Detroit newspapers offer one-time free editions - Lansing Say Journal
DETROIT - The publishers of the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News offered free copies of their newly slimmed-down editions on newsstands Monday, looking to jump-start a bold experiment in the economics of the newspaper industry in which both

White Home moves dramatically on auto industry - Memphis Commercial Appeal
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama declared today that General Motors and Chrysler restructuring plans were too tiny too late, leaving him no choice but to push out GM’s chief executive and set a one-month deadline for Chrysler to merge with

Obama: We Cannot Let Auto Industry Vanish - CBS News
E-Mail Story (CBS/ AP) President Barack Obama is sending a blunt message to Detroit automakers: To survive - and win more government help - they must remake themselves top to bottom. Driving home the point, the White House ousted the General Motors

Former Eurythmics’ Annie Lennox Blasts ‘Vile’ Music Industry - Post Chronicle
Former Eurythmics star Annie Lennox finds it difficult to trust people in the music industry - after experiencing how “vile” executives in the business can be. Lennox has found worldwide success as a singer, selling more than 80 million records

Qatar Eyes German Auto Industry - Forbes
In crisis, there’s opportunity. Billionaire sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani said on Monday that Qatar plans to invest in the troubled German auto industry, as stock markets in the U.S. and Europe are dragged down by auto stocks . “For sure we’ll

Obama’s Remarks on the Auto Industry - New York Times Blogs
Doug Mills/The New York Times President Obama, with members of his economic team, spoke about the American automotive industry at the White Home. President Obama announced what amounts to a do-or-die ultimatum for the struggling automobile industry

General Motors statement on auto industry restructuring - Thaindian.com
Today’s announcement by President Obama begins a new era for the U.S. auto industry. It also marks a defining moment in the history of General Motors. The U.S. Treasury will provide working financing capital for GM for 60 days while GM completes a

Martinez Supports Auto Industry Bailouts - Tampa Bay Online
TAMPA - Sen. Mel Martinez expressed support for more bailout funds for General Motors and Chrysler, saying the federal government “cannot allow” the U.S. auto industry to fail. “We’ve made a commitment to the auto companies,” the Republican lawmaker

Oil tumbles below $50 for first time in a week - PR Inside
HOUSTON (AP) - Oil prices tumbled below $50 Monday as unease about the economy _ from Asia to America _ raised doubts about the global appetite for energy. Benchmark crude for Might delivery fell almost 6 percent, or $3, to $49.38 a barrel on the New

GM, Chrysler aren’t viable, White Home says - Nashville Tennessean
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is sending a blunt message to Detroit automakers: To survive — and win more government help — they must remake themselves top to bottom. Driving home the point, the White House ousted the General Motors chairman

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