03 August 2005

Keyword News: [discount]


Wednesday, August 3, 2005 5:19 AM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [discount]
matched the following stories:

Hartford Courant, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 1:43 AM PDT
Vehicle Sales Surge On Discount Program http://www.courant.com/business/hc-autosales.artaug03,0,7427608.story?&track=rss
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.

New Ratings, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 2:14 AM PDT
Endesa Sold Smartcom At Discount - BPI http://www.newratings.com/analyst_news/article_950861.html
0836 GMT [Dow Jones] Smartcom's final $505M tag is reportedly below Endesa's (ELE) asking price, says BPI. However, notes that deal should be neutral for Endesa's stock - even if the Chilean media gave an initial $528M-$699M range, the final price is still ahead of BPI own estimates.

Sun-Sentinel, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 3:44 AM PDT
Team hooks Shaq for a bargain http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/sfl-shaq03aug03,0,2842098.story?coll=sfla-sports-headlines
The Miami Heat got center Shaquille O'Neal to stay in South Florida for a relative discount. In return, O'Neal got a long-term contract and a chance to play out the twilight of his career on a team that can compete for a championship.

Newsday.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 1:41 AM PDT
CORRECTIONS http://www.newsday.com/business/printedition/ny-bzcx024368914aug03,0,3677078.story?coll=ny-business-print
An annual event in which East End restaurants such as Nick and Toni's in East Hampton offer discount meals is called Hamptons Restaurant Week. The name of the event and the name of the restaurant were incorrect in the Inside Stories column in Monday's business section.

Observer-Reporter, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 4:21 AM PDT
BY CHRISTIE CAMPBELL, Staff writer http://www.observer-reporter.com/287499571589296.bsp
The total cost of a building permit for construction of a new, seven-story office building in downtown Washington is $62,433. However, $25,000 of that amount won't be collected as City Council agreed to give developer Jack Piatt a discount for construction of Nationwide Centre.

Dow Jones via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 2:49 AM PDT
Indonesian Shares End At Record High On Rise In Medco,Bks http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050803/18/6s5k.html
DJ Indonesian Shares End At Record High On Rise In Medco,Bks JAKARTA (Dow Jones)--Indonesian shares ended slightly higher Wednesday as gains in gas and oil producer Medco Energi and bank blue chips drove the main index to a fresh record high, dealers said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange's Composite Index added 0.2%, or 2.876 points, to 1192.203. News that Indonesia's economy expanded by 6.3% in the

Business Journal of Tri-Cities, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 4:19 AM PDT
Click for more info http://www.bjournal.com/2005/content/article_views.php?ID=486&Author=56
Spurred by wildly popular "employee discount" plans from U.S. automakers, sales of cars and trucks soared to a record 1.8 million in July, up 16.1% from a year ago.

San Jose Mercury News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 3:56 AM PDT
TIPS FOR MAKING POPS http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/living/food/12290577.htm?source=rss&channel=mercurynews_food
Making frozen pops really is child's play. Still, there are a few tips to keep in mind: For fun shapes, turn to commercial molds, available at cookware shops and discount stores. Look for individual pop molds that are held in a stable rack that will sit solidly on a wire freezer shelf. If sticks are included, they should have some texture or holes in the shaft to hold the frozen ice as the sticks

USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 5:01 AM PDT
Employee-pricing helps Big 3's July auto sales hit record http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usatoday/20050803/bs_usatoday/employeepricinghelpsbig3sjulyautosaleshitrecord
Ford Motor and DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler division reported double-digit U.S. sales gains for July on Tuesday, as popular employee pricing discounts delivered blowout results for Detroit automakers.

Autoblog, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 4:09 AM PDT
July sales through the roof (domestic edition) http://www.autoblog.com/entry/1234000000052924/
The seasonally-adjusted annual sales rate for July was 20.8 million units, topping last month’s numbers and up 21% over a year ago. The big winner was Ford, which saw a 35.5% increase, with trucks up 38% and cars up 27%. Most notable was the sale of 126,905 F-series pickups, the best month for a model since the Model T in the 20s. Chrysler jumped 32% with much of that coming from its truck line

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