Gm Bailout

GM Chief Says Romney Had 'Short-Sighted' View On Auto Bailout

The Huffington Post | Dave Jamieson | Posted 05.14.2012

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Speaking Monday on "CBS This Morning," General Motors CEO Dan Akerson said that presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's stance against the ...

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Auto Industry Turn-Around Is a Two-Party Success

Ken Blackwell | Posted 04.24.2012

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Ken Blackwell

This auto industry recovery is an example of both parties working together to help save a national treasure in our auto industry and preserve jobs in industries that depend on auto manufacturing.

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Seven And A Half Things To Know: The Totally Successful Bailout Mitt Romney Hates

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 02.16.2012

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It takes two to make a thing go right. It takes two to make it outta sight. But it takes seven and a half things to know what you need to know today. ...

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GM Is On The Up And Up

AP | By TOM KRISHER and DAVID McHUGH | Posted 01.10.2012

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DETROIT -- General Motors Co. is on track to retake the title of world's top-selling automaker, riding strong sales in the U.S. and China to beat Volk...

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Despite Newfound Profits, GM Faces Trouble With Shareholders

AOL Autos | David Kiley | Posted 08.07.2011

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The new General Motors today is holding its first shareholders meeting since emerging from bankruptcy in 2009 and issuing shares to the public last No...

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Marcus Baram

The Wake-Up Call: Car Accident Victims Left Behind In Huge Bailouts Of GM, Chrysler

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 07.27.2011

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• Thousands of car accident victims were left behind by the massive government bailouts of GM and Chrysler. The $50 billion rescue of GM and the res...

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U.S. Cut Wall Street's Windfall On GM IPO -- But Taxpayers Haven't Broken Even Yet

bloomberg.com | Rebecca Christie and Ian Katz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Want to underwrite one of the largest initial public offerings in history? Chop your usual fee by three-fourths and commit to l...

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Government Workers Are the New Illegal Aliens

Tina Dupuy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tina Dupuy

Government workers are the new group treated like parasites on the system; their jobs are illegitimate and disposable. Better to stick with the empty and symbolic than tackle the difficult.

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Obama: GM IPO Proves Government Made The Right 'Tough Decisions' On Rescue

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday celebrated the return of a reborn General Motors to the U.S. stock market, saying it shows some ...

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GM's IPO Just Got More Expensive

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 05.25.2011

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DETROIT — Investor demand for General Motors stock has been so strong that the company will expand its initial public offering by 31 percent, to...

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James Surowiecki: The Great Recession Has 'Crippled' Unions

The New Yorker | James Surowiecki | Posted 05.25.2011

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In the heart of the Great Depression, millions of American workers did something they'd never done before: they joined a union. Emboldened by the pass...

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Government Said To Sell 'Relatively Small' Portion Of GM Stake

nytimes.com | NICK BUNKLEY and MICHAEL J. De La MERCED | Posted 05.25.2011

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DETROIT -- The initial public stock offering by General Motors will be smaller than previously suggested, and the federal government will most likely ...

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GM IPO Ranks As The Biggest In U.S. History

Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK (By Clare Baldwin and Soyoung Kim) - NEW YORK (Reuters) -General Motors Co shares gained as much as 9 percent on Thursday as investors bet th...

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5 Reasons To Avoid Buying GM's IPO

Posted 05.25.2011

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DETROIT (BY, SHARON SILKE CARTY) -- General Motors executives are playing up three bright spots in the company's future as they try to persuade invest...

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White House Reportedly Calling The Shots On GM IPO

Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters, By Clare Baldwin, Soyoung Kim and Kevin Krolicki) - Steve Girsky remembers sitting at his kitchen table in New York on the...

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GM Reportedly On Track For Mid-November IPO

CNBC | Posted 05.25.2011

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General Motors is on track to move ahead with its initial public offering during the week of Nov. 15 after a recent round of meetings with sovereign w...

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GM Bailout: Can American Taxpayers Get A Return On Their Investment?

DailyFinance | PETER COHAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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There's still a chance that the U.S. could get back the money it invested in saving General Motors from collapse during the recent financial crisis, b...

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GM's Massive IPO: Are You Buying It?

Posted 05.25.2011

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

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GM To File IPO Papers Next Week: AP Source

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 05.25.2011

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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 ...

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Gretchen Morgenson: General Motors 'Paid Back' Bailout Funds With Other Taxpayer Dollars

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Taxpayers are naturally eager for news about bailout repayments. But what neither G.M. nor the Treasury disclosed was that the company simply used oth...

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GM Lost $4.3 Billion In Last Half Of 2009

AP | DEE-ANN DURBIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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DETROIT — General Motors Co., steadily returning to health after its near-collapse in 2009, said Wednesday it plans to pay off its government lo...

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GM CFO Expects Profit

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 05.25.2011

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DETROIT — If the economy cooperates and auto sales recover a bit, General Motors Co. has a reasonable chance of turning a full-year profit in 20...

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Ford, GM, IBM and China: A Match Made in the Han Dynasty

John Wagner Givens | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Wagner Givens

For cultural and historical reasons, China has relatively less experience in brand building, so the US currently seems to have a comparative advantage in internationally known brands.

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Mort Zuckerman Offers GM 6-Months Free Rent

New York Post | John Crudele | Posted 05.25.2011

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NOW that its wallet is fat with billions in taxpayer money, General Motors is reconsidering moving its New York offices out of the ultra-expensive bui...

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GM's Beefy Camaro Ad Targets Gay Men (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: This promotion has been removed from YouTube... In a new ad, GM's putting the muscle back in muscle car. (Apologies for the strained metaphor...

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