The world's largest carmaker reported a first-quarter loss of $3.3bn, hurt by problems at its GMAC financing arm and Delphi, its largest supplier, but the results were not as bad as expected and GM shares jumped

Added: 2008-04-30

GM losses widen as US market flags

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Obama's family tree expanded to include the Bushes and the Pitts

More bad news for Barack Obama as study reveals he is related to George Bush

M&S to open 50 stores in India

Marks and Spencer is making a decisive entry into the Indian market with plans to open 50 new stores there in the next five years.

Microsoft goes back to Yahoo! with offer of merger deal

Microsoft has contacted Yahoo! over the last few days to explore the possibility of buying part of the online search engine, and hinted that it may still consider launching another bid for the entire group.