Business
Lisa Rink recently forfeited a day’s pay at Delco Electronics in Kokomo, about 50 miles from here, so she could march for Navistar International Corp. retirees who face cuts in their health benefits.
Aug. 17, 1992
Navistar International Transportation Corp. announced Wednesday that it has reached a $14.8-million settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of 2,700 former employees at the Wisconsin Steel Works.
Feb. 11, 1988
World & Nation
Navistar International Corp. said today it has increased to 17% from 5% its stake in Mexican truck builder DINA Camiones and agreed to supply engines for DINA medium-duty trucks.
Nov. 26, 1990
Cyrus McCormick wouldn’t recognize the company he spawned by inventing the reaper back in 1831.
April 26, 1987
When the chairman of the growing copier company saw the final proposal from the outside consultants, he hated it.
Dec. 27, 1986
Donald Lennox, who guided ailing International Harvester through a massive corporate metamorphosis into Navistar International Inc., resigned as chairman and CEO of the Chicago-based firm at its annual meeting Wednesday.
March 26, 1987
International Harvester, breaking its last ties to the farm equipment business, closed an era today by announcing it is changing its name to Navistar International Corp. and shedding its logo and financial woes.
Jan. 7, 1986
When it sold its money-losing agricultural equipment operations to Tenneco in 1984, International Harvester also agreed to give up its rights to the Harvester brand name, one of the oldest and most hallowed names in American industry.
Jan. 8, 1986
California
Ruling: Group did not provide scientific evidence that public faces significant cancer risk from exhaust, judge says.
Aug. 26, 1998
Autos
Truck maker Navistar International Corp. said Sunday it had reached a definitive five-year labor contract with union workers at its U.S. plants.
Oct. 28, 2002