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Published: 06/4/09

Dad's Life: One Sweet Ride, Thanks to GM

By  Janet W. Battaile - Politics Daily
Dad's Life: One Sweet Ride, Thanks to GM

My father would be heartbroken: A GM dealer for four decades, he loved that company like a member of our family. It was easy to see why. From the time he got into the business, just before the war in 1941, until the time he got out, in 1981, the Chevys and Cadillacs he sold gave him a life he never dreamed of when he left his farm in the Northern Neck of Virginia and headed for Washington to make his way in the world. ...

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Published: 06/4/09

GM, Chrysler, and the New 535-Member Board of Directors

By  Patricia Murphy - Politics Daily
GM, Chrysler, and the New 535-Member Board of Directors

When the CEOs of General Motors and Chrysler testified before the Senate Commerce committee on Wednesday, they got their first glimpse of what business will be like with their new 535-member board of directors, namely the members of the United States Congress, not exactly a corporate turn-around team, but not without its right to have a say in the newest brands at Government, Inc. Despite massive infusions of government money into the two companies, including the U.S. government's purchase this week of a 60 percent stake in GM, the White House's Auto Task Force has managed to keep most ...

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