Used Car Prices, Demand Soar as Supply Drops Economic pressures of the last few years have pushed many consumers out of the new-car market in search of a cheaper alternative — good news for used-car dealers, if only they could find enough cars to sell. Read more on HispanicBusiness.com Rock thrown at truck Cleburne police […]
Kane County combines to no-hit Kernels, 2-0 Cedar Rapids, IA- Kane County Cougar pitchers Sugar Ray Marimon and Chas Byrne combined to throw a no-hitter against the Kernels on Wednesday night, shutting out Cedar Rapids 2-0. Read more on OurSports Central Price Reaches Base Five Times In 6-5 Loss Bowling Green, KY – Infielder Robby […]
Outstanding Green Design Recognized by IAC Group With Ecoblend Award at Ward’s Auto Interiors Conference International Automotive Components Group, a global tier one supplier, today presented its Ecoblend Environmental Award to Bozenka Shepherd for her outstanding design concept “the beauty of natural woods” that embraced green mobility and renewable materials in vehicle interiors. Â This […]
JPMorgan Inv. Trusts – Ten Largest Investments JPMorgan Inv. Trusts – Ten Largest Investments Read more on AFX CNF Finance Regulatory News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Used car prices, demand soar as supply drops RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Economic pressures of the last few years have pushed many consumers out of the new-car market […]
NBA Playoffs: Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder, Game 7 2011 NBA West Semis (Video) NBA Playoffs: Memphis Grizzlies vs OKC Thunder Image Credit: NBA.com The NBA Playoffs game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder is on its final game. The last slot for the 2011 Western NBA Finals will be decided on […]
Higher gas prices driving consumers to buy more small cars TORONTO – The wild ride at the gas pumps continues and its driving an increasing number of motorists to opt for smaller, more fuel-efficient cars, according to a new study by the Bank of Nova Scotia. Read more on Kitchener – Waterloo Record Toyota struggling […]
A Tribute To NBA Playoffs Commercials, Where Amazingly Bad Advertising Happens A closer look at some of the commercials dominating the NBA Playoffs in 2011. From talking basketballs to Blake Griffin. From Ice Cube selling Coors Light to a rapper named “Witness” rapping about T-Mobile. Who’s ready for a lesson in Marketing 101? Every year […]
Singh’s Second Biggest Ally Faces Poll Rout Over Corruption Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Congress party and its second biggest parliamentary ally are facing defeat in elections in a southern state, as a corruption scandal threatens to further weaken the government. Read more on BusinessWeek Toyota profit slides on quake disruption Japan’s biggest earthquake on […]
Sen. Robert Mensch found guilty of disorderly conduct in road rage incident BERNVILLE — Sen. Robert Mensch, R-24th District, was convicted Monday of a summary count of disorderly conduct for holding a handgun during a road rage incident on Interstate 78 in early March after prosecutors showed the weapon could have created a “hazard” for […]
Great Wall Motor talks with Spyker about tie-up China’s top sport utility maker explored ties with Subaru and others Read more on The Globe and Mail Barcelona 2011: Gallery Auto Express rounds up the action at the 2011 Barcelona Motor Show. The gates of the 2011 Barcelona Motor have swung open. The event, which is […]
Vehicle sales still rising but targets could be cut THE DOMESTIC car industry may be unable to hit its 2011 sales growth target after disasters in Japan disrupted the supply chain, the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) yesterday said. Read more on BusinessWorld Online High interest rates slow car sales Passenger […]
With gas nearing a gallon, motorists opting for more fuel efficiency New models that get 35 mpg or better, including the Chevrolet Cruze, Hyundai Elantra and Ford Focus, led most major automakers to stronger April sales. Even buyers of pickup trucks chose more efficient engines. Read more on The Post and Courier
Derrick Rose Wins MVP Award Of The 2010-2011 NBA Season (Video) Derrick Rose Wins NBA MVP Award Image Credit: NBA.com Chicago Bulls point guard superstar, Derrick Rose, won the 2010-2011 NBA Season Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, according to an official NBA press release published at NBA.com. Derrick Rose, at […]
Weekly weird news FORD HEIGHTS, Ill. #8212; A suburban Chicago man thought he had the perfect chick magnet in his pet alligator. Authorities only saw a dangerous animal. Read more on Fort Wayne News-Sentinel Annual heritage festival begins this weekend The East High School Marching Band put on a show-stopping performance in the East and […]
Murder in Puerto Princesa JUST TWO weeks after the Jan. 24 murder of broadcaster and environmentalist Dr. Gerry Ortega in Puerto Princesa, Mayor Edward Hagedorn dramatically announced to the press that the crime had been solved—swiftly as he had vowed over Ortega’s grave. Most of the media would buy Hagedorn’s claims hook, line and sinker. […]