26 August 2005

Keyword News: [discount]


Friday, August 26, 2005 5:20 AM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [discount]
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Autoblog, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 4:07 AM PDT
GM's Employee Discount for Everyone extension gets mixed reactions http://www.autoblog.com/entry/1234000833056082/
It’s always funny when you find separate articles with completely different views on the same subject. Take the announcement yesterday that GM will be extending its Employee Discount for Everyone program to Sept. 30. Bloomberg sees the move as a sign of gloom and doom, quoting an analyst as saying, “Adding 2006 SUVs is like the kiss of death.” It blames the company’s junk status on the fact it

USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 3:28 AM PDT
GM extends, adds '06 pickups, SUVs to discounts http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usatoday/20050826/bs_usatoday/gmextendsadds06pickupssuvstodiscounts
General Motors will extend its employee-pricing discount plan on select 2005 models until Sept. 30, and apply the discount to select 2006 full-size pickups and sport-utility vehicles, a spokeswoman said Thursday.

AP via Yahoo! News, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 3:18 AM PDT
GM Looks to Keep Momentum With Discounts http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050826/ap_on_bi_ge/autos_employee_discounts_9
General Motors Corp., looking to maintain the momentum of its hugely popular employee-pricing discount plan, has extended the promotion until Sept. 30. The world's largest automaker said Thursday the plan now includes select 2006 full-size trucks and sport utility vehicles, including Chevrolet's Avalanche and Tahoe, the GMC Yukon and the Cadillac Escalade.

BusinessWeek, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 4:46 AM PDT
A Memorable Deal for Apple and Samsung? http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/aug2005/tc20050826_8564_tc024.htm
Getting 40% of the Korean company's flash-memory capacity at a discount would let Jobs & Co. do all kinds of things, while bolstering Samsung's competitiveness

Bloomberg.com, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 4:00 AM PDT
AirAsia Reports 4th Quarterly Profit on Travel Demand (Update2) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000080&sid=acSDhpnJfzS8
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- AirAsia Bhd., Southeast Asia's biggest discount carrier, reported its fourth quarter of profit, after it hedged fuel costs in the three months ended June with futures contracts and attracted more travelers with low fares.

The Journal News, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 3:05 AM PDT
GM extends employee-discount program http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050826/BUSINESS01/508260325/1066
General Motors Corp., the world's biggest automaker, added 2006 models to its offer of employee discounts for all customers and extended the program through September, a sign the company has been unable to wean itself from the price cuts.

The State, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 3:35 AM PDT
GM extends employee prices, adds some 2006 models http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/12479915.htm
General Motors will extend its employee-pricing discount plan on select 2005 models until Sept. 30, a spokeswoman said Thursday.The world’s biggest automaker also plans to apply the discount to select 2006 full-size trucks and sport utility vehicles, spokeswoman Brenda Rios said. The program lets customers buy vehicles at the employee rate.

Lansing State Journal, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 1:20 AM PDT
GM extends sale, adds new models http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050826/NEWS03/508260329/1001/RSS
DETROIT - General Motors Corp., looking to maintain the momentum of its hugely popular employee-pricing discount plan, has extended the promotion until Sept. 30.

The Indianapolis Star, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 1:21 AM PDT
ATA may lose its Cancun service http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050826/BUSINESS/508260444/1003
Frontier Airlines asks to take over as airport's 2nd provider of non-stop service. Indianapolis International Airport is supporting a petition by Denver discount carrier Frontier Airlines to displace bankrupt ATA Airlines on the Cancun- Indianapolis route.

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