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Robonaut to Join Astronauts for Space Mission

By Lee SpeigelFeb 7th 2011 – 6:30PM
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"Warning, warning, Will Robinson!" Ah, the phrase heard around the galaxy from the classic 1960s television series, "Lost in Space." It was the voice of the boy's mechanical pal trying to keep the young Robinson aware of some sort of approaching threat. And now, NASA is about to launch its long-awaited robotic companion...

Obama Touts GM as Recession 'Success Story'

Nov 18th 2010 – 10:34PM
Paul Sancya, AP

Paul Sancya, AP

Breaking sharply from his defensive crouch following this month's electoral "shellacking," President Obama took a moment to celebrate some hard-won success on Thursday. The president championed his administration's decision to rescue the troubled U.S. auto industry last spring, pointing to General Motors' initial public...

GM Is Back on the Board, but How Much Did It Cost?

By J. RichardNov 18th 2010 – 5:10PM

(Nov. 18) -- Trading under the ticker symbol "GM," General Motors returned to the marketplace today with shares hovering around $35 for most of the day, besting expectations and boosting U.S. stocks. If all continues to go well, this year should mark GM's first full-year profit since 2004. From 2005 to 2009, the company...

General Motors Stock Jumps After Return to Wall Street

Nov 18th 2010 – 12:56PM
Paul Sancya, AP

Paul Sancya, AP

NEW YORK (Nov. 18) -- General Motors stock began trading on Wall Street again Thursday, signaling the rebirth of an American corporate icon that collapsed into bankruptcy and was rescued with a $50 billion infusion from taxpayers. The stock rose sharply in its first minutes of buying and selling, going for nearly $36 per...

Who Deserves Credit for GM's Revival?

Nov 17th 2010 – 2:50PM

(Nov. 17) -- Punctuating an astonishing turnaround, General Motors will offer its stock to the public Thursday in what could be the biggest IPO in U.S. history. As investors line up to place their bets, it's striking to think that just 16 months ago the automaker was on its deathbed. With that in mind, who deserves credit...

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Report: GM admits $600k ad contract went to company of CFO's wife

By Dan Roth May 29th 2012 - 11:00AM

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General Motors in Shanghai

Sep 23rd 2011 - 04:51AM

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GM delivers Chevy Equinox fuel cell to U.S. Navy

By Eric Loveday Jan 02nd 2011 - 10:25AM

The U.S. Navy is among the first customers to take delivery of a GM fuel cell vehicle as part of the Hawaii Hydrogen Initiative, which aims to integrate hydrogen as an essential building block for a sustainable energy ecosystem in the Aloha State.

Background on General Motors

General Motors Company (, ), commonly known as GM, formerly incorporated (until 2009) as General Motors Corporation, is an American multinational automotive corporation headquartered in Detroit, Michigan and the world's largest automaker, by vehicle unit sales, in 2011.

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