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Why Many Iraqi Refugees Who Want to Settle in Detroit Are Being Sent Elsewhere
By Amanda Ruggeri -
Nation & World
- December 23, 2008
Detroit has a large Arab community. But the recession has hit the city particularly hard.
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A Moving Article on Detroit, Home of the Big Three
By Michael Barone -
Michael Barone
- December 22, 2008
Matt Labash has written a moving article on Detroit.
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The Cars That Drove Detroit's Customers Away
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- December 19, 2008
Why GM, Ford, and Chrysler can’t escape the lemons of the past
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What Next for Detroit, the Big Three and the Auto Industry?
Opinion
- December 12, 2008
With the breakdown of Senate talks, Bush could step in and save the auto industry, or not.
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Labor Killed Detroit? Not So Fast
By Robert Schlesinger -
Robert Schlesinger
- December 10, 2008
Detroit has larger problems.
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Even With a Bailout, Automakers Would Still Be Running on Fumes
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- December 10, 2008
That $15 billion in loans for GM and Chrysler might be a fraction of what they need.
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Would a $34 Billion Loan Help or Hinder Detroit?
Opinion
- December 8, 2008
U.S. auto industry leaders have asked Congress for a bailout in the form of $34 billion in loans.
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UAW Chief: Auto Bailout Is Necessary
By Ron Gettelfinger -
Opinion
- December 8, 2008
If we don’t help the auto industry, it will trigger a global depression later, Ron Gettelfinger writes.
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An Auto Bailout Would Prevent Needed Reforms in Detroit
By Tom Price -
Opinion
- December 8, 2008
Auto makers should enter bankruptcy, Rep. Tom Price writes.
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GM Bankruptcy Speculation by the Media Hurts the Auto Industry
By Bonnie Erbe -
Bonnie Erbe
- December 4, 2008
Predictions could spark a GM bankruptcy that otherwise wouldn't have occurred.
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Take a Ride in Detroit's Best: Shameless Senate Auto Bailout PR
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 4, 2008
A letter urges senators to take a ride in one of Detroit's best.
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Detroit's Big Three: A Look at the American Automakers - US News and World Report
Money & Business
- December 3, 2008
Ailing Carmakers Return to Congress, This Time Asking for $34 Billion
By Amanda Ruggeri -
Nation & World
- December 3, 2008
The heads of GM, Chrysler, and Ford are presenting their plans to rescue their troubled firms.
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Will Congress Reach an Agreement on the Auto Bailout?
Opinion
- December 3, 2008
Many members are skeptical of Detroit's plans to get emergency financing.
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Auto Industry: Who Gains From Detroit’s Pain
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- December 3, 2008
If GM or Chrysler fails, a lot of business will be up for grabs.
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Ford Accelerates Green Cars for Bailout
By Maura Judkis -
Fresh Greens
- December 2, 2008
Green features to be a part of automaker's recovery plans, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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The 7 Worst Ways to Rescue Detroit
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- December 2, 2008
The domestic automakers will get a bailout—but it won't help if done wrong.
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No Detroit Bailout
By Matt Kibbe -
Opinion
- November 25, 2008
Detroit can't compete with Alabama, let alone China, Matt Kibbe writes.
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Why Congress Is Unlikely to Bail Out Detroit’s Carmakers—at Least for Now
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- November 18, 2008
Democrats want to redirect $25 billion toward automakers, but Republicans are likely to block it.
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The Public Is Not Sold on the Detroit Three Bailout
By Michael Barone -
Michael Barone
- November 17, 2008
Polls show the public is not convinced the government should bail out the auto industry.
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10 Cars That Could Salvage Detroit
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- November 14, 2008
The automakers' future rides on electric cars, sassy subcompacts—and big SUVs.
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10 Cars That Sank Detroit
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- November 14, 2008
Key vehicles from the last four decades help explain how the domestic automakers lost their way.
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One Way for Chrysler to Exit the Scene
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- November 12, 2008
What if the No.3 U.S. automaker sold only Jeeps?
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Taking a Closer Look at Detroit Schools
By Jessica Calefati -
On Education
- October 7, 2008
A new report examines the district’s struggles with enrollment, achievement, and finances.
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What Does a $1 House Look Like?
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- August 15, 2008
Zillow has photos of the Detroit home that recently went for a buck.
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