US military: American soldier dies in mortar attack on base in BaghdadOctober 2nd, 2009 US soldier dies in mortar attack in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in a mortar attack at Baghdad's Camp Liberty.
British MP demands to meet Ratan Tata over 'bad judgement'September 27th, 2009 LONDON - A British MP Sunday called for a meeting with Ratan Tata, chairman of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) owners Tata Motors, over the company's decision to close a factory in Britain. Mike O'Brien, Labour Party MP for North Warwickshire and Bedworth, said he wanted to speak to Tata chief Ratan Tata himself about what he described as the firm's "bad judgement", the BBC reported.
Oregon soldier killed in Iraq honored as air passenger terminal at US base named for himSeptember 4th, 2009 US base in Iraq honors killed Oregon soldierREDMOND, Ore. — An air passenger terminal at a base northeast of Baghdad has been named for a soldier from Oregon who died from injuries in the Iraq war.
Jaguar Land Rover secures private funding, says no longer needs government assistanceAugust 11th, 2009 Jaguar Land Rover secures private fundingLONDON — The Indian owner of car and sport-utility vehicle maker Jaguar Land Rover said Tuesday it no longer needs government funding after securing a 175 million pound ($288 million) private sector loan. Tata Motors said it has secured some direct bank loans as well as guarantees that will allow it access to European Investment Bank funds.
Jaguar to shut plants for summerJuly 12th, 2009 LONDON - Jaguar Land Rover, the British carmaker owned by India's Tata Motors, is planning an extended shutdown of its British plants and a new round of layoffs as it tries to deal with the slump in the world car market, a media report said Sunday. The preparation for the shutdown comes days after the company released its new flagship, the latest version of the Jaguar XJ, Sunday Times reported.
US soldier killed in combat in Baghdad; US prepares to pull combat forces from citiesJune 29th, 2009 Military: US soldier killed in combat in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in combat in Iraq.
Tata says UK job cuts likely at Jaguar Land RoverJune 27th, 2009 LONDON - Tata Motors has said that more UK job cuts are likely at Jaguar Land Rover, which sent India's largest carmaker to a thumping loss for the year. Tata Motors vice-chairman Ravi Kant said JLR global sales for the 10 months to March fell by 32 percent to 167,000 vehicles from 246,000 the previous year.
US military says American soldier killed by roadside bomb in IraqJune 13th, 2009 US mil: American soldier killed by bomb in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq.
US soldier killed in grenade attack north of Baghdad, US military saysJune 5th, 2009 US soldier killed in grenade attack in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in a grenade attack north of Baghdad.
US military: American soldier killed in grenade attack on patrol in northern IraqJune 4th, 2009 US: American soldier killed in northern IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier was killed in a grenade attack in northern Iraq.
US soldier killed in grenade attack on patrol in northern Iraq, military saysMay 29th, 2009 US soldier killed in northern Iraq, military saysBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in a grenade attack in northern Iraq.
US soldier killed during patrol in Baghdad, military saysApril 22nd, 2009 US soldier killed in Baghdad, military saysBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in Iraq.
TATA's Land Rover seeks 781 m pounds in UK Govt. loansApril 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Tata, the Indian owners of Jaguar Land Rover, are seeking 781 million pounds in Government and European loans to safeguard the company's future. Jaguar Land Rover is one of a number of companies looking to tap into the 2.3 billion pounds aid package promised by Lord Mandelson.
'1,800 jobs could go at Jaguar Land Rover'January 17th, 2009 LONDON - Up to 1,800 jobs are under threat at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) factories in Britain if workers do not agree to a pay freeze and a major new round of cutbacks, a newspaper reported. The report in the Birmingham Post, which serves a region where JLR is a major employer, comes amid protracted discussions between the government and the automotive sector for short-term government loans to help carmakers tide over a slump in demand.
Jaguar Land Rover cuts jobs at British plantsJanuary 13th, 2009 LONDON - Ailing British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover is to axe 450 jobs, including those of 300 managers, as part of a cost-cutting scheme following a 'severe reduction' in demand for new cars, the company said Wednesday. The firm, which was bought by India's Tata group for 1.7 billion pounds ($2.5 billion) last year, employs a staff of 15,000 at plants in Britain.
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