Foreign auto sales rise in April across eight makers
Eight foreign auto makers Fiat Volvo Honda Audi BMW Subaru Peugeot Alfa Romeo reported record April sales. Domestic AMC deliveries fell 11 percent from a strong year earlier, totaling 30,041, while imports gain market share and total U.S. auto sales face a 14-year low for the month.
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Accounting Methods Change Lets Ford Trim Reported Loss
Ford Motor Co and Chrysler Corp cut reported first quarter losses by switching from deferred accounting to flow through for investment tax credits. The move removes amortization, boosting current income but likely reducing future tax benefits and potentially influencing investor perception. Ford’s assistant controller said the change clarifies the impact and showed losses without the adjustment.
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Bridges family aims for Oscars amid Hollywood chatter
Los Angeles AP notes the Bridges clan Lloyd Beau Jeff and their wives traveling to the Oscars with Jeff nominated for best supporting actor for Thunderbolt and Lightfoot Their banter hints at pride and rivalry with Jeff losing to Robert De Niro The family boasts a long acting lineage with Lloyd Bridges star of Sea Hunt and Beau and Jeff rising talents Beau recounts early acting from age four and his shift from sports to film while noting sister Cindy studies art
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Retrial motion heard in Cuevas prison shootout case
In Houston AP report, Ignacio Cuevas seeks a new trial after a Huntsville prison shootout. Judge Miron Love will hear the motion May 23. Cuevas received the death penalty for killing Julia Standley, a prison employee hostage, among four deaths.
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Groups agree on acquisition of Mid South group stocks
Modern American Mortgage Corp of Little Rock said it will acquire all outstanding Mid South stock in exchange for 376,922 shares valued at 3.98 each. Mid South Oil Co of Texas Roadway Inc Shade Tree Auto Parts and other entities join the deal. The Pantry entities and other properties are sold for 1.3 million.
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Alumni gathering at VFW in Texas A and I circle
Old-time Texas A I Alumni invite former classmates to a May 17 meet at the VFW. For more info contact June, or call 552 6773 or Leslie at 552 6313.
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