Saturday, August 30, 2008 A century of General Motors Legendary execs: 7 notable presidents who helped shape GM Bryce G. Hoffman / The Detroit News General Motors Corp. was once the largest company in the world, and it has been led by men who were often larger than life themselves. Some of the names are [...]

Saturday, August 30, 2008 General Motors sues to recoup misused worker discounts Automaker says improper use of employee pricing program cost it $450K. Robert Snell / The Detroit News DETROIT — Turns out General Motors Corp.’s employee discount isn’t for everyone. The automaker, which last week temporarily extended the perk nationally to anyone in a [...]

Saturday, August 30, 2008 GM offers more buyouts Carmaker extends deal to 9,000 salaried workers Robert Snell / The Detroit News DETROIT — General Motors Corp. has started offering early retirement to some U.S. salaried workers as the automaker moves to further cut costs. About 9,000 workers have been offered the deal, according to a [...]