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Apr

Seen the new GM commercial? Now read what really happened.

Posted by Despina Karras  Published in Miscellaneous

It’s been a while since I’ve been able to post. Being 8 months pregnant, my world is full of preparations for Baby Karras these days, leaving me following politics from the sidelines, but without much concentration or wit to comment on the stories of the day.
But, this I had to share for anyone that missed [...]

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May

The Chrysler Holdouts: Setting The Record Straight

Posted by Despina Karras  Published in Auto Bailouts, Labor Issues

Last week, when President Obama announced Chrysler’s impending bankruptcy, he lambasted “a group of investment firms and hedge funds that held out” by refusing to go along with the government’s proposal. The President could not have been clearer about his ire toward the group, stating that he “did not stand with them”.
Who are these holdouts? [...]

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Tags: Auto Bailouts, bankruptcy, Chrysler, UAW

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