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Chinese cities put tax heat on steel mills

Cash-strapped authorities demand up to two years of advance payments

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Pulte profits quadruple but shares fall

Company’s outlook suffers despite housing sector boom

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Call for technology transfer in exchange for market access

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GM turns to ex-China chief to run Opel

Carmaker’s board appoints Karl-Thomas Neumann

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Daimler cuts truck jobs as growth falls

US economic slowdown hits demand

AEROSPACE & DEFENCE Jan 30, 2013

Northrop results lifted by drone demand

Military contractor produces 2012 net income of $1.98bn

AEROSPACE & DEFENCE Jan 30, 2013

Dreamliner faults cloud Boeing earnings

Fourth-quarter profits beat expectations

AUTOMOBILES Jan 30, 2013

Fiat scraps dividend to save money

Chrysler stake prevents carmaker from posting a loss

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Mexico: Aztec tiger

The country has emerged from Brazil’s shadow to become the darling of investors

From LEX Jan 30, 2013

Fiat: Chrysler helps out

Italian carmaker depends on its US affiliate for black ink in 2012 results

From WORLD Jan 30, 2013

Algeria held back by slow speed of reform

Foreign investment prospects under the spotlight

AEROSPACE & DEFENCE Jan 30, 2013

Boeing 787 suppliers face revenue doubts

Japan industry to suffer if aircraft battery fault not found early

CHEMICALS Jan 30, 2013

Cars slowdown curbs Johnson Matthey

Profit falls 19% as European car market weakens amid tough trading

From LEX Jan 29, 2013

Ford: room to motor

European losses hit share price but in the US sales of new light vehicles are rebounding

AEROSPACE & DEFENCE Jan 29, 2013

Confusion remains over 787 battery fault

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