GM Volunteers Set Record for Life Remodeled Project
M2 - Fri Jul 31, 11:01AM CDT
A record 3,700 volunteers from General Motors will help deep clean a high school, board up vacant residences, whack weeds and mow lawns next week as part of the non-profit Life Remodeled effort to make over the 4.5 square-mile Osborn neighborhood, among the most blighted in Metro Detroit.
GM: 31.51 (-0.40)
6 U.S. Stocks That a China Crash Could Threaten
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 9:24AM CDT
Partnerships and sales in the country make a variety U.S. stocks -- from automakers to fast-food chains -- vulnerable if China's slide continues.
F: 14.83 (-0.27), ALTR: 49.66 (-0.18), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), UL: 45.33 (+0.13), NXPI: 96.99 (-0.88), INTC: 28.95 (+0.04), FSL: 39.87 (-0.16), BA: 144.17 (+1.16), AAPL: 121.30 (-1.07), YUM: 87.76 (-0.26)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Volkswagen, Toyota Motor, General Motors, Ford Motor and Lear - Press Releases
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 31, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Volkswagen, Toyota Motor, General Motors, Ford Motor and Lear
F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), TM: 133.46 (+1.19), LEA: 104.07 (-0.71)
1% Q2 Profit Growth Is S&P 500's Weakest Since '12
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 31, 7:02AM CDT
Six companies now are keeping the second-quarter earnings growth rate in positive territory for S&P 500 businesses, and that may suggest more softness to come. With 64% of S&P 500 companies having reported their performance in the last calendar...
DHI: 29.69 (+0.22), CCI: 81.91 (+0.44), F: 14.83 (-0.27), EMN: 78.40 (-0.19), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), UTX: 100.31 (-0.42), C: 58.46 (-0.42), WMT: 71.98 (-0.18), COP: 50.34 (-1.73), BAC: 17.88 (-0.25), AA: 9.87 (-0.11), LEN: 53.04 (+0.86), GILD: 117.86 (-0.04), CHK: 8.66 (-0.31), PHM: 20.72 (+0.32), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), CAT: 78.63 (+0.28), CVX: 88.48 (-4.55), DOW: 47.06 (-0.36), AAPL: 121.30 (-1.07), VZ: 46.79 (+0.12)
You Can Soon Own a Piece of Ferrari, but These 5 Models Are One-Of-A-Kind
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 6:30AM CDT
The famed automaker has filed to sell shares to the public, but its custom build program is sure to remain as exclusive as ever.
F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), FCA: 23.07 (-0.24)
Rebuilt 4L60E Transmissions Now Listed for Sale at U.S. Reconditioning Company Website
PRWeb - Thu Jul 30, 7:50PM CDT
Vehicle owners who plan to purchase a replacement gearbox for a General Motors manufactured vehicle will now be able to buy reconditioned assemblies at the CheapRebuiltTransmissions.com website. Inventory for rebuilt 4L60E transmissions is now available to explore on the CRT website at http://cheaprebuilttransmissions.com/rebuilt-...sion-4l60e.
GM: 31.51 (-0.40)
Fiat Chrysler Beats Earnings Expectations, Raises Full-year Guidance
at The Street - Thu Jul 30, 6:49PM CDT
Shares up strongly as automaker shakes off gloom from $105 million fine.
F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), FCAU: 15.80 (+0.22)
Allison Transmission CEO Says Company Will Be Gaining Speed
at The Street - Thu Jul 30, 5:36PM CDT
Allison's Larry Dewey says that conditions have 'bottomed out' in some key markets and that the manufacturer of vehicle transmissions is focusing on product development.
CG: 26.61 (+0.08), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), ALSN: 29.18 (+0.15)
Auto Stock Roundup: Volkswagen Beats Toyota Global Sales; Ford, GM Report Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 30, 2:22PM CDT
Volkswagen (VLKAY) outperformed Toyota (TM) in global vehicle sales in first-half 2015. General Motors (GM) and Ford (F) reported financial results.
