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Most of Buick Future US Cars Likely to Come From Overseas
Aug 21, 2015Automobile major General Motors is likely to import most Buick vehicles sold in the US after 2016 from China and Europe. Two sources familiar with the development told Reuters that only two of Buick's future models, which are replacements ...
Tags: General Motors, Buick vehicles
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Ilwu and Pma Reached an Agreement on The Maintenance and Repair of Truck Chassis
Jan 29, 2015The International Longshore (ILWU) and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) have reached a tentative agreement on the maintenance and repair of truck chassis at West Coast ports, according to media reports. The news ...
Tags: bargaining agreement, Outdoor Industry, Sporting Goods
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CEOs Added Their Voice Over The Weekend to a Growing Chorus Calling for Obama
Nov 25, 2014CEOs from the ports of Seattle and Tacoma added their voice over the weekend to a growing chorus calling for President Barack Obama to assign federal mediators to resolve contract negotiations between the Pacific Maritime Association and ...
Tags: Pacific Maritime Association, International Longshore, Sporting Goods
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General Motors to Start Layoff in January and to Lay off Around 510 Workers in Michigan
Nov 17, 2014General Motors is planning to lay off around 510 workers from two of its Michigan assembly plants in the US. It includes around 160 workers from its Orion Facility while 350 people will be laid off from its Lansing plant where Cadillac ...
Tags: Orion Facility, layoffs, Auto
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Import Volume at U.S. Container Ports Is Expected to Hit an All-Time Record in August
Aug 15, 2014Import volume at major U.S. container ports is expected to hit an all-time record in August as retailers concerned about the lack of a West Coast longshoremen’s contract rush to bring holiday season merchandise into the country, ...
Tags: Imports, Record, Sporting Goods
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Import Volume at Major U.S. Container Ports Is Expected to Hit an All-Time Record
Aug 13, 2014Import volume at major U.S. container ports is expected to hit an all-time record in August as retailers concerned about the lack of a West Coast longshoremen’s contract rush to bring holiday season merchandise into the country, ...
Tags: Retail Imports, Record, Apparel
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Import Volume at Major U.S. Container Ports Is Expected to Hit an All-Time Record
Aug 13, 2014Import volume at major U.S. container ports is expected to hit an all-time record in August as retailers concerned about the lack of a West Coast longshoremen’s contract rush to bring holiday season merchandise into the country, ...
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Global Reinsurance Have Started Contract Talks for 2014 with Insurance Firms
Oct 23, 2013Global reinsurance firms Munich Re, Swiss Re and Hannover Re have started contract talks for 2014 with insurance firms, amid growing competition from pension funds, due to increased capital investment. The steady growth of investment by ...
Tags: Insurance Firms, Swiss Re
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Workers at The Main Units of Southern Copper in Peru Will Hold Contract
Jan 5, 2013Reuters reported that workers at the main units of Southern Copper in Peru will hold contract talks soon with the global copper producer but say they could strike after January 15 if negotiations break down. Union leader Ricardo ...
Tags: Peru, Southern, Copper Union
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An Agreement in Principle Was Reached on Thursday
Dec 31, 2012WASHINGTON, D.C. - An agreement in principle was reached on Thursday by East and Gulf Coast Port workers and operators with a federal mediator in labor contract negotiations that will allow both to avoid a shutdown of the nation's ports. ...
Tags: labor contract negotiations, East and Gulf Coast Port, shutdown
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Contract Talks Collapsed This Week
Dec 20, 2012Contract talks between East Coast port operators and unionized dockworkers collapsed this week,a move that could lead to the shutdown of 14 ports on Dec.30. Each side blamed the other for the breakdown in negotiations,and no new talks ...
Tags: East Coast port operators, dockworkers, contract talks, strike
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Many Aspects Fall in Line with Industry Standards
Dec 19, 2012An official document containing policies and pledges for customers of Oracle's cloud services reveals that many aspects fall in line with industry standards, while others may prompt cause for worry among customers, according to analysts. ...
Tags: Computer Products, Oracle Cloud, industry standards, monitoring tools
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An Official Document Revealing Oracle's Cloud Services Was Last Updated DEC. 1
Dec 18, 2012An official document containing policies and pledges for customers of Oracle’s cloud services reveals that many aspects fall in line with industry standards, while others may prompt cause for worry among customers, according to ...
Tags: Official Document, Oracle's Cloud
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McCain Foods Has Struck a Deal to Buy Dutch Potato Products Manufacturer CêlaVíta
Dec 13, 2012Chip giant McCain Foods has struck a deal to buy Dutch potato products manufacturer CêlaVíta. McCain announced the deal, signed for an undisclosed sum, yesterday (24 July) and said it would allow it to supply customers with a ...
Tags: McCain Foods, potato products, acquisition, company news
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A 90-Day Extension of The Current Labor Contract Was Agreed
Sep 22, 2012WASHINGTON -- Unionized dockworkers and the operators of 14 East Coast and Gulf Coast ports have agreed to a 90-day extension of their current labor contract, ending the threat of a strike that could have shut down the ports on Sept. 30. ...
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