Daily News For February 5, 2010

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Today's Daily News

Toyota Problems Hurt Trust in Japanese Products Says Minister
Toyota's response has 'lacked customer focus' Click to continue

Obama Orders Cabinet to Spearhead Export Drive
Plan is to double U.S. exports in five years and create 2 million jobs Click to continue

Wal-Mart Launches New Global Sourcing Program
The company's new Global Merchandising Centers, are expected to leverage the company's global scale in both general merchandise categories and global food sourcing. Click to continue

'Toyota Cars are Safe': Akio Toyoda Says
Toyoda admitted that the company faced 'a moment of crisis' Click to continue

Asia-Pacific Eclipses North America as Largest Aviation Market
In 2009 intra-Asia-Pacific travel eclipsed the number of travelers in North America as the world's largest aviation market, as Asia-Pacific's travelers numbered 647 million compared to the 638 million who travelled within North America. Click to continue

Distributors Offer 2010 Industry Forecast
Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association's 2010 Industry Forecast revealed that 68% of distributors think sales activity will be better in 2010 than it was in 2009. Click to continue

Romi Targets Hardinge with $92-Million Offer
Industrias Romi S.A. has made an unsolicited takeover bid for rival machine-tool builder Hardinge Inc. Click to continue

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