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Tata Motors Aria vehicle displayed at an auto expo-automobile.
(photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Tata Motors sales down 42% in December
The Times Of India
NEW DELHI: Tata Motors on Thursday reported 42.28% decline in its total vehicle sales at 37,852 units in December 2013. | The company had sold 65,582 units in the same month last year. | Total passenger vehicle sales in the domestic market stood at 9,272 units in December, down 34.63% from 14,185 un...
Ford Figo car by Ford Motor Company-automobile.
(photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Ford India logs 3 percent sales growth in December
Newstrack India
Tweet | Chennai, Jan 1 (IANS) Ford India, a subsidiary of American automobile major Ford Motor Company, closed December 2013 with three percent sales growth over the comparable period of the previous year, the company said Wednesday. | In a statement, Ford India said it sustained sales momentum in 2...
Dubai Duty Free hits monthly sales record
Khaleej Times
Posts Dh700 million sales in Decemeber; perfume sales up by 16%, gold category rises 5%. | The Duty Free operations recorded a staggering 25,973,819 sales transactions in 2013. — Supplied photo ...
Phone sales make retailers' tills ring
Hong Kong Standard
Local retail sales in November posted 8.5 percent year-on-year growth due to strong sales in smartphones and tablets, beating market estimates of a 5.5 percent rise only. | //--> Imogene Wong | Friday, January 03, 2014 | Local retail sales in Novembe...
Senior Housing Properties Trust Closes Sale of Two Hospitals for $90 Million
Seeking Alpha
Expects to Recognize Gain on Sale of Over $30 Million | NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Senior Housing Properties Trust (SNH) today announced that on December 31, 2013 it closed the previously announced sale of two rehabilitation hospitals for $90 m...
Pittsburgh hotel sales totaled more than $200M in 2013
Business Journal
Tim Schooley Reporter- Pittsburgh Business Times Email  | Twitter  | Google+  | Facebook | Plenty of money traded hands over Pittsburgh hotels this year. | The latest evidence of that is a portfolio of four local hotels ...
Authorities say Indiana County gun dealer's shooting death may be part of an extortion plot
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Saltsburg man accused of killing a gun shop owner inside his store on New Year’s Eve appeared to have been attempting to extort his victim before the fatal encounter, Indiana County officials said today. ...
New car sales fell by 6.6% last year despite new registration system
The Irish Times
New car sales fell by 6.6 per cent last year to 74,303 registrations. Sales slipped from 79,574 in 2012, despite the introduction of a new six-month registration system at the behest of the motor trade. | Volkswagen remained the strongest brand on th...
A sale sign is on in a shopping mall in Davao City, Philippines during its 3-day sale promo as seen on this December 5, 2009 file photo.
WN / Janice Sabnal
City malls join forces for fun sale
Sun Star
MAJOR shopping malls in Davao City have joined hands to take part in the first-ever city-wide shopping frenzy in the country, the Davao Fun Sale. | Slated from March 14 to April 16...
Alan Jackson performing at the Hard Rock Live, Hollywood, Florida on October 1, 2009.
WN / Aruna Gilbert
Tickets on sale today for Alan Jackson's Feb. 28 show at Hard Rock Tulsa
The Oklahoman
By Brandy McDonnell Alan Jackson | TULSA  – One of country music’s greatest artists is coming to The Joint on Feb. 28, when Alan Jackson performs his chart-topping catalog...
Dr. Oz talks drug abuse with Steven Tyler: 'Doctors are the true drug dealers'
The Examiner
Dr. Oz spoke to Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler about his harrowing drug addiction on the Jan. 2 episode of the Dr. Oz Show. (This episode first aired Sept. 10, 2013.) | Tyler, who has four children (including actress Liv Tyler), told Dr. Oz his cri...
Gun sales Virginia gun transactions set record in 2013
Richmond Times Dispatch
As expected, Virginia gun sales set a new high in 2013 with nearly 480,000 transactions statewide, breaking the previous record set just a year ago. | Gun transactions in Virginia totaled 479,243 for the year, a 10.8 percent increase over the previou...
Car sales rise in Southern Europe lift recovery hopes
Swissinfo
  | Reuters | January 2, 2014 - 19:12 | By Edward Taylor and Laurence Frost | FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) - A rise in December car sales in France, Italy, Belgium and Spain suggested a pick-up in demand in southern Europe, although not enough to a...



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