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WisdomIsVindicated (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
This story caught my eye the other day, but I didn't have time to post about it. "Bredesen: Buyout offers should have been sweeter," on Nashville City Paper From the beginning of the story: "If he had to do it over again, Gov. Phil Bredesen said Wednesday he might have “sweetened” his voluntary buyout package to state employees. So far, with about two weeks to go before the Aug. 5 deadline, about 1,400...
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Hispanic Business Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- In Tennessee, the automotive industry is viewed as a catalyst for future economic growth and as part of the foundation for the state's evolution from one of the nation's poorest states to better times -- a hopeful attitude that is vastly different from Michigan's automotive anxiety....
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Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
The Renault-Nissan Alliance & Tennessee Form Zero-Emission Vehicle PartnershipFRANKLIN, Tenn., July 22 -- The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan and the State of Tennessee are forming a partnership to promote zero-emission vehicles, including electric vehicles, in Middle Tennessee with participation from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and other partners.In May, Carlos Ghosn,...
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Detroit News Online (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- Nissan Motor Co. and the state of Tennessee are teaming up to encourage demand for ultra-clean electric cars and other zero-emission vehicles in the fourth such agreement concluded this year by the Renault-Nissan alliance.
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Green Car Congress (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Nissan and the State of Tennessee are forming a partnership to promote zero-emission vehicles (ZEV), including electric vehicles, in Middle Tennessee with participation from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and other partners. This marks the Renault-Nissan Alliance’s fourth such ZEV...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
FRANKLIN, Tenn., July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Renault-Nissan
Alliance today announced that Nissan (Nasdaq: ) and the State of
Tennessee are forming a partnership to promote zero-emission vehicles,
including electric vehicles, in Middle Tennessee with participation from
the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and other partners.
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In May, Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Nissan Motor...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
President and CEO Carlos Ghosn welcomes more than 1,500 employees and
dignitaries and announces zero-emissions vehicle partnership with Tennessee
FRANKLIN, Tenn., July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nissan (Nasdaq:
NSANY) today celebrated the dedication of Nissan Americas in Franklin,
Tenn. The new center serves as regional headquarters for the United States,
Canada and Mexico. Tennessee Gov. Phil...
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Tennessee Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Kent Williams Shoots Back at Fellow Republicans -- Incumbent State Rep. Kent Williams has responded to criticism brought by his GOP colleagues last week over a donation he received from Assistant Democratic House Caucus Leader John Litz. Williams turned to...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- Nissan North America focused the design of its new $100-million headquarters on employee and energy efficiency, but it didn't forget appearance matters in the auto industry.
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Tennessee Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Alexander Gives Props to Bredesen on VW Deal -- GOP Sen. Lamar Alexander praised Dem Gov. Phil Bredesen for his leadership on several economic development issues, the new Volkswagen plant, which went to Chattanooga being among them. Alexander: "Gov. Bredesen...
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Driive (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Tennessee drives for bigger automotive stake Trading Markets (press release), CA - 53 minutes ago Phil Bredesen and his chief economic recruiter said they will continue to recruit auto plants. But the two cautioned against putting too much focus on the ...
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Tennessee Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Harold Ford Jr's New Wife Gave to Tinker -- Harold Ford Jr. just got married a couple of months ago, but he's wasted no time in taking advantage of one of the main political advantages of marriage - insulation from...
