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Would no GM bailout have been worse?
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Dec 19, 2012
The government is on track to lose money on the GM bailout. But would doing nothing have cost more?
GM execs can use corporate jets again
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Dec 19, 2012
Under its bailout terms, GM was banned from owning corporate jets. Now that U.S. government has announced its selling its remaining GM shares, that ban will be lifted.
Apple to move some computer production to U.S.
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Dec 6, 2012
Apple's CEO reveals the company will shift some manufacturing jobs from China to U.S.
GM eyes Southeast Asia car buyers
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Dec 6, 2012
Auto giant GM sees a lucrative market among Southeast Asia's growing middle class and plans to tackle Japanese automakers' regional domination.
Has outsourcing become outdated?
Interview by
Nov 30, 2012
For decades, the story of American manufacturing has been all about outsourcing. Lately though, some new terminology has come into vogue -- 'insourcing.'
GM looks to close German autoplant
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Nov 29, 2012
Strong unions and labor laws have kept struggling carmakers from cutting plants in Germany, but that may be about to change.
Car country goes blue for auto bailout
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Nov 7, 2012
Car country played a big role in President Obama's re-election last night. Michigan and Ohio both benefited from the auto industry bailout and both went for the President last night.
Romney ad takes aim at Obama over Chrysler
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Oct 30, 2012
Romney blames Obama for selling Chrysler to Fiat, which plans to make Jeeps in China. Chrysler counters, saying it’s expanding in U.S. too.
Arizona manufacturer sees Mexico as key to growth
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Oct 29, 2012
It's been 20 years since NAFTA was signed. These days, the mantra is that more manufacturing plants in Mexico should be good for the U.S.
Finally, some good news on manufacturing - from China
Interview with
Oct 24, 2012
Manufacturing activity in October rises to a three month high and China eclipses the U.S. in foreign direct investment.











