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To: G. Richard Wagoner, CEO, General Motors Corporation;
Robert L. Nardelli, CEO, Chrysler, LLC;
Alan R. Mulally, CEO, Ford Motor Company
Robert L. Nardelli, CEO, Chrysler, LLC;
Alan R. Mulally, CEO, Ford Motor Company
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Jan McDaniel left her position as CEO of the Twin Cities chapter of the
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A thought or two about Tom Petters, Clifford Irving, and the techniques of swindlers.
Some armchair bragging, notwithstanding 38,000 missing m's.
To: The Honorable Henry Paulson, Secretary of the Treasury
The bleak economic outlook notwithstanding, most baby boomers will still be packing up their desks and heading into some kind of retirement soon. How will companies fare when they leave?
Pho 79 in Minneapolis.