formation of a new joint venture company for the manufacture of pistons in China. ... Continue reading
Ford Executive Ken Whipple to Retire
Ken Whipple, executive vice president of Ford Motor Company and president of Ford's Financial Services Group, has elected to retire at the end of the year, Ford Chairman Alex Trotman announced. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Ford Motorsport this Week
Formula One: Ford Motorsport this Week ... Continue reading
Futuremedia Provides Assessment of Prior Experience And Learning (APEL) Modules for Ford
FUTUREMEDIA PLC, the international multimedia company, today announced a contract to supply Assessment of Prior Experience and Learning (APEL) modules to the Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson, Inc. Declares Dividend
Harley-Davidson, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share, payable September 25, 1998 to shareholders of record September 15, 1998. ... Continue reading
HOW-TO HOME AUTO MAINTENANCE ... Continue reading
IRL: Brack Could Continue on Road to Riches in IRL Debut at Atlanta
IRL: Brack Could Continue on Road to Riches in IRL Debut at Atlanta ... Continue reading
IRL: Team Cheever Races for the Cure
IRL: Team Cheever Races for the Cure ... Continue reading
LEXUS LX470 New Car Review: LEXUS LX470 ( 1998) New Car Prices for LEXUS LX470
LEXUS LX470 (1998) ... Continue reading
NASCAR-BGN: Mike McLaughlin Bristol Notes
NASCAR-BGN: Mike McLaughlin Bristol Notes ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Rusty Wallace Starts up Front at Bristol
NASCAR BGN: Rusty Wallace Starts up Front at Bristol ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Tony Stewart and Shell Team Hungry for Victory
NASCAR BGN: Tony Stewart and Shell Team Hungry for Victory ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Butch Miller Likes Underdog Status at Heartland Park Topeka
NASCAR Trucks: Butch Miller Likes Underdog Status at Heartland Park Topeka ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Norick Ready for Season Turn Around at Heartland Park Topeka
NASCAR Trucks: Norick Ready for Season Turn Around at Heartland Park Topeka ... Continue reading
NASCAR-WCUP: Kyle, Adam Petty Get Help From Fathers at Martinsville Speedway
NASCAR-WCUP: Kyle, Adam Petty Get Help From Fathers at Martinsville Speedway ... Continue reading
Navidec Inc. and VSI Holdings Inc. Cancel Merger Discussions
Navidec, Inc. announced discussions relating to a potential merger with VSI Holdings, Inc. have been suspended. ... Continue reading
NHRA: The Warren Report: Northstar Nationals Edition
NHRA: The Warren Report: Northstar Nationals Edition ... Continue reading
Pebble Beach Concours not Just Old Cars: Chrysler Shows What the Future Holds
Pebble Beach Concours not Just Old Cars: Chrysler Shows What the Future Holds ... Continue reading
R&B Issues $60 million in 6.81% Senior Notes
R&B, Inc. announced the completion of a private placement of $60 million in 6.81% Senior Notes due August 21, 2008 on an unsecured basis. The transaction was managed by First Union Capital Markets. ... Continue reading
Rhein Chemie Hires for Rubber Business Unit
Rhein Chemie announced the hiring of Tom Eaton as Sales Rep., Rubber Business Unit, Tom Schmitt as Senior Sales Rep., Rubber Business Unit and Randy Wischmann as Product Manager, Release Agents. ... Continue reading
SCCA: World Challenge Crew Chief Dies in Street Accident, Crew Member Injured
SCCA: World Challenge Crew Chief Dies in Street Accident, Crew Member Injured ... Continue reading
S&P Lwrs AutoAlliance Intl LOC Comm Pap Rtg;Off Watch
Standard & Poor's lowered its rating on AutoAlliance International Inc.'s $100 million letter of credit supported commercial paper program to 'A-3' from 'A-2' and removed the rating from CreditWatch, where it was placed June 17, 1998. ... Continue reading
United Road Services, Inc. Establishes Major Midwest Towing Hub
United Road Services, Inc. announced it has significantly expanded its national towing recovery and transport services network by acquiring one of the largest volume towing companies in North America. ... Continue reading
UNOVA Plans Acquisition of Cincinnati Milacron's Machine Tool Group
UNOVA, Inc. announced plans to acquire Cincinnati Milacron's Machine Tool Group. For journalists not able to attend the 11:00 a.m. (EDT) press conference at the Cincinnati Hyatt Hotel, a special audio conference call has been arranged. ... Continue reading
USAC: Speedrome Results 8/20/98
USAC: Speedrome Results 8/20/98 ... Continue reading
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2.0L (1998) ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 326,223 units this week, barely unchanged from the 326,406 cars and trucks built a week ago, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
WOO: Mark Kinser Gets Back on Track at Sweetwater
WOO: Mark Kinser Gets Back on Track at Sweetwater ... Continue reading
WOO: World of Outlaws Point Standings Through August 20
WOO: World of Outlaws Point Standings Through August 20 ... Continue reading
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