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  • February 2008

    • Chrysler Loss Deepened After Daimler Split

      Wall Street Journal  |  Feb 28, 08 12:56 PM CST

      Chrysler Loss Deepened After Daimler Split

      (Newser) - Chrysler lost nearly $2.9 billion in a 2-month period last fall, after its split from Daimler, a filing by the German company shows. The filing by Daimler, which retains 19.9% of the automaker, offers a rare look at how costly the company's reorganization effort has been since it was taken private by Cerberus Capital Management in May, the Wall Street Journal reports. More »

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      Detroit  • Chrysler  • earnings reports  • United Auto Workers  • Robert Nardelli  • DaimlerChrysler  • Tom LaSorda

  • September 2007

    • Chrysler Pilfers Toyota's Top US Executive

      Detroit Free Press  |  Sep 6, 07 4:18 PM CDT

      Chrysler Pilfers Toyota's Top US Executive

      (Newser) - Toyota North America's president will become the new co-president and vice chairman of Chrysler, the Detroit Free Press reports. Jim Press, the highest-ranking non-Japanese exec in Toyota's history, brings a reputation as a talented manager to Chrysler, which is in the process of transforming into a private company after being sold by Daimler. More »

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      auto industry  • Detroit  • Chrysler  • Toyota  • Robert Nardelli  • Tom LaSorda  • Jim Press

  • August 2007

    • In Nardelli, Chrysler Found Its Maverick

      Reuters  |  Aug 7, 07 4:30 AM CDT

      In Nardelli, Chrysler Found Its Maverick

      (Newser) - Former Home Depot chief Bob Nardelli has a reputation for being a brusque, hard-edged maverick, and that’s exactly what his new bosses at Chrysler want, Reuters reports. Cerberus Capital Management hopes to stem losses at the automaker by cutting costs, particularly in the delicate area of unionized workers. Nardelli’s gruff style may improve numbers—or it may wind up confounding labor negotiations. More »

    • Ex Home Depot Chief Takes Chrysler Wheel

      Wall Street Journal  |  Aug 6, 07 9:03 AM CDT

      Ex Home Depot Chief Takes Chrysler Wheel

      (Newser) - In a major shake up, Chrysler 's chief executive will be replaced by former Home Depot boss Bob Nardelli, the Wall Street Journal reports. An auto official called Nardelli a "real change agent" in an industry rocked by foreign competition. Nardelli is the second auto-industry neophyte to be named recently to head one of the "Big Three" car companies. More »

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      auto industry  • Chrysler  • Cerberus Capital Management  • Robert Nardelli  • Tom LaSorda

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