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Auto suppliers fight to survive |
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Written by By David Shepardson / The Detroit News
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Monday, 06 October 2008 |
They cut jobs, close plants; others file for bankruptcy as Detroit 3’s sales slide. The nation's auto suppliers are taking drastic measures in the face of a weakening auto market and shift in consumer demand, cutting spending, laying off thousands of workers and closing plants around the country. September was an especially grim month for suppliers, with companies announcing plans to shutter at least 12 plants and eliminate thousands more jobs. full story at Detroit News
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