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Bailout

Bailout of the auto industry?


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Auto executives representing GM, Ford and Chrysler continue to make their cases for a $25 billion loan from the federal government. Whether they succeed in convincing skeptical lawmakers to bail them out or not, a huge restructuring of the industry is still likely.

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  • Douglas Baird: Law professor who specializes in bankruptcy, University of Chicago.
  • Kevin Tynan: Senior automotive analyst at Argus Research.

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