CEO says Chrysler split could be difficult: paper
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The chief executive of DaimlerChrysler , Dieter Zetsche, said it would be difficult to break up Chrysler, as analysts and other experts have speculated recently, due to an integrated production system that binds together its various brands, The New York Times said.
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DaimlerChrysler (DCXGn.DE) will not  make any management changes over last week's profit warning at  U.S. arm Chrysler, which is not up for sale, Chief Executive  Dieter Zetsche told a German newspaper.
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Chrysler Group Chief Executive Tom LaSorda has told employees of the struggling automaker that it might take months before questions about a possible sale of the unit of DaimlerChrysler AG  could be answered.
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Canadian auto parts supplier Magna International Inc.  has been "seriously considering the potential purchase" of Chrysler Group, an analyst for KeyBanc Capital Markets said, citing unnamed sources.
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A major Chrysler Group retailer expects  the struggling No. 4 U.S. automaker to maintain its share of  the pickup truck market this year by offering generous  discounts in the face of tough competition.
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Car giant Chrysler has opened its books to a buyout specialist for an in-depth look at its finances, reports say.
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Spinning off Chrysler on the stock market may be easier and faster than finding someone to buy the loss-making North American arm of DaimlerChrysler , analysts said on Thursday.
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DaimlerChrysler's (DCXGn.DE)  U.S. arm Chrysler will cut its production by around 90,000  units in the third quarter and around 135,000 in the second  half to try to reduce a glut of inventory, the company said on  Tuesday.
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Buyout firm Cerberus Capital Management LP  has hired Chrysler's former chief operating officer to advise it on a possible bid for the U.S. carmaker, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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Slow sales and slashed workforces have reportedly prompted executives from the two ailing auto giants to talk about an alliance - or even a merger
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Chrysler Group, the  struggling U.S. arm of DaimlerChrysler AG (DCXGn.DE), on  Wednesday said it would cut 13,000 jobs or 16 percent of its  work force in a bid to return to profitability by 2008.
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DETROIT/FRANKFURT  - DaimlerChrysler announced 13,000 job cuts at Chrysler on Wednesday and may part ways with its loss-making North-American arm, which would unwind a 1998 mega merger creating the world's fifth-biggest car maker.
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Altria, the owner of food company Kraft and the world's biggest cigarette maker Philip Morris, may split itself up to help limit the effect of legal battles.
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Altria Group Inc. is beginning to make the needed preparations to possibly split up into several parts in order to maximize shareholder value, chairman and chief executive Louis Camilleri said Thursday.
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DaimlerChrysler AG   could lay off up to 4,000 in North American truck operations next year, Andreas Renschler, a member of the automaker's board of management who heads its truck operations, said on Monday.
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Representatives from Cerberus Capital  Management  met executives from Chrysler Group on  Monday to consider a possible bid for the struggling automaker,  the Detroit News reported on Tuesday.
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Buyout firm Cerberus Capital Management LP  has hired Chrysler's former chief operating officer to advise it on a possible bid for the U.S. carmaker, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.