GM Loses Butt-Load Of Cash In 2008

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

General Motors lost a few bucks in 2008. Okay, that's a bit of an understatement. For the fiscal year ending December 2008 the Detroit auto manufacturer lost $30.9 billion. Not only is losing money the main business of GM these days, it's an expensive one. ...

GM Announcement – Layoffs And No Dividend

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

General Motors (NYSE:GM) recently announced more plans to try and regroup the troubled auto manufacturer's bottom line. GM's announcement included plans to suspend their quarterly dividend payouts, layoff 20% of their salaried staff and to sell off up to $7 billion dollars worth of assets. GM also said that ...

GM Stock Crashes

Monday, June 30th, 2008

GM stock hits a 30 year low, driving the company's total market cap to around $6.5 billion. Toyota's (NYSE:TM) market cap is now 25 times as much GM's market cap, indicating people just aren't seeing a great future for GM. GM still produces more cars than everyone else, ...