http://www.goodyear.com/cfmx/web/corporate/media/news/ Goodyear Newsroom RSS Feed en-us Copyright 2009, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:12:55 GMT story.cfm?a_id=123 The Goodyear blimps are pitching in to help the U.S. Census Bureau get the word out that census forms are set to show up in mailboxes March 15-17. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=105 Viewers of the winter Olympic Games from Vancouver, British Columbia, will see some spectacular aerial views of the event brought to them by Goodyear, but may not know Goodyear provided its first Olympic coverage almost 88 years ago. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=96 In a nod to its products that help millions of motorists reach their destinations on a daily basis, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced the three medal winners of the Goodyear ‘Get there’ Award, a recognition program designed to honor those most responsible for helping American athletes achieve their dream of competing on the world’s greatest stage in Vancouver. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=88 DuPont has announced that Kevin Westgate of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio, is a recipient of a DuPont award that recognizes the commercialization of an impactful new technology. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=84 In a Newsweek Magazine ranking that included America’s 500 largest corporations as measured by revenue, market capitalization and number of employees, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has been recognized as one of “The Greenest Big Companies in America.” Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=79 In remarks before the 28th Conference on Tire Science and Technology here last week, Robert J. Keegan, chairman and chief executive officer of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, told attendees that a commitment to rapid innovation, aimed at addressing specific consumer needs, provides a significant “competitive advantage.” Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=77 The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that a new, four-year master labor contract has been ratified by members of the United Steelworkers union today. Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=52 Dozens of business leaders from around the globe gathered at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s world headquarters recently to learn the latest in global demand trends in the automotive and tire industries and how these trends will challenge the tire maker’s research and development organization. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=27 The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and the United Steelworkers (USW) have reached tentative agreement on a new master contract covering about 10,300 employees at seven tire plants in the United States. Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=22 In celebration of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s 111th anniversary, the company is recognizing its most significant moments in history with a compilation of “Goodyear’s top 111 innovations, inspirations and historic firsts.” Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=16 The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today the sale of certain of its Akron properties to Industrial Realty Group (IRG) as a first step toward finalizing plans for developing a new headquarters in Akron. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=49 With a 100-year history of serving the nation’s military with key tire fitments, Goodyear broadens that business further with the announcement of its selection by BAE Tactical Vehicle Systems as the standard tire supplier for a widely used military transport vehicle. Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=47 The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has – for the second year in a row – been recognized as America’s most respected automotive company by the Reputation Institute (RI) and Forbes magazine. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=54 In his address at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s 2009 Annual Shareholder Meeting today, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert J. Keegan said he remains confident in Goodyear’s ability to drive performance during challenging economic conditions and emerge in a position of competitive strength. Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=53 Shareholders of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today re-elected 11 members of the company’s Board of Directors. Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=59 The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has once again been recognized as one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune magazine. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT story.cfm?a_id=70 When Barack Obama takes the oath of office to become the 44th President of the United States, he will begin a journey of countless appearances and appointments, and The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will be a key contributor, though few might notice. Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT