03 August 2005

Keyword News: [discount]


Wednesday, August 3, 2005 1:09 AM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [discount]
matched the following stories:

Boston Globe, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 0:43 AM PDT
Big 3's results boosted by discount plans http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2005/08/03/big_3s_results_boosted_by_discount_plans?rss_id=Boston+Globe+--+Business+News
DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. , Ford Motor Co. , and DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group saw their combined results climb 26.5 percent in July as discount programs sent flocks of consumers to Big Three showrooms. Car sales rose modestly, up 4.2 percent, but truck demand shot up 36.7 percent.

Detroit News, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 11:58 PM PDT
Big Three automakers weigh whether to continue employee-discount incentive http://www.detnews.com/2005/autosinsider/0508/03/01-266007.htm
DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. ended its employee-discount incentive program Monday but was hoping to extend its summertime sales boom by lowering prices and adding features to its 2006 models.

Sioux City Journal, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 11:19 PM PDT
County to offer free prescription drug discount program http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/articles/2005/08/03/news/local/99f8dd760fd8ed6d86257052000d5da2.txt
All Woodbury County residents soon will be able to participate for free in a prescription drug discount program. There are no enrollment costs and no fees to belong to the program, which saved participants an average of 20 percent on each prescription during a nationwide two-year trial period.

WSTM-TV NBC 3, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 0:16 AM PDT
Supermarket offers discount on Fast Ferry http://www.wstm.com/Global/story.asp?S=3675122
ROCHESTER, N.Y. The managers of Rochester's high-speed ferry to Toronto are offering ten percent discount vouchers on advanced bookings of adult fares through Wegmans Food Markets.

The Arizona Republic, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 0:24 AM PDT
Automakers extend discount programs http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0803autosales03.html
DETROIT - The Big Three U.S. automakers are extending programs that let customers buy vehicles at employee prices after sales for the entire industry leaped to near record levels in July.

Billings Gazette, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 0:15 AM PDT
U.S. automakers boost sales in July with discount offer http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/08/03/build/business/40-car-discount.inc
DETROIT - The Big Three U.S. automakers are extending programs that let customers buy vehicles at employee prices after sales for the entire industry leaped in July, but analysts warned Tuesday that automakers could see some payback this fall.

Kansas City Star, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 0:08 AM PDT
Changing its mind, GM extends employee discount plan http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/business/12287404.htm
General Motors Corp., reversing a plan announced Monday, will follow Chrysler and Ford Motor Co. by extending a program that gives employee discounts to all U.S. customers.

Kansas City Star, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 10:22 PM PDT
Auto sales jump dramatically in July thanks to discount program http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/business/12288314.htm
DETROIT - By extending employee pricing through Labor Day, U.S. automakers hope August will be as prosperous as July, when the discounts helped them achieve near-record sales.

Press & Sun-Bulletin, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 10:07 PM PDT
Discount programs help auto sales rise in July http://www.pressconnects.com/today/business/stories/bu080305s182430.shtml
DETROIT -- The Big Three U.S. automakers are extending programs that let customers buy vehicles at employee prices after sales for the entire industry leaped to near record levels in July, but analysts warned Tuesday automakers could see some payback this fall.

ABC News, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 11:04 PM PDT
July Sales Surge for U.S. Automakers http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=1003342&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312
U.S. Automakers Hope to Replicate Sizzling July Sales a Second Month With Discount Pricing Plans

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