INAUTONEWS (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Magna International Inc is not looking at taking over any other automakers following the collapse of its deal to buy a stake in General Motors Co’s European operations, the auto parts maker’s co-CEO, Don Walker, said on Thursday. GM’s board of directors had approved the sale of a 55 percent stake in Germany-based Opel to the [...] > Read complete article inside...
Gasgoo.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Magna International Inc is not looking at taking over any other automakers following the collapse of its deal to buy a stake in General Motors Co's European operations, the auto parts maker's co-CEO, Don Walker, said on Thursday.
habser | 11/09/2009
Instead of looking to acquire other car manufacturers such as , Magna International said that it’s more likely it would be looking to take over other auto parts businesses. Magna’s intention to complete a deal for Opel/Vauxhall collapsed after parent company General Motors chose to keep the unit.Don Walker, Magna’s co-chief executive officer, said that the focus would be turned towards the parts
1853 Chairman (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... workers staged a mass walkout Thursday in protest of GM’s decision. Magna Co-Chief Executive Don Walker, speaking on the supplier’s third-quarter earnings call, said: "We’ll continue to support Opel and GM, and hope our business will continue to grow with them."
Detroit News Online (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... workers staged a mass walkout Thursday in protest of GM's decision. Magna Co-Chief Executive Don Walker, speaking on the supplier's third-quarter earnings call, said: "We'll continue to support Opel and GM, and hope our business will continue to grow with them."
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... back to the levels we were forecasting at that time,” Mr. Tanguay said.His comments were echoed by Don Walker, chairman of CAPC and co-chief executive officer of Magna International Inc. MG.A-T , Canada's largest auto parts maker.“We need to improve our competitiveness and competitiveness is everything that adds up to our costs,” Mr. Walker said after the group's first meeting in...
The Troy Messenger (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... an extra $10 or the photogenic competition.Entry forms are due by Nov. 10 and can be picked up at Don Walker Western Wear, Pike County Extension Office, Pike Co-op and Goshen Co-op.However, they will accept entries after the deadline, but there will be a late fee.“We will accept entries until the day of the pageant, but there will be a $5 per event late charge,” Law said.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... high-level advisory group, which is chaired by Magna International Inc. co-chief executive officer Don Walker, will use Friday's meeting to examine the competitiveness of the industry in Canada, explore strategies other countries are adopting, and discuss what Canada's strategy should be, according to an agenda given to participants. "We will focus the discussions on the big picture," Mr....
hi spirits (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
POETICA24/10/2009 15:0029/10/2009 15:00Sunbathing in the Rain: Welsh poet Gwyneth Lewis reads and speaks about her workURL: http://www.abc.net.au/rn/poetica/stories/2009/2664723.htmGwyneth Lewis, one of Wales’s most distinguished poets, reads a selection of her poetry including some new, unpublished works.FIRST PERSONMonday to Friday 10.4526/10/2009 - 6/11/2009SHOTSWritten and read by Don
Firstcoastnews.com Local News (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Don Walker and his wife are trying to sell the home they bought 15 years ago in Julington Creek - but getting an offer these days is a challenge."I put it on the market and these times have not produced a buyer. I can't sell it, we have dropped the price $100,000 and still couldn't get lookers," says Walker, who is moving with his wife to Ocala.Looking at alternatives...
