General Motors Corporation,
General Motors Corporation, also known as GM or The General, an American multinational conglomerate corporation, is the world's largest auto company by annual production volume for 2006, and the second largest by sales volume as of the first half of 2007, behind Toyota Motor Corporation.[4] Founded in 1908, in Flint, Michigan, GM employs approximately 284,000 people around the world. With global headquarters at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan, USA, GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 33 countries. Their European headquarters are based in Zurich, Switzerland.Their Holden headquarters are in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In 2006, 9.18 million GM cars and trucks were produced globally under the following brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Hummer, Opel, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn and Vauxhall. GM is the majority shareholder in GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. of South Korea and has had collaborative ventures in technology and manufacturing with several of the world's automakers. It has ventures with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation of China.
GM Parts and accessories are sold under GM Performance Parts, GM Goodwrench and ACDelco brands through GM Service and Parts Operations which supplies GM dealerships and distributors worldwide. GM engines and transmissions are marketed through GM Powertrain. GM's largest national market is the United States, followed by China, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Germany. GM half owns a finance company, General Motors Acceptance Corporation Financial Services, which offers automotive, residential and commercial financing and insurance. GM's OnStar subsidiary is a vehicle safety, security and information service provider.
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Auto workers, GM announce deal
Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago
United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger announces an agreement with General Motors was reached in Detroit early Wednesday. From the Associated Press ...
4TH UPDATE: GM Shares Up 5% On Settlement With Union CNNMoney.com
UAW ends strike against GM Bizjournals.com
GM reaches tentative deal with striking US workers AFP
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GM Canada ready to resume normal operations as US strike ends
The Canadian Press - 27 minutes ago
TORONTO - General Motors of Canada plans to resume normal operations at its two car assembly plants in Oshawa, east of Toronto, with the start of the ...
Ontario bracing for GM impact Toronto Star
Future looks bleak at `Generous Motors' Toronto Star
GM car plants idle Globe and Mail
Reuters - CTV.ca
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UAW Concedes to GM
BusinessWeek - 1 hour ago
by David Welch For General Motors (GM), a new labor contract represents a step forward. For the United Auto Workers, a big step back. ...
GM Stike Over, But Will the Plan Fly? TIME
GM and Union Reach Tentative Agreement New York Times
UAW, GM AGREE TO A TENTATIVE DEAL Detroit Free Press
Times Herald-Record - Detroit Free Press
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Parts makers start to feel squeeze of the GM strike
Detroit Free Press, United States - 8 hours ago
BY JEWEL GOPWANI The UAW's strike against General Motors Corp. has forced auto suppliers to slow production, shut down plants and temporarily lay off ...
GM strike being felt far and wide Bizjournals.com
Non-GM Employees Losing Jobs Because of GM / UAW Strike WIVB
The GM strike: a critical moment or a transient problem? Automotive World (subscription)
Sandusky Register - The Associated Press
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GM rises 6 percent on UAW deal
Reuters - 4 hours ago
G. Richard Wagoner, Jr. has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Motors Corporation, since 2003; held offices of President and Chief. ...
Before the Bell - GM rises 6 pct on UAW deal, Ford rises too Reuters
US STOCKS-Futures higher on GM deal, rate cut hopes Reuters
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US Stocks Climb; General Motors, Monsanto Shares Advance
Bloomberg - 35 minutes ago
26 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks rose for the first time this week after General Motors Corp. agreed on a contract with the United Auto Workers and a drop in ...
US Stock-Index Futures Climb; General Motors, Red Hat Advance Bloomberg
US Stocks Climb; General Motors, Chevron Shares Advance Bloomberg
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Auto Racing Daily
GM reaches tentative agreement with union
MarketWatch - 4 hours ago
By Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch.com LONDON (MarketWatch) -- General Motors and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative contract agreement Wednesday that ...
General Motors and union reach preliminary labour agreement Earthtimes.org
GM Workers Walk Off the Job BusinessWeek
Lengthy strike would be bitter blow for both sides MSNBC
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GM Strikes Deal, Union Ends Strike
Forbes, NY - 26 minutes ago
General Motors workers return to work today after the auto maker agreed to a new labor contract with the United Auto Workers union. ...
GM and Union Reach Tentative Agreement
New York Times, United States - 17 minutes ago
By MICHELINE MAYNARD and NICK BUNKLEY The United Automobile Workers union and General Motors reached a landmark agreement early today, ending a two-day ...
US stocks start higher, fueled by GM-UAW deal
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
Among the most active, GM shares gain in light of the Detroit-based auto maker's pact with the UAW, which includes plans for an independent retiree ...
Dow, NASDAQ, S and P 500 Up Half A Pct. On GM-UAW Deal AHN
Stocks set for opening gains CNNMoney.com
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GM riding on contract concessions
Globe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago
General Motors Corp. made a fast 7 per cent move to the upside at the opening Wednesday, taking Ford Motor Co. on a 3 per cent ride. ...
Text of GM's statement on the tentative deal with the UAW
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 14 minutes ago
AP The full text of General Motors Corp.'s statement on the tentative contract agreement reached Wednesday with the United Auto Workers: "General Motors and ...
General Motors' Chevrolet Volt. Photograph: EPA
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 25 minutes ago
General Motors has reached a tentative agreement with union leaders that appears to have ended the America's biggest industrial dispute in seven years. ...
