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Results 1 - 20 of 7,059 in General Motors

  1. Howes: It's a season for hope in new DetroitRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Detroit News

    ... industry for the better part of a century. In 1937, the United Auto Workers reached its first contracts with General Motors Corp. and Chrysler Corp. In the early days of 1942, Detroit began transforming itself into the Arsenal of Democracy, the ...

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    Related Topix: Detroit, MI, GMC GM, GMC, Automakers, Economics News, Bankruptcy

  2. New GM Cfo to be paid $750,000, plus stock laterRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Charleston Daily Mail

    New GM CFO to be paid $750,000, plus stock later DETROIT - The new chief financial officer at General Motors Co.

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    Related Topix: Automakers, Microsoft, Software

  3. Nonunion auto retirees cry foul over dealRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Washington Times

    Decades ago, when Deborah Hampton was a young divorced mother of two, her father encouraged her to go to work for his employer, General Motors Corp.

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    Related Topix: GMC GM, GMC, Automakers, Manufacturing, Delphi, Grand Blanc, MI

  4. Car dealers want to keep buyers of dying brandsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | USA Today

    ... that business. Urban Science, a consultant firm in Detroit, says 1,467 dealers closed in 2009. The bulk were General Motors or Chrysler dealerships. They were forced out of business when the carmakers filed for bankruptcy and could close weak ...

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    Related Topix: Automakers, Marketing, Autos

  5. The Reselling of General MotorsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | BusinessWeek

    Typical General Motors . First, the company ditches Buick's new advertising campaign in September after just a couple of months on the airwaves.

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    Related Topix: Buick, Automakers, Marketing, Saturn, Chevrolet

  6. Ford Reaches Terms to Sell Volvo to Zhejian GeelyRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Hispanic Business

    ... he deal is the second major development affecting Sweden's crisis-ridden car sector in a week, after US giant General Motors last week said its efforts to sell Saab had fallen through and that it planned to wind the company down starting in January.

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  7. Liddell to log off from Microsoft to ride with GMRead the original story

    Nov 9, 2009 | Pensions & Investments

    Chris Liddell was named vice chairman and CFO of General Motors Co., Detroit, effective Jan.

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    Related Topix: Microsoft, Software, Automakers, Redmond, WA

  8. Nissan unwilling to pay cash for Chrysler: sourcesRead the original story

    Oct 23, 2008 | Montreal Gazette

    ... its alliance with Renault SA, the Detroit News reported yesterday. Cerberus, already said to be in talks with General Motors Corp., has been exchanging proposals with Nissan, a third person familiar with the negotiations said today. Chrysler had ...

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    Related Topix: Automakers, GMC GM, GMC, Auburn Hills, MI

  9. GM nears end of distracting trail of failed dealsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Reuters

    General Motors Co emerged from a 40-day bankruptcy in July with a newfound zeal that things at the top U.S. automaker would never be the same.

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  10. Ford says Volvo sale to Geely is close, expects final deal in first quarterRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | CBC News

    ... its factories to borrow $23.5 billion, and CEO Alan Mulally joined his counterparts from Chrysler and General Motors in requesting U.S. government aid. It turned out the company, unlike GM and Chrysler, didn't need the government aid, and it has ...

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  11. General Motors to Unveil More on Volt Battery Strategy During 'Landmark' January 7 AnnouncementRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Seeking Alpha

    General Motors sent out an e-mail blast today stating that GM and government officials will make a landmark announcement regarding the Volt battery on January 7 at 9:30 EST.

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    Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Automakers

  12. GM's Whitacre in no rush to give up his jobRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | MSNBC

    Don't ask Ed Whitacre to rush, certainly not as chairman and acting CEO of General Motors Corp.

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  13. Pay czar issues pay rulings for GM, GMACRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | MarketWatch

    ... for a couple executives that include exceptions to the agency's compensation rules. After consulting with General Motors Corp. officials, Feinberg agreed to provide the auto company's new Chief Financial Officer Christopher Liddell, who begins work ...

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    Related Topix: GMC GM, GMC, Automakers, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Cadillac

  14. GM Sets Liddell Base Salary at $750,000 After Curbs on Bailout RecipientsRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Bloomberg

    General Motors Co. said new Chief Financial Officer Chris Liddell will have a base salary of $750,000 and also receive stock awards beginning in 2012.

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  15. Too far, too fast?Read the original story w/Photo

    9 hrs ago | MarketWatch

    ... high. And it's charging into 2010 with no government strings attached. Read about the Volvo deal. Meanwhile, General Motors is limping into the holidays trying to make sense of Spyker Cars' latest offer to take Saab off its hands. GM already said it ...

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  16. It was a tough year as car buffs bid goodbye to famed makes, saw others struggleRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

    ... here goes. Regrets, there've been a few: Goodbye Pontiac, progenitor of the muscle car, tossed overboard in General Motors' fight for survival. You gave us the '64 GTO, the Firebird Trans-Am and lastly the monster-engined G8 sedan, but also the ...

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  17. When Ford Met Shelby: The story of the Shelby CobraRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | KMPH-TV Fresno

    ... but, appealing as this might have sounded at first glance, the powers that were in the corporate halls of General Motors ultimately said no way, Jose. It seems they had their very own sports car -- the Corvette -- and they were not about to compete ...

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    Related Topix: Ford, Chevrolet Corvette, Chevrolet

  18. GM likely to offer test drives at Detroit showRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Left Lane News

    Auto shows are all about seeing the latest automotive advancements, but General Motors wants the upcoming Detroit Auto Show to be more about experiencing the automakera TMs latest products.

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  19. BAIC eyes benefits in Saab techRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Shanghai Daily

    ... 9-5 models and other tooling and powertrain technology from Saab early this month before United States-based General Motors Corp announced it would shutter its Swedish car unit. The purchase of the technology would be "a wise option" for BAIC, said ...

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    Related Topix: Saab, Saab 9-3, Saab 9-5

  20. GM aims to make more with less space at 2010 Detroit Auto ShowRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

    General Motors Co. will give its four surviving brands more breathing space in its first Detroit auto show since emerging from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring, according to company officials who gave a preview of their exhibit plans at Cobo Center today. 1 comment

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