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Chrysler Sale Suggests New Deal for Detroit

Ford, GM see hope for restructuring labor costs

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted May 15, 2007 7:41 AM CDT

(Newser) – The sale of Chrysler to private-equity firm Cerberus Capital Management could be a watershed for the entire industry, the Wall Street Journal predicts. Cerberus thinks it can make the embattled carmaker profitable by restructuring its debilitating $18-billion health care and pension liability. If it succeeds...   Read full story »

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