All Business: Rate Changes Hit Some Companies Hard

The ColumbianApril 10, 2005

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The slump in General Motors Corp.'s auto business may be its biggest problem, but it certainly isn't the only thing the world's largest carmaker must contend with these days.

Also on its list of woes: rising interest rates that are boosting borrowing costs for GM. That could put a big dent in the profits of its money-making financing unit, which has compensated for losses in other parts of GM's business.

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All Business: Rate Changes Hit Some Companies Hard

This isn't something unique to GM. With interest rates on the upswing, it's a risk for many other companies including manufacturers, service providers and retailers that have come to rely on the profits from their financing operat...

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