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Catonsville resident inducted into state softball hall of fame
Ask Eddie Miles about his youth baseball experience and he will have no problem poking fun of himself. Talk to the 58-year-old Catonsville resident about his slow pitch softball career and he will proudly perk up and rattle off stories of great wins on...
Tags: Baseball, Softball
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Ernest B. Crofoot, labor organizer
Ernest B. Crofoot, a former labor organizer who later headed Council 67 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, died Friday of complications from cancer at his Annapolis home. He was 88.
"Ernie was one hell of a trade...Tags: AFL-CIO, Executive Branch, Government, World War II (1939-1945), Garrett County
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Judge Elsbeth Levy Bothe dies
Judge Elsbeth Levy Bothe, a well-known former criminal defense attorney who served on the Baltimore Circuit Court for nearly two decades and had a taste for the macabre, died Wednesday at her Homeland residence of complications from a stroke she had...
Tags: Punishment, Executive Branch, Government, Colleges and Universities, Murder
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Don't blame the union in the great Twinkie debacle of 2012
America lost one of its iconic brands last month when Hostess, maker of Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Wonder Bread and other staples of postwar Middle America, closed up shop. The announcement was an occasion for wags to litter the Internet with jokes about the...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Pension and Welfare, Collective Contract, Hostess Brands, Inc., Rick Snyder
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Report: Bob Lutz, UAW rep commend Chrysler for not bowing to NHTSA recall pressure [w/poll]
Autoblog.comFiled under: SUV, Government/Legal, Safety, Jeep, Celebrities Bob Lutz, the well-known executive with a range of automakers including both General Motors and Chrysler, says he supports Chrysler for not caving under federal pressure to issue a recall on 2.... -
American auto industry about to go on hiring spree
DETROIT (AP) — The auto industry is about to go on a hiring spree as car makers and parts suppliers race to find engineers, technicians and factory workers to build the next generation of vehicles. The new employees will be part of a larger,...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Consumer Confidence, Ford Motor Co., Automotive Equipment, TRW Automotive Holdings Corporation
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GM to swap U.S. manufacturing chief to new job amid truck launch
Reuters* Tremblay to become head of global business services on July 1 * Switch comes at critical time for GM * Heavy lifting on rollout of redesigned big pickups likely done -analyst DETROIT, June 10 (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Monday it is...Tags: General Motors Corp., Heavy Engineering, Real Estate Sellers, Automotive Equipment, Citigroup Incorporated
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Report: Treasury poised to sell off 30 million more GM shares
Autoblog.comFiled under: Government/Legal, GM, Earnings/Financials, UAW/Unions The next step in the US Treasury's efforts to eliminate its financial interests in General Motors will involve the sale of 30 million shares of the automaker's stock. The government's move... -
Fiat negocia 10.000 mln dlr de financiamiento para acuerdo por Chrysler: reporte
ReutersMILAN, 30 mayo (Reuters) - La automotriz italiana Fiat está negociando por conseguir hasta 10.000 millones de dólares de financiamiento de parte de un grupo de bancos para poder comprar la participación de Chrysler que aún no le pertenece y...Tags: Sergio Marchionne
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Workers say Caterpillar changed South Milwaukee factory's culture
When workers at a mining equipment factory in South Milwaukee learned that Caterpillar Inc. would become their new employer, some got nervous about their future. "I got a sick stomach right there and then," said Barry Lewis, one of a handful of workers...
Tags: Global Expansion, Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Metal and Mineral, Labor Legislation
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US, union trust to sell 50 million shares of GM stock
Detroit Free PressDETROIT The U.S. government and the United Auto Workers retiree health care trust plan to sell a total of 50 million shares of General Motors Co. stock this week, marking the next step in the automaker's exit from government ownership. The Treasury...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, General Motors Corp., Freedom of the Press, S&P 500, Automotive Equipment
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Report: Fiat seeking $10B in financing to buy Chrysler
Autoblog.comFiled under: Government/Legal, Chrysler, Earnings/Financials, UAW/Unions, Fiat As Fiat looks to become the full owner of Chrysler, all it has standing in its way is the retiree trust of the United Auto Workers, which currently holds the remaining 41.5...
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