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Cars and Drivers

August Expected To Be Break-Out Car Sales Month

As a challenge to wisdom that the economy has slowed to a halt, U.S. car sales are expected to reach a four-and-a-half year high when August numbers are released. According to J.D. Power,…

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Douglas A. McIntyre
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Cars and Drivers

GM Cuts Hours at Troubled Opel Unit (GM, F)

The Opel division of General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) has been unprofitable for so long that the U.S. automaker has more than once considered shutting the operations down. Today, however, Opel lives…

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Paul Ausick
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Cars and Drivers

Obama Administration Delays Rules on Auto Fuel Economy

The rule proposed by the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that would require automakers to achieve a miles-per-gallon average of 54.5 across their fleets…

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Paul Ausick
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Cars and Drivers

GM Recalls Midsize SUVs

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) will recall more than 249,000 midsize sport utility vehicles to correct a potential fire hazard, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In its filing with…

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Trey Thoelcke
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Services

More Ads Coming to Facebook

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is testing an advertising service that allows companies to place more promotional messages in the News Feeds of users, even if those members or their friends have not…

Trey Thoelcke
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Cars and Drivers

GM Looking to Get Closer with Ally Again

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) may soon be much closer to Ally Financial again. An SEC Filing this morning shows that GM, via its wholly owned captive finance entity General Motors Financial…

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Jon C. Ogg
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Investing

Media Digest (8/7/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) sells assets to improve earnings. (Reuters) Standard Chartered may lose its New York banking license over allegations it hid $250 billion in transactions tied to Iran. (Reuters) Acer…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Commodities & Metals

GM Invests in Lightweight Steel Maker

The venture capital arm of General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) has invested an undisclosed amount in a Series C round of financing for lightweight steel maker NanoSteel Co. GM joins seven other…

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Paul Ausick