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Nissan hit the car industry with news that was worse than expected. It will not only post a very large loss for the year, it will cut 20,000 jobs. What is more stunning than the $2.9 billion loss for...
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According to Reuters, Nissan forecast an annual loss. Reuters reports that the Treasury has delayed it bank bailout announcement. Reuters writes that Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) will...
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A look at the companies which announced layoffs in December and January demonstrates that almost no industry is immune from job losses due to this contracting economy. Tech companies such as...
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Barry Bonds’ home run record will never be broken. No car company will ever do better than Toyota (TM). The Japanese company said it would lose $4 billion in the current fiscal and was hit with a...
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Some of the companies that need to let people go have lost such a large portion of their sales that they have virtually no choice but to cut staff. That certainly holds true for GM (GM) and United...
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Much of the crisis in the banking industry has been blamed on the inaction of the boards of directors at companies including Bank of America (BAC) and Citigroup (C). Some of Citi’s most prominent...
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The car industry in the US is no longer just under siege. It is irreparably broken. There are no longer circumstances under which costs can be cut enough to make the business viable if vehicles are...
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Turning around GM (GM) and getting additional money from the federal government to support the company after the end of March depends on two things. The first is that GM has to get its costs of doing...
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The Ford (F) media relations department writes the most misleading press releases of any large company in the US. Ford’s January sales were down 42%. The entire first section of the document on...
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According to Reuters, Bank of America (BAC) and Merrill Lynch did agree on a bonus package for employees before the merger. There had been questions about the approval. Reuters reports that January...
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Toyota (TM) has cut its production forecasts for 2009 for the third time. That is hardly good news for Ford (F) and GM (GM) which rely on a balance of foreign and domestic sales as they work toward...
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As domestic January vehicle figures begin to come in, one of the facts that is going to become clear is that the US market may only only produce ten million unit sales this year. That number will be...
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According to Reuters, Honda (HMC) sales in the US fell in January. Reuters reports that the premier of China sees hopeful signs in his economy. Reuters reports that hard times make government jobs...
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Continuing jobless claims rose by 159,000 in the week ended Jan. 17 to a seasonally adjusted 4.78 million, the most since the government’s records began in 1967. The number of unemployed people in...
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Watching the land grab for TARP money becomes more entertaining every day. Now Hertz (HTZ) and Avis (CAR) want money to buy Ford (F) and GM (GM) cars. The plan makes a perverse sort of sense. ...
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