Posts Tagged ‘general motors’
General Motors Acquires Delphi Steering; You’re Tax Dollars at Work
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 16:46 12 CommentsGeneral Motors has announced the acquisition of Delphi’s steering operations. Terms of the deal were not yet disclosed, though GM agreed to increase its credit commitments to Delphi to $450 million from $300 million, effective March 24.
GM gained media attention recently for essentially black mailing the US government for an extra $17 billion on top [...]
GM: Needs $30 Billion from US Citizens; Plans to Fire 47,000 of Those Citizens
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 17:46 No CommentsGM’s proposal to restructure the company includes $30 billion from the US taxpayer while firing another 47,000 of those same taxpayers.
General Motors submitted the plan to the Treasury today to explain how the Detroit automaker will become viable and repay its loans. It says GM will try to borrow up to $16.6 billion more from [...]
GM Cutting 10,000 Jobs; Reducing Salaries
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 9:10 1 CommentGeneral Motors has announced that it will cut 10,000 jobs, or 12% of it’s global work force.
The majority of the U.S. job cuts is set to take place before May 1. The remaining GM workers are likely to see a 3% to 7% reduction in pay for the rest of the year.
GM has received [...]
SAIC Denies GM Merger – China Bashing Begins Nonetheless
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 11:47 No CommentsThere’s been some speculation on GM today amid rumors of Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (Group) (SAIC). The deal, which was originally reported by the Chinese news site www.nbd.com.cn, was later officially denied by SAIC.
Another Chinese News Source, 21st Century Business Herald, later reported that Chinese state-owned companies such as Shanghai Auto and Dongfeng may have [...]
U.S. to Decline & Breakup – Russian Analyst
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 15:53 No CommentsRussia’s RIA Novost Reports – A leading Russian political analyst has said the economic turmoil in the United States has confirmed his long-held view that the country is heading for collapse, and will divide into separate parts.
Professor Igor Panarin said in an interview with the respected daily Izvestia published on Monday: “The dollar is not [...]





















