02 August 2005

Keyword News: [discount]


Tuesday, August 2, 2005 5:18 AM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [discount]
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Bradenton Herald, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 2:12 AM PDT
GM employee discount ends http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/business/12281180.htm
DETROIT - General Motors Corp. dropped its popular employee-discount plan Monday in a signal that the era of big incentives could be ending. Ford Motor Co. said it will continue employee pricing for another month but also will try to cut back on incentives for 2006 models.

just-auto, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 4:35 AM PDT
USA: GM ends 'employee discount' promotion while Ford's lasts another month http://www.just-auto.com/news_detail.asp?art=48935
General Motors on Monday dropped its popular employee-discount plan in a signal that the era of big incentives could be ending while Ford said it would continue employee pricing for another month but also will try to cut back on incentives for 2006 models, the Associated Press (AP) reported.

The Ledger, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 3:04 AM PDT
General Motors Ends Discount http://www.theledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050802/NEWS/508020326/1001/RSS02&source=RSS
General Motors Corp. dropped its popular employee-discount plan Monday in a signal that the era of big incentives could be ending. Ford Motor Co. said it will continue employee pricing for another month but also will try to cut back on incentives for 2006 models. Ford, said it's extending employee pricing through Sept. 6 for Ford, Lincoln and...

Reuters via Yahoo! News, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 4:26 AM PDT
GM and Ford cut prices as discount war continues http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050802/us_nm/autos_gm_prices_dc_12
General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. on Monday said they were cutting sticker prices and adding features on many cars and trucks in new marketing programs aimed at boosting U.S. sales.

The Oklahoman, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 4:12 AM PDT
GM drops discount; Ford's rolls on http://www.newsok.com/xml/rss/1567854/
Aug 02, 2005: DETROIT - General Motors dropped its popular employee-discount plan Monday, but Ford will continue a similar discount for a month.

Bloomberg.com, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 5:09 AM PDT
General Motors Extends Employee-Discount Plan, People Say http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000006&sid=a2CrFHFywCdM
Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp., the world's largest automaker, will extend a program that gives employee discounts on cars and trucks to all customers, people familiar with the company's plans said.

Newsday, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 1:53 AM PDT
Car discount drive continues http://www.newsday.com/business/ny-bzside4367689aug02,0,5384156.story?coll=ny-business-headlines
General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler, spurred by sales gains from employee discounts given to all U.S. buyers, each announced plans to extend the discounts or even cut prices permanently - even as Toyota announced plans to raise prices next year.

RedNova, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 2:43 AM PDT
GM and Ford cut prices as discount war continues http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=194133&source=r_general
By Poornima Gupta DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. on Monday said they were cutting sticker prices and adding features on many cars and trucks in new marketing programs aimed at boosting U.S.

Chicago Sun-Times, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 2:39 AM PDT
Lesbian couple wins right to marriage discount http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-preach02.html
SAN FRANCISCO -- California's highest court ruled Monday that country clubs must offer gay members who register as domestic partners the same discounts given to married ones -- a decision that could apply to other businesses such as insurance companies and mortgage lenders.

Washington Post, Tue, 02 Aug 2005 4:10 AM PDT
Carmakers Adjust Pricing Strategy http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/01/AR2005080101561.html?nav=rss_business
DETROIT, Aug. 1 -- General Motors Corp. dropped its popular employee-discount pricing plan Monday and said it would try to lure buyers with lower prices on its 2006 models in a signal that the era of big incentives could be ending.

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