Auto sales slide in 2009 ends with cautious rebound in 2010
U S automakers finish the brutal 2009 with sharp declines. Ford posts a 15 percent yearly drop yet gains market share for the year and a 33 percent December surge led by midsize cars like the Fusion. Hyundai and Kia show solid gains. GM and Chrysler suffer steep losses amid bankruptcy and fleet curtailments.
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Housing may be headed for double-dip downturn
Washington reports show a sharp drop in the number of people preparing to buy homes in November. The National Association of Realtors notes a 16 percent fall in contract signings from October, ending nine months of gains as buyers slow amid renewed government support questions. Analyst Jennifer Lee calls the drop surprising yet anticipated.
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Google launches Nexus One phone to boost mobile reach
Google begins online sales of the Nexus One designed with HTC to protect its advertising business as mobile usage grows. The phone, priced at 529 dollars, marks Google's first consumer device push and tightens competition with Apple ahead of CES.
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Landlord dispute cited in Elyria dog case fractures housing
Erie Shores member Daphne Nelson says Abby the dog remained near the property but would not approach Abby’s owner Stanley. Stanley details losses from a house incident including beds, clothes, computers, photos, and a cash envelope. She plans potential civil action while focusing on a criminal case against Albert, aided by donations for animal care.
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Skully retires after guiding United Way gains in Lorain County
Former executive director Jerry Skully oversaw more than 53 million dollars in United Way fundraising and programs serving over 70 000 people in Lorain County. He remains active in groups including HealthCare Lorain County and Elyria Rotary while planning a possible continued community role.
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