Topic: Ed Whitacre

Automotive News, the influential Detroit-based trade journal that has been covering the automotive industry since 1925, has picked Toyota's...
Key events from GM's bankruptcy to its IPOA timeline of key events at General Motors Co., starting with its exit from bankruptcy protection last year:2009_ July 10 — Emerges from bankruptcy protection only six weeks after it filed for reorganization. Becomes ...
General Motors timeline, from bankruptcy to public offeringA timeline of key events at General Motors Co., starting with its exit from bankruptcy protection last year:_ July 10, 2009 — Emerges from bankruptcy protection only six weeks after it filed for reorganization. Becomes ...

Edward Whitacre Jr

Texas executive Edward Whitacre, Jr. formerly served as chairman and CEO of AT&T . He will take over from interim chairman Kent Kresa after the company's restructuring is completed later in the year.While attending college, in 1963 , Whitacre was hired ...

Special Report: For GM IPO, the government is back-seat driver

NEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters) - Steve Girsky remembers sitting at his kitchen table in New York on the eve of President Barack Obama's election when he realized that General Motors was going to run out of cash."I put down my pad ...
General Motors Co. on Friday clarified comments made earlier this week by Chairman Ed Whitacre about the automaker's expected initial public stock offering, saying the remarks " Whitacre told reporters in San Antonio on Wednesday that GM's IPO would take place ...
General Motors will set aside up to five percent of common shares for employees, retirees and dealers to buy in its initial public offering, the US automaker said in a regulatory filing Thursday.The IPO, which will be a turning point in ...

GM's Whitacre sees IPO share price in $20-25 range

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Shares of General Motors Co are likely to be priced between $20 and $25 in the initial public offering by the automaker in November, Chairman Ed Whitacre said on Wednesday, a move that would make its shares more attractive ...

CEO of General Motors will step down

It was just one surprise after another Thursday for General Motors.. . The company's CEO unexpectedly announced he is stepping down — the same day...
General Motors Co. announced on Thursday that it made $1.33 billion in profit during the second quarter, an indication that the beleaguered...