7 May
GM Loses $6 Billion in First Quarter
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By Michelle Krebs
DETROIT -- With a June 1 deadline for a finalized restructuring plan or bankruptcy filing looming, General Motors posted a $6-billion loss in the first quarter of 2009, about double what it lost in the same quarter a year ago but smaller than what analysts had forecasted.
Revenues this year were about half of last year's, reflecting the global economic downturn. GM spent $10.2 billion more than it earned.
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