TSLA: 266.15 (-0.64), F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), TM: 133.46 (+1.19), PAG: 54.00 (+0.84), LEA: 104.07 (-0.71)
Fiat Chrysler Narrows Margin Vs. Ford, GM On Margins
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 30, 12:59PM CDT
Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCAU) improved its key North American profit margin to 7.7% in Q2 from 4.9% a year ago, moving closer to (GM) 10.5% and (F) 11.1%. The No. 3 U.S. automaker's Q2 net profit jumped 69% to $363 million. Earnings per share minus...
BWA: 49.71 (-0.14), F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), FCAU: 15.80 (+0.22)
Fiat Chrysler raises outlook as Q2 profit jumps 70 percent
By COLLEEN BARRY and TOM KRISHER - AP - Thu Jul 30, 11:27AM CDT
MILAN (AP) — Fiat Chrysler Automobiles raised its outlook Thursday after strong North American sales and a European recovery drove second-quarter earnings up 70 percent despite hefty U.S. recall costs.
F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), FCAU: 15.80 (+0.22)
Why Apple and Google Are the Biggest Story in the Auto Industry Right Now
at The Street - Thu Jul 30, 9:50AM CDT
Major automakers are launching cars that will have infotainment systems using Google's Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), AAPL: 121.30 (-1.07)
GM will invest $1 bil in India
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 29, 5:29PM CDT
To secure its global position long-term, General Motors (GM) will invest over $1 bil in India, CEO Mary Barra told reporters in New Delhi. GM currently has capacity to make 280,000 cars a year in India, Reuters said, but it will reduce that to...
F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Wed Jul 29, 4:55PM CDT
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WFM: 36.40 (+0.32), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), MO: 54.38 (+0.18)
Watch for General Motors to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 2.01% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 29, 3:50PM CDT
General Motors (NYSE:GM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $31.43 to a high of $32.06. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $31.94 on volume of 20.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
GM: 31.51 (-0.40)
Want a Free Tesla? Here's How to Get a Cheaper Model S and Maybe a Free Model X
at The Street - Wed Jul 29, 3:36PM CDT
Tesla Motors has long eschewed traditional advertising for its Model S, but it's trying something completely different to help drive demand for the electric vehicle.
TSLA: 266.15 (-0.64), F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40)
Will Fiat Chrysler Boost Profits Like General Motors and Ford?
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 29, 3:20PM CDT
Jeep's U.S. sales rose over 19% in the second quarter, thanks in part to a 29% year-over-year gain for the mid-size Cherokee. But did those big sales gains translate into fatter profits for Fiat Chrysler? Source: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Fiat...
F: 14.83 (-0.27), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), FCAU: 15.80 (+0.22)
GM Stock Gains on $1 Billion Investment Plan in India
at The Street - Wed Jul 29, 12:48PM CDT
GM shares are advancing on Wednesday, as the Detroit auto maker plans to spend $1 billion to increase production in India, Asia's third largest economy.
GM: 31.51 (-0.40)
Top Global Auto Seller Volkswagen Expects Weak Sales
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 29, 12:18PM CDT
A day after Volkswagen (VLKAY) said that it had passed Toyota Motor (TM) to become the world's top auto seller in number of vehicles sold, the German carmaker reported troubling declines in Russia, China and South America, and cut its full-year sales...
GM: 31.51 (-0.40), TM: 133.46 (+1.19)
Barry Engle Joins GM as Executive Vice President and President, South America
M2 - Wed Jul 29, 10:55AM CDT
Jaime Ardila, General Motors executive vice president and president of South America, announced today he will retire after nearly three decades at the company. Barry Engle, a seasoned automotive executive and currently chief executive officer of Agility Fuel Systems, will join GM in September and succeed Ardila.
GM: 31.51 (-0.40)