Filed under: Etc., Chrysler, LLC., GM, Earnings/Financials Back in November, a New York Times columnist thought it would be a good idea for Apple CEO Steve Jobs to come to the auto industry's rescue. Jobs is worshiped by many in the tech world, and many feel that he pretty much saved Apple in the 19...

Filed under: Etc., Chrysler, LLC. Chrysler chieftan Bob Nardelli sent a letter to "all employees, dealers, suppliers and other stakeholders" to explain what's happening at the smallest of the Detroit trio. Everything done now falls under one of three umbrellas: enhancing the core, which is improving...

5e aflevering in de serie “Polska Revisited” Het geweeklaag in de Nederlandse media over de gevolgen van de kredietcrisis mag dan terecht zijn; er is in ieder geval nog een stabiele euro, die ons behoedt voor meer onheil. Niet EMU-leden hebben het een stuk moeilijker: de Britse pond is a...

Filed under: Ford Motor (F), General Motors (GM), Stocks to Buy Detroit is lobbying very hard for government assistance. Claiming severe hardship, the Big Three automakers -- Ford (NYSE: F), General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Chrysler -- are requesting loans that will prevent a complete collapse of the i...

Filed under: Major movement, International markets, Other issues, Bad news, Rants and raves, General Motors (GM), Market matters, Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Serious Money It was only yesterday that I posted Serious Money: GM, GE, Gee Wiz!, concerned that Barron's was betting on the wrong horse (which...

Nissan chips away at Japan's concrete ceiling: "In 2003, [Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn] set up a special team to review Nissan's diversity, or lack of it. That led to the creation of a Diversity Development Office to help promote women and a Diversity Steering Committee to make sure top company lead...