Gm, Chrysler Could Get $5.5 Billion More In Bailout Funds

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Tue, 04/21/2009 - 12:34pm

General Motors Corp. could get as much as $5 billion more in federal loans, while Chrysler LLC could get $500 million as they race against government-imposed deadlines to restructure, according to a government report filed Tuesday.

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