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GM: A Behemoth in a Troubled Industry

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By Barry Ritholtz - May 2nd, 2009, 3:15PM

Columbia Business School:

William J. Holstein – William J. Holstein is an author, writer and magazine editor. Before Why GM Matters: Inside the Race to Transform an American Icon, (Walker and Co.), he wrote two other books, Manage the Media and The Japanese Power Game. He has written for United Press International, Business Week, The New York Times and Fortune magazine and served as an editor for a decade for Business Week, managing the magazine’s Asian coverage. He covered the American economy and the auto industry for U.S. News.

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2 Responses to “GM: A Behemoth in a Troubled Industry”

  1. Bruce in Tn Says:
    May 2nd, 2009 at 3:33 pm

    http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/auto-sales-take-another-hard/story.aspx?guid=%7B5CE02D8E%2DE7EA%2D4193%2D8406%2D116848D9125B%7D&dist=TNMostRead

    Chrysler leads broad declines in April U.S. sales

    SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The major automobile makers on Friday posted further sales declines in April, punctuating a brutal week for an industry that saw one of its icons plunge into bankruptcy and signs that a similar fate awaits its biggest U.S. player.

    Franklin…the word brutal means “really, not so good”….at least for the rest of us unenlightened…

    ..Now get on that bicycle and get to work and pull us out of this mess…

  2. carapace - Not your father’s america » Monday May 4, 2009 - During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. - George Orwell Says:
    May 4th, 2009 at 9:30 am

    [...] http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/05/gm-a-behemoth-in-a-troubled-industry/ Why GM Matters: Inside the Race to Transform an American Icon ~ William Holstein [...]

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