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November 16, 2009 GM posts $1.2-billion loss, says ‘solid foundation’ formed By TIM HIGGINS FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER In a positive sign that General Motors Co.’s restructuring is off to a good start, the company today said it would begin repaying U.S. governments loans later this year, ahead of what is required, and that it [...]

GM posts $1.2 billion loss, says it will begin to repay U.S. loans queryvar=”gm,posts,$12,billion,loss,says,it,will,begin,to,repay,us,loans”; Chrissie Thompson and Jamie LaReau Automotive News | November 16, 2009 – 5:34 am EST   DETROIT — General Motors Co. posted a $1.15 billion loss during the third quarter following its exit from bankruptcy and spelled out plans to begin [...]

NUMMI auto factory closing: End of the line By George Avalos Contra Costa Times   Updated: 11/15/2009 04:09:28 AM PST if(requestedWidth > 0){ document.getElementById(‘articleViewerGroup’).style.width = requestedWidth + “px”; document.getElementById(‘articleViewerGroup’).style.margin = “0px 0px 10px 10px”; } FREMONT — This has been a year of blows to the thousands of workers at the giant NUMMI auto factory — [...]

November 15, 2009 http://detnews.com/article/20091115/AUTO01/911150329 McCain says Chrysler unlikely to survive ANGELIQUE S. CHENGELIS AND DAVID SHEPARDSON The Detroit News Arizona Sen. John McCain said Sunday that Chrysler Group LLC is unlikely to survive, despite receiving nearly $15 billion in government loans. McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential candidate, reiterated his opposition to the $80 billion auto [...]

Ford resolves dispute with UAW workers at Mo. plant queryvar=”ford,resolves,dispute,with,uaw,workers,at,mo,plant”; Amy Wilson and Chrissie Thompson Automotive News | November 15, 2009 – 12:01 am EST   Ford Motor Co. has resolved its workload dispute with workers at its assembly plant in suburban Kansas City, Mo., a spokeswoman said, as employees wrapped up voting to authorize [...]

November 16, 2009   G.M. Is Said to Soon Begin Paying U.S. Debt By MICHELINE MAYNARD General Motors, which emerged from a government-ordered bankruptcy restructuring earlier this year, will begin paying back its debt to the United States and Canadian governments earlier than expected, a person with direct knowledge of G.M.’s plans said Sunday night. [...]