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...The General Motors strike registered last month as motor vehicle and parts manufacturing payrolls declined 42,000. The unemployment rate rose 0.1 per cent to 3.6 per cent, matching estimates....
...On May 3, 2018, the Company and its subsidiary Tesla Motors Netherlands B.V. entered into the Ninth Amendment (the “Ninth Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement....
...“Uncertainty around Homebase, Poundworld et al presents opportunity for B&M from both a property and a capacity withdrawal perspective....
...Meanwhile, General Motors has begun selling the Chevrolet Bolt, a long-range affordable car, while Nissan announced its family-priced electric Leaf would also have greater range on a single charge in 2018...
...— Recent research by Gorton et . al about the form and role of banks as maturity transformers and creators of “private money” is very relevant to this discussion....
...Elsewhere on Monday, - How Putin et al stole Russia. - Once energy prices “start falling the logical response from the industry is to create circumstances in which they can fall further....
...(WSJ) “General Electric’s chief executive will on Thursday unveil to the French government and unions an improved offer for the energy arm of Alstom, a source close to the U.S. conglomerate said of its...
...(Bloomberg) - How Goldman (et al)’s aluminium warehousing cost American consumers $5bn in three years. (New York Times) - The commodities supercycle is still ending....
...Council Abdullatif al-Zayani....
...breads such as naan and chapatti, from Premier Foods for £34m in cash - British army gears up for painful challenge: Sitting in his austere office in the Ministry of Defence building on Whitehall, General...
...Sales at General Motors and Ford fell 8.2 per cent and 5 per cent respectively but beat estimates and GM raised its industry sales forecast for the year, according to the FT....
...In western Europe in particular, this is an important industry....
...Toyota had enjoyed a shining reputation for quality and reliability, helping it to overtake General Motors in 2008 as the world’s biggest carmaker....
...If growth in developed countries starts to look like a “U”, in emerging markets it already is a “V”....
...The fact General Motors has just slipped into the gloom of Chapter 11, only reminds finance directors of the mortality of once impregnable corporate names, compared with the expensive tendency of pensioners...
...*Hedge Fund Activism, Corporate Governance, and Firm Performance (2006), Brav et al...
...In a V-type recession, the recovery is instant. In a U-type, it comes eventually....
...The Gulf states and Jordan are spending almost $12bn on motor sport and motor sport-related business alone, according to statistics compiled for the Financial Times this year by KHP consultancy group....
...Wagoner et al could live with this if it was all the Cee’d had going for it....
...Insurance Australia Group, Australia’s leading general insurer, is buying Equity Insurance Group, the British motor insurer and broker, for £570m....
...Boone Pickens et al, you have to look at their views with a jaundiced eye. After all, Mr Pickens manages a $4bn energy hedge fund. So he obviously has a vested interest in the direction of prices....
...GM faces $11bn hit over pensions liabilities General Motors could face costs of up to $11bn if the ailing carmaker is forced to take on the pension and healthcare liabilities of its supplier, Delphi, which...
...The former, a study of the workings of General Motors, was the first detailed account of the way a large company operated....
...Again, Hugenholtz et al, point out that the majority of cases brought under the Directive have been about databases that would have been created anyway - telephone numbers, television schedules, concert...
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