3 Jul 2008 at 7:04am NEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp (nyse: GM - news - people ) shares are at their lowest level since 1954 and its benchmark bonds yield 15 percent compared with the 10-year Treasury's 4 percent yield, but it's not necessarily cheap ...
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3 Jul 2008 at 3:30am General Motors Corp. will need to raise cash soon - as much as $15-billion (U.S.) by one estimate - to weather a deep and severe automotive downturn that one analyst said could push the once-mighty auto maker into bankruptcy protection. The money is ...
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2 Jul 2008 at 3:19pm NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- In a car-buying transaction, even the nicest, most honest car salesman has interests that are very different from yours. He's paid to sell you what his dealership has at as large a profit as possible. The better he does ...
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2 Jul 2008 at 3:19pm REDWOOD CITY, Calif. ? Dealix Corp. and Microsoft have formed an agreement that will make Dealix the lead fulfillment provider for MSN Autos. Essentially, the lead distribution technology from Dealix will be integrated into the Microsoft network ...
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2 Jul 2008 at 1:18pm WASHINGTON -- Orders to U.S. factories turned in the weakest performance in three months in May, reflecting slumping demand for autos, heavy machinery and steel. The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that factory orders rose by 0.6 percent in ...
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2 Jul 2008 at 12:13pm REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Dealix Corporation, a division of Cobalt, announced today that it has been selected by Microsoft Corp. as the lead fulfillment provider for MSN Autos. The agreement brings together Dealix, an industry ...
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2 Jul 2008 at 7:20am The economic slowdown and high gasoline prices hit carmakers hard in June. Sales fell nearly 28 percent at Ford Motor Co. , 21.4 percent at Toyota Motor Corp. and 18.2 percent at General Motors Corp. in June, the worst month yet in a miserable year ...
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