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March 16, 2020 - What happened that day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222624) • United States 16 Mar 20

Panda Day Act Happy Day 1958 - The Ford Motor Company produced its 50 millionth car. It averages almost a million cars a year. 1968 - General Motors produced its 100 millionth car. 1926 - Jerry Lewis was born. He was an...

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September 13 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222624) • United States 13 Sep 19

National Defy Superstition Day - Happy Friday the 13th! National Peanut Day 1788 - The date is set for the first presidential election in the United States; and New York City becomes the country's temporary capital!! 1977 -...

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General Motors to freeze Salaried workers and change pension benefits

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 17 Feb 12

It seems that to save money, despite making a record profit, GM has decided that the salaried workers should take a pay freeze, and have their pension plans changed from a defined benefit to a defined contribution plan. My first...

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Surprise Surprise, GM and the UAW agree on contract.

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 28 Sep 11

When both sides are the same people, how can any honest person claim there was "negotiations" at all. Another example of the unethical and dishonest "relationship" when the union owns a major part of stock in the...

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Calling all "Buy America First" folks!

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 25 Jun 11

It's been almost 2 years since the Obama administration stole the assets of the General Motors Corporation, keeping controlling interest, and handing a large amount of stock to the United Auto Workers Union. In those 2 years,...

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Remember all the rumors of The Big 3 auto maker snatching up patents for

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 25 Jun 11

high MPG engines? Well, now that the US government owns controlling interest in GM, and the UAW owns large amounts of stock in both GM and the FIAT subsidiary Chrysler, where are those patents? Why hasn't anyone in either the...

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Should a CEO who loses $11 billion for the company keep his job?

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 20 Apr 11

The left spews a lot of rhetoric about CEOs running their companies into the ground, then being rewarded by either keeping their jobs, or by "golden parachutes". They get millions for losing millions. Now, Prs Obama is...

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Have you seen GM's concept car the en-v?

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 18 Jan 11

They were sporting it this morning on Regis & Kelly Live. http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/03/24/inside-gms-en-v-concept-car/ Though I guess this concept has been out to the public for a while as the pics dated I found are...

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No More HUMMERS! (the car that is)

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 24 Feb 10

http://76a3cd72.seriousurls.com (NOT A REF LINK) apparently the deal fell through with GM and an chinese company that was thinking of buying it so no more hummers! honestly im not sad.. they were too bulky and i swear everyone...

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Hummer No Longer American, It Is Now CHINESE Owned

AngryKittyMSV @AngryKittyMSV (4317) • United States 9 Oct 09

General Motors (now government motors) has sold it's popular Hummer division to a Chinese company. The iconic "all American" road hog SUV is now Chinese:...

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Cash for Clunkers Customers Stiff ObamaMotors Cars

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 1 Sep 09

"DETROIT – The Cash for Clunkers program boosted sales at Ford, Toyota and Honda in August as consumers snapped up their fuel-efficient offerings, but rivals Chrysler Group LLC and General Motors Co. withstood another month of...

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Real problem of general motors

srmailtosr @srmailtosr (425) • India 6 Jun 09

What is the real problem facing by general motors? What leads them to bankruptcy? Is government is not supporting this giant company to survive the crises? What are option you put forward for the survival of this company?

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Is the term "Piece of Human Debris" too harsh ????

plzzzr @plzzzr (1) • United States 3 Jun 09

When it comes to America I have to say that I have great respect and admiration for the average American. They are for the most part very hard working, dedicated to family and community and generally live unselfish lives geared...

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GM bankruptcy becomes nearly certain as offer to bondholders fails

ltmoon @ltmoon (1008) • United States 29 May 09

General Motors Corp.'s last-ditch, Hail Mary bid to avoid bankruptcy fell with a thud Wednesday as its bondholders overwhelmingly rejected a deal to swap their debt for equity in the company. That offer was a central...

Prs. Obama's Plan for GM & Chrysler

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 30 Mar 09

Listening to Prs. Obama's "news conference" about GM and Chrysler just convinces me more that that guy and the US Constitution have never met. Does he feel any responsibility whatsoever to the Constitution or his oath of...

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Chapter 11, Not Bailouts for the "Big 3"

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 18 Nov 08

Why should the government bail out the "Big 3" car companies when other giants have been allowed to either go out of business completely or be acquired by other giants? How are GM, Chrysler or Ford jobs anymore sacred to the...

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"General Motors Bailout Hell No''

livinglegend7 @livinglegend7 (114) • United States 12 Nov 08

General Motors the most incompetent corporation in America in the last 25 years is asking the Federal Government for a bailout because, the auto industry is struggling. General Motors is asking the Federal for a bailout while,...

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Bailouts, Bailouts, Bailouts - When will they stop?

speakeasy @speakeasy (4171) • United States 18 Sep 08

Bailing out a major corporation by the the US government (taxpayers) used to be a rare occurance. But, this past year, the number of bailouts has been increasing faster and faster. Pension plans, airlines, banks, mortgage...

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Who Killed The Electric Car?

Yotristo @Yotristo (145) • Australia 31 Aug 08

Irrelevant? I think not. Almost every aspect of your travel and daily life now is using huge amounts of oil. There are already better ways out there right NOW. It's proven that it works, is economically possible and ready...

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Chevrolet contact email ID

cristobert @cristobert (332) • India 28 Jul 08

Can anyone provide me with the email ID of General Motors/Chevrolet in the U. S.

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