<![CDATA[GM/Chrysler merger: 200,000 unemployed, most Chrysler vehicles gone]]>

1.0 link 139410 <![CDATA[GM/Chrysler merger: 200,000 unemployed, most Chrysler vehicles gone]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steve-parker/gmchrysler-merger-200000_b_139410.html Yesterday we posted our analysis of the much-hyped GM/Chrysler merger, quoting sources which said as many as 70,000 Americans would be thrown out of work if the merger goes through.

Today we have more - and worse - news from industry journal Automotive News.

"A merger between General Motors and Chrysler LLC would result in the closing of as many as half of Chrysler's factories and elimination of all but about seven core models, according to a report by consulting firm Grant...

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