BOND REPORT Treasurys drop after GM reaches deal to end strike
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys fell in early trade Wednesday, sending yields higher, pressured by news that General Motors ...
BOND REPORT Treasurys rise on growth concerns MarketWatch
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CityNews
GM strike cascades into parts plants
Globe and Mail, Canada - 7 hours ago
Two General Motors Corp. car plants in Canada are idle and Canadian auto parts makers began laying off thousands of workers yesterday amid worries that a ...
UAW Reaches Tentative Agreement with GM CD98.9
Strike threatens jobs here London Free Press
GM Strike in the US - Could Affect Norfolk Factories CD98.9
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Montreal Gazette
Wall Street advances on GM deal
Reuters.uk, UK - 1 hour ago
By Ellis Mnyandu NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Wednesday, helped by news of General Motors Corp's (GM.N: Quote, Profile , Research) deal ending a ...
Wall Street seen up on GM deal Reuters.uk
Ford says 'pleased' GM-UAW reached labor deal Reuters
Wall Street opens higher on GM deal Reuters.uk
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Tenneco lays off 500 because of GM strike
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - 6 hours ago
Lake Forest-based Tenneco laid off 500 workers at five plants as the United Auto Workers strike against General Motors Corp. entered its second day. ...
UPDATE:Toyota:US JV May See Impact If GM-UAW Talks Prolonged CNNMoney.com
UPDATE:LATE TRADING: GM Steady Amid Unsettled Labor Issues CNNMoney.com
UAW To Conduct Press Conference At 12:15 PM EDT In Detroit CNNMoney.com
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GM Rising, Home Builders' Shaky Footing
Forbes, NY - 20 minutes ago
General Motors has continued its climb on Wall Street after a tentative deal with the UAW has removed healthcare cost obligations from GM's books. ...
Stock futures rise as GM strike action to end
MarketWatch - 2 hours ago
By MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- US stock futures were solidly higher Wednesday, with General Motors in focus after it reached a tentative agreement ...
Stock futures point to gains as GM strike to end MarketWatch
Dollar higher vs. yen, euro as stocks rise MarketWatch
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GM strikes will hurt Pacifica profits
The Australian, Australia - 7 hours ago
CAR brake and clutch maker Pacifica expects strikes at General Motors in North America to impact its full year earnings. General Motors in North America is ...
Pacifica: General Motors US Labor Strike To Hurt Earnings CNNMoney.com
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GM news boosts stocks
CNNMoney.com - 21 minutes ago
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks gained Wednesday morning, as investors welcomed news that General Motors has reached a deal with its union workers to end ...
Gettelfinger proud of new UAW-GM labor deal
Detroit Free Press, United States - 5 hours ago
The UAW issued a formal statement this morning saying it had reached a tentative agreement with General Motors Corp. for a new four-year labor agreement. ...
It's crunch time for GM MLive.com
Employees told to report for 2nd shift Detroit Free Press
Analysts, experts talk about the strike Detroit Free Press
Macomb Daily - Detroit Free Press
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Plotlines: Take a look at GM shares vs. liabilities
Reuters - 56 minutes ago
General Motors shares jumped on news that the automaker reached a deal with its union members on Wednesday, but the stock is well down from its peak in 2000 ...
Gettelfinger proud of new UAW-GM labor deal
Detroit Free Press, United States - 4 hours ago
By TIM HIGGINS With a tentative agreement in hand with General Motors Corp., the UAW expects to move quickly to lock in similar labor contracts with ...
UAW, GM make progress toward reaching a tentative deal Detroit Free Press
Dispute boils down to costs, self-interests for union and automaker Detroit Free Press
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Reuters
GM bonds rise after strike ends, 2033 bond gains
Reuters - 3 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bonds of General Motors rose on Wednesday after the automaker reached a tentative deal to end a strike at GM, raising hopes that ...
Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung)
Hope seen as GM-UAW talks continue
Kansas City Star, MO - 11 hours ago
The United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp. were back at the bargaining table Tuesday as workers walked the picket lines for a second day. ...
GM cancels most of second shift locally Bizjournals.com
Moraine GM plant feels impact of UAW strike Bizjournals.com
Local GM Workers Happy That Strike Is Over WHIOtv.com
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton Daily News (subscription)
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RPT GM, UAW union reach agreement on new labour contract
CNNMoney.com - 4 hours ago
26, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) -- General Motors (NYSE:GM) and the UAW have reached a tentative agreement on a new national labour ...
GM strike's effects begin to be felt
Los Angeles Times, CA - 12 hours ago
By Martin Zimmerman, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer The effects of the day-old General Motors Corp. walkout began to ripple through the automaker's vast ...
UAW on strike at GM Louisville Courier-Journal
Will GM strike have local impact? WHAS 11.com (subscription)
Striking a deal, not striking out The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Louisville Courier-Journal - Houston Chronicle
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High stakes in General Motors strike
Times Online, UK - 8 hours ago
Who will blink first: General Motors or the United Automobile Workers? The New York Times says that the three-day-old strike by 73000 union members could ...
Premarket Movers: UAW Deal Stokes GM
CNNMoney.com - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Shares of General Motors Corp. gained in heavy premarket trading Wednesday on reports that the Detroit automaker and its ...
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