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    After Government Bailout, GM Reports Profits

    General Motors posted its biggest quarterly profit in six years today, and tomorrow, it's expected to file for a landmark stock offering which could allow the government to give up its majority. Rick Newman is chief business correspondent for US News & World Report .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    General Motors posted its biggest quarterly profit in six years today, and tomorrow, it's expected to file for a landmark stock offering which could allow the government to give up its majority. Rick Newman is chief business correspondent for US News & World Report.

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    Can the Obama White House Win Back the 'Professional Left?'
    1. 0:00After Government Bailout, GM Reports ProfitsYou’re reading this
    2. 7:40The Professional Left and the 'Enthusiasm Gap'
    3. 40:44Stressed-Out Fliers and Flight Attendants
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

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      Karen Radziner

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      Rick Newman

      Yahoo Finance

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Can the Obama White House Win Back the 'Professional Left?'
    1. 0:00After Government Bailout, GM Reports ProfitsYou’re reading this
    2. 7:40The Professional Left and the 'Enthusiasm Gap'
    3. 40:44Stressed-Out Fliers and Flight Attendants
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