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...Mr Archambault also cautioned over “concerns about long-term brand relevance” and “demographic headwinds” that could weigh on the Wisconsin-based company....
...Lewis Booth, chief financial officer, ascribed the setback to the impact on margins of higher incentive activity in a competitive market, and a shift from retail to fleet sales....
...“We’re not going to rule anything out, we have to look at the whole picture,” Dan Ammann, the Detroit carmaker’s chief financial officer, said on Wednesday, after GM announced that it had abandoned its goal...
...Chris Liddell, chief financial officer, said at the time that in moving towards an IPO, “the next step is to achieve sustainable profitability”....
...Patrick Archambault, motor industry analyst with Goldman Sachs, described GM’s and Chrysler’s restructuring plans as “sensible”, but cautioned that “the most important aspects still need to be finalised”...
...Singling out Spain and Germany, Fritz Henderson, chief operating officer, called the car market in western Europe “decidedly soft”....
...But Judge James Pohl limited the testimony after Mr Archambault admitted that he knew of no manual on detention methods that included using human pyramids....
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