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Gettelfinger to receive Debs Foundation Award1 comment

dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 2 months ago: Image via Wikipedia On October 3, in Terre Haute Indiana, the Debs Foundation will present its 2009 … more →

Tags: Conferences and Events.., Debs Foundation, Michael Sullivan

How to keep your job—are you listening, Ron Gettelfinger?

richardzowie wrote 3 months ago: I won’t say when or where, but sometime these past few weeks my wife and I went to a store to buy so … more →

Tags: Big Three, GM, Ford, Chrysler, U.A.W., Toyota

On June 1, GM goes to bankruptcy

Tan Adriaan K wrote 6 months ago: It is almost definite.  The automaker, after months of struggles, will now be heading to bankruptcy … more →

Tags: Headlines, General Motors, Chapter 11, uaw

General Socialist Motors to Begin Rolling Down the (Dis)Assembly Line

michiganredneck wrote 6 months ago: I didn’t want to believe it. I was so in denial. Really, it can’t happen. Can it? Automa … more →

Tags: Government Cronyism, Barack Obama, Michigan, Jennifer Granholm, California, Ford, General Motors, uaw, fritz henderson

Nationalizing the Auto Industry6 comments

Steve wrote 7 months ago: From the Wall Street Journal: The feds have decided they should own a neat 50% of GM, yet that is no … more →

Tags: Economy, Socialism, Auto Industry, GM, Nationalization, obama, uaw

Should Ron Gettelfinger Be Next?

zukunftsaugen wrote 8 months ago: If the world was fair and full on honest and noble people, Ron Gettelfinger, President of the UAW, w … more →

Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Auto Industry, uaw, Rick Wagoner

Markets tank on uncertain future....GM & Chrysler futures dim as Obama drops 'Czar' model for French Revolution Model, 'Committee on Public Safety' next?2 comments

ginaswo wrote 9 months ago: Well, we tanked right out of the gate, DOW down 245 now, breaking the November 20 bottom….we e … more →

Tags: Politics, Finance, Economy, tarp, Music, Obama Administration, Cabinet, housing, Foreclosures

GMAC gets 5 billion in TARP aid...3 comments

ginaswo wrote 11 months ago: Ladies and Gentlemen, start your car-buying engines….A few days after receiving the newly cove … more →

Tags: Economy, tarp, Wall St, Big 3, Labor Department, unemployment statistics, big 3 bailout, pelosi, Hank Paulson

Christmas for the Wagoners and the Gettelfingers

zukunftsaugen wrote 11 months ago: Most of us can not recall a holiday season with so much disappointment, worry, and things just not g … more →

Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Vision, Ford, Chrysler, uaw, Automotive Industry

If the UAW won't deal let the Puny Two crater

davidkirkpatrick wrote 11 months ago: The US auto industry has a lot of problems and the UAW is right up there. A line in the sand? More l … more →

Tags: Business, bankruptcy, General Motors, Chrysler, Automotive Industry, uaw

Update: Big 3 loan reached...Dubyah to speak LIVE 9:00am EST....1 comment

ginaswo wrote 11 months ago: Video of Dubyah announcement now up here Update 3: 10:19am EST: Breakdown coming out on Big 3 loans: … more →

Tags: Economy, tarp, film, housing, Foreclosures, Wall St, Big 3, Popular Culture, Entertainment

Market Wrap Up: Dow closes down 200+...Big 3 loan stalled at WH...

ginaswo wrote 11 months ago: As the closing bell rings the DOW is down 222 to 8603; NAS down 27 to 1552 and S&P down 19 to 88 … more →

Tags: Politics, Finance, Economy, tarp, Cabinet, housing, Foreclosures, Wall St, Big 3

Monday Morning Market Roundup: FED begins 2 day meeting on rates...next stop, Less Than Zero??..Jamie Dimon on 2009 and Housing...WH on Big 3...3 comments

ginaswo wrote 11 months ago: Markets opened mixed, have all turned negative.  DOW down 77 to 8552; NAS down 33 to 1507 and S& … more →

Tags: Politics, Finance, Economy, tarp, Obama Administration, Cabinet, housing, Foreclosures, FDIC

The Intricacies of Leaving

fakepotus wrote 12 months ago: I am just trying to get through this last month and you’d think it should be just nice dinners … more →

Tags: Politics, Satire, Economy, Barack Obama, auto industry bailout

Auto loan fails

richardzowie wrote 12 months ago: I read and heard lots of stories about how United Auto Workers and Ron Gettelfinger were angry at th … more →

Tags: Big Three, uaw

Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) on the bridge loan, the actions of Senate GOP and the TARP tranche part two..1 comment

ginaswo wrote 12 months ago: UPDATE: Video now up from CSPAN here Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT),  Banking, Housing & Urban Affair … more →

Tags: Politics, Finance, Economy, tarp, Obama Administration, Cabinet, housing, Foreclosures, Wall St

Update: GM announces N American plant closures for 1st Qtr...Paulson Blinks: Treasury Ready to Assist Big 3..

ginaswo wrote 12 months ago: Update 12:39pm EST: ALERT: Gee  GM announcing they will be closing most of their North American plan … more →

Tags: Politics, Finance, Economy, tarp, Obama Administration, Cabinet, housing, Foreclosures, Wall St

BILL FAILS, 'DEAD FOR YEAR': Dems look to TARP2 comments

ginaswo wrote 12 months ago: The Detroit News has it up. WH has responded: …The White House said it was evaluating its opti … more →

Tags: Politics, Finance, Economy, tarp, Music, housing, Foreclosures, Wall St, Big 3

UPDATE: House passes bill..will Senate GOP filibuster?..TARP Hearing on the Hill

ginaswo wrote 12 months ago: Final Update: 841pm EST:  219 Yeas, we have it (only needed simple majority of 218 to pass it). It h … more →

Tags: Politics, Finance, Economy, tarp, Cabinet, housing, Foreclosures, Wall St, Big 3


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