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“steven rattner”

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  • Overhaul

    An Insider's Account of the Obama Administration's Emergency Rescue of the Auto Industry

    by Steven Rattner ...
    A uniquely informed investigative account of one of the biggest financial crises of President Obama's early administrationDuring his first year in office, President Obama faced the possibility of more than a million lost jobs as GM and Chrysler headed for financial ruin. He joined forces with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and economic advisor Larry Summers in a historic government intervention ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • American Icon

    Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company

    by Bryce G. Hoffman ...
    The inside story of the epic turnaround of Ford Motor Company under the leadership of CEO Alan Mulally.At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just months away from running out of cash. With the auto industry careening toward ruin, Congress offered all three Detroit automakers a bailout. General Motors and Chrysler grabbed the taxpayer lifeline, but Ford decided to save itself.Under the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Taken for a Ride

    How Daimler-Benz Drove Off with Chrysler

    by Bill Vlasic, Bradley A. Stertz ...
    In May 1998, a stunning $36 billion merger was announced by Chrysler, the all-American automaker, and Daimler-Benz, the German manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz luxury sedans. This corporate marriage promised to rock the global auto industry, but when the dust settled, Daimler had bought Chrysler, and an American icon had lost its independence. Taken for a Ride follows the twists and turns on the road ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Road Well Traveled: Profiles Of America's Great Automobile Pioneers

    by Daniel Alef ...
    The great American automotive pioneers were entrepreneurial inventors and visionaries who changed the American landscape and brought us a new national culture. These pioneers lifted the veil of isolation that enveloped most pre-twentieth century Americans and made it possible for the average person to travel whenever and wherever he or she pleased. Automobiles changed the concept of transportation ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Crash Course

    The American Automobile Industry's Road from Glory to Disaster

    by Paul Ingrassia ...
    With an updated Afterword by the author.This is the epic saga of the American automobile industry’s rise and demise, a compelling story of hubris, missed opportunities, and self-inflicted wounds that culminates with the president of the United States ushering two of Detroit’s Big Three car companies—once proud symbols of prosperity—through bankruptcy. With unprecedented access, Pulitzer Prize ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Crash of the Titans

    Greed, Hubris, the Fall of Merrill Lynch, and the Near-Collapse of Bank of America

    by Greg Farrell ...
    The intimate, fly-on-the wall tale of the decline and fall of an America iconWith one notable exception, the firms that make up what we know as Wall Street have always been part of an inbred, insular culture that most people only vaguely understand. The exception was Merrill Lynch, a firm that revolutionized the stock market by bringing Wall Street to Main Street, setting up offices in far-flung ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Go Like Hell

    Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans

    by A. J. Baime ...
    The epic story of automotive history also told in the film FORD V. FERRARI: By the early 1960s, the Ford Motor Company, built to bring automobile transportation to the masses, was falling behind.Young Henry Ford II, who had taken the reins of his grandfather’s company with little business experience to speak of, knew he had to do something to shake things up. Baby boomers were taking to the road ... Read more

    $11.99 USD