Opel to Meet With Labor Leaders
General Motors Co.'s Adam Opel unit plans to meet on Thursday with union representatives.
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General Motors Co.'s Adam Opel unit plans to meet on Thursday with union representatives. But Opel says the widely rumored closings of two European assembly plants are not on the agenda.
GM CEO Dan Akerson describes the company's operations in Europe as a "four-alarm fire." The unit posted a $747 million (€567 million) loss in 2011.
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