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Barra 'understands' uproar over job cuts

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CEO Mary Barra (GLENN TRIEST)
MW
By:
Michael Wayland
January 17, 2019 03:10 AM

DETROIT — General Motors CEO Mary Barra said she "understands" the political pushback and outcry around the company's decision to end production and potentially close up to five plants in North America.

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