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Automakers Offer Restructuring Plans To Congress
When General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner and Ford chief Alan Mulally travel to make their second appeal to lawmakers for $25 billion worth of government loans, it will by car — not corporate jet. Detroit's Big Three automakers were submitting restructuring plans on Tuesday.
NPR.org – Dec 2, 2008 4:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
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When General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner and Ford chief Alan Mulally travel to make their second appeal to lawmakers for $25 billion worth of government loans, it will by car — not corporate jet. Detroit's Big Three automakers were submitting restructuring plans on Tuesday.
NPR.org – Dec 2, 2008 4:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
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GM Wants Some G-Men to Play the Heavies
General Motors has submitted its 37-page "Restructuring Plan for Long-Term Viability" (a.k.a. request for an $18 billion bailout) to Congress. on the part of Detroit.
Time.com – Dec 2, 2008 4:35 PM [GMT] – comment?
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General Motors has submitted its 37-page "Restructuring Plan for Long-Term Viability" (a.k.a. request for an $18 billion bailout) to Congress. on the part of Detroit.
Time.com – Dec 2, 2008 4:35 PM [GMT] – comment?
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JPMorgan plans layoffs, S. Fla. spared
JPMorgan Chase & Co. said it will lay off 9,200 Washington Mutual employees nationwide, nearly 22 percent of the companys total workforce of about 42,000. Of those workers, 4,000 will leave within the next 60 days and the remaining employees will be placed on JPMorgans transition team. Tue, 02 ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 2, 2008 3:21 PM [GMT] – comment?
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. said it will lay off 9,200 Washington Mutual employees nationwide, nearly 22 percent of the companys total workforce of about 42,000. Of those workers, 4,000 will leave within the next 60 days and the remaining employees will be placed on JPMorgans transition team. Tue, 02 ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 2, 2008 3:21 PM [GMT] – comment?
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11:05 am: GM says CEO will drive to Washington
DETROIT (AP) -- This time, GM Chief Rick Wagoner will drive a company car to Washington instead of flying by corporate jet as he seeks a government bailout, a spokesman says.Wagoner will drive in a Chevrolet Malibu hybrid sedan when he makes the 520-mile trek from Detroit to Capitol Hill, General Mo ... more »
Warren Tribune Chronicle – Dec 2, 2008 3:02 PM [GMT] – comment?
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DETROIT (AP) -- This time, GM Chief Rick Wagoner will drive a company car to Washington instead of flying by corporate jet as he seeks a government bailout, a spokesman says.Wagoner will drive in a Chevrolet Malibu hybrid sedan when he makes the 520-mile trek from Detroit to Capitol Hill, General Mo ... more »
Warren Tribune Chronicle – Dec 2, 2008 3:02 PM [GMT] – comment?
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US carmakers in new bail-out pleaUS carmakers General Motors, Ford and Chrysler will present their new cost-cutting plans to Congress.
BBC News – Dec 2, 2008 2:59 PM [GMT] – comment?
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GM's Wagoner to take $1 a year salary
WASHINGTON -- General Motors Corp. chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will announce later today he is taking a $1-a-year salary, according to a more than 30-page plan being sent to Congress, as the automaker is expected to report dramatically lower sales in November.
Detnews.com – Dec 2, 2008 2:48 PM [GMT] – comment?
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WASHINGTON -- General Motors Corp. chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will announce later today he is taking a $1-a-year salary, according to a more than 30-page plan being sent to Congress, as the automaker is expected to report dramatically lower sales in November.
Detnews.com – Dec 2, 2008 2:48 PM [GMT] – comment?
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A Radical Fix for General Motors
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Business Week – Dec 2, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Business Week – Dec 2, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
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U.S. stocks open higher after Monday slide
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks rose at the open on Tuesday, a day after the Dow industrials saw their fourth-biggest point drop on record, as investors turned to prospects for a bailout of the ailing auto industry. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 59 points, or 0.7%, to 8,210, with 26 o ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Dec 2, 2008 2:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks rose at the open on Tuesday, a day after the Dow industrials saw their fourth-biggest point drop on record, as investors turned to prospects for a bailout of the ailing auto industry. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 59 points, or 0.7%, to 8,210, with 26 o ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Dec 2, 2008 2:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Big three are back for cash
WASHINGTON (AP) - Detroit's automakers, making a second bid for $25 billion in funding, are presenting Congress with plans today to restructure their ailing companies and provide assurances that the funding will help them survive and thrive. General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co.
The Mining Journal – Dec 2, 2008 2:09 PM [GMT] – comment?
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Detroit's automakers, making a second bid for $25 billion in funding, are presenting Congress with plans today to restructure their ailing companies and provide assurances that the funding will help them survive and thrive. General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co.
The Mining Journal – Dec 2, 2008 2:09 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Tips for Finding Employment in Hard Times
BusinessWeek Online - We can all agree that times are tough. Everywhere I turn, it seems that more companies are cutting jobs across the board. It's not just General Motors and Ford anymore; everyone from Starbucks (NasdaqGS:SBUX - News) to Sun Microsystems (NasdaqGS:JAVA - News) to Citigroup i ... more »
Yahoo! – Dec 2, 2008 1:08 PM [GMT] – comment?
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BusinessWeek Online - We can all agree that times are tough. Everywhere I turn, it seems that more companies are cutting jobs across the board. It's not just General Motors and Ford anymore; everyone from Starbucks (NasdaqGS:SBUX - News) to Sun Microsystems (NasdaqGS:JAVA - News) to Citigroup i ... more »
Yahoo! – Dec 2, 2008 1:08 PM [GMT] – comment?
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