Directors of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. have declared a quarterly dividend of 5.875% or 73.44 cents per share of mandatory convertible preferred stock for the eighth consecutive quarter. The dividend is payable Oct. 1, 2013, to ...
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The Discoverer HT3 features a continuous shoulder rib that provides strong resistance to irregular wear and a quieter ride. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is expanding its Discoverer line of premium products with the addition of the Discoverer ...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says the four-year master labor contract ratified by members of the United Steelworkers union on August 22, 2013, meets the goals established prior to the negotiations. It also helps the company continue its ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is reminding members that the voting period for the 2013 TIA board election ends on Sept. 1, 2013. TIA members with voting rights are encouraged to vote. The elections will place six individuals onto ...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. announced it will participate in InterAuto 2013, Russia's ninth international exhibition of automotive industry, to be held in Moscow August 28-31. The company plans to exhibit three core tire brands: the ...
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The Michelin Earthmover division of Michelin Americas Truck Tires announced that since its inception in February 2013, the company has certified 11 Michelin Professional Earthmover Dealers into the Michelin Earthmover Performance Repairs ...
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The results are in from Consumer Reports' annual tire testing report, and right now there should be a lot of happy people at Michelin North America Inc. Tire engineers should also be grinning at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Nokian Tyres ...
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Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. posted net income of 9 billion yen on net sales of 173 billion yen for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. (The company shifted to calendar-year fiscal accounting as of 2013 from its previous April-to-March ...
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Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s passenger and truck tire plant in Rongcheng, China, remains unmanned following a work stoppage that begin in July. The stoppage coincided with the announcement that Apollo Tyres Ltd. had purchased the Findlay, ...
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The Nexen Nblue Eco AH01 and the Nexen NFera SU4 tires will be distributed in the U.S. through TDW's 14 warehouse locations and through Hercules Tire's network of independent wholesalers. Tire Dealer's Warehouse (TDW), a division of the ...
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Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. announced plans to invest approximately $207 million (20 billion yen) to expand production capacity at its Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. (TNA) plant in White, Georgia. The company says the expansion, ...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. posted net income of 13 billion yen on net sales of 269.7 billion yen for the first half of its fiscal year ended June 30, 2013. Operating income was 19.1 billion yen, down 4.2% compared to the year-ago period. ...
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Goodyear's new UniCircle treads, including the G392 (above) and the G394, are for wide-base truck tires. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has rolled out two new UniCircle spliceless treads to help fleets extend the service life of popular ...
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Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. posted net income of $35 million on net sales of $884 million for its second quarter ended June 30, 2013. That compares to net income of $52 million on net sales of $1 billion for the same period last year. ...
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Apollo Tyres Ltd. posted net income of more than 1.6 billion rupees on net sales of 31.9 billion rupees for the first quarter of its fiscal 2014 ended June 30, 2013. That compares to income of 1.4 billion rupees on sales of 31.6 billion ...
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