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The Motley Fool May 29, 2009 Rich Duprey	General Motors' Word Not Its Bond If there's one takeaway from the sad demise of GM, it's a re-evaluation of how bondholder rights are treated. Investors are going to think long and hard about whether corporate bonds offer the protection they're seeking if there's no security in being a "secured bondholder."
The Motley Fool May 1, 2009 Rich Duprey	The Long and Short of the New Chrysler The promise of a quick, surgical bankruptcy may not come true.
The Motley Fool October 15, 2008 David Lee Smith	GM and Chrysler Shouldn't Get Hitched Despite merger talks, the Big Three should not become the Big Two.
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 October 30, 2008 Rich Duprey	An Auto Merger Car Wreck Proposals to unite GM and Chrysler are overpriced flights of fancy.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2009 Rich Duprey	GM Is Running Off the Rails The carmaker burns through cash as bankruptcy looms closer.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2009 Rich Duprey	Detroit's Driving in the Dark President Obama's task force is steering GM and Chrysler into a ditch.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 David Lee Smith	A Growing Mess for GM With labor talks on the horizon, a 90% earnings drop may not be General Motors' biggest problem. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 David Lee Smith	Everyone's Jumping Into the Bailout Line What started off as aid to the banks now appears to be accepting all comers.
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 Roben Farzad et al.	GM's IPO May Require Hefty Incentives The initial public offering of recently bankrupt and nationalized General Motors looks to be one of the trickiest deals in memory.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2009 Rich Duprey	Detroit's Bankruptcy Event Horizon The vortex of Chapter 11 is pulling General Motors and Chrysler deeper within its hold, and it's only a matter of time before they reach the tipping point and succumb.
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.
HBS Working Knowledge November 18, 2010	GM's IPO: Back to the Future General Motors reaches a milestone this week as it presents an initial public offering. Harvard Business School faculty discuss issues facing the automaker's revival.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2005 David Meier	What About GMAC? GM CEO Rick Wagoner needs to give GMAC some lifeboats. Do shareholders agree?
The Motley Fool January 20, 2004 Rex Moore	GM's Stuck in Neutral The GMAC financing unit saved a glum 2003 for the world's top automaker.
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Rich Duprey	Detroit's Dance With the Devil The bailout of the auto industry has ridden some rough road lately, and although a vote is possible in the House today, it's the nuts and bolts that may end up proving its undoing.
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 September 17, 2010 John Rosevear	Will General Motors Ever Pay Us Back? The upcoming IPO won't do it. Is there any hope?
The Motley Fool March 6, 2009 Rich Duprey	Ford May Be Last Man Standing The carmaker's decision to swear off government help may be what ends up saving it.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2010 John Rosevear	Is General Motors Rushing Its IPO? Despite less-than-ideal timing, GM seems determined to go public ASAP. Why?
The Motley Fool April 26, 2010 Rich Smith	Pay Up, GM. Then Get Lost. When GM goes public, the U.S. should sell to anyone who's buying and return the money to taxpayers.
BusinessWeek April 16, 2009 David Welch	Going Green Could Add to GM, Chrysler's Red One of the Obama Administration's key requirements for keeping General Motors and Chrysler alive is that both companies cut their debt drastically. And yet, the Energy Dept. is gearing up to lend them billions more.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2009 Joe Magyer	The Death of General Motors GM finally crashed. Now what?
The Motley Fool December 12, 2008 Rich Duprey	The Banks Beat You to It, Detroit Tough love from Uncle Sam may help automakers in the long run.
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 David Welch	For Investors, the Shine Is Off the New GM The Detroit giant's shares have sunk below their IPO price
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 17, 2010 Rich Smith	General Motors IPO: How Much Cash for This Clunker? Too little cash, too many shares, and too soon sold means this IPO will fail.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Seth Jayson	GM's Financed Finances GM proves again that the loan biz beats making cars. Investors can find plenty of other companies with better promise for rewards and fewer risks.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Joe Magyer	Fool Blog: You Don't Seriously Still Own GM, Do You? After being told that their shares would be diluted to next-to-worthlessness, General Motors shareholders proceed to drive up GM's shares by over 20%.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2009 Joe Magyer	GM: The End Is Nigh Rather than swallow what they thought was a raw deal, GM bondholders opted to take their chances in bankruptcy court.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2010 Rich Smith	Get Rich From the General Motors IPO GM's CFO boosts IPO prospects -- and the government's backing him up.
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 January 23, 2009 Rich Duprey	Toyota's Crowning Achievement The Japanese carmaker topples GM as world's biggest, but the title lacks any significance these days.
BusinessWeek February 24, 2011 Welch & Campbell	Why Ally Financial and GM, Once Family, Are Now Rivals Moving toward an IPO, Ally is shoring up its relations with dealers and drumming up new business as GM expands its financing efforts.
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.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2009 Rich Duprey	New Bailout Bolted Onto Detroit's Suppliers The government will shuttle $5 billion in bailout money to auto parts companies that supply Detroit's automakers, on the grounds that these companies have shipped parts to General Motors and Chrysler, but have not yet gotten payment.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2009 Rich Duprey	Ford's Raw Deal Bankrupt carmakers get a competitive advantage over Ford by eliminating dealers.
BusinessWeek October 15, 2007 Dawn Kopecki	Subprime Woes At Cerberus Cerberus bit off a big hunk of risky loans when it bought GMAC.
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 August 5, 2008 Rich Duprey	U.S. Automakers Lose Lease on Life With Chrysler ending its auto leasing program, and Ford and General Motors cutting back on theirs, there remains little incentive for people to shop for American cars.
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.
BusinessWeek April 24, 2006 Emily Thornton	Cerberus To KKR: Eat Our Dust Stephen Feinberg's fast-growing hedge fund snatched GMAC. But it's a risky play.
BusinessWeek July 8, 2010 David Welch & Keith Naughton	Why GM May Be Worth More Than Ford It has a stronger balance sheet and sells more cars in emerging markets
The Motley Fool April 19, 2011 Rich Smith	Kiss Your Money Goodbye, Taxpayers So long, and thanks for all the cash. Yesterday, the U.S. government admitted that it's ready to throw in the towel on the GM IPO. The Treasury Department is preparing to sell its remaining 500 million-share stake in GM when its lock-up period expires.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2010 John Rosevear	This Week in Autos Will your next car be a CrackBerry addict?
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