{"id":2710,"date":"2009-08-06T10:55:21","date_gmt":"2009-08-06T14:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=2710"},"modified":"2009-08-06T10:55:21","modified_gmt":"2009-08-06T14:55:21","slug":"clunkers-program-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2009\/08\/06\/clunkers-program-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Clunkers&#8221; program extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate is expected to <a title=\"extend\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/08\/06\/AR2009080600165.html\" target=\"_blank\">extend<\/a> the &#8220;Cash for Clunkers&#8221; auto-sales rebate program, and send the bill to President Obama to sign.\u00a0 Buyers would get until Labor Day to make a deal with their car dealership.\u00a0 School of Management Dean <a title=\"Louis Lataif\" href=\"http:\/\/management.bu.edu\/about\/dean\/bio.html\" target=\"_blank\">Louis Lataif<\/a>, a former Ford executive, says the program is appropriately helping the struggling auto industry, but that the government eventually should get out of the business of picking winners and losers among industries.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Louis Lataif, 617-353-2668, <a href=\"mailto:lelataif@bu.edu\">lelataif@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate is expected to extend the &#8220;Cash for Clunkers&#8221; auto-sales rebate program, and send the bill to President Obama to sign.\u00a0 Buyers would get until Labor Day to make a deal with their car dealership.\u00a0 School of Management Dean Louis Lataif, a former Ford executive, says the program is appropriately helping the struggling auto [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1564,1542],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2710"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2717,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions\/2717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}