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Rick Wagoner, the man who helped run General Motors to the ground, will retire August 1 with a pension and benefit package the automaker valued at $8.2 million. Wagoner, who was in charge of the ...
On May 27, 2009, the U.S. Treasury advanced a secured loan of US$360.6 million to GM, and GM issued a note to the Treasury for US$360.6 million, plus $24.1 million USD as additional compensation for the warranty advance, pursuant to the terms of the Warranty Agreement dated December 31, 2008, between GM and the U.S. Treasury. The loan funded a ...
George Richard "Rick" Wagoner Jr. (born February 9, 1953) is an American businessman and former chair and chief executive officer of General Motors. Wagoner resigned as chairman and CEO at General Motors on March 29, 2009, at the request of the White House .
Combined with an ongoing employee buy-out program, layoffs totaled around 750 jobs in July 2008. [11] During GM's annual shareholder meeting on June 3, 2008, CEO Rick Wagoner announced that the Janesville assembly plant would close by 2010, along with three other GM factories, and could close sooner if the market dictated. [12]
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Thanks to decades of mismanagement, General Motors Corp. (GM) is on the brink of bankruptcy. For instance, under its recently fired CEO Rick Wagoner, GM's North American market share fell from 33 ...
On June 3, 2008, GM Chairman Rick Wagoner announced that the Moraine plant would close in December, citing high fuel prices and decreased demand for the SUV and trucks produced by the plant. There were no plans to reconfigure the plant to produce other products. [ 1 ]
Last fall, I suggested that General Motors Corp. (GM) ought to follow a six point restructuring plan. One of those steps was to can GM's CEO Rick Wagoner. Under his tenure, which began in 2000, GM ...