UAW chief warns of tough fight after convention
UAW President Ron Gettelfinger urged unity against corporate bankruptcy and job export during the 34th convention in Las Vegas. He warned of structural challenges for GM Ford and Chrysler, noting rising nonunion output and continuing management failures while calling for tougher strategies to defend workers and the middle class.
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U.S. carmakers see improved supplier ties in survey
A Planning Perspectives survey shows General Motors Ford Motor and the Chrysler Group gaining better relations with more than 260 top tier suppliers. Trust remains low for GM while Ford and Chrysler are viewed with slightly more trust as Asian rivals perform better.
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Stability control could cut fatal SUV rollovers nationwide
A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says electronic stability control ESC reduces single vehicle SUV rollovers by 80 percent and fatal crashes by 43 percent. If standard on all cars, about 10,000 of 34,000 annual highway fatalities could be prevented.
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Rino's Italian to Expand to Avon Lake Center
Lorain based Rino's Italian Restaurant plans a second location at Learwood Square Center 375 Lear Road Avon Lake. Owner Dadi Nanut 31 says the Avon Lake site will seat 40 with old world Italian decor and the same menu as Lorain including veal and stone oven pizza. Opening date to be announced.
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Local charities receive nearly ten thousand from Amherst Premier Toy
The Premier Promise Charitable Giving Program awards Junior Achievement of Lorain County $1000 Leadership Lorain County $2500 Community Impact Organization $3000 and West Side Catholic Center $3000. Owner Bob Fischer says the program aims to assist community service groups. Wachovia plans a Crocker Park office as part of a regional growth push led by Marc Beshany. Kenneth Thomson, Canada's richest man and head of Thomson Corp., dies at 82 in Toronto offices. he built a $19.6 billion fortune and chaired the firm after 1976.
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