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The Humble Scooter: When Stimulus Packages Collide

As the government tries to dig the economy out of recession, the Administration is beginning to see that some of…

Toyota (TM) Is Mortal

Toyota (TM), the most successful car company of the last two decades, suffered several of the indignities that other car…

GM’s (GM) Losses Go Global And Market Share Collapses

GM (GM) lost money in the last quarter, a total of $6 billion. That it only lost that much is…

Government Seems To Be Having It Way With Chrysler And GM (GM)

It appears that the creditors at Chrysler and GM (GM) may be running out of luck and time to get…

GM (GM) Sales In China Up 50%, A Way For The Company To Raise Money

GM’s (GM) most valuable asset may be its operation in China. Sales at the division rose 50% in April to…

Fiat Works To Become The Next GM (GM)

When GM (GM) was by far the largest car company in the world at the beginning of the decade it…

Chrysler Makes A GM (GM) Bankruptcy Harder

The Chrysler bankruptcy makes a bankruptcy at GM harder because the American consumer may only be able to deal with…

April Car Sales: Worse For The Japanese Than Detroit (TM)(HMC)(GM)(F)

In a bit of a role reversal, the US light vehicle  sales of the large Japanese car companies did worse…

Why Chrysler Doesn’t Matter

By the time Chrysler filed for Chapter 11 yesterday, it was no longer a large American company. Although the firm…

Goverment Says Chrysler Bankruptcy Will Be Easy, Pigs Also Fly

The Administration is talking like it has the judge who will preside over the Chrysler Chapter 11 in its pocket. Obama recently…

Chrysler Going Bankrupt

Bloomberg  reports that Chrysler is going bankrupt. “President Barack Obama plans to announce tomorrow that Chrysler LLC will be placed…

When The Government Funds Companies To Fire People

GM (GM) must fire another 21,000 factory workers, as part of a plan to get an additional $11.6 billion in…

Is GM (GM) Worth $130 Billion?

On news that GM (GM) has put together a new and very aggressive restructuring program, its shares are higher by…

GM (GM) Shares Jump On Plans To Hammer Bondholders

GM (GM) has decided to go for all or nothing with its bondholders. They can swap their debt of stock,…

When Does GM (GM) Get Too Small To Survive