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New GM must run smarter to survive

General Motors officially ran out of excuses at 6:30 on Friday morning. That's when the new GM emerged from bankruptcy, shorn of the detritus of debt, costly health-care and labor agreements, a bloated product lineup and an extravagant dealer network that helped drag the former industry stalwart to the brink of extinction.

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