The replacement tire maker is expected to deliver healthy double-digit earnings growth this year and beyond.

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The American tire maker had bid on a Goodyear factory in Amiens but demanded changes to employee work habits.

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Rival tire maker Continental of Germany fell 1.6% as it also released earnings that fell shy of analyst estimates.

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Ghosn (rhymes with loan) cut his teeth gnashing costs at tire-maker Michelin and later Renault in Europe.

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New Belgium is our most famous beer-maker, home of Fat Tire, and the seventh largest brewery in the United States, according to Beer Info.

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J. maker of electronic sensors, scales and tire gauges appeared to be doing everything right.

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