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  • Detroit Worker Bonuses Approach Records on Rising Profits

    U.S. automakers are close to handing out record profit-sharing checks, bringing new meaning to the term “bonus baby” for Ford Motor Co. hourly worker Nino Pace.

  • Chrysler, GM Tout Production Gains Amid Obama Visit

    Chrysler Group LLC and General Motors Co. announced plans to boost production and add jobs as U.S. President Barack Obama visited the Detroit area today to promote the government’s bailout of the auto industry.

  • Hackers Take $1 Billion a Year as Banks Blame Their Clients

    Valiena Allison got a call from her bank on a busy morning two years ago about a wire transfer from her company’s account. She told the managers she hadn’t approved the transfer. The problem was, her computer had.

  • Autoworkers Earning Less in U.S. Happy to Compete Again

    Debbie Werner is the face of an American workers’ revolution.

  • Chrysler May Pay Back Loans Early to U.S., Canada Governments, Chief Says

    Chrysler Group LLC, the U.S. automaker operated by Fiat SpA , may repay its U.S. and Canadian government loans before 2013, allowing the Italian automaker to take a 51 percent stake, the companies’ top executive said.

  • Michigan Boom Haunts GOP Bailout Foes Before Primary

    Don’t tell Tracey Harmon that the $82 billion federal auto bailout was a bad idea.

  • Ford Plans to Triple Its Production of Electric Vehicles, Hybrids by 2013

    Ford Motor Co. plans to triple North American production of electric vehicles and hybrids to more than 100,000 models by 2013 as it works to make a quarter of its vehicles run at least partly on electricity.

  • Chrysler May Hire More Than 3,000 Workers

    Chrysler Group LLC may hire more than 3,000 workers and add production shifts at plants in Michigan and Illinois in coming months to increase sales of some of its most popular vehicles, a United Auto Workers official said.

  • Federal Jury Convicts Michigan Doctor In$6.7 Million Medicare Fraud Case

    Federal Jury Convicts Michigan Doctor In $6.7 Million Medicare Fraud Case May 15 (BNA - Health Care Daily Report) -- Federal prosecutors in Detroit announced May 11 that a jury convicted a Detroit-area physician for his role in a $6.7 million Medicare fraud scheme. The Department of Justice said Jonathan Agbebiyi, an obstetrician/gynecologist from Sterling Heights, Mich., was convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and six counts of health care fraud in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Sentencing for Agbebiyi has been set for Aug. 13. Each count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and health care fraud carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Prosecutors said Agbebiyi was a staff physician at three clinics that operated in Livonia, Mich., between 2007 and 2010: Blessed Medical Clinic, Alpha and Omega Medical Clinic, and Manuel Medical Clinic.

  • Obama Leverages Auto Bailout for Crucial Midwest Wins

    Clarissa Wright says Barack Obama’s decision to bail out the U.S. auto industry gave the president the edge he needed to win Ohio, and ultimately, re-election.

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