Spring Hill Plant Workers Look for Bright Side Employees here are looking for the silver lining in General Motors' announcement that it would shut down the ION production line, about half of the plant's auto output. Some are counting on GM to retool the plant so it can make different vehicles.
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Survival at Stake, but There's No Guarantee The General, once the archetype of American industrial might, is figuratively amputating limbs in order to save itself - one world-class plant in Ontario, two in Lansing and two more, among others, spawned in the Southern push that was supposed to guarantee GM's future.
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Wagoner: I Won't 'Run and Hide' The pressure is still on Rick Wagoner, but the embattled General Motors chairman on Monday may have won himself a short break from the heat. GM's plan to cut 30,000 factory jobs and close 12 facilities by 2008 is the kind of move Wall Street has wanted from Wagoner to prove he has the stomach for hard decisions needed to get the company on track.
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