News On Demand 9

1. General Motors became the second-largest industrial bankruptcy in history.It would close 17 factories and parts centers and lop off 20,000more jobs by the end of 2011.

2.General Motors Brand's are :BUICK,CADILLAC,CHEVROLET AND GMC.

3. BMW X6, world's first sports activity coupe Launched.

4.India origin Indra Nooyi is among the 13 women who are at the helm of companies featured in Fortune 500 list.

5.FORTUNE 500 ,2009 LISt:

1. Exxon Mobil
2. Wal-Mart Stores
3. Chevron
4. ConocoPhillips
5. General Electric
6. General Motors
7. Ford Motor
8. AT&T
9. Hewlett-Packard
10. Valero Energy

6.FASTEST GROWING INDUSTRIES:

1 Pipelines
2 Engineering, Construction
3 Petroleum Refining
4 Mining, Crude-Oil production
5 Oil and Gas Equipment, Services
6 Energy
7 Construction and Farm Machinery
8 Metals
9 Food Production