Robert Nardelli

Three US car makers plead for 25bn bailout

The chiefs of Ford, General Motors and Chrysler have begged Congress for a $25 billion lifeline, warning of broader peril for the American economy if the auto industry is allowed to suffer. Despite their pleas, the new rescue...

U.S. auto execs plead for bailout

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. auto executives warned Congress on Tuesday that their industry was teetering on the brink of disaster as they pleaded for a $25 billion (16 billion pounds) aid package despite political opposition to...

UPDATE 3-Auto bailout struggles to gain ground in U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A proposed $25 billion bailout of U.S. automakers failed to gain traction on Tuesday in the Senate despite pleas from industry that failure to act could result in wholesale liquidation.

American carmakers brace for congressional vote on $25bn loan

• GM, Ford and Chrysler say that 3m jobs are at risk • Opposition to loan strong in Washington America's auto industry is poised for another blow today, as its plea for a $25bn loan to stave off bankruptcy comes to a vote in...

U.S. car execs plead for bailout

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. carmaker executives warned Congress on Tuesday that their industry was teetering on the brink of disaster as they pleaded for a $25 billion (16 billion pounds) aid package despite political...

Auto giants plead for help

Ford Motor Company CEO Alan Mulally, Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli and GM CEO G. Richard Wagoner, Jr. testify during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill November 18, 2008 in Washington,...

Big Three Press for Urgent Aid

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Late rebound drives Wall Street higher

Dow ends up about 150 after late surge NEW YORK - Wall Street rebounded Tuesday in another turbulent session after investors rushed back into the market when the Standard & Poor's 500 index tested a 2003 low. There was some...

US sees long road to recovery as economic gloom spreads

A van drives down a street in the economically struggling Detroit, Michigan WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US Treasury said on Tuesday it would take time for the world's largest economy to begin to recover despite a massive financial...

The Environmental Motor Company

Making Detroit a subsidiary of the Sierra Club. When is $25 billion in taxpayer cash insufficient to bail out Detroit's auto makers? That's the little-understood subplot of the Washington melodrama over a taxpayer rescue for...

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