Germans fuming over Opel decision
GM riles up workers, politicians
Posted: November 5, 2009 at 4:49 a.m.
Opel employees enter the auto plant in Bochum, western Germany, on Wednesday. General Motors Co. announced Tuesday that it had decided not to sell Opel.
General Motors Co.’s decision to scrap the sale of European subsidiary Opel raised new uncertainty Wednesday over the unit’s future, astonishing politicians in Germany and Russia and prompting workers to plan walkouts in protest.
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