Thursday, April 2, 2009

News roundup: White House ousts GM boss
USA Today - USA
The Free Press reports that the ouster is one of two "do or die ultimatums" that the White House delivered to GM and Chrysler to get their act together ...
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Agricultural chemical industry shudders at organic White House garden
Examiner.com - USA
The White House is planning to have an "organic" garden on the grounds to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for the Obama's [sic] and their guests. ...
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BEFORE THE BELL-GM falls after White House rejects plan
Forbes - NY,USA
NEW YORK, March 30 (Reuters) - Shares of General Motors fell in premarket trade on Monday, after the White House rejected a turnaround plan presented by US ...
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GM falls after White House rejects plan
Reuters - USA
N) fell in premarket trade on Monday, after the White House rejected a turnaround plan presented by US automakers. GM, a Dow component, fell 18 percent to ...
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White House sets tough deadline to force overhaul of ailing US ...
guardian.co.uk - UK
The White House pushed out GM's chairman and directed Chrysler to move quickly to forge a partnership with Fiat if it expects to receive additional ...
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Obama racial stereotypes, falsehoods flourish
The Associated Press
_The mayor of Los Alamitos, Calif., Dean Grose, forwarded an e-mail showing a watermelon patch on the White House lawn. "No Easter egg hunt this year," it ...
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GM Chief to Resign at White House's Behest
Washington Post - United States
The White House's insistence that Wagoner step down is an extraordinary intervention of the federal government into the management of a private company. ...
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The Associated Press
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The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says neither General Motors nor Chrysler submitted acceptable plans to receive more bailout money, setting the stage for a ...
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A Budget Watcher's Guide to the Action
Washington Post - United States
This year, however, with the House pressing the use of a procedure known as reconciliation on behalf of the White House and against the wishes of some ...
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Obama's big-government express is losing steam
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
The White House has announced that it wants the government to regulate executive pay at financial companies, even those that haven’t taken bailout money. ...
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GM CEO Wagoner to step down at White House request › Japan Today ...
General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will step down immediately at the request of the White House, and…
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GM honcho out, bailout $$ denied as automakers incur White House ...
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General Motors, Chysler Failed To Submit Viable Plans, Obama ...
The White House says neither GM nor Chrysler submitted acceptable plans to receive more bailout money, setting the stage for a crisis in Detroit and putting in motion what could be the final two months of two American auto giants.
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The Lean Thinker - GM CEO Wagoner to step down at White House request
By Mark
GM CEO Wagoner to step down at White House request. I find this news interesting on a lot of levels. I have never worked at GM, and have never met Rick Wagoner. GM’s current problems have been a long time coming. ...
The Lean Thinker - http://theleanthinker.com/
President Obama Tells Automakers Their Viability Plans Are Lemons ...
By dschabner
Power, pop, and probings from ABC News Senior White House Correspondent Jake Tapper. Jake Tapper is ABC News' Senior White House Correspondent based in the network's Washington bureau. He writes about politics and popular culture and ...
Political Punch - http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/

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