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Semperian call center in Knoxville set to close

Semperian LLC, which services loans for General Motors Acceptance Corp., will close its Knoxville facility April 5, a move that will affect some 170 employees.

Complacency, Hubris and Sclerosis: Beyond GS to Real Performance

We put up the GS review and deconstruction for its own sake - people need to keep paying attention and understand what really went on and is going

Semperian closing Knoxville office, laying off 170

Semperian LLC, which services loans for General Motors Acceptance Corp., will close its Knoxville facility on April 5, a move that will affect some 170 employees.

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Semperian closing Knoxville office, laying off 170 (Knoxville News Sentinel)

KNOXVILLE — Semperian LLC, which services loans for General Motors Acceptance Corp., will close its Knoxville facility on April 5, a move that will affect some 170 employees.Mike Dunklee, a spokesman for GMAC, said the move is aimed at aligning the size of the company with the current business environment in the auto industry and GMAC’s existing auto portfolio. Semperian’s call center is …

Carly reconsidered (II): she was right, I was wrong

General Motors, for instance, has announced 195,000 jobs cut since 2001, according to outplacement firm Challenger Grey & Christmas, and Delta…

AOL Hires Consultants To Help Decide Who To Fire

AOL CEO Tim Armstrong has hired consultants Alix Partners to help him decide who to fire during the company’s up-coming re-structuring, a source close to the company tells us. Alix is helping AOL (TWX) with a “top to bottom” look at the company in terms of “process efficiencies, cost structure, and strategy.” The consulting firm’s last big client was General Motors’s debtors. (For that gig, Alix wanted to charge $38 million for its first 90 days of work

Now It Is Ford Motors Turn

It has happened again, and again in a very big way. I am sure you have heard the news that General Motors is closing plants and letting some 30,000 people go. Some they will be able to relocate, some they won’t.

SPAIN: Opel workers face five-month layoff

Six hundred workers at the Opel plant at Figueruelas near Zaragoza in Spain will be laid off temporarily in November because of a fall in demand, General Motors Europe said on Friday. Full story…

GM Says May Increase Production Of Four Models

General Motors GM .UL is examining ways to ramp up production of four newer models that are selling well above its expectations, a GM spokesman said on Wednesday.All four models are greatly revamped from previous versions and one, the Chevrolet Camaro, was resurrected five months ago after being out of production for seven years.The four models are the Chevrolet Equinox, a crossover utility vehicle; Buick LaCrosse, a sedan; Cadillac SRX, also a crossover; Auto Sales and the Camaro, a sport