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May 24 2008, AP

General Motors Corp.’s stock dropped almost 5 percent Friday after the company reported that strikes at some of its own plants and parts supplier American Axle will cost the automaker about $2 billion before taxes in the second quarter.GM also expects...

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An American Axle & Manufacturing and Local 235 employee takes a break from the picket line outside American Axle & Manufacturing on Friday, May 9, 2008 in Detroit. A bitter, 10-week strike at auto parts supplier American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings...