General Motors turns a corner
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This article discusses how General Motors responded to the economic downturn in Taiwan and the loss of most of its dealership network. The auto maker is now selling its cars over the Internet and expects online sales to account for 30% of its sales revenue by the end of the year.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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Ford ready to start talks on buying Daewoo Motor
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Ford Motor Co. announced that it is ready to begin negotiations on the acquisition of Daewoo Motor Co. The US car maker just completed a six week period of due diligence on Daewoo.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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Ford interested in Daewoo; U.S. concern hasn't voiced a Korea strategy
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The heavily financially troubled Daewoo Group has been audited from every angle and may be broken up. Ford Motor Co. is looking at the Daewoo Motor Co. unit but has not made any overtures or commitments. Observers think that General Motors is more interested in a deal of some sort than Ford is.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 1999
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