By David Shepardson Washington —General Motors Co. chided Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's suggestion that the Volt is an "Obama car." "You can't put a gun rack in a Volt," Gingrich said in a line that drew cheers at a speech in ...

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AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File A General Motors employee works on a van assembly line. General Motors announced its 2011 profit was larger than any year in history. DETROIT - General Motors reported its biggest-ever annual profit Thursday, but losses in ...

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General Motors said that it would think about more cuts as the company is increasingly losing profit in Europe. However, the company recorded a 9.19 billion annual profit for the year 2011. The demand for GM's vehicles in Europe has been falling ...

http://www.nitrobahn.com/news/general-motors-to-introduce-more-cost-cuts-in-europe/

By ALISA PRIDDLE DETROIT — General Motors made a record $7.6 billion in 2011, driven by a $7.2-billion profit in North America that ensures its highest profit-sharing payments of $7000 each to the typical US workers. Overall, GM's 2011 profit rose ...

http://lubbockonline.com/business/2012-02-19/gm-made-record-76-billion-2011

By JEFF KAROUB AP Business Writer DETROIT (AP) - General Motors Co. plans to freeze its US pension plan for longtime white-collar workers and give all salaried employees annual bonuses but not pay raises in an effort to hold down expenses, ...

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General Motors North America President Mark Reuss unveils three new Chevrolets in January at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. In earning $7.6 billion last year, the automaker demonstrated how it has capitalized on its 2009 ...

http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-autos-gm-comeback-20120217,0,5227978.story

By SHARON TERLEP General Motors Co. is freezing the pay of its 26000 US salaried employees and will eliminate its traditional pension contribution for those salaried workers who still receive them in moves to reduce financial risks and cut costs.

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DETROIT— General Motors is expected to post a 2011 net profit of around $8 billion -- the best in its 103-year history -- when it releases fourth-quarter and full-year earnings on Thursday. With the numbers, though, will be signs of trouble in GM's ...

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-ap-us-gm-earningsprevie,0,2862168.story

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US financial bailout program will add $21 billion to the budget deficit next year largely due to lower valuations of the government's stock in General Motors Co and American International Group, the Obama administration said ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/13/us-usa-budget-tarp-idUSTRE81C18D20120213

A protégé of Joseph Flom, a pioneer in the mergers and acquisitions business, Aaron helped create the first so-called tracking stock, handled major assignments for Mobil Corp. and General Motors Corp., and helped build his New York-based firm into one ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-12/skadden-m-a-lawyer-aaron-adviser-to-gm-and-mobil-dies-at-69.html

Anand owns shares in both Ford and General Motors and thinks the turnaround is a real one. Every now and again, we come across a stock that has us so excited we can hardly contain our investing enthusiasm. We've uncovered one such pick with so much ...

http://www.dailyfinance.com/2012/02/11/why-i-own-shares-of-both-gm-and-ford/

SHANGHAI: General Motors Co's China venture has won approval from a local environmental authority to build a $1.1 billion plant in central Hubei province, following the imposition of tighter control over foreign investment in the automaking sector.

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/gm-wins-environmental-nod-for-1-1-billion-china-plant/articleshow/11847314.cms

10 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Co., the world's biggest automaker, is poised to receive approval to build a 7 billion yuan ($1.1 billion) factory in China, according to a provincial government statement. The plant, operated by GM's passenger-car ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-10/gm-poised-to-get-approval-to-build-7-billion-yuan-china-factory.html

General Motors Co. took the wraps off the three-row crossover Wednesday at the first press day of the Chicago Auto Show. "With an award-winning combination of space, capability and fuel-efficiency, Acadia epitomizes GMC's 'never say never' attitude," ...

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By Alborz Fallah | February 08th, 2012 General Motors is expected to release poor financial figures for its European Opel/Vauxhall unit with the company demanding deep cuts from European labour unions to insure the future of its European operations.

http://www.caradvice.com.au/158046/gm-set-to-restructure-opel-amid-substantial-losses/

7 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Co., the world's biggest automaker, reported its first drop in China sales in six months as purchases slowed during the weeklong Lunar New Year holiday. Deliveries to Chinese dealers fell 8 percent to 246654 vehicles in ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-07/gm-posts-first-drop-in-china-sales-in-six-months-on-holiday.html

LAS VEGAS — Ford is demanding that rival General Motors pull a Super Bowl commercial that implies the Chevrolet Silverado pickup is more dependable than the Ford F-Series. But GM stands by the ad and says it will run during Sunday's game.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/ford-asks-gm-to-pull-super-bowl-ad-implying-that-silverado-is-most-dependable-truck/2012/02/05/gIQApBeJsQ_story.html?tid=pm_business_pop

LAS VEGAS — General Motors Co. said Saturday that most of its 4400 US dealers have agreed to upgrade their showrooms over the next four years. The upgrades include new signs, more modern interiors and lounges with free Wi-Fi.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/gm-says-most-of-its-4400-us-dealers-plan-upgrades-but-not-all-dealers-are-happy/2012/02/04/gIQAjb2wpQ_story.html

By Bob Cox General Motors is spending more than $500 million on its Arlington assembly plant over the next 18 months, indicating that GM officials believe there's still a bright future for the large sport utility vehicles built at the plant.

http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/02/04/3710832/general-motors-still-thinking.html

By Ben Klayman | TROY, Michigan (Reuters) - The Chevrolet Volt stands as the most heavily promoted - and harshly scrutinized - vehicle from General Motors Co in decades. And that's just version 1.0. Amid the debate, one aspect of the Volt has escaped ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/02/us-gm-volt-idUSTRE81126420120202

When General Motors was opening its Arlington plant almost 60 years ago, a statement by the corporation's president a year earlier was catching on around the country. "What was good for the country was good for General Motors, and vice versa," Charles ...

http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/02/01/3705170/gms-good-news-at-arlington-plant.html

Despite the bailout money still owed taxpayers, President Obama is going to try to ride his rescue of General Motors and Chrysler to a re-election victory. The Associated Press says for Obama, the auto bailout is a case study for his efforts to revive ...

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/01/obama-hopes-to-ride-auto-bailout-to-reelection/1

By John Rosevear | More Articles When General Motors (NYSE: GM ) reports fourth-quarter and 2011 earnings next month, I expect few surprises. Sales have been decent, product-development efforts seem to be on track, and the continued struggles of key ...

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2012/01/30/gms-looming-money-pit.aspx

IN his State of the Union address the other night, President Obama credited his auto-industry bailout (he called it "help") with returning General Motors to the top of the global auto manufacturing heap. In terms of vehicles produced, he's right.

http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/012012/01302012/679635

by NPR Staff General Motors CEO Daniel Akerson, shown at the Detroit auto show earlier this month, tells NPR: "We want to produce the world's best vehicles, improve our margins, cash flow and profitability, but we have a long, long road to walk.

http://www.npr.org/2012/01/28/145991934/gm-ceo-no-apologies-for-accepting-u-s-bailout