Auburn Hills, Mich.–(ENEWSPF)–September4, 2012 – Chrysler Group LLC today reported U.S. sales of 148,472 units, a 14 percent increase compared with sales in August 2011 (130,120 units), and the group’s best August sales since 2007. The Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck and Fiat brands each recorded year-over- year sales gains[Read More…]
Month: September 2012
Ford Escape, Fusion Deliver Best-Ever August Sales; Company Sees Gains in Cars, Utilities and Trucks
DEARBORN, Mich.–(ENEWSPF)–Sept. 4, 2012 – Ford Motor Company’s U.S. total sales increased 13 percent in August compared with last year – and 19 percent for retail sales – with gains in cars, utilities and trucks. “As fuel prices rose again during August, we saw growing numbers of people[Read More…]
General Motors U.S. Sales Increase 10 Percent
Chevrolet passenger car sales up 25 percent DETROIT –(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2012. General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported August sales of 240,520 vehicles in the United States, up 10 percent compared with a year ago. GM increased its sales to retail customers by 11 percent, making August its best retail month[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Patrick Ventrell, September 4, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2012. Index for Today’s Briefing EGYPT U.S. Government Meetings on Economic Assistance PAKISTAN Attack on Consulate Personnel in Peshawar ISRAEL / PALESTINIANS Attack at the Latrun Monastery Near Jerusalem CHINA Secretary Clinton’s Meetings SYRIA Missing U.S. Citizen Austin Tice Humanitarian Crisis AZERBAIJAN Photograph of Ambassador TRANSCRIPT: 12:58[Read More…]
Statement by the White House on the Government of Colombia’s Peace Negotiations with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2012. President Obama today welcomed the announcement that Colombian President Santos reached a framework for peace negotiations between the Colombian government and the FARC. The President noted that the “Santos administration has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to seeking a durable peace and ensuring a better life for[Read More…]
More Than 100,000 Syrians Sought Asylum in August – UN Refugee Agency
GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–4 September 2012. As heavy fighting continues throughout Syria, the United Nations refugee agency today reported that the number of those fleeing to neighbouring countries rose to over 100,000 in August – the highest monthly total to date. According to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 103,416[Read More…]
Excerpts of SEIU President Mary Kay Henry’s Convention Remarks
Ms. Henry will focus on what’s at stake for working people this election and the stark difference between President Obama’s inclusive vision for America and Mitt Romney’s plan to continue failed policies of the past. Charlotte, NC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2012. On behalf of SEIU’s 2.1 million members and other working men[Read More…]
American Federation of Teachers Members and Leaders Head to Charlotte, N.C., for Democratic Convention
Charlotte, N.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2012. American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, Secretary-Treasurer Lorretta Johnson and Executive Vice President Francine Lawrence, as well as more than 100 AFT members and leaders, will be in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week as delegates to the Democratic National Convention.[Read More…]
Democratic Party Platform Stands Up for Democracy, Supports Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2012. People For the American Way today applauded the announcement that the Democratic Party platform will contain support for a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. FEC. “Since the Supreme Court handed down its Citizens United decision, Americans across the political[Read More…]
Nuclear Energy Institute Report on Japan’s Nuclear Reactors, September 4, 2012
Washingto, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2012. TEPCO: Unused Fuel From Fukushima Daiichi Storage Pool Undamaged Plant Update Tokyo Electric Power Co. said it found no significant damage or deformation to two unused fuel assemblies it had removed last week from the used fuel storage pool of Fukushima Daiichi reactor 4. The utility[Read More…]
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