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MOST AUTOMOTIVE FACTORIES pride themselves on how quickly they can stamp out new cars. Last year, Volkswagen’s massive plant in Wolfsburg, Germany—the largest in the world—stamped out about 3,500 Golfs and Tiguans a day. That’s about two cars a minute, using robots, perpetual shift changes, and precisely choreographed, just-in-time parts delivery strategies from a global network of suppliers...
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East Rutherford police say anyone turning in money won't be prosecuted, but that anyone seen on surveillance video taking money who doesn't turn it in could be arrested. About $188,000 remained unreturned this week......
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