The Daily J - November 2, 2009 - AM Edition

November 2 , 2009

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Top Stories Ford Posts 3rd Quarter Profit of Nearly $1B Ford has posted a third quarter profit of nearly one billion dollars, the first profitable quarter since 2005. The 29 cents per share net income was an improvement of $1.2 billion from the third quarter of 2008. More Swine Flu Vaccine Available Monday Morning Number of Washtenaw County Students With Swine Flu Increasing	Local News Tuesday Is Election Day Voters in Detroit go to the polls Tuesday to elect a mayor, city council and charter commission. Click on the story to learn more about the candidates and view video from debates conducted as part of MiVote.org. Perles Says Gubernatorial Run No Trick Play Public Relations Icon Fred Marx Dies WSU Senior Gets Home-Grown Healthiness On Store Shelves

National and World News Pakistan Suicide Blast Kills At Least 30 A suicide bomber killed 30 people outside a bank near Pakistan's capital Monday, as the U.N. said spreading violence had forced it to pull out some expatriate staff. Man Suspected Of Killing 4 In NC Arrested In VA Cops Had Visited Ohio Murder Suspect An Inside Look At H1N1 Vaccine Production Ship Built With WTC Steel Comes To Namesake City	Business News CIT Group Files For Bankruptcy Protection Lender CIT Group has filed for bankruptcy protection, while trying to keep badly needed loans flowing to thousands of mid-sized and small businesses. Oil Hovers Near $77 Ahead Of US Economic Reports Fed Meeting, Unemployment Loom Madoff Explains How He Concealed Fraud Microsoft CEO: IT Spending Won't Fully Recover

Happening Today

8am - The USS New York, built with seven-and-a-half tons of steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, sails into New York Harbor.

10am - Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey holds a news conference to discuss Tuesday's election.

10am - The National Association of Realtors releases its monthly pending sales index.

2:30pm - State health officials hold briefing on the H1N1 virus.

In Print

Critics Blast Kellogg's Claim That Cereals Can Boost Immunity (USA Today) Critics object to the swine flu-conscious claim now bannered on the front of Cocoa Krispies cereal boxes: "Now helps support your child's IMMUNITY."

Non-Native Snakes Getting Grip On Southeast

Portland-Area Ex-Convicts Find Help In Rising From The Ashes (The Oregonian)

Alcohol Runners Face Stiff Penalties (Anchorage Daily News)

Sports

Rams Beat Lions 17-10 In Battle Of Bad Teams Steven Jackson's 25-yard touchdown run with 1:38 gave the St. Louis Rams a 17-10 win over the Detroit Lions Sunday, snapping the Rams' 17-game losing streak.

A Big Step Backward For Michigan, Rodriguez
Michigan School Libraries Get Curtis Granderson Book

Yanks On Verge Of 27th Title

American Man Wins NY Marathon

Great Lakes IT Report

Ford, Azure To Deliver Battery Electric Commercial Van In '10 Ford Motor Co. and Azure Dynamics Corp. are joining forces to deliver a pure battery electric Ford Transit Connect van for the United States and Canadian markets in 2010.

A Tech Tour-Like Friday At Wayne State University

ACD Wins $8 Million Jury Verdict Against AT&T Michigan

Midland Biz Incubator Celebrates 'Graduation'

Around Town

Nov. 3: Detroit Pistons vs. Orlando Magic at the The Palace of Auburn Hills

Nov. 3: Contemporary Songwriter 'ISSA' performs at the Ark in Ann Arbor

Nov. 6: Jason Bishop (State-of- the art "magic" show) at River Raisin Centre for the Arts

Nov. 7: Joan Osborne, the Holmes Brothers, and Paul Thorn perform at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts

Traffic & Road Construction

NB I-75 between 8 Mile & 9 Mile, left lane closed (til 11/5)

SB I-75 at 9 Mile, left lane closed (til 11/5)

EB I-96 local lanes ramp to Davison, left lane closed (til 11/7)

SB Cass from Cesar Chavez to Woodward (Pontiac), two lanes closed (thru 11/15)

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