U.S. Auto Sales Gain Strength at the End of September

Auto sales turned in a strong performance in September. “People seem to be saying, ‘It’s not as quite as scary anymore,'” says Arthur Wheaton, automotive analyst at Cornell University’s ILR School.
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GM Sales Jump 10.5% in September

General Motors reported Friday that overall vehicle sales in September 2010 climbed 10.5% on a year-over-year basis, based on strong demand for its new generation of crossover vehicles. Among its four core brands, GM sales rose…

Japanese Unemployment Down, Nikkei Inches Up

In Asia Friday Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index inched up 0.4% to 9,404. Markets in Hong Kong and Shanghai were closed for National Day celebrations.
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