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BFNT's Oklahoma City plant will close next week (Modern Tire Dealer 12/13/06)
European Volvo Deal for Goodyear (Tire Review 12/11/06)
Bridgestone Firestone announces $33 million upgrade at Aiken County plant (Modern Tire Dealer 12/8/06)
Michelin feels pressure from Asian competition (Independent Mail 12/6/06)
Goodyear plants earn 100% compliant quality scores (Reliable Plant 11/29/06)
Cooper faces reorganization (Texarkana Gazette 9/17/06)
Yokohama breaks ground for Chinese plant (Modern Tire Dealer 8/24/06)
Union ratifies labor agreement with Michelin (Modern Tire Dealer 8/6/06)
RMA: Overall tire shipments in 2006 will decrease nearly 3% (Modern Tire Dealer 8/05/06)
U.S. tire makers pressured (Cleveland Plain Dealer 8/05/06)
Cooper records 22% increase in sales, $21 million loss in 2Q (Modern Tire Dealer 8/03/06)
Conti spent $56 million in second quarter to cut US jobs, tire production (Bloomberg 8/03/06)
Done deal: Titan acquires CTNA's OTR plant in Ohio (Modern Tire Dealer 8/1/06)
Tire Makers Contend with Materials Cost (AP 7/31/06)
Michelin, union reach tentative US tire agreement (Reuters 7/25/06)
D.M. tire worker contract talks recessed (Des Moines Register 7/20/06)
Union rejects BFNT's contract extension offer (Modern Tire Dealer 7/20/06)

Labor Relations News

Michelin, union in contract talks (Modern Tire Dealer 6/13/06)
AP: UAW Chief: Union Must Accept Major Changes (Yahoo Finance 6/12/06)
Steelworkers also will meet with Goodyear, Michelin (Modern Tire Dealer 6/6/06)
BFNT, Union will start contract talks soon (Modern Tire Dealer 6/5/06)
Asian carmakers shift costs to retirees (DetNews.com 5/20/06)
Lincoln Electric Moving to 401K (Cleveland Plain Dealer 3/21/06)