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BREAKING: Rattner reportedly quitting post as head of Auto Task Force

Steve Rattner, the former Wall Street executive who was tapped by the Obama Administration run point for the Auto Task Force, is reportedly stepping down after five months on the job. According to a statement from Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Rattner (above, far right) will now "transition back to private life and his family in New York City." He added, "I hope that he takes another opportunity to bring his unique skills to government service in the future." With Chrysler and General Motors recent emergence from bankruptcy, now is ... Read more →

Auto Task Force says no more money for auto bailouts... probably Chris Shunk

To date, the U.S. government has reportedly given General Motors, Chrysler, their financial institutions and various industry suppliers about $80 billion in taxpayer money, and Congress wants to know ...

Experts call GM bankruptcy 'almost inevitable' [w/POLL] Chris Shunk

To stave off bankruptcy, General Motors must rework its union contracts, drastically cut its capacity, workforce and dealer networks – and convince creditors to take 10 cents on the dollar on ...

Obama's Auto Task Force to arrive in Detroit today, drive GM's Volt Chris Shunk

General Motors and Chrysler representatives have just gone through two weeks with President Obama's newly-formed automotive task force, and now it's time for the political types to gain some insight ...

BREAKING: Rattner reportedly quitting post as head of Auto Task Force 5 months ago on Autoblog

Steve Rattner, the former Wall Street executive who was tapped by the Obama Administration run point for the Auto Task Force, is reportedly stepping down after five months on the job. According to a statement from Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Rattner (above, far right) will now "transition ...

Auto Task Force says no more money for auto bailouts... probably 6 months ago on Autoblog

To date, the U.S. government has reportedly given General Motors, Chrysler, their financial institutions and various industry suppliers about $80 billion in taxpayer money, and Congress wants to know when we're going to get that money back. The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee ...

Experts call GM bankruptcy 'almost inevitable' [w/POLL] 7 months ago on Autoblog

To stave off bankruptcy, General Motors must rework its union contracts, drastically cut its capacity, workforce and dealer networks – and convince creditors to take 10 cents on the dollar on $27 billion in unsecured debt. In two months. That's a herculean task for any company, much less for ...

Obama's Auto Task Force to arrive in Detroit today, drive GM's Volt 9 months ago on Autoblog

General Motors and Chrysler representatives have just gone through two weeks with President Obama's newly-formed automotive task force, and now it's time for the political types to gain some insight into automotive production. The task force is headed to Detroit this morning to get a crash course ...






Autoblog Podcast #156: Paukert comes back for more! 

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert chat and give each other grief. Merriment ensues.

 
 

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