U.S. firm's China-tire recall is smaller than anticipated

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Foreign Tire Sales Inc. announced a recall of approximately 255,000 tires manufactured by China's Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Company Ltd., a significantly smaller number than originally expected. Foreign Tire had estimated in June that around 450,000 of the Hangzhou-manufactured tires may be lacking a key safety feature.

Tires and inner tubes, China, Foreign Tire Sales Inc., Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Company Ltd.

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Firestone Expands Tire Recall But Limits Length of Warranty

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Nashville, Tenn.-based Bridgestone/Firestone Inc., which is engaged in a massive 6.5 million tire recall, will expand its new tire warranty. The expanded premium tire warranty will include more tires while reducing the coverage period from five to three years.

Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire L.L.C.

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Michelin's North American unit to cut 2,000 jobs amid slump

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Michelin North America Inc. is planning to layoff 7% of its work force as a result of the economic slowdown. The planned layoffs amount to 2,000 employees.

Labor force information, Planning, Human resource management, Layoffs, Michelin North America Inc.

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