1. CORPORATE WATCH.
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Wilson, Alex, Chuin-Wei Yap, Yun-Hee Kim, Charny, Ben, Ng, Jeffrey, Solsman, Joan E., and Kingsbury, Kevin
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BUSINESS enterprises , *AUTOMOBILE industry strikes & lockouts - Abstract
This section offers business news briefs as of December 2009. A protest has been staged by workers at the plant of automobile manufacturer Daimler AG in Sindelfingen, Germany in response to a proposed plan to shift production to Alabama. Office-products retail Staples has posted a 72% rise in fiscal-third-quarter earnings from the previous year. Coffee chain Starbucks Corp. has appointed John Culver as its international operations chief.
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- 2009