By Robert Z. Lawrence
If they build them, will they sell? Having humiliated the chief executives of the big three US auto companies to confess their sins and forced them to offer detailed proposals for their rescue, Congress is reportedly ready to support their plans. Continue reading "Will Americans demand the cars that Congress wants the big three to build?"
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