General Motors has been around for a long time — 117 years, in fact, as of the date of this writing in 2025. It was founded as a holding company by William C. Durant in September of 1908, and ...

Alfred P. Sloan killed Scripps-Booth (the cars, not the man, obviously) in 1922 and retooled the factory to build Buicks. Up until 1919, General Motors was content with buying other companies and ...

LONDON, March 13 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Donald Trump fervently wishes to boost domestic manufacturing. His administration is rolling out tariffs on his country’s largest trading partners to ...

America’s biggest car makers have long since lost interest in building vehicles that the rest of the world needs or wants.

To get perspective on the diversity and unabashed greatness of the era, your author took three wildly different products from 1979 out for a spin. Chris Stark In July of 1979, a beleaguered Jimmy ...

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on General Motors GM. And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the positions showed up on publicly available ...

Sean Olesen has joined the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as managing director for investments, according to the New York-based organization’s website. Olesen’s duties include overseeing portfolio ...