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	<title>Ford News Blog &#187; GM</title>
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		<title>Ford getting more popular in the USA&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2009/07/31/ford-getting-more-popular-in-the-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Ford:
PRESS RELEASE:  Most Americans still have a much higher opinion of the one Big Three automaker who didn&#8217;t ask for a government bailout, while views of the two companies that did get bailed out continue to go down.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 66% of Americans now have at a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=1310&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ford + GM job cuts approaching 50% &#8211; Chrysler close behind&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 03:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Bnet Australia

When you add up all the cuts, Chrysler, Ford and GM are well on their way to cutting half their employees in North America in just over five years. That’s staggering, especially since most of those cuts have taken place in just the last two years.GM announced the latest cut on Feb. 10. GM [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=1016&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>If Detroit 3 get bailout &#8211; should NASCAR go bye bye???</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2008/12/18/if-detroit-3-get-bailout-should-nascar-go-bye-bye/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 08:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the Detroit 3 get a bailout from the U.S government, is it time to put NASCAR to sleep?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=767&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Green March to U.S Congress&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2008/11/27/green-march-to-us-congress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 08:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So the 3 respective CEO&#8217;s of the Detroit Three got in trouble after arriving to Congress in private jets. Not good for their (&#38; their company&#8217;s) image, eh? Well Autoblog has revealed their latest plan to gain some respect back from the American public&#8230;

Bad idea: Detroit 3 CEOs showing up for a Congressional hearing to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=724&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mitt Romney in the NYT: &#8220;Let Detroit go bankrupt&#8221;&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2008/11/20/quoth-mitt-romney-in-the-nyt-let-detroit-go-bankrupt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:49:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: New York Times
Here is the controversial article which appeared in today&#8217;s New York Times:
If General Motors, Ford and Chrysler get the bailout that their chief executives asked for yesterday, you can kiss the American automotive industry goodbye. It won’t go
overnight, but its demise will be virtually guaranteed.

Without that bailout, Detroit will need to drastically [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=694&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The lowdown: Bailout fund from the feds&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2008/11/19/the-lowdown-bailout-fund-from-the-feds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So here&#8217;s a breakdown of what&#8217;s going on in Congress concerning federal aid for U.S. automakers. A Senate bill expected to be voted on this Thursday would expedite funds for Ford, GM and Chrysler so that they could actually get the cash they need within 22 days after the bill becomes law &#8211; should the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=674&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Senator calls for 50-mpg mandate for Detroit to receive aid&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2008/11/18/senator-calls-for-50-mpg-mandate-for-detroit-to-receive-aid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Autoblog:
&#8220;Thick and fast.&#8221; That&#8217;s the phrase that describes the opinions, pleas, advice, denunciations, and WTF? going on around the U.S. auto industry right now. Enter Congress, which is trying to figure out how to give Detroit automakers the $25 billion they were promised a few months ago. Congressmen are sounding off almost daily on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=666&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit CEO&#8217;s called to Washington&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2008/11/14/detroit-ceos-called-to-washington/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times are tough in the US of A, if not grueling compared to the rest of the world. But things have to be done if you are going to get through these times. That is why a meeting has been called by Congress to try and solve a current debate that is going on. This, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=626&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NYT Report: Could Steve Jobs fix the &#8216;Detroit 3&#8242;?</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2008/11/13/nyt-report-could-steve-jobs-fix-the-detroit-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a report by New York Times writer Thomas Friedman stated the obvious &#8211; Detroit is in trouble. But, he feels that we can move Ford, GM &#38; Chrysler away from the axe if we introduce something new we call innovation. This therefore could be the work of a certain man wo has brought us [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=616&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GM tried to merge with Ford?!!!</title>
		<link>http://fordnewsblog.wordpress.com/2008/10/12/gm-tried-to-merge-with-ford/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Heyhorn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOLD THE PRESS!!!
New York Times scribe Bill Vlasic set the U.S. automotive industry abuzz last night, reporting that GM and Chrysler were discussing a merger. Careful reading of the article revealed that the story had more holes than a block of Emmantal. It included unocorrobrated, unnamed sources; backpedalling a plenty and language couching that seemed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordnewsblog.wordpress.com&blog=4549669&post=417&subd=fordnewsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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