Autos on the edge

The Big Three automakers are feeling the heat. Squeezed by rising costs, competition from overseas and overcapacity concerns, the behemoths of the bond universe seem to have a distinctly rocky road ahead. John Caserta reports

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Unwilling to cede its position as the most volatile sector in the credit markets, the auto manufacturers are once again dominating analysts’ conversations. Pressure is mounting on the Big Three automotive makers, who are being threatened by overcapacity issues, the loss of market share to foreign car manufacturers and the burden of unwieldy pension obligations. Investors have taken note, and are keeping a close account of investment opportunities while trying to avoid the next pitfall, while the

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