GLG News in Consumer Goods & Services

As the U.S. auto industry continues to deteriorate, automakers and suppliers aren't getting along as well as they used to.

Was there any good news in the past weeks automaker and auto retailers reports? Not much.

A Sea Change has occurred in the Tire Industry. Major changes in production locations, pricing strategy,capital investment are happening today.

Will the forthcoming chicken production cutbacks be enough to drive chicken prices higher and return profitability for most of the industry?  History tells us that chicken producers will be facing a strong headwind this fall

  GM should consider all possible options to help it get electric cars mainstreamed into it's product mix.  If a deal can be struck with Tesla it could only benefit both parties.   GM would gain the benefit of an up-and-running powertrain and Tesla could use GM's expertise for a lower cost sedan.  Currently Tesla is using a Lotus developed platform from their Elise roadster. ...

Wrong product mix and credit crunch causes US car manufacturers to head for a cash-crash. Japanese Big 3 heading for 50% market share ?

With about 46% of Zale's stock float sold short, short sellers will be the only beneficiaries of Goldberg's "sweeping' management changes.  Here is why.

Ford announced it was bringing six European vehicles to the US market and GM announced it was closing four truck Plants and adding shifts and new products to other plants.  While driven by the marketplace and predominantly by the price of fuel, this represents a departure from past downturns.

Is he saying anything that provides real substance?

One would have to dig into the history books back to 1992 to find a worse month for car and truck sales in the U.S. than July.