Trump fires back at Chrysler official – The Hill (blog)

November 2, 2012

Businessman Donald Trump is doubling down Friday on his criticism of Chrysler after an official there called him “full of s—.” Chrysler vice president of product design Ralph Gilles on Thursday toldTrump “you are full of s—” after Trump repeated a claim previously made by Mitt Romney’s campaign that Chrysler has denied. “Gilles of Chrysler […]

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GM, like Chrysler, refutes Romney’s auto industry ad – CBS News

November 2, 2012

For the third time in a week, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney and the auto industry are at loggerheads, this time over a Romney radio ad implying that GM and Chrysler are expanding production in China at the cost of American jobs. The ad claimed that “Under President Obama, GM cut 15,000 American jobs, but […]

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Altitude Aerospace helped Bombardier solve crisis – Montreal Gazette

November 1, 2012

Orlando, Fla. Altitude Aerospace of Montreal can take some credit for helping to save Bombardier Inc.’s bacon when it had to scramble fast — and on the QT  to prevent a Chinese supplier from delaying its CSeries airliner. Dimitri Gauthier-Arapoglou, director of marketing and business development for the 7-year-old engineering firm, said Altitude Aerospace came […]

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Greetings from Robotistan, outsourcing’s cheapest new destination – Horses for Sources

November 1, 2012

Outsourcing has always been about people, process and technology.  Scratch that.  It’s about process and technology, with people an optional extra.  So without any further explanation of this amazing trend where people will no longer be needed, let’s hand you over to our resident expert in robotics (among many other things), Jim Slaby…. “Listen and […]

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Brent Christensen – Delta Business Journal

October 31, 2012

New MDA Director sets sights on health care, energy and manufacturing Falling in love with a woman from Hattiesburg, Holly Ellender, while he was studying journalism at Indiana University Bloomington is what first brought Brent Christensen to Mississippi. His first weekend in Hattiesburg, he got engaged and landed a job at the Hattiesburg American. After […]

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President Obama tours Hurricane Sandy damage, while Romney dials back … – National Post

October 31, 2012

Sandy’s death toll rises to 61 as recovery begins in NYC Two major airports reopened and the floor of the New York Stock Exchange came back to life Wednesday, while across the river in New Jersey, National Guardsmen rushed to rescue flood victims and fires still raged two days after Superstorm Sandy. For the first […]

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In Romney’s parallel universe, Obama has convinced Chrysler to move all of its … – Salon

October 31, 2012

One of the most deceptive jujitsu moves in modern campaign is known as swiftboating: trying to turn one of your opponent’s strengths into a weakness.  Given the centrality of Ohio to electoral success less than a week from today (!), it should be no surprise that the Romney team is going after the success of the […]

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GM refutes Romney auto ad – CBS News

October 31, 2012

For the third time in a week, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney and the auto industry are at loggerheads, this time over a Romney radio ad implying that GM and Chrysler are expanding production in China at the cost of American jobs. The ad claimed that “Under President Obama, GM cut 15,000 American jobs, but […]

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Democratic gubernatorial candidate, running mate make tour stop in Muncie one … – Ball State Daily News

October 31, 2012

In a last minute effort to gain the approval of voters in the Muncie community, gubernatorial democratic candidate John Gregg and his running mate Vi Simpson, made their last stop at the Fickle Peach Bar to rally voters. The Fickle Peach was the last of seven stops Tuesday for the democratic candidates who were able to […]

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2 American Automakers Rebut Claims by Romney – New York Times

October 31, 2012

“The ad is cynical campaign politics at its worst,” Greg Martin, a spokesman for General Motors, said in an interview late Tuesday. “We think creating jobs in the U.S. and repatriating profits back in this country should be a source of bipartisan pride.” General Motors was pulled into the fray on Tuesday after Mr. Romney […]

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