Dan Akerson

Dan Akerson

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  GM's supercomputers will keep recalls in check

  General Motors Co. says a new supercomputing data center and a fledgling shift to bring software development in-house should help it limit the size ... 

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  GM 1Q profit falls 14 pct; new pickups key to year

  New cars were key for General Motors' in the first quarter. New trucks will be the key to the rest of this year. Two new Opels — the Mokka subcompact ... 

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  GM's Akerson reaffirms commitment to Opel

  General Motors' top executives have reaffirmed their commitment to Opel, the U.S. auto group's lossmaking European subsidiary, promising to invest ... 

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  Japan central bank revamps policy to boost economy

  Japan is taking aggressive action to lift consumer prices, encourage borrowing and help pull the world's third-largest economy out of a long slump. 

• GM turns 2012 profit despite losses in Europe

  General Motors has strung together a tidy three-year run of profits by making big dollars in its backyard. Now the question is whether its U.S. 

• GM taps VW exec to run troubled Opel unit

  General Motors has appointed the former head of Volkswagen's China business to try and turn around its lossmaking European division, Opel. The Adam ... 

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  Ford CEO: Luxury market has room for Lincoln

  Ford thinks the luxury car market is missing something. Luxury buyers sobered up during the recession, the company reckons, and they now find German ... 

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  GM CEO sees US sales gains this year

  General Motors' CEO said Wednesday that he expects the company to steal sales from rivals in the U.S. this year as its new cars and trucks gain ... 

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  Government prepares to sell General Motors stock

  The U.S. government's short stint in the auto business is coming to an end. The Treasury Department said Wednesday that it will sell its remaining ...