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General Anthony Clement "Nuts" McAuliffe (2 July 1898 – 10 August 1975) was a senior United States Army officer who earned fame as the acting commander of the 101st Airborne Division defending Bastogne, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. He is celebrated for his one-word reply to a German surrender ultimatum: "Nuts!"
Founded in 1923, [4] [5] Ethyl Corp was formed by General Motors and Standard Oil of New Jersey ().General Motors had the "use patent" for tetraethyllead (TEL) as an antiknock, based on the work of Thomas Midgley Jr., Charles Kettering, and later Charles Allen Thomas, [6]: 340–41 and Esso had the patent for the manufacture of TEL.
Roger & Me is a 1989 American documentary film written, produced, directed by, and starring Michael Moore, in his directorial debut.Moore portrays the regional economic impact of General Motors CEO Roger Smith's action of closing several auto plants in his hometown of Flint, Michigan, reducing GM's employees in that area from 80,000 in 1978 to about 50,000 in 1992.
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General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) shares are trading lower on Wednesday after the company concluded that a material impairment of its equity interest in SAIC General Motors Corporation Limited (SGM ...
Shares of General Motors surged almost 10% Tuesday after the automaker posted a $3 billion third-quarter profit, slightly less the same period a year ago. GM's stock closed up 9.8% at $53.73, the ...
The U.S. Big Three were first weakened by the substantially more expensive automobile fuels [6] linked to the 2003–2008 oil crisis which, in particular, caused customers to turn away from large sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and pickup trucks, [7] the main market of the American "Big Three" (General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler).
General Motors (NYSE: GM) doesn't get enough credit, in my opinion, for its massive turnaround since the financial crisis and Great Recession. Way back when, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) received ...