Nov 19th, 2008 · Gregg Sherrill, chairman and CEO of the auto parts manufacturer Tenneco Inc. talks to Melissa Block about problems with the auto industry. His company has been hit hard by the financial problems of GM, Chrysler and Ford. He supports a bridge loan for the companies.
Nov 19th, 2008 · Executives from Detroit's Big Three automakers are back on Capitol Hill — appearing before a House committee Wednesday. They pleaded with the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday for a $25 billion lifeline. They warned of a national economic catastrophe should they collapse, resulting in millions of layoffs. Dustin Dwyer reports for Michigan Radio.
Nov 19th, 2008 · CEO's from GM, Ford and Chrysler appear Wednesday before the House Financial Services Committee. Barney Frank, the committee's chairman, has drafted legislation extending the $700 billion rescue program to Detroit's Big Three. He talks with Steve Inskeep about whether Congress can pass the measure.
Nov 18th, 2008 · As CEOs from the Big Three U.S. automakers addressed lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday, people from around the country shared their opinion of the U.S. auto industry and whether the government should bail it out.
Nov 18th, 2008 · Renee Montagne has business news.
Nov 12th, 2008 · National Public Radio is turning to a new leader to maneuver it through a shifting media landscape. Vivian Schiller, of The New York Times Web site, will take over as president and CEO on Jan. 5.
Nov 11th, 2008 · The Big Three automakers say they are on the brink of collapse. A recent study by the Center for Automotive Research says a total failure in Detroit could lead to a loss of 3 million jobs nationally. Patrick Anderson, CEO of the Anderson Financial Group, offers his insight.
Nov 11th, 2008 · The NPR Board of Directors has announced that Vivian Schiller will be the new president and CEO. Schiller is vice president and general manager of NYT.com.