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	<title>Why Ford, Chanel and other companies pitch in during a crisis - without the government ordering them to</title>
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	<description>Severe shortages of critical medical supplies have prompted governments to compel private companies to fill the gap. In the US, President Donald Trump invoked rarely used powers to force General Motors to make ventilators, while the leaders of France, the UK and Japan have put pressure on companies to make more medical supplies.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2020 08:47:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Ford, GE Healthcare partner to produce ventilators</title>
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	<description>Ford Motor Company, in collaboration with GE Healthcare, announced it will begin producing in Michigan, USA, a third-party ventilator with the goal to produce 50,000 of the vitally needed units within 100 days and up to 30,000 a month thereafter as needed.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2020 10:09:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>General Motors to close Australian plants by 2017</title>
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	<description>SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Car company General Motors said it will close its Holden plants in Australia by 2017, prompting Toyota to review its operations and unions to warn that the local car industry was 'finished'.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2013 07:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>VW gearbox fault prompts car recall</title>
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	<description>SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: German car manufacturer, Volkswagen (VW) on Wednesday (12 June) recalled nearly 26,000 vehicles in Australia due to a gearbox problem that could cause cars to lose power on the road.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 07:49:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Traffic wins Gold at 2011 Summit Creative Award</title>
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	<description>AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND: Traffic Group is a Gold winner in the 2011 Summit Creative Award competition for its creative work for New Zealand Steel. The company has a South African link, however - Gareth Poley, Traffic's advertising creative, hails from Durban.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 07:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
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