GM to Cut Production, Idle 5,500 hourly employees

News Type: Event — Seeded on Mon Nov 10, 2008 3:33 PM EST

Article Source: Reuters

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General Motors Corp said on Monday it will cut production in North America due to declining demand through the first quarter of 2009. Highlights:

* Says production cuts to result in idling of 5,500 hourly employees

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