GM chairman forced out by Obama

to step down - ustąpić
The chief executive of struggling US car company General Motors has been ordered to step down by US President Barack Obama

liabilities - zobowiązania
"While Chrysler and GM are different companies with different paths forward, both have unsustainable liabilities and both need a fresh start," the task force said.

to shed - pozbyć się
GM plans to axe 47,000 jobs and Chrysler 3,000, as well as shedding a number of car models.



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