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Ford Car Named Motor Trend Car of the Year

Posted: 11/19/09 6:26AM
Filed Under: MainConsumer News

Ford Fusion won Motor Trend's car of the year

Motor Trend magazine's car of the year beat out the Toyota Prius, BMW 7-Series, Chevrolet Camaro and others in the closely watched competition.

It was yet another accolade for Ford Motor Co.'s midsize sedan, which got high reliability scores in the most recent rankings from Consumer Reports and was the top-selling car made by a Detroit automaker through October. Still, the mid-size Fusion continues to lag behind the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord - perennial leaders in the competitive U.S. mid-size market.

Philly transit union ratifies labor pact

Posted: 11/20/09 9:22PM
Filed Under: Main

A labor agreement for Philadelphia transit workers has been ratified overwhelmingly by union members.

UConn: Merger with Hartford Hospital not feasible

Posted: 11/20/09 7:28PM
Filed Under: Main

University of Connecticut officials say a plan to merge the UConn Health Center in Farmington with Hartford Hospital is unlikely to win official approval.

Monsanto aims to stop leaks at Idaho mine dump

Posted: 11/20/09 7:28PM
Filed Under: Main

Monsanto Co. is installing a water management system at an Idaho phosphate mine the company depends on to make its Roundup weedkiller to stop the leakage of selenium and heavy metals into a tributary of the Blackfoot River.

Publisher says buyer emerges for Ariz. paper

Posted: 11/20/09 7:28PM
Filed Under: Main

The publisher of the East Valley Tribune in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa says a buyer has made an offer that would keep the paper and its Web site in business.

13 charged in $19M Central Oregon bank fraud

Posted: 11/20/09 7:28PM
Filed Under: Main

The collapse of a Bend real estate development company has resulted in charges against 13 people in what prosecutors say is the largest Oregon fraud case to emerge from the national real estate boom and bust.

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