Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

> On December 23, 2019 at 8:31 PM Clay Monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > > The move was seen locally as a middle finger to the union. I seem to recall > is following on a prolonged labor action that shut things down for a while. > May have been coincidental to opening the SC plant that

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

2019 2:45 PM > To: Randy Bennell via Mercedes > Cc: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei? > > YES, it was suggested long ago that we need to export the mBA geniuses to > china. > > > Randy Bennell via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

The move was seen locally as a middle finger to the union. I seem to recall is following on a prolonged labor action that shut things down for a while. May have been coincidental to opening the SC plant that has no unions. It did open up a bunch of very large and expensive residential real

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

Buyer showed up at 0900 with a buddy. I gave them the keys, showed him how to glow and where the parking brake was, then set them on their test drive. It took them about 20 minutes to thrash the car enough to convince him to hand over $700. Filled out the title transfer and learned that the

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

https://nypost.com/2019/12/22/over-a-dozen-shot-at-chicago-memorial-for-victim-of-gun-violence/ --FT On 12/23/19 3:08 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes writes: I always assumed Boeing HQ was in Seattle. Boeing moved their HQ to Chiraq after the merger with

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

IIRC, financiers forced Preston Tucker to hire an established automaker executive (who was from GM and did not want another automaker to exist) to order him around. We all know what happened to Tucker. He was prosecuted for fraud for raising money for a car company when he 'never intended to

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

Same song as Engineering Animation.  They were hot and growing fast.  Shareholders forced them to fire the founders and hire "professional" execs.  Execs "Had to" move the oriface to NYC.  "Professionals" sacked the treasury.   EA was bankrupt within a couple years.   Common MBA song. Allan

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes writes: > I always assumed Boeing HQ was in Seattle. Boeing moved their HQ to Chiraq after the merger with McDonnell- Douglas. The financial people (many MD holdovers) thought it was more important to be in a business center like Chicago and closer to the East

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

Probably go to Airbus or another defense contractor. -D > On Dec 23, 2019, at 2:37 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hopefully in China. > > > On 23/12/2019 12:49 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: >> I am sure he can find another good company to ruin. >> >> But they are

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

YES, it was suggested long ago that we need to export the mBA geniuses to china. Randy Bennell via Mercedes December 23, 2019 at 1:37 PM Hopefully in China. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

Hopefully in China. On 23/12/2019 12:49 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: I am sure he can find another good company to ruin. But they are getting more scarce.   IH, Amana, Maytag, GE, Engineering Animation, and on and on.  Now Boeing. Randy Bennell via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

I am sure he can find another good company to ruin. But they are getting more scarce.   IH, Amana, Maytag, GE, Engineering Animation, and on and on.  Now Boeing. Randy Bennell via Mercedes December 23, 2019 at 11:13 AM I think it used to be there when they

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

They moved it to Chicago a coupla years ago for reasons not clear --FT On 12/23/19 11:55 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: I always assumed Boeing HQ was in Seattle. On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 11:48 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: When he flies out one way

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

I think it used to be there when they concentrated on building good aircraft, but then they switched over to chasing the almighty dollar and the executives did not see any reason why they needed to be anywhere close to the people that produce the product. On 23/12/2019 10:55 AM, Andrew

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

I always assumed Boeing HQ was in Seattle. On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 11:48 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > When he flies out one way on the corporate jet and meets with HR he can > pick it up and drive back > > --FT > > On 12/23/19 11:35 AM, Randy Bennell via

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

When he flies out one way on the corporate jet and meets with HR he can pick it up and drive back --FT On 12/23/19 11:35 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: BUT he is in Chicago. On 23/12/2019 9:56 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: The Boeing CEO has some spare time available now

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

BUT he is in Chicago. On 23/12/2019 9:56 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: The Boeing CEO has some spare time available now --FT On 12/22/19 3:49 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote: I am getting down to the wire with depleting the hoard.  About the only stuff left for me to deal with

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

The Boeing CEO has some spare time available now --FT On 12/22/19 3:49 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote: I am getting down to the wire with depleting the hoard. About the only stuff left for me to deal with on my own are the two cars and some old Apple/Mac computer promotional items. I

Re: [MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

Someone is getting a decent deal. Max Dillon Charleston SC Dec 22, 2019 3:50:09 PM Clay Monroe via Mercedes : > I am getting down to the wire with depleting the hoard. About the only stuff > left for me to deal with on my own are the two cars and some old Apple/Mac > computer promotional

[MBZ] Goodbye Polei?

I am getting down to the wire with depleting the hoard. About the only stuff left for me to deal with on my own are the two cars and some old Apple/Mac computer promotional items. I have been spamming the few brave folks who over the summer removed the Benz items, but nobody has spare cash at