Oct 8th, 2008 · If you don't trust your money in stocks, maybe it's time to put it into luxury gifts. Neiman Marcus has put out its annual Christmas Book. Its upscale presents include a $160,000 BMW. Jack Nicklaus can put a golf course in your backyard. And for pet lovers, there's a $10 million stable of thoroughbreds. A Nieman executive says "we all need a break" from bad economic news. Back in August, the retailer reported a $35 million quarterly loss.
Keywords: executives · economic · money · lovers · Christmas · luxury · Backyard · thoroughbred · upscale · Jack Nicklaus · marcus · BMW
Mar 12th, 2008 · The dollar's slide against the euro means making goods in Europe for U.S. consumers is more expensive, so German automaker BMW is expanding its operations in America. Sennheiser, another Germany company which makes often-expensive microphones and headsets, has been manufacturing products in New Mexico for years and may expand U.S. operations further.
Keywords: products · company · New Mexico · America · foreign · Germany · Automakers · dollars · manufacturing · German · Consumers · expensive
Mar 10th, 2008 · The automaker plans to take advantage of the weak dollar by moving some assembly operations to the United States. BMW workers in South Carolina earn a good deal less than their German counterparts.
Keywords: assembly · United States · workers · Automakers · dollars · Marketplace · German · South Carolina · BMW
Sep 21st, 2006 · It used to be everyone wanted to drive American. John McElroy covers the car business and says the U.S. auto industry is still booming. It's just that the big sellers are models made in America by Toyota, Honda, Hyundai and BMW. So what happened to the American brands?
Keywords: Americans · Business · industry · seller · America · foreign · Toyota · auto · Honda · Hyundai · BMW · John McElroy
Sep 8th, 2004 · Future Mobile Sounds: A Beemer with an iPod
September 8, 2004 ·
BMW revs up the sound systems of its cars with a new high-tech gadget -- technology contributor Xeni Jardin talks with NPR's Noah Adams about a special BMW convertible that comes equipped with an Apple iPod, and talks about the future of music technology behind the wheel.
Keywords: systems · music · technology · Mobil · 2004 · cars · Apple · iPod · gadget · Tech · Xeni Jardin · Noah Adams
