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The government may seek to ease General Motors into what it calls a “controlled” bankruptcy, somewhere between a prepackaged bankruptcy and court chaos, by persuading at least some creditors to agree to a plan that would cleave the company...
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Auto executives across the globe are increasingly pessimistic about their industry, and only a small number expect their companies' profits to rise in the next five years, according to an annual survey. LLP. Many expected Detroit's three automakers to...
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In a series of historic talks expected to be tense and sweeping at times, General Motors Corp. will launch formal negotiations this week with the United Auto Workers, bondholders, dealers and others to transform the automaker into a smaller, viable company.
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In the Throne Speech, the Conservative government had pledged relief for automotive and aerospace sectors but nothing was proposed for the fisheries, mining and forestry industries. NDP Leader Jack Layton credited the creation of the coalition between...
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Corker emerged as one of the leading critics of the rescue plan passed by the House. He lashed into the carmaker chief executives when they came to Washington looking for help. And it was Corker's alternative proposal, which was a plan that would have...
The Democratic congressional leadership has said it is eager to aid the industry, but there is substantial rank-and-file resistance to another corporate bailout, which opinion polls indicate is deeply unpopular with the public. In recent days, congressional...
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Thousands of laid-off auto workers get paid $31 an hour to sit around and do nothing all year under a controversial program that could continue even if American taxpayers bail out the American auto industry. The program, called "Jobs Banks," has been...
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November 24, 2008 Dura Automotive Systems CEO Tim Leuliette says the Detroit Three automakers, car dealers and the United Auto Workers discussed the carpool over the weekend. Automakers say they need $25 billion in loans to help them survive the worst...
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Stocks climbed across the market after the federal government agreed to inject a fresh $20 billion into Citigroup Inc. to help rescue the beleaguered banking giant. In mid-afternoon trading the Dow Jones industrial average was up more than 3 percent and...
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He says lawmakers did the right thing in telling the auto executives to come up with a plan before getting taxpayer money...But he says any government aid should be designed to assure a "long-term, sustainable" industry. He says the auto execs need to...
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