http://www.mail.com/people/14688-dan-akerson.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/14688-dan-akerson.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2082818-gms-supercomputers-will-recalls-check.html WARREN, Mich. (AP) — 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 of future safety recalls. The Detroit automaker, which formally opened the giant data storage center in suburban Warren, Mich., on Monday, said the changes are examples of how it is moving... Mon, 13 May 2013 21:20:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2082818-gms-supercomputers-will-recalls-check.html 2013-05-13T21:20:48Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2058204-gm-1q-profit-falls-14-pct-pickups-key-to-year.html DETROIT (AP) — 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 SUV and Adam small car — helped GM stanch its first-quarter losses in Europe, while the Cadillac XTS and Chevrolet Malibu sedans took China by storm. GM's worldwide sales rose almost 4 percent... Thu, 02 May 2013 20:56:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2058204-gm-1q-profit-falls-14-pct-pickups-key-to-year.html 2013-05-02T20:56:26Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2010322-gms-akerson-reaffirms-commitment-to-opel.html RUESSELSHEIM, Germany (AP) — General Motors' top executives have reaffirmed their commitment to Opel, the U.S. auto group's lossmaking European subsidiary, promising to invest another 4 billion euros ($5.2 billion) in the company. GM Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson said at a news conference held at the company's German headquarters Wednesday that GM was "ful... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:15:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2010322-gms-akerson-reaffirms-commitment-to-opel.html 2013-04-10T16:15:04Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1997172-japan-central-bank-revamps-policy-to-boost-economy.html TOKYO (AP) — 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. Like the U.S. Federal Reserve, Japan's central bank plans to flood its financial system with more money — its most far-reaching step to date to get consumers and companies to borrow and spend. The... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:38:07 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1997172-japan-central-bank-revamps-policy-to-boost-economy.html 2013-04-04T17:38:07Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1891546-gm-turns-2012-profit-despite-losses-europe.html DETROIT (AP) — 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. operations can keep making enough to carry the company and cover widening losses in Europe. General Motors Co. on Thursday posted a profit of $4.9 billion for 2012, down 36 percent from a year earli... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:13:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1891546-gm-turns-2012-profit-despite-losses-europe.html 2013-02-14T22:13:29Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1858908-gm-taps-vw-exec-to-troubled-opel-unit.html FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — General Motors has appointed the former head of Volkswagen's China business to try and turn around its lossmaking European division, Opel. The Adam Opel AG board of directors on Thursday named Karl-Thomas Neumann as CEO. Neumann, 51, also got the title of head of GM Europe and GM vice president. Neumann formerly headed parts make... Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1858908-gm-taps-vw-exec-to-troubled-opel-unit.html 2013-01-31T13:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1817042-ford-ceo-luxury-market-room-lincoln.html DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford thinks the luxury car market is missing something. Luxury buyers sobered up during the recession, the company reckons, and they now find German brands to pricey, Cadillac too showy and Japanese brands too boring. Ford hopes its Lincoln brand will fill a hole: premium but moderately-priced, elegant but not ostentatious, sporty b... Sun, 13 Jan 2013 05:53:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1817042-ford-ceo-luxury-market-room-lincoln.html 2013-01-13T05:53:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1810122-gm-ceo-sees-us-sales-gains-this-year.html DETROIT (AP) — 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 traction with customers. Dan Akerson told reporters that he sees a modest gain in U.S. market share, helped by the rollout of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups and two Cadillac sedans. ... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1810122-gm-ceo-sees-us-sales-gains-this-year.html 2013-01-09T23:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1776176-government-prepares-to-sell-general-motors-stock.html DETROIT (AP) — 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 stake in General Motors by early 2014, writing the final chapter of a $50 billion bailout that saved the auto giant but stoked a heated national debate about the government's role in private indu... Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1776176-government-prepares-to-sell-general-motors-stock.html 2012-12-19T23:26:00Z