Daniel Akerson

GM CEO Makes BIG Out-of-Pocket Donation To Detroit Revitalization

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 03.02.2012

Read More: Detroit Blight, Detroit Habitat for Humanity, Detroit Habitat for Humanity 25th Anniversary, Video, GM CEO Dan Akerson, Dan Akerson, Detroit Impact, Habitat for Humanity, Detroit Real Estate, Habitat for Humanity Detroit, Daniel Akerson, Detroit Housing, GM CEO, Detroit Education, Detroit News

Just days before home-building charity Habitat for Humanity celebrates its 25th anniversary, the organization will launch a $25 million project to exp...

Read Whole Story

GM's Profit More Than Triples On Strong Asia Sales

Posted 07.05.2011

Read More: Car Sales, Asia Car Sales, China Car Sales, General Motors, GM Profit, Gm, Auto Sales, Daniel Akerson, GM Profit 2011, Business News

DETROIT: General Motors Co's quarterly profit more than tripled, beating expectations, driven by a recovery in the U.S. market and strong sales in...

Read Whole Story

First Profitable Year Since 2004

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chevrolet Cruze, Chris Lidell, Chevy Volt, General Motors, Gm, GM Bankruptcy, GM Profit 4Q, GM Profit 2011, Daniel Akerson, Business News

DETROIT (AP, By Tom Kirshner) -- General Motors posted a $510 million profit in the fourth quarter and $4.7 billion for the year as it continued an im...

Read Whole Story

GM Now Selling More Cars In China Than U.S.

AP | TOM KRISHER and YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Toyota, GM China, General Motors, U.S. Car Sales China, GM Sales 2011, China, Daniel Akerson, Flint MIchigan, Business News

DETROIT — General Motors Co. sold more cars and trucks in China last year than it did in the U.S., for the first time in the company's 102-year ...

Read Whole Story

GM Pins Big Hopes On The New Chevy Cruze

DailyFinance | DAVID SCHEPP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: GM Car Sales, Chevy Cruze, Chevy, GM Cars, Gm, Compact Cars, Daniel Akerson, GM Sales Projections, Business News

It was a busy day in Ohio on Wednesday. While President Obama was speaking on the economy and fall elections in suburban Cleveland, about 50 miles eas...

Read Whole Story

New GM CEO Wants Automaker To Beat BMW

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bmw, Gm. BMW, General Motors, Daniel Akerson, GM CEO, Business News

DETROIT — General Motors' new CEO told employees that the automaker needs to make cars and trucks that are better than those of competitors such...

Read Whole Story

GM's Massive IPO: Are You Buying It?

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: GM Bailout, General Motors, Ed Whitacre, Gm, GM IPO, Poll, GM IPO Price, $GM, GM IPO Schedule, Daniel Akerson, Electric Cars, Business News

DETROIT (AP) - Thirteen months ago, General Motors was fighting for its life in bankruptcy court. Now, the automaker is laying the groundwork to sell ...

Read Whole Story

GM To File IPO Papers Next Week: AP Source

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: GM Bailout, General Motors, Taxpayer Bailout, Gm, Ipo, Edward Whitacre Jr., Daniel Akerson, Initial Public Offering, Business News

DETROIT — General Motors Co. is likely to file paperwork next week that describes its plan to sell shares to the public, a person familiar with ...

Read Whole Story