Jeff Green

December 07, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By Katie Merx, Jeff Green, and David Welch

5 minute read

October 29, 2008 | Daily Report Online

General Motors Corp. Chief Executive Officer Rick Wagoner is personally leading a lobbying push for federal aid as the biggest U.S. automaker seeks to merge with Chrysler LLC, people close to the discussions said. Wagoner, 55, was in Washington on Monday and also met last week with Treasury Department officials, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the talks are private.

By Zachary R. Mider and Jeff Green

4 minute read

November 19, 2007 | Daily Report Online

General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co., Chrysler LLC and the United Auto Workers have created a $54.4 billion plum for Wall Street. With Ford workers' approval of a new labor pact last week, all three U.S. automakers have agreed to turn retiree health care costs over to a union-run trust known as a Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association.

By Jeff Green and Elizabeth Hester

4 minute read

May 09, 2008 | Daily Report Online

By Jeff Green

6 minute read

November 10, 2008 | Daily Report Online

General Motors Corp., hammered by the worst auto market in 25 years, needs U.S. aid because "time is very short" to stop its collapse, says Roger Altman, the former Treasury official advising GM in merger talks with Chrysler LLC. With the government offering a $700 billion rescue for banks, it should have enough to assist GM, Chrysler and Ford Motor Co.

By Doron Levin and Jeff Green

5 minute read

December 14, 2009 | Daily Report Online

General Motors Corp. directors once drew criticism for accepting the losses that sent the automaker into bankruptcy. The revamped General Motors Co. board charts a more activist course. Three members from the private-equity world, Daniel Akerson, David Bonderman and Stephen Girsky, are helping Chairman Ed Whitacre impose a sense of urgency on the company's culture.

By David Welch and Jeff Green

8 minute read