Auto parts - Pep Boys shares up on higher 2Q earnings

Pep Boys shares up on higher 2Q earnings
Seattle Post Intelligencer - PHILADELPHIA -- Shares of Pep Boys soared on Wednesday after the company posted higher-than-expected earnings for the second quarter amid signs of better financial management. The Philadelphia-based automotive parts and service chain also disclosed

Delphi fails to reach wage and benefit agreements
MSNBC - Delphi, the bankrupt automotive parts maker, is expected to tell a New York bankruptcy court judge on Thursday that it has still not been able to nail down a comprehensive deal on wage and benefit concessions with its unions and General Motors. The

Delphi hearing delayed
Kokomo Tribune - DETROIT In a development that raises hope that progress can be made in talks aimed at reaching a labor settlement and avoiding a possible strike, automotive parts supplier Delphi Corp. has received court approval to delay until Aug. 17 a hearing

Trade war averted as Bush scraps steel tariffs
Turkish Daily News - National Iranian Petrochemicals Co. and [Turkey's] Hema are considering making a bid for Petkim," said Emin Hattat, a senior executive of Hema Disli Grubu, an automotive parts firm. Hattat also said Iran's state industrial firm had agreed to build a

Route 66 festival motoring to Edwardsville in 2008
Pantagraph - O'Reilly, an automotive parts chain based in Springfield, Mo., will sponsor an event at the same time at Gateway International Raceway in Madison. Foreman said the Illinois Route 66 Heritage Project was instrumental in helping attract the festival to

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Cumberland County Sentinel - downturn in auto sales dating back to last year, some media reports have indicated Ross s interest in possibly acquiring ailing auto parts suppliers in North America, including Lear, as part of a plan to create a "megasupplier" of automotive parts.