WSJ: “Taxpayers will be paying for the auto bailouts for decades to come.”

“Ordinary bankruptcy would have been a trauma, no question. It would have meant pain for laid-off workers and exacerbated the recession, even if the auto makers posed no systemic risk. The taxpayer Continue Reading

Obama to Spend $800 Million to Clean Old GM Sites

By MoneyNews The Obama administration on Tuesday proposed a trust fund of more than $800 million to pay for the cleanup of closed General Motors sites in 14 states. President Barack Obama, Continue Reading

California’s last auto plant shuts its doors

By AP The last car has rolled off the production lines at California's sole auto plant. Workers are trickling out of the New United Motor Manufacturing plant in Fremont as they complete their Continue Reading

U.S. Auto Sales Plow Ahead Despite Snow, Toyota

By MoneyNews Automakers plowed through a snowy February to better-than-expected sales, and new incentives led by beleaguered Toyota will keep the momentum going into spring. Despite some Continue Reading