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The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	GM's New Look Pays Off The automaker finally gets some good news, thanks to some new designs. But investors, take note -- it will take several more positive months and probably a few more successful redesigns to keep GM on top.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2005 Tom Taulli	Will GM's Discount Count? Maybe GM has done something truly smart -- instituting a revolutionary marketing campaign with the potential to increase sales and profits.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 David Welch	GM Is Losing Traction A couple of years ago, General Motors Corp. finally seemed to be getting its act together. But its turnaround is threatened by sliding market share, high retiree costs, and the specter of a "junk" credit rating.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2005 Seth Jayson	GM's Gas Gimmick The latest shameless ploy for buyers is just another example of GM's desperation. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	GM's Short Winning Streak Ends For the automaker, trends of up and down sales and market-share adjustments are likely to continue for the foreseeable future. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Surojit Chatterjee	GM Readies for IPO After Rebuilding Itself But will consumers see the automaker differently?
The Motley Fool July 13, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	Automaker Gaining Speed in China It appears that General Motors' foray into China is beginning to show signs of positive results. The world's leading automaker reported record results for the first half of the year.
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 David Welch	For GM, Mortgages Are the Motor But how long can it rely on profits from its finance unit?
The Motley Fool October 17, 2005 W.D. Crotty	New Tune, Same Old GM A tentative deal to reduce costs may not help the auto maker much -- or its stock.
BusinessWeek March 25, 2009 David Welch	Should General Motors Split Itself in Two? Under one bankruptcy scenario, the automaker would create a "good GM" and a "bad GM," with Hummer and Saturn part of the "bad" company
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Rich Smith	Auto-pocalypse Now Desperate times call for desperate measures at General Motors.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2004 Rich Smith	Quiet Desperation at General Motors The automaker has forced itself into an incentive-driven catch-22.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 W.D. Crotty	GM's Giant Miss General Motors reports a massive third-quarter loss. The automaker faces formidable competition that lacks difficulties like a poor credit rating, an unearned dividend, and an inability to lucidly articulate capital expenditures and other major expenses.
The Motley Fool November 11, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	GM Deal: Hitch Included General Motors seems finally to be making some steps toward producing a better line of products. Perhaps the company should continue to shift its focus toward producing more vehicles that are in demand and let the sales take care of themselves.
Popular Mechanics November 16, 2009 David Kiley	Why GM Might Repay Its Loans Early Despite Losses: Analysis: Under terms of the government bailout, GM has until 2015 to repay $6.7 billion in loans. But it has far less time to convince the car-buying public in North America and Europe in particular that GM makes good products.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2005 David Meier	GM: A Crumbling Rock? The automaker's car business needs a major overhaul, and it may be too late. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2010 John Rosevear	A Disturbing Trend for General Motors U.S. auto sales are rising, but GM's aren't.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Welch et al.	Why GM's Plan Won't Work If General Motors Corp. were any other company, its problems would have sorted themselves out a long time ago. But GM, of course, is no ordinary company.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2005 Rich Duprey	Everyone's a GM Employee This Month! The automaker offers a dramatic incentive plan to lure car buyers in.
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Welch & Kerwin	GM: Enough With The Come-Ons What General Motors Corp. needs now is sizzling new models -- not more discounts.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2011 John Rosevear	General Motors: Wait Till Next Year Why the General still has a lot of work to do.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2006 W.D. Crotty	GM: Company of Contrasts The automaker is sputtering in the U.S., but it's gaining speed internationally. GM has worked to improve its cost structure, and analysts see profits in the year ahead. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Seth Jayson	Oh, GM, When Will You Learn? The automaker doesn't seem to be able to function without big price cuts. That's bad. The company's big sales events have only conditioned consumers to wait for major price breaks.
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 David Welch	GM: A Dangerous Skid GM's market share has fallen, and margins have suffered in the past year. With profits crashing, the car-making giant might have to cut production lines and capacity
The Motley Fool January 7, 2011 John Rosevear	General Motors' Chinese Secret It's GM's biggest success story, but there's a big catch.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Brian Hindo	GM's Ace in the Hole: Cash For all of the problems General Motors faces, liquidity isn't one of them. Reserves of at least $45 billion help the carmaker keep its credit rating above junk and give it some flexibility to maneuver. One of those moves could be selling off parts if the company.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 W.D. Crotty	GM: An Accident in the Making Where is the path to profitability? One savvy investor thinks GM has run out of gas, while another thinks there's something left in the tank. Read the arguments, consider the rebuttals, then vote.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2011 John Rosevear	GM's China Success Continues The General's having another record year in China -- but challenges remain.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 David Lee Smith	GM in Kirk's Rearview Mirror What now for the troubled automaker? For now, GM's share price is about 50% higher than it was at the beginning of this year.
BusinessWeek January 29, 2007 David Welch	Sacrificing Size For Success At GM Why GM should step back and let Toyota be the No. 1 carmaker.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2011 Shubh Datta	General Motors Looks Set to Ride High in 2011 GM posted positive profits in the first quarter of 2011 and looks to grow.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 John Rosevear	General Motors: We're No. 1* GM probably reclaimed its global sales crown in 2011, but it comes with an asterisk.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	GM's Mixed Results The top U.S. automakers showed some signs of strength but also struggled somewhat.
BusinessWeek December 11, 2006 David Kiley	"Just As Good As Toyota" Is A Tough Sell Gaining consumers' respect is one of GM's biggest challenges.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Car Buyer's Market? The auto industry keeps trying to tempt consumers with huge price breaks.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2008 David Lee Smith	General Motors Will Burn Your Portfolio This automaker could drive a giant hole right through your holdings.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2010 Rich Smith	Should Ford Be Worried About General Motors? Did Ford just crush GM in April sales? The picture's less than clear.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005	10 Turning Points for GM From a massive downsizing to disastrous marketing, General Motors has made some painful missteps over the recent past. Here's a look back at some key developments in its downturn.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 Brian Gorman	GM Cashes In The automaker's sale of its Fuji stake could be the first of several divestitures.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Seth Jayson	Sabres Rattling at GM The automaker's union talks tough, but GM keeps rising. Investors should know what's at stake here.
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 David Welch	Autos: Those Price Breaks Are Habit-Forming Detroit's incentives may be here to stay, and now Japan is sweetening its deals, too
The Motley Fool November 4, 2010 John Rosevear	A Rebound for General Motors? GM sees an uptick in sales, just in time for its IPO.
The Motley Fool July 10, 2009 Joe Magyer	GM: This Stock Is Worthless The shares of the old GM you might own have no relation whatsoever to the GM that just emerged from bankruptcy. They are completely separate corporate entities. In other words, they are worthless.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Seth Jayson	GM's New Clothes What, exactly, are GM shareholders on the hook for here? How much of their future returns have been promised to labor? And doesn't this shove-it-all-into-the-future arrangement sound a little bit too much like the stuff that got GM into so much trouble in the first place?
The Motley Fool May 24, 2006 Brian Gorman	GM's Gas Tab The automaker's offer to pick up the gas tab suggests a deeper problem than prices at the pump. For GM, the lesson should be clear: If it wants to wean itself off of incentives, its new models have to be bold and compelling.
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