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Commentary: What bankruptcy could do for GM

Jun. 1, 2009
The screams produced by the Chrysler bankruptcy are nothing compared with the howling that will accompany General Motors' expected bankruptcy filing as various creditors claim that the case is going too fast and their rights are being trampled.
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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