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Fortune's Most Powerful Women list for 2024 showcases the increasing presence and influence of women in the business world. The list includes 100 women from six continents, 18 countries, and 14 industries, highlighting the global scope of their work. The ranking features both newcomers and long-standing leaders, with CEOs representing a significant portion of the list. Additionally, the inclusion of women in the field of artificial intelligence reflects the potential future leaders in this male-dominated industry. The list also recognizes the growing representation of CFOs and executives from the Asia-Pacific region. Overall, the list demonstrates the progress made by women in business while acknowledging the challenges they still face. [Extracted from the article]

Mary Barra, the CEO of General Motors, has been named the most powerful woman in Fortune's list for 2024. Barra faced significant challenges in her first year as CEO, including a major recall of GM cars due to faulty ignition switches. However, she used this experience to reform GM's culture and prepare the company for the electric vehicle revolution. Under Barra's leadership, GM has achieved its strongest financial position since its 2009 bankruptcy and has made progress towards its goal of going all-electric by 2035. Despite some recent setbacks in EV and autonomous vehicle development, Barra remains committed to transforming the company. [Extracted from the article]

Passing Rick Hendrick on the annual BNC 125 is proving as challenging as keeping up with Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Cordon or other famous Hendrick Motorsports drivers on the NASCAR tracks. [...]

The article offers step-by-step instructions for converting a long-wheelbase (LWB) 1967-1972 General Motors pickup truck into a short-wheelbase (SWB) version.

The automotive giant has ambitious defense contracting plans. A Concord factory is helping revive a proud legacy. General Motors is making a push to become a significant player in the [...]

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Byline: Dustin Walsh The Russell Industrial Center, the heart of Detroit's booming automotive industry a century ago and mere steps from General Motors' Hamtramck Assembly plant, hardly seems a likely [...]

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Byline: Adgully Bureau Swati Bhattacharya has taken on the role of Senior Vice President of Brand and Communications at Remidio, a company specializing in AI-driven screening and management of chronic [...]

Byline: Adgully Bureau Nissan Motor India has announced the appointment of Raja Naeem as its new Head of Marketing Communications and Customer Experience. Raja Naeem, who previously held the role [...]

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Byline: Myriam Joire It's as good and imperfect as you've heard Typically these days, when you get in a modern car, there are two ways you can interact with the [...]

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General Motors CEO Mary Barra said on Tuesday that EV manufacturers face steep competition in China. That competition comes with prices that are going 'lower and lower,' she said. It's [...]

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Byline: Frankie Youd South Korean chemicals firm LG Chem Ltd announced over the weekend the opening of a new research and development (R&D) center in Germany, focused on developing next-generation [...]

Many investors like to buy companies that return gobs of cash to investors through a combination of stock repurchases and dividends. A high return of capital to shareholders can be [...]

Bernstein raised the firm's price target on General Motors to $55 from $53 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. GM's Q3 results showed a strong beat to [...]

BMO Capital resumed coverage of Lithium Americas (LAC) with a Market Perform rating and $3.50 price target following a period of restriction. The company is 'on the cusp' of building [...]

Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives raised the firm's price target on General Motors to $60 from $55 to reflect incremental confidence in the GM story heading into 2025, while keeping an [...]

General Motors is up 9.5%, or $4.64 to [...]

General Motors is up 7.4%, or $3.60 to [...]

Notable gainers among liquid option names this morning include General Motors (GM) $52.58 +3.65, Philip Morris (PM) $127.44 +8.48, Quest Diagnostics (DGX) $155.24 +7.87, Charter (CHTR) $326.55 +11.14, and Norfolk [...]

JPMorgan analyst Ryan Brinkman reiterates an Overweight rating on General Motors saying the company reported 'materially better' Q3 results, which were once again led by its core North American operations. [...]

Expects to realize 'meaningful savings' in EV profitability in 2025. Says making improvements in efficiency of [...]

Says 'committed' to driving free cash flow in the business. Expects 2025 CapEx ~ $11B; will 'respond to market' in terms of deploying [...]

Says has found 'some quality issues' in prior model years, but has fixed production lines. Expects to see labor cost inflation in [...]

Says cash flow 'remains [...]

Expects to retire additional 25M of shares in Q4. Says shareholder/board meetings planned for Q4 to focus on restructuring actions to make business profitable and [...]

Says EV consideration stronger among luxury customers. Says 'making progress' in China aligning production to demand. Says operating environment in China 'continues to be challenging.' Comments taken from Q3 earnings [...]

Consensus $10.00. Narrows FY24 adjusted EBITDA view to $14B-$15B from $13B-$15B. Sees FY24 adjusted automotive free cash flow [...]

In September, new EU car registrations continued their downward trajectory, falling 6.1%, with negative results across three of the region's four major markets, the ACEA reported. France fell 11.1% and [...]

General Motors reported third-quarter earnings that topped estimates. GM's profits were driven by strong SUV sales, EV growth, cost reductions, and improved China sales. GM's EVs hold a 9.8% share [...]

Byline: David Leggett General Motors' third quarter results exceeded analyst expectations, sending the company's stock market valuation on a sharp rise. GM raised its guidance for adjusted automotive free cash [...]

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