On today's podcast — civil unrest in China; President Obama addresses U.S. - Russia relations; the long and winding road for General Motors; pooled resources for TV news; candid portraits of Supreme Court justices.
Audio|Tue, 7 Jul 2009|More from PRI: Here & Now Podcast
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“…of the restructured automaker. Joining us is initially Maynard she covers the auto industry for the New York Times and joins us from the studios of WD ET radio in Detroit. And Mickey -- sentence in …”
“…of GM coming out of bankruptcy and hopefully being successful in the auto industry. . One of the things that they're doing is getting rid of brands like Pontiac and Saturn and Hummer and Saab. And they're …”
(NECN) - A positive start to a new quarter, but the market's gains are tempered ahead of tomorrow's jobs report. The Dow Jones industrial average closed at 8,504-- a jump of 57 points-- more than half a percent. The Nasdaq composi...
Video|Wed, 1 Jul 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…recovery not simply because of the fact that we. Basically taken the auto industry out of the mix but also because technology is enabling companies. To do a lot more of a lot fewer people whether you're in now publishing -- the financial services or even in the remaining auto industry. . …”
Wind Tunnel: Dave Despain and Bob Varsha recap all the action from the 24 Hours of Le Mans from France.
Video|Mon, 15 Jun 2009|More from FOX Sports Video on MSN: SPEED Channel
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“…be able to continue to do -- given what's happened with world auto industry short term. …”
(NECN) - Early in the day, stocks fell on anticipation of the decision on which banks can return their loans. But the markets end the day with little change. The Dow Jones industrial average, in its first day without General Motors or...
Video|Mon, 8 Jun 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…coming out housing is improving -- right now. Production actually in the auto industry is going to be. Boosted up quite -- definitely in this third quarter. And if you stop a look at other things. …”
(NECN) - General Motors is planning to cut a huge slice out of its footprint, closing 42 percent of its dealerships across the country -- businesses that often play a big role in local communities. How will General Motors reinvent itself so i...
Video|Sun, 7 Jun 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…see Chinese friends here in the US market. Terms of the American auto industry I think General Motors is going to make it I don't think there's any doubt really that they're not going to make …”
(NECN) - His ads are plastered on television throughout the day, so there is little doubt you have heard about Newton attorney Jim Sokolove. Many of his legal peers think of him as an ambulance chaser, but he is a shrewd businessman who is buil...
Video|Sun, 7 Jun 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…the cars that we drive today. Are safer not only because the auto industry could make them safer. But because the role of the civil justice system played -- holding the auto industry accountable for making them safer you know mattresses are non flammable crude don't collapse car seats you can withstand an auto accident. …”
“…which is. Not too dissimilar from the -- from the from the auto industry is -- legal industry's failure to adapt to changing. Economic times and in the legal industry is still based and predicated for …”
On today's podcast — the latest on GM's plan to sell its Saturn division to Roger Penske; women's healthcare in Nepal; the UK political scandal and the future PM Gordon Brown; remembering D-Day, 65 years later, with Princeton historian Julian Zelizer; and Gayle Forman, author of "If I Stay."
Audio|Fri, 5 Jun 2009|More from PRI: Here & Now Podcast
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“…racing world he's also very well known as an entrepreneur in the auto industry. . I think it's the second largest dealership network is he said he is the distributor of the smart car in the United States which is a little car built by the Mercedes. And then he also has had rental truck he has had parts operations engines. This guy is is just a Jack of all trades in the auto industry. . …”
Former House Speaker Sal DiMasi faces federal corruption charges. Prosecutors say he used his power and influence to help a software firm secure just over $20 million from the state in exchange for $57,000 in kickbacks. DiMasi says he always did what was best for the people of the Commonwealth. WBUR's Martha Bebinger reports.
Audio|Wed, 3 Jun 2009|More from WBUR: Daily News Update
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“…sold around the world. It's now likely that we're looking at an auto industry five yourself that may be only a little bit bigger than it was a couple years ago. And at the pace of …”
“…company has other applications for its technology while it waits for the auto industry to come around. But this is the sort of thing that gives small startups big headaches GM's bankruptcy is just causing more …”
Ron Gettlefinger talks about the bankruptcy deal with WBZ's Ed Walsh.
Audio|Tue, 2 Jun 2009|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…a bottom on the Pulitzer prize for. His work -- about the auto industry says it in the 1998 just over ten years ago. Members of the UAW. The try to defend production quotas which would …”
Sports professor Rick Horrow breaks down what the GM bankruptcy and Fiat pucrchase of Chrysler will mean to NASCAR.
Video|Mon, 1 Jun 2009|More from FOX Sports Video on MSN: Most Watched
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“…Well it's too early to talk about specifics sponsorships but generally the auto industry accounted -- up 40% or more. Of the NASCAR revenue which was off the charts in a 21 billion dollar total by …”