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Chrysler CEO confirms talks but sees no deal

Oct. 13, 2008
The chief executive of Chrysler LLC said Monday that his company hasn't reached any deals with other automakers but has spoken with outside parties interested in working with the maker of Dodge and Jeep. In a memo to employees obtained by the Associated...
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Chrysler receives promised $4 billion loan

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Chrysler LLC says it has received the $4 billion that the U.S. Treasury agreed to loan the struggling U.S. automaker in December.

Chrysler talks with Renault-Nissan off

DETROIT, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Cerberus Capital Management LP, owner of Chrysler, has halted talks on a possible partial acquisition by Renault-Nissan, The Detroit News reports.

Chrysler Canada to trim white-collar jobs

TORONTO, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Chrysler Canada is cutting its salaried, white-collar workforce by 25 percent, or 240 jobs, amid a decline in the North American auto industry.
Chrysler to cut 5,000 white collar jobs

Chrysler to cut 5,000 white collar jobs

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Chrysler LLC said Friday it would trim its white-collar and supplemental staff by 25 percent with voluntary layoffs beginning in November.

Chrysler accelerates cost-cutting layoffs

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Chrysler LLC said Thursday it would accelerate cost-cutting measures, hastening work reductions at plants in Delaware and Ohio.
Renault-Nisan moves in on Chrysler-GM

Renault-Nisan moves in on Chrysler-GM

DETROIT, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- The French and Japanese Renault-Nissan alliance has proposed purchasing around 20 percent of Chrysler LLC, sources said.
Chrysler plans for 2009 summer break

Chrysler plans for 2009 summer break

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. auto giant Chrysler LLC told employees to expect a two-week break in July next year, adding months to its notification policy.
Chrysler to cut 1,000 more salaried jobs

Chrysler to cut 1,000 more salaried jobs

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 24 (UPI) -- U.S. auto giant Chrysler LLC announced it would cut an additional 1,000 jobs from its salaried staff, creating an 18 percent staff cut since February 2007.
Chrysler reaching for alternative power

Chrysler reaching for alternative power

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 14 (UPI) -- Chrysler LLC is three to five years from bringing electric-powered cars to the U.S. market, a company spokesman said.

Chrysler announces two-week summer break

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 13 (UPI) -- Chrysler LLC announced Thursday the company would shut down for two weeks in July "to accelerate Chrysler's recovery and transformation."

Chrysler to focus on three brands

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Chrysler LLC is planning to phase out as many as half its car models and push dealers to focus on three brands, the company said Friday.

Chrysler, Nissan in joint venture

DETROIT, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Nissan will supply Chrysler with a small car to sell in South America beginning in 2009, the two automakers announced in Detroit Friday.

Chrysler denies financial crisis reports

DETROIT, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Chrysler Chief Executive Officer Robert Nardelli has denied reports the Detroit automaker is in a financial crisis, saying it's solid.

Report: Chrysler to cut 1,000 more jobs

DETROIT, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Chrysler LLC plans to cut at least 1,000 salaried workers to match the U.S. automaker's shrinking domestic market share, a published report said Wednesday.

Chrysler expected to trim slow-sellers

DETROIT, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. carmaker Chrysler is expected to announce it is dropping some slow-selling models and looking for ways to cut back on dealerships.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch