Category Archives: General Motors

ABC Versus the Prius

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “ABC Versus the Prius”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailSo there are ABC affiliates losing ad revenue from Toyota dealers upset with “excessive network coverage” of the Prius being added to the recall? I guess that goes to prove two things: (1) car … Continue reading →

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GM to Rehire Workers

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “GM to Rehire Workers”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailIt’s a Christmas miracle! General Motors is calling people back to work: DETROIT (AP) — Higher sales, in part from the government’s Cash for Clunkers program, are spurring General Motors Co. to boost production … Continue reading →

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China May Buy GM if We Don’t

Posted on November 20, 2008 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “China May Buy GM if We Don’t”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailYesterday I made the unthinkable suggestion that Congress should buy the Big Three automakers instead of bailing them out or letting them go into bankruptcy. Today, Emptywheel over at FiredogLake points … Continue reading →

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Don’t Bail Out Detroit. Buy It

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Don’t Bail Out Detroit. Buy It”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailRegular readers know my penchant for counter-intuitive thinking. Contrast the prospect of a $25-50 billion bailout of the auto industry with the market capitalization of all three automakers put together: about seven … Continue reading →