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GM Chief Executive Mary Barra has met with Trump administration officials to discuss a larger military role for the automaker, which is looking to grow its still-small defense business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
GM CEO Mary Barra said the company is working with the Trump administration to understand the impact on final vehicle assembly and parts.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
In her letter, Barra said GM is focused on delivering margins of between 8% and 10% in its North American business.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
MV Clansman will operate a service from Uig on Skye, providing sailings to North and South Uist and Barra.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
"I will tell him, child, and I promise you, Barra shall not go wanting."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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