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2 hrs ago | Plastics News

Police investigating fatality at JCI plant

Police are continuing an investigation into the death of a worker at a Johnson Controls Inc.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Plymouth, MI

10 hrs ago | Barron's

Lear Moves Into the Fast Lane

Credit Suisse initiated coverage of the automotive-parts firm at Outperform. Lear By Credit Suisse WE INITIATED COVERAGE of Lear with an Outperform rating and 12-month, discounted-cash-flow-derived price target of $81. The basic elements of the investment case are as follows.

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Related Topix: Lear Corporation, Manufacturing, Automakers, Credit Suisse Group, Insurance

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Automotive

Lear Announces Details for 2010 Annual Stockholders Meeting

Below is an auto news article from November 20, 2009 from Automotive.com and PRNewswire.

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Related Topix: Lear Corporation, Manufacturing, Automakers, Southfield, MI

Sat Nov 21, 2009

AndhraNews

Johnson Controls Automotive Korea Recognized with a Top Ethics Award for 2009

Ansan, South Korea, Nov 20, 2009 - - Johnson Controls Automotive Korea recently was recognized by the Korea Academy of Business Ethics in South Korea as a leading enterprise for its outstanding ethical business management.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Victoria Star

Leader Energy Services net loss narrows in third quarter, revenues down

Leader Energy Services Ltd. felt the brunt of a harsh oil and gas market, but the company was able to narrow its third-quarter losses due to a reduction in interest and amortization charges from their year-ago levels.

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Related Topix: Lear Corporation, Manufacturing, Automakers

Thu Nov 19, 2009

CBC

Strike deadline looms for Chrysler supplier

Officials and workers at an automotive production plant in Tecumseh, Ont., continue to talk on Thursday as a strike deadline approaches.

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Related Topix: Chrysler Town and Country, Chrysler, Chrysler Town & Country, Canada, Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Dodge, Dodge Caravan

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

GM chief signals upside amid loss

In a positive sign that General Motors Co.'s restructuring is off to a good start, the company Monday said it would begin repaying U.S. government loans later this year, ahead of what is required, and that it generated $3.3 billion in cash during the third quarter after emerging from bankruptcy.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Manufacturing, Automakers, Lear Corporation, Business News

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia's top public companies are doing OK, despite economic malaise

Three-quarters into 2009, the common tune among metro Atlanta's biggest firms is this: The economy remains shaky, but we're seeing our way through it and we're laying the groundwork for a turnaround.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Transportation, Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Industrial Machines, Mohawk Industries, Beverages, CocaCola, 9

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Home Textiles Today

Mohawk coo Wellborn appointed also to president

Calhoun, Ga. Flooring manufacturer and supplier Mohawk Industries Inc. has appointed W. Christopher Wellborn, the company's coo, to also become its president.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Mohawk Industries, Calhoun, GA

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Headlines: Lear sales outlook off

Auto-parts supplier Lear Corp., which emerged from bankruptcy protection two days ago, said Wednesday that it expects sales this year will total $9.5 billion, well below last year's results.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Lear Corporation, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Ford, Ford Explorer, Sterling Heights, MI, Europe, World News, Germany, General Motors

Sat Nov 14, 2009

SanLuisObispo.com

Correction: Lear Bankruptcy story

In a Nov. 9 story about Lear Corp. emerging from bankruptcy protection, The Associated Press erroneously reported that third-quarter results would be released on Nov.

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Related Topix: Lear Corporation, Manufacturing, Automakers

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Alternative Energy Stocks

Interview with Ray C. Anderson, of Interface Inc.

Ray Anderson, the pioneering founder and Chairman of Interface, Inc. was an early pioneer of sustainable enterprise.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines

Journal Gazette

Sprint has plan to cut 2,500 jobs

Sprint Nextel Corp. on Monday said it will cut 2,000 to 2,500 jobs, mostly before the end of the year, as it keeps losing subscribers.

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Related Topix: Sprint, Telecom, IT Services, Manufacturing, Automakers, Lear Corporation, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Warren Buffett

Thu Nov 12, 2009

PR-inside.com

MetricStream Enters into Agreement to Provide GRC Platform for Risk...

MetricStream Enters into Agreement to Provide GRC Platform for Risk based Internal Audit Management to Lear Corporation.

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Related Topix: MetricStream, Startups, Manufacturing, Automakers, Lear Corporation

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Plastics News

Advance work helped Lear exit bankruptcy quickly

Lear Corp. emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy today under the ownership of its secured lenders and bondholders after four months under court protection.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Lear Corporation, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Auto parts supplier Lear issues 2009 sales outlook

Auto parts supplier Lear Corp., which emerged from bankruptcy protection two days ago, said Wednesday it expects sales this year will total $9.5 billion, well below last year's results.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Lear Corporation, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Southfield, MI

Winston-Salem Journal

Hanesbrands renews yarn contract with Unifi

Hanesbrands Inc. has renewed a pivotal production contract with Unifi Inc., according to a regulatory filing.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Unifi, Food, Sara Lee, Apparel

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Miami Herald

Auto supplier Lear exits bankruptcy

Auto parts maker Lear Corp. emerged Monday from four months in bankruptcy protection, saying it has a healthier balance sheet, less debt and a backlog of new business.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Lear Corporation, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Earth Times

Lear Completes Financial Reorganization and New Common Shares Will Begin Trading on the NYSE

Lear Corporation, a leading global supplier of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems and electronic products, announced today that it has successfully emerged from its court-supervised financial reorganization with a strong and flexible balance sheet, positive operating results in the Third Quarter, a growing sales backlog and ...

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Related Topix: Lear Corporation, Manufacturing, Automakers

GuruFocus.com

Lear Corp. Reports Operating Results

Lear Corp. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-10-03. Lear Corporation one of the largest independent automotive suppliers in the world.

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Related Topix: Lear Corporation, Manufacturing, Automakers

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