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  1. India's Tata Motors Swings to Profit Improved performances by Jaguar and Land Rover help quarterly financials. http://bit.ly/8eEXNt
  2. Expatriate Hiring Stalls Companies cited operations functions as their No. 1 reason for hiring outside the US. http://bit.ly/4R9au1
  3. Railways Looking to Cash In Next Year The economic slump has proven to be a boon for the railroads. http://bit.ly/6OmQ2Y
  4. A temporary plant shutdown can leave manufacturers susceptible to risk if precautions aren't taken. http://bit.ly/5lL4JW
  5. Jobless Claims Fall to 14-month Low Layoffs have been slowing since March http://bit.ly/4LinLC
  6. U.S. to Slap Tariffs on Chinese Steel Pipes http://bit.ly/7N4eKk
  7. Steel Imports Increase 29% in October Highest monthly total import figure since February http://bit.ly/7k2K35
  8. Durable Goods Decreased 0.6% in October Machinery, had the largest decrease, $1.9 billion or 8% to $21.8 billion. http://bit.ly/4TVOnm
  9. Toyota to Fix Gas Pedals on 3.8M U.S. Vehicles The pedals could get stuck and lead to unintentional acceleration. http://bit.ly/7BvGah
  10. U.S. Consumer Spending Jumps 0.7% in October Up from 0.6% drop in September http://bit.ly/6FT6pK
  11. GM to Keep Open All Opel Plants in Germany The four plants in Germany employ 25,000. http://bit.ly/7VEiT9
  12. Continuous Improvement -- Tools are Necessary but Not Sufficient http://bit.ly/5VU91S
  13. The Leading Edge: Manufacturing Technologies to Watch Innovations driven by globalization, devices smaller, smarter http://bit.ly/87z7Hj
  14. Many Americans Believe U.S. in Stil in Recession New Rutgers study says workers lack confidence in the job market http://bit.ly/7slZaW
  15. Most Italian machine tool builders are small to mid-size family-owned companies with an average employment of only 50. http://bit.ly/6lOlOQ
  16. GM 'Disappointed' at Termination of Planned Saab Sale Costly delays made the deal too uncertain said Koenigsegg http://bit.ly/7uFVUi
  17. U.S. Consumer Confidence Up -- decrease in the percent of consumers expecting business and labor markets to worsen. http://bit.ly/5S6rbp
  18. Nokia to Cut R&D Jobs in Japan Second job cut in as many weeks http://bit.ly/87DyNr
  19. Q3 Growth Revised Down to 2.8% Corporate profits up $130 billion http://bit.ly/8D2Nwc
  20. GM to Keep Opel Plant in Germany Plant employs 5,200 http://bit.ly/6dOF0D