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565K new jobless claims, lowest level since Jan.
The number of newly laid-off workers filing initial claims for jobless benefits last week fell to lowest level since early January, largely due to changes in the timing of auto industry layoffs.Continuing claims, meanwhile, unexpectedly jumped to a record-high. While layoffs are slowing, jobs remain scarce and the unemployment rate is rising, which ...
10 hrs ago | The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press
GM sale cleared, path opens to exit Chapter 11
The path is now clear for General Motors Corp. to leave bankruptcy protection in record time as a leaner company that is better equipped to compete in a brutal global auto market.
17 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press
By a unanimous vote, a U.S. House committee has approved a measure that would restore 2,100 dealers either cut or scheduled to be closed by General Motors Corp.
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GM preps for rebirth as leaner firm, readies package for Wagoner
General Motors Corp. is rushing to prepare for its rebirth late this week as a company largely owned by the U.S. government.
GM Faces `Cultural Change' as Alliances End Era of Detroit Calling Shots
General Motors Corp. , poised to exit bankruptcy protection, will be forced to rely on partners in Germany, China, South Korea and Russia for about half of its sales.
Schumer urges GM to absorb Delphi pension obligations
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When automaker troubles hit close to home
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GM lawyer urges judge to approve asset sale
Creditors who have objected to the sale of General Motors Corp.'s best assets are simply holding out for more money and fail to realize there are no offers and zero options other than a liquidation that could worsen the nation's weak economy, the automaker's attorney said in court here Wednesday.
GM awaits judge's ruling on sale plan
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Fate of GM in hands of bankruptcy judge
A federal bankruptcy judge will decide the immediate fate of General Motors Corp's effort to quickly sell its best assets to a group funded by the U.S. government, after a three-day court hearing concluded on Thursday.
GM urges quick approval of sale plan
Warning that the demise of General Motors Corp. would have a disastrous ripple effect over the entire U.S. economy, an attorney for the automaker called Wednesday for the speedy approval of GM's plan to sell the bulk of its assets and emerge from court oversight as a new company.
General Motors Executives Put Wind-Down Costs After Sale at $1.25 Billion
The cost to wind down what remains of General Motors Corp. after an asset sale to a U.S. Treasury- backed buyer is rising, topping the $950 million set aside by GM and the government, executives for the automaker testified.
GM seeks court OK to become 'New GM' but small bondholders, unions oppose
The largest U.S. automaker still faces hundreds of objections from bondholders, state officials, unions and individual retirees and shareholders, but could enjoy an easier trip through the bankruptcy process thanks to the legal trail blazed just weeks ago by rival Chrysler LLC.
NUMMI no more! General Motors decides that Fremont, CA facility does not fit with 'New GM'
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States Form Panel to Oppose GM Sale to U.S., Voiding of Dealer Contracts
Nebraska and at least 37 other states formed a committee to oppose General Motors Corp.
GM Said to Weigh Opel Agreements With RHJ, Beijing Automotive as Backstop
General Motors Corp. may sign non- binding agreements with Belgian and Chinese bidders for its Opel unit as a fallback to a proposed deal with Magna International Inc.
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