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GM reports strong Q1 profits as prices help offset small US sales dip

Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 9:37 am

( ) -q-28- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “over $43 billion.”

Despite a small dip in U.S. vehicle sales, General Motors’ first-quarter net income rose more than 25% on strong deliveries of pickup trucks and other higher-profit vehicles.

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TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. Excluding one-time items, the company made $2.62 per share, beating Wall Street estimates of $2.13, according to FactSet.

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VERBATIM: The Detroit automaker said that while its average sales price per vehicle was down slightly from last year at just under $50,000, pickup sales remained strong. GM said it’s not seeing the price erosion across its lineup that other companies have experienced. GM said it made $2.97 billion from January through March, with revenue increasing 7.6% over the same period a year ago to just over $43 billion.

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Greg Clugston SRN News White House correspondent

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Biden criticized for response to pro-Palestinian campus protests

Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 1:37 pm
President Biden is being criticized for his response to pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses. The president this week said that he condemns antisemitic protests.” But he went on to say: “I also condemn those who don’t understand what’s going on with the Palestinians.” Conservatives were quick to suggest that Mr. Biden’s answer was similar to Donald Trump’s 2017 comment that there were “very fine people on both sides” of the violent protests in Charlottesville. The president has repeatedly said his disgust over Trump’s response was a key reason for launching his 2020 presidential campaign.
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Bob Agnew SRN News U.S. Senate correspondent

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Trump, Johnson To Hold Joint Press Conference At Mar A Lago

Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 4:14 pm
Election integrity will take center stage on Friday as House Speaker Mike Johnson [R-LA] and former President Trump hold a joint press conference at Trump’s Mar a Lago resort in Florida. The two have long had amicable relations..Johnson supportive of Trump’s effort to challenge certification of the 2020 election, and has endoresd his bid for reelection. The joint apperance also comes at a time when Johnson can benefit from a strong show of support from the former Commander in Chief. He’s facing the threat of being ousted as Speaker , an effort being lead by fellow Trump supporter , Georgia Repreentative Marjorie Taylor Green.
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Bernie Bennett SRN News U.S. House correspondent

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Michael Harrington SRN News religion desk editor

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Evangelicals want action on immigration

Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 10:25 am

Evangelicals want action on immigration

VERBATIM: According to a new survey by LifeWay Research, the surge in illegal border crossings during the Biden administration is worrying Evangelical Christians. 80% want Congress to take action to stop the flow. Lifeway spokesman Scott McConnell says “The urgency continues to grow for Congress to act this year to improve laws around immigration.” The poll also finds that Evangelicals are concerned for the welfare of illegal aliens and want to share the gospel with them. Michael Harrington, SRN News.

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WALL STREET BUSINESS REPORT 4-23

Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 5:41 am

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Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 5:40 am

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