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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. received a one-month extension from its various banks to comply with loan agreement covenants that, among other things, would have forced the struggling tiremaker to make a $500 million contribution to its underfunded pension program. The extension was granted Mar. 5, two days before a temporary waiver was set to expire, and expires Apr. 4.
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‘A Transformational year’
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NHTSA Delays Standards, Faces Suit
Clear for Takeoff: Despite Uncertainties, Private Brands Continue March On With Confidence
The private brand tire market has had to fight through a lot in the past year. First, there was the ongoing recession. Then a belief that private brands would get left behind in favor of major brands popped up. And there was one month when everything came to a standstill. Then, of course, there was
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New Tie-Up Focuses on Run-Flat Technology
How They See It
For the past nine years, Tire Review has asked its readers one very important question: How well do the tire brands you offer perform for you?
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Profits Still Key: Prices and Margins Both Higher vs. 1999
Step by Step: Cooper Will Keep Focus While Tackling Truck Tire Market
Quiet, unassuming, close-to-the-vest, Larry Enders is a perfect fit with Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Now president of Cooper’s recently formed commercial tire division, the 38-year Standard Products veteran and former head of Oliver Retreading Systems sat down with Tire Review in his Findlay, Ohio, office to talk about how his division is going to
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Cooper Builds Up Commercial Division With Hercules PurchaseThe best business deals, they say, are the ones that are clear win-wins for both parties.
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Continued Poor Results Cause Goodyear to Change Management