Mark Wilson/Getty Images The government shutdown is now in its sixth day. This is the 21st time the federal government has had a funding lapse since the modern budgeting process began. Most of those times the shutdown has been short and not involved employees being sent home, but that has changed in recent years. As […]
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GM extends plant shutdowns, carries big backlog of Chevy Bolts, other cars
DETROIT – General Motors has extended a shutdown at the Michigan factory that builds the new Chevrolet Bolt electric car as part of a broader effort to get control of bulging inventories of unsold vehicles in the United States. GM’s vehicle inventory in the United States hit a 10-year high in June at 105 days […]