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General Motors Bailout

GM IPO 2010? Offering Could Come Next Year, Says Obama Administration

Reuters | Kevin Krolicki and John Crawley | Posted 11.18.2009 | Business

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration wants a fast-track initial public offering of General Motors Co shares to reduce its majority stake in...

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General Motors: Cold War Part II

Diane Francis | Posted 09.25.2009 | Business

Read More: Russia, Vauxhall, Dmitri Medvedev, General Motors, Moscow, Angela Merkel, Oleg Deripaska, Cars, Britain, Putin, Detroit, Magna International, General Motors Bailout, Business News
Diane Francis

General Motors' prospects are improving and there is widespread sentiment that its European operations should not be sold now nor should they be allowed to be taken over in order to protect technology.

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GM To Cut 4,000 White-Collar Jobs This Year

AP | Posted 07.25.2009 | Business

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DETROIT (AP) -- About 4,000 more salaried workers at General Motors Corp. will lose their jobs by the end of the year as the automaker continues to do...

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GM Files For Bankruptcy

AP | DAN STRUMPF and KIMBERLY S. JOHNSON | Posted 07.02.2009 | Business

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NEW YORK — General Motors entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday with a near-complete plan to quickly emerge and potentially become pro...

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GM Losers: 30 Shareholders That Could Get Hurt By Bankruptcy

usnews.com | Rick Newman | Posted 06.19.2009 | Business

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If General Motors declares bankruptcy, some of its investors--including bondholders, other secured lenders, and the U.S. government--are likely to get...

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Grand Theft Automaker

Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.31.2009 | Business

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Stuart Whatley

Nobody expects the administration to right the world economy in a day, but what it can do is make sure each who is owed gets his fair share of the pie.

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One Man's Car Shows Why Aid to the Automakers Must Include a Commitment to Fuel Efficiency

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.01.2009 | Green

Read More: Co2 Emissions, Middle East Oil, Biofuels, Chrysler, Fuel Efficiency, President Obama, Chrysler Bailout, Drill Baby Drill, Mercedes, Auto Bailout, General Motors, Hybrid Cars, Toyota Prius, Vegetable Oil, Global Warming, Fuel-Efficiency-Standard, General Motors Bailout, Honda Insight, Green News
Mitchell Bard

By forcing General Motors and Chrysler to shift focus to a future of fuel-efficient vehicles, all of the concerns can be addressed. The automakers can be saved.

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GM, Chrysler seek more gov't aid, to cut more jobs

AP | TOM KRISHER and KEN THOMAS | Posted 03.20.2009 | Business

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DETROIT — General Motors and Chrysler said Tuesday their request for federal aid ballooned to a staggering $39 billion _ only months after recei...

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GM cuts 10,000 salaried jobs, trims employees' pay

AP | BREE FOWLER | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business

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NEW YORK — General Motors Corp. is planning to slash another 10,000 salaried jobs this year, saying the cuts are unavoidable with a government r...

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GM: Cash Will Run Out Before March 31

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 02.21.2009 | Business

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DETROIT — The target date for General Motors Corp. to get its second installment of government loans passed last week, but a top company executi...

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