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Signs point to a good year for automakers, dealers

While 2010 and 2011 held great reversals of misfortune for carmakers and the dealers that sell their products, 2012 may turn out to be even better. Employment figures are mostly [...]

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GM, Peugeot form alliance

General Motors and France’s Peugeot have announced a plan to form an alliance aimed at annual savings of $2 billion within five years, according to Automotive News (sub required). GM [...]

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Pinnacle Airlines, the latest to file for bankruptcy

It’s no April Fool’s. Yesterday Pinnacle Airlines Corp. announced its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. If you’ve never hear of Pinnacle, don’t be surprised. The company is a regional [...]

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“Pink slime” backlash forces beef firm bankruptcy

Ground beef processor AFA Foods filed Chapter 11 this week amid the ongoing controversy over “pink slime” — the unappealing nickname for “lean finely textured beef” (LFTB). Based in King [...]

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New book offers inside view of Ford Motor

Most people realize that Ford Motor was the only of the Detroit Three automakers that didn’t file Chapter 11 and receive bailouts by the federal government. But until now almost [...]

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Reddy Ice heading to bankruptcy court

Despite selling a mind-boggling 1.7 million tons of ice and logging more than $328 million in revenue in 2011, Dallas-based Reddy Ice posted losses of about $69 million and is [...]

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Small cars: Detroit finally gets it

For years those in the executive offices at Ford, GM, and Chrysler considered small cars an afterthought — an unprofitable side-business that pulled valuable product development and marketing dollars...

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GM to Uncle Sam: please sell your shares

General Motors is anxious for the US Treasury Department to divest its shares in the company, but the government is in no hurry to sell, according to The Wall Street [...]

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Bakers Footwear stumbles into bankruptcy

The other shoe has dropped at Bakers Footwear Group. The mall-based retailer of women’s shoes and accessories has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Bakers Footwear, headquartered in St....

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Eastman Kodak battles against bankruptcy

Take a picture. Eastman Kodak — as we know it today — might not be around much longer. The American business icon and inventor of the Brownie camera in 1900 is reported to be weeks away from filing for...

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