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07 Nov

German Opel workers strike as Europe digests GM U-Turn - Summary

Berlin/London - Thousands of workers at Opel plants in Germany went on strike Thursday, as employees across Europe came to terms with parent company General Motors' announcement that it would not sell the firm. The ... ...

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2NDLEAD: Berlin annoyed as GM decides to keep Opel

Berlin - German leaders voiced hurt Wednesday after plans to relaunch Opel as an independent, Russian-owned carmaker were nixed by General Motors after hundreds of hours of top-level negotiations. They demanded a refund ... ...


German unions to strike over GM U-turn

German unions are to start a sereis of warning strikes on Thursday in protest against General Motors’ decision to abandon its sale of Opel to Canada’s Magna and Sberbank of Russia. ...

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Putin spokesman: 'Astonishment' over GM decision on Opel

Moscow - The Russian government expressed its surprise Wednesday at the decision by US car giant General Motors to hold onto its European subsidiary Opel and not to sell it. Dmitry Peskov, a spokesman for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, was quoted by ... ...


Germans Frustrated Over G.M. Decision to Keep Opel

Feeling jilted after six months of negotiations, German officials reacted angrily Wednesday to General Motor's decision to keep its European business, Opel, rather than sell a majority stake to a consortium backed by Berlin. ...


British unions hail GM decision but government cautious

London - British trade unions Wednesday welcomed the decision by carmaker General Motors (GM) not to sell off its European brands - but the government said it was seeking urgent talks with GM about the future of Vauxhall plants. The decision, which... ...

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