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A Murky Outlook China's drivers dare to dream of daylight A Murky Outlook China's drivers dare to dream of daylight

BEIJING - On a typical summer day in China's capital, you can barely see the latest high rise under construction across the street. Blame it on sand blowing in from the Gobi desert; on sweltering summer and its accompanying humidity; on industrial pollution and vehicle emissions spewing unchecked over this city of 11 million people.It all adds up to oppressive Peking duck soup. Smog so thick you can

byBarbara McClellan

Aug 1, 1998

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Rapid Cost Cuts RP sales up as prices plummet Rapid Cost Cuts RP sales up as prices plummet

Aug 1, 1998

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Beetle Sales Stumble; Recall, Paint Problems Cited Beetle Sales Stumble; Recall, Paint Problems Cited

Jul 1, 1998

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Bridging the Gap Bridging the Gap

byBarbara McClellan

Jul 1, 1998

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Economic Troubles Lead to Fire Sales Economic Troubles Lead to Fire Sales

May 1, 1998

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Love is in the Air?Love is in the Air?

May 1, 1998

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Korea After the Crash Fighting 'the enemy within' is tough challenge

Korea After the Crash Fighting 'the enemy within' is tough challenge

byBarbara McClellan

3M: Automotive Could Double Company Sales

3M: Automotive Could Double Company Sales

byDavid E. Zoia

Suzuki Gets Aggressive Japanese maker has grand plans for Grand Vitara SUV

Suzuki Gets Aggressive Japanese maker has grand plans for Grand Vitara SUV

bySteve Finlay, Contributing Editor

SPX Bid for Echlin Starts to Get Ugly

SPX Bid for Echlin Starts to Get Ugly

Eaton Stands Firm - Goals by 2000: $10 billion in sales, 10% annual growth

Eaton Stands Firm - Goals by 2000: $10 billion in sales, 10% annual growth

byTom Murphy, Managing Editor

Endangered Species U.S. small car segment has shrunk 20% in a decade

Endangered Species U.S. small car segment has shrunk 20% in a decade

byCHRISTOPHER W. CEDERGREN

Big Three Economists: Hey, Not to Worry Despite overseas economic turmoil,they see strong '98

Big Three Economists: Hey, Not to Worry Despite overseas economic turmoil,they see strong '98

byAL Rothenberg

Asia Future is Cloudy Asia/Pacific's crash calls for caution

Asia Future is Cloudy Asia/Pacific's crash calls for caution

byBarbara McClellan

Europe Almost at its Peak Incentives help push sales to near-record levels

Europe Almost at its Peak Incentives help push sales to near-record levels

byAndrea Wielgat

Brazil Hits Major Bump A rocky road in early '98, but wheels won't fall off

Brazil Hits Major Bump A rocky road in early '98, but wheels won't fall off

A softer '97: growth may slow, consumer debt creeps up, and pent-up demand's on the wane

A softer '97: growth may slow, consumer debt creeps up, and pent-up demand's on the wane

byCHRISTOPHER W. CEDERGREN

Nasser promotion clarifies succession outlook within glass house

Nasser promotion clarifies succession outlook within glass house

Out of exile; a different profile with new strategy, products

Out of exile; a different profile with new strategy, products

NADA economist: consumers drunk with debt

NADA economist: consumers drunk with debt

The year of the eights

The year of the eights

Steel crazy, after all these years: truck popularity, consumer preference keeps steel strong.

Steel crazy, after all these years: truck popularity, consumer preference keeps steel strong.

byJackson, Kathi

Tough fluff: plastics recycling faces big barriers.

Tough fluff: plastics recycling faces big barriers.

byGardner, Greg

Quarterly supplier earnings continue to rise

Quarterly supplier earnings continue to rise

Is Eagle Vision going blind?

Is Eagle Vision going blind?

Preview 1997: automakers rely on trucks and midsizers to keep sales simmering.

Preview 1997: automakers rely on trucks and midsizers to keep sales simmering.

Big Three Japan sales jump 40% through April

Big Three Japan sales jump 40% through April

Puzzling proxies: technical execs get short end of the stick

Puzzling proxies: technical execs get short end of the stick

bySharf, Stephan

Cautious expansion: UTA gets more sales without costly construction

Cautious expansion: UTA gets more sales without costly construction

Victory 'garden:' manufacturing firms mutate, mushroom as makers of munitions, other war material

Victory 'garden:' manufacturing firms mutate, mushroom as makers of munitions, other war material

byMcCann, Hugh Wray

Strike won't cripple economy, just bruise it

Strike won't cripple economy, just bruise it

What the outside experts say about U-van

What the outside experts say about U-van

Would you buy a used car from this man

Would you buy a used car from this man

Bayer pumps up plastics position; Monsanto acquisition adds $700 million to annual sales.

Bayer pumps up plastics position; Monsanto acquisition adds $700 million to annual sales.

Would you buy a used car from these guys?

Would you buy a used car from these guys?

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