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Toyota Extends Global Sales Lead Over General Motors, VW - Businessweek

07/25/12

Toyota overtook GM to become the world’s largest automaker by sales in 2008 as the U.S. market collapsed and GM headed toward bankruptcy reorganization in 2009. GM, based in Detroit, regained the sales lead last year as Toyota’s output was ...

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Bankruptcy court approves Woods sale to Blevins - WatertownDailyTimes.com

07/24/12

A bankruptcy court has approved the $275,000 sale of the former Woods Fruit and Vegetable Market in Ogdensburg to the Blevins auto dealer group. Blevins Vice President Lynn Blevins said Monday he received verbal approval of the sale last week.

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Money gone? Peregrine CEO's receiver not so sure - Reuters

07/24/12

adding that he plans to file papers with the bankruptcy court in coming weeks outlining his plans for selling the assets to obtain "the highest and best value." The sale of some of the property, like the condominium on the 55th floor of a ...

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Rockwell Scales Back Sales Outlook - Wall Street Journal

07/24/12

Rockwell Collins Inc. lowered its full-year sales guidance in the wake of the bankruptcy filing at aircraft maker Hawker Beechcraft Corp. and slower-than-expected delivery growth in business aircraft. "The actual pace of deliveries is increasing ...

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UPDATE: Judge shifts RoomStore bankruptcy to Chapter 7 liquidation - Furniture Today

07/24/12

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge here has agreed to convert the Chapter ... The ruling by Judge Douglas Tice means a trustee will soon be appointed to oversee the sale of the company's remaining assets - primarily its 65% stake in bedding retailer Mattress ...

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El Monte seeks sugary-drink tax to shore up budget - Los Angeles Times

07/24/12

El Monte officials said they are not at the edge of bankruptcy but need the sugary drinks tax revenue ... a steady stream of tax revenues struggled. Several folded. Sales tax dollars have fallen off sharply since, forcing El Monte to reduce ...

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UPDATE: Judge shifts RoomStore bankruptcy to Chapter 7 liquidation - Furniture Today

07/24/12

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge here has agreed to convert the Chapter ... The ruling by Judge Douglas Tice means a trustee will soon be appointed to oversee the sale of the company's remaining assets - primarily its 65% stake in bedding retailer Mattress ...

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Soccer Case Highlights Differences Between U.S. and English Bankruptcy Law - New York Times

07/24/12

Sports team bankruptcy has been all too common in recent years ... to intercept the voice mail of celebrities and a missing British girl. A sale of BP's share of TNK-BP to the Russian state-owned firm could escalate a trend toward greater ...

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TomTom sales fall in Q2, unveils deal with Peugeot - YAHOO!

07/24/12

TomTom's stock traded above €50 per share before the financial crisis of 2008, but it had taken on too much debt when personal navigation device sales went into decline, and it was forced to issue shares to avoid bankruptcy. TomTom on Tuesday ...

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Rockwell Collins profit up 5%, year sales view cut - Marketwatch

07/24/12

The company lowered its sales guidance for the year to roughly $4.8 billion from $4.85 billion target. Rockwell had cited its temporary shutdown in aircraft production and the bankruptcy filing at aircraft manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft Corp ...

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