General Motors is a leading global automotive company that designs, manufactures, and sells a diverse range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs under various brand names. The company is committed to innovation in transportation, focusing on the development of electric and autonomous vehicles to meet the evolving needs of consumers and address environmental challenges. With a rich history in the automotive industry, General Motors also emphasizes safety, performance, and technology integration in its products while working toward sustainability initiatives and expanding its presence in the global market. Read More
NEW YORK — As the first major earnings season of 2026 gets underway, a startling reality has emerged across trading floors: the widely predicted "margin collapse" from the 2025 trade escalations has failed to materialize. Despite an effective U.S. tariff rate that peaked at a staggering 17% in late 2025,
As the 2026 fiscal year begins to unfold, a dramatic shift in global energy markets is emerging as the unexpected hero for the American corporate bottom line. Following a period of stubborn inflationary pressures and volatile energy costs, a persistent global supply surplus has sent crude oil prices tumbling, providing
In a surprising display of late-year momentum, U.S. retail sales rose by 0.6% in November 2025, handily beating the 0.4% growth forecasted by Wall Street economists. The data, released by the Commerce Department on January 14, 2026, after a significant delay caused by a 43-day federal government
As we enter the first quarter of 2026, the American economic landscape has undergone a tectonic shift. The "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, has transitioned from a campaign promise to the primary engine of corporate growth. With the "tax cliff" of 2025 successfully
The United States labor market entered 2026 not with a bang, but with a whisper. The December jobs report, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on January 9, 2026, revealed a startlingly low addition of just 22,000 jobs. This figure represents the narrowest margin of growth in the
The auto industry's week saw Ford lean harder into hybrids, WeRide scale its robotaxi fleet past 1,000 vehicles, Tesla struggle with slowing sales despite global EV strength, Nio press ahead with Europe plans, and GM announce a move to a smaller Detroit headquarters.
In a move that has provided temporary breathing room for the world’s most valuable automaker, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) granted Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) a five-week extension on Friday, January 16, 2026. The reprieve concerns a high-stakes federal investigation into potential traffic-law violations by the company’s
As of January 16, 2026, the financial markets are navigating a complex "policy-driven tug-of-war" that has set the stage for a volatile yet potentially lucrative year. Investors are balancing the tailwinds of a Federal Reserve that is nearing the end of its easing cycle against the headwinds of an administration
The S&P 500 index reached a historic milestone this week, scaling new all-time highs as a potent combination of robust fourth-quarter bank earnings and a rejuvenated technology sector propelled investor confidence. On January 16, 2026, the benchmark index touched an intraday peak of 6,994.55, flirting with the
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Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders.
ANN ARBOR, MI — On January 15, 2026, the global automotive industry finds itself at a crossroads that many experts warn is paved with a metal the world simply does not have. As copper prices hover near record highs of $13,000 per metric ton following a volatile 2025 "super-squeeze," a
As the autonomous-vehicle revolution accelerates, robotaxis are rapidly shifting from experimental pilots to real, revenue-generating businesses in major metropolitan areas. Yet beneath the headlines about self-driving cars lies a less visible—but increasingly critical—factor determining how fast fleets can scale: data transmission infrastructure .
As the calendar turns to mid-January 2026, the global trade landscape sits on the precipice of a seismic shift. The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating on a series of landmark cases that could fundamentally strip the executive branch of its power to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs. At the
In a week defined by economic cross-currents, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has retreated to 4.16%, a significant pivot from the 4.21% highs seen late last year. This downward shift comes as investors digest a complex cocktail of data: a surprisingly robust holiday shopping season juxtaposed against
As of January 14, 2026, Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) finds itself at a historic crossroads. For over a decade, the narrative surrounding the Austin-based giant was defined by its mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through mass-market electric vehicles (EVs). Today, that mission has evolved into something far more complex and high-stakes: [...]
As of January 14, 2026, the global energy transition has entered a critical second phase. After the "Lithium Winter" of 2024 and 2025—a period characterized by cratering commodity prices and stalled electric vehicle (EV) adoption—the market has roared back to life. At the center of this resurgence is Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), the world’s premier [...]
As the sun rises over Washington D.C. on January 14, 2026, the financial world sits in a state of suspended animation. The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to deliver its ruling any day now in a case that could dismantle the White House’s most aggressive trade policy
As of January 14, 2026, Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) stands at the most critical juncture in its young history. Once the darling of the 2021 IPO boom, the Irvine-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer has spent the last year transforming from a boutique producer of high-end adventure trucks into a leaner, software-driven enterprise eyeing the [...]
