Toyota is considering stopping production at its California assembly plant in March 2010 following General Motors Co.'s decision to abandon the joint venture, according to a report from Japan's Asahi Shimbun. The largest automaker in the world said it would decide by the end of August whether to ...
* UAW urges drive to save Toyota plant in California * Lawmakers, Schwarzenegger call on Japanese automaker (Adds detail on Schwarzenegger) DETROIT, July 27 - The United Auto Workers union on Monday urged its members...
DETROIT, July 27 - The United Auto Workers union on Monday urged its members to contact U.S. lawmakers to try to convince Toyota Motor Corp to keep operating a California assembly plant that could be...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 11 - Like other top California officials, State Controller John Chiang says the state's steep drop in revenues is shocking -- and likely to persist until the state's labor market rebounds. That...
NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Wednesday that it is expanding its solar power program in California, with plans to put solar panels on 10 to 20 additional facilities within the next 18 months ...
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1 - California may need to issue as much as $16 billion in short-term debt later this year and its treasurer sees the potential for the U.S. government to stand behind the...
March 13 - California is the United States' top farming state, but its future is clouded by water shortages, forecast to worsen with climate change. Here are some facts about California farming and water: --...
The main irrigation system for California farmers, the Central Valley Project, expects to halt water deliveries to most of its growers this year due to one of the worst droughts in state history ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept 23 - California ended its longest-ever delay over a state budget on Tuesday when Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a $103.4 billion general fund spending plan for the fiscal year that began on...
Gains from the U.S. government's ''Cash for Clunkers'' program couldn't save the West Coast factory.