New York, Oct 21, 2025 (AFP) - GM shares soar on better tariff outlook and EV backpedal

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2025-10-21

General Motors shares soared Tuesday after reporting strong results as it adjusts strategy over US President Donald Trump's tariffs and slashing of economic support for electric vehicles. The giant US automaker -- which has faced tough questions over the impact of Trump's policy pivots -- reported better than expected third-quarter profits and boosted some full-year projections. The good results came despite a $1.6 billion hit to write down EV in......

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