Iceland Shrinks 8% as Prices Increase 11% in Deepest Recession
Bloomberg
Hekla, a 76-year-old car dealer and importer in Iceland, is now owned by New Kaupthing. Standing in Hekla’s showroom, marketing manager Brynjar Oskarsson is surrounded by new Volkswagens and Audis. There are no customers, and Oskarsson does...
Mass Repo Operation Shuts Down RV Dealer
KXTV News10Net
RANCHO CORDOVA, CA - Dozens of luxury coaches rolled off the lot at JC's RV center Friday under the supervision of two Sacramento County sheriff's deputies. A total of 120 motorhomes and travel trailers from the Rancho Cordova lot are heade...
2 State Races May Put Lens on Obama
New York Times
... not be overly confident about Virginia and suggested that in some ways, Mr. Obama had enjoyed a unique success, given his particular appeal. “With so much economic turmoil, Barack Obama was a hope agent,” he said. “He’s a leader and dea...
GM has Chinese buyer for Hummer
MSN Money
Steve Cappellino, owner of Cappellino Buick Pontiac GMC Hummer Saab in Clarence, Western New York’s exclusive Hummer dealer, could not be immediately reached for comment. GM said in June that it expected to sell its SUV brand to the Chinese...
U.S. Stocks Climb, Pushing Dow Average to Highest Close of 2009
Bloomberg
Retail sales in the U.S. probably fell in September as dealer showrooms emptied out following the expiration of “cash for clunkers,” economists said before a report next week. To contact the reporters on this story: Lynn Thomasson in New Yo...
KVH Recognizes Electronics Unlimited with its First Annual Dealer
MSN Money
MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In keeping with its commitment to providing excellent dealer support, KVH Industries, Inc. KVHI recently recognized Electronics Unlimited of Fort Lauderdale, FL with its first annual Dealer...
Auto parts dealer to open center in industrial park
TradingMarkets.com
United Auto Supply, Syracuse, has a location in the former Phar-More store, 1125 Arsenal St., next to Tractor Supply Co. The auto parts distributor will move out when the new building is completed, employee Mark Cratsenberg said. Watertown ...
Most of all, Durango loses a friend
Durango Herald
If you were a politician, a college or foundation president, or a car dealer, your life was easier with Morley on your side. Fortunately (perhaps it helped to have an Iowa connection), Morley was on my side. I can’t recall exactly how this ...
Rob Ryan doesn't think much of Trent Edwards
ESPN.com
The article, by Plain Dealer beat reporter Mary Kay Cabot, then explores whether Edwards said anything incendiary last season after the Bills defeated the Oakland Raiders, where Rob Ryan was the defensive coordinator. Edwards threw for a ca...
Kick teams were more than special, they were super for the Browns
Cleveland Plain Dealer
John Kuntz/The Plain Dealer "I went after it with all I got," said Browns special teamer Blake Costanzo (54) of his recovery of the muffed punt by Buffalo's Roscoe Parrish (top). "I was lucky enough to fall on it. No one was getting that ba...
GM Signs Deal to Sell Hummer Brand
ABC News
The investors also will get Hummer's nationwide dealer network. GM and Tengzhong said in a statement that the transaction still must be approved by U.S. and Chinese regulators. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This ...
GM sells Hummer brand
Omaha World-Herald
Nebraska’s sole Hummer dealer reacted optimistically Friday to the sale of the off-road vehicle brand by General Motors Co. to a Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer. The much-anticipated deal with Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machine...
Hecker Drops Lawsuit Against GMAC
KSTP
Former auto dealer Denny Hecker dropped his lawsuit against lender GMAC Thursday. Hecker filed the suit in August. At the time he blamed GMAC for the problems that led to a criminal investigation of the Denny Hecker Auto Group. The investig...
Solomon Jones: Obama foes are just going to hate this
Philadelphia Daily News
He's the guy who tells everyone in your neighborhood that you're a drug dealer because you bought a new Chevy Tahoe (like any self-respecting drug dealer would drive a Chevy). He's the twerp at the water cooler who's angry because the presi...
