Where GM went wrong: Let me count the ways, 2008-12-07 11:00:03 In many ways the story of General Motors since the 1960s is a tale of accelerating irrelevance. Customer preferences changed, competition tightened, technology made big leaps, and GM was always driving a lap behind. ...Bookmark tags: business, cars, economics, jobs, recession, gm, general-motors, bail-out, auto-industry, caw Levin says deal within 24 hours; Dodd wants Wagoner to 'move on' | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press, 2008-12-07 17:00:03 us-news, cars, auto, levin, auto-makers00 <img src="http://www.newsvine.com/_vine/images/_/../ico/56.gif" style="border: none" alt="" width="16" height="16"Where GM went wrong: Let me count the ways6 hours ago - Seeded by BlitzenSource: CNNIn many ways the story of General Motors since the 1960s is a tale of accelerating irrelevance. Customer preferences changed, competition tightened, technology made big leaps, and GM was always driving a lap behind. ...Bookmark tags: business, cars, economics, jobs, recession, gm, general-motors, bail-out, auto-industry, caw Dude, where's my $700 billion?, 2008-12-18 06:00:26 Giving $700 billion to a bunch of Wall Street bankers was never overwhelmingly popular. Back in October, the weekend after Congress passed what was supposed to be an emergency plan to save the economy, only 40 percent of voters said they liked the idea. ...Bookmark tags: politics, economy, stocks, jobs, banks, billions, bush, wall-street, news, cars A Vibrant US Train Industry Would Employ More People Than Car Makers Do Now, 2009-05-26 10:00:04 One can extrapolate: an equivalent American rail network could transport 500 million passengers a year on fast rail and provide jobs for one million people operating trains, maintaining track, and serving customers. ...Bookmark tags: politics, economy, france, cars, economics, jobs, detroit, train, trains, rail |
