GM extends factory closures for up to 4 more weeks

Jun. 9, 2009
General Motors Corp. says it will add as many as four weeks to the temporary closures of seven assembly plants due to the continued U.S. auto sales slump. Company spokesman Chris Lee says factories in Detroit, Lansing and Orion Township, Mich.; Lordstown,...
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