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<title>Al Attiyah faces nervous Dakar wait</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207167793</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 20:01 GMT</pubDate>
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...  shortened 178km run from San Rafael, with a 2min 24sec lead over South African Volkswagen driver Giniel De Villiers. But he could be penalised two hours after recognising he  ...
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<title>Bourses rally late but close lower</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207162751</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 19:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  revenues slumped by 20% to $8.2bn in the fourth quarter. On the positive side, Volkswagen went well on news that Audi, which is part of VW, has sold a  ...
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<title>Al-Attiyah wins sixth Dakar Rally stage to extend lead</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207162582</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 19:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to finish ahead 5:07 ahead of Giniel de Villiers of South Africa in a Volkswagen Touareg. He was followed by two more VWs driven by Mark Miller of the  ...
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<title>Eastwood misses the mark this time</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207161559</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 19:21 GMT</pubDate>
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...  If he had to, he looks as if he could easily lift a small Volkswagen. They speak volumes, those arms, of the determination of the man to whom they  ...
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<title>CR 491 closed for three hours after fatal car crash</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207161464</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 19:21 GMT</pubDate>
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...  when it veered into the northbound lane on a curve and struck a 2000 Volkswagen driven by Krystal McCracken, 19, of Crystal River. The head-on crash spun the two  ...
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<title>DAKAR: Day 6 - Al-Attiyah pulls away - for now.</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207156857</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  SS6: 1. Nasser Al-Attiyah BMW X3 CC 2hrs 07m 26s 2. Giniel de Villiers Volkswagen Touareg +0hrs 05m 07s 3. Mark Miller Volkswagen Touareg +0hrs 05m 27s 4. Carlos  ...
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<title>Banks move to sell Merckle&#39;s assets</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207155662</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  apparently committed suicide after losing hundreds of millions of dollars on short positions on Volkswagen stock, which rose instead of falling on a takeover by Porsche. Banks have agreed  ...
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<title>The Washington Auto Show(R) Unveils New Public Policy Day</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207152433</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Announcements and Presentations on Tues. Feb. 3 include: -- Stefan Jacoby, President and CEO, Volkswagen Group of America -- Manufacturer announcements on alternative fuel models, advanced technologies, electric cars,  ...
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<title>Expert On VW Says Plant Could Bring Total Of Up To 28,000 Jobs</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207152117</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  A top expert on Germans and the automotive industry said Thursday the $1 billion Volkswagen plant should bring not only 2,000 jobs at the facility, but also 14,000-16,000 jobs  ...
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<title>Masters who cannot live with failure</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207150990</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  powerlessness. Merckle had lost hundreds of millions of euros on a speculative bet in Volkswagen shares. His act was not an isolated case. There has been a trickle of  ...
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<title>Those who cannot live with failure</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207149922</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  powerlessness. Merckle had lost hundreds of millions of euros on a speculative bet in Volkswagen shares. His act was not an isolated case. There has been a trickle of  ...
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<title>FACTBOX-German banks flock to government for support</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207148920</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  guarantees plus state aid from Bavaria Hypo Real Estate 30 billion euros in guarantees Volkswagen VW Financial Services single-digit billion euro sum in VW Bank each in state guarantees,  ...
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<title>Sundance to screen a leaner, quieter festival</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207148092</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in the ranks of its official sponsors. Two of last year&#39;s top-tier &quot;presenting sponsors,&quot; Volkswagen and Adobe Systems, are gone this year. (Adobe, in a statement, said, &quot;Although our  ...
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<title>WRAPUP 2-Euro zone engulfed by dismal data, eyes on ECB</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207147100</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  chambers of industry and commerce (DIHK) told Reuters. German carmakers such as Daimler and Volkswagen have already carried out or considered cuts to production to compensate for weak demand.  ...
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<title>Empire lost</title>
<link>http://consumer.einnews.com/news.php?wid=207145676</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  have arisen from bets he placed late last year that the share price of Volkswagen (VW), a carmaker, would fall, by selling shares that he did not own. In  ...
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