Peter Whoriskey

Articles by Peter Whoriskey

Uncertainty Clouds Recovery of Government's Investment in GM (June 30, 2009)

Chrysler Closes Deal With Fiat and Proceeds With U.S.-Orchestrated Restructuring (June 11, 2009)

Senators Blast Automakers Over Dealer Closings (June 4, 2009)

Meet the Men Who Are Being Handed the Keys (June 3, 2009)

U.S. Bets Billions on GM's Resurgence (June 2, 2009)

U.S. Gets Majority Stake in New GM (June 1, 2009)

U.S. Hopes To Recoup GM Outlay In 5 Years (May 30, 2009)

GM, Chrysler Positioned to Move Through Bankruptcy at Top Speed (May 29, 2009)

As Overseer And Owner, U.S. Aims For Balance (May 29, 2009)

U.S. Involvement in GM Won't End With Bankruptcy (May 28, 2009)

Under Plan, U.S. Would Name at Least 5 of GM's 13 Board Members (May 27, 2009)

Chrysler on Pace for Swift Finish to Restructuring (May 27, 2009)

Rescue Plan Would Give U.S. Most of GM's Stock (May 27, 2009)

U.S. to Steer GM Toward Bankruptcy (May 22, 2009)

UAW Says It Has Reached Deal With GM, Government (May 21, 2009)

GM Bondholders Try to Salvage Investment (May 21, 2009)

Chrysler Pulls Out of Hundreds of Franchises (May 15, 2009)

GM Dealers Left to Wait Out News (May 15, 2009)

GM Shares Plunge on Executives' Sell-Off (May 13, 2009)

Under Restructuring, GM To Build More Cars Overseas (May 8, 2009)

All Eyes Turn to GM and Its Bondholders (May 2, 2009)

Obama Vows Swift Overhaul As Chrysler Enters Bankruptcy (May 1, 2009)

Faltering Talks Tip Chrysler Toward Bankruptcy (April 30, 2009)

U.S. Tries to Broker Sale Of Chrysler's Loan Arm (April 28, 2009)

UAW Would Own Majority Of Chrysler, Source Says (April 28, 2009)

Chrysler, Union Agree On Retiree Health Fund (April 27, 2009)

Task Force Refines Bankruptcy Plan for Chrysler (April 25, 2009)

Auto Retirees Brace for Hardship; Pension Benefits May Suffer in Bankruptcy (April 24, 2009)

Banks Want Chrysler to Pay Higher Portion of Its Debt (April 22, 2009)

Pay Rule Led Chrysler to Spurn Loan, Agency Says (April 21, 2009)

Obama Backs Autos Task Force Chief; Rattner Faces Probes of Pension Fund Deals (April 18, 2009)

Rescued Banks Balk at Chrysler Deal (April 17, 2009)

GM's Views Shift on Bankruptcy as a Strategy (April 3, 2009)

Government Urges GM to Consider Bankruptcy (April 2, 2009)

U.S. Plans Key Role In Naming GM Board (April 1, 2009)

Obama Is Stern With Automakers (March 31, 2009)

GM Chief to Resign at White House's Behest (March 30, 2009)

Automakers to Get Aid Package (March 27, 2009)

Some GM Bondholders Protest Federal Loan Terms (March 21, 2009)

Auto Parts Makers Get $5 Billion Lifeline (March 20, 2009)

Big Auto's Woes Echo Along the Supply Chain (March 19, 2009)

Ford Retiree Deal Won't Suit GM, CEO Says (March 18, 2009)

Citing Cost Cuts, GM Won't Seek Extra Aid This Month (March 13, 2009)

Tough Test Emerges as Administration Aims to Bolster Automakers, Cut Pollution (March 4, 2009)

In Auto Talks, No Cure-All for Health Care Costs (February 27, 2009)

UAW, Ford Cut Deal On Health Benefits (February 24, 2009)

GM, Chrysler Seek Billions More in Aid (February 18, 2009)

GM, Chrysler Struggling to Strike UAW Deal (February 14, 2009)

Stalled Switch to Digital TV A Classic Tale of Breakdown (February 14, 2009)

More Employers Fight Unemployment Benefits (February 12, 2009)

500 TV Stations Still Plan to Make Digital Switch Next Week (February 11, 2009)

American Union Ranks Grow After 'Bottoming Out' (January 29, 2009)

Corporate Survival Mode (January 27, 2009)

A Not-So-Happy New Year for Investors (January 24, 2009)

A Bleak First for Microsoft: Layoffs (January 23, 2009)

Chrysler And Fiat Strike an Alliance (January 21, 2009)

Apple Faces Issues of Disclosure in Jobs's Absence (January 16, 2009)

Automakers' Fate Is on the Table (January 15, 2009)

Apple's Ailing CEO Takes Leave (January 15, 2009)

Detroit Overhauls Its Image (January 10, 2009)

Teamsters Union Approves Wage Cuts for Truckers (January 9, 2009)

Apple Chief Steve Jobs Announces News on His Health, Sending Share Prices Up (January 6, 2009)

Some Say UAW's Sacrifices Look More Like Surrender (December 20, 2008)

GM Town 'On Edge Until Bush Gives Us the Money' (December 19, 2008)

Chrysler Shutting Down for One Month (December 18, 2008)

Views on Auto Aid Fall on North-South Divide (December 14, 2008)

Anger Grips Auto Workers (December 13, 2008)

The Bangalore Backlash: Call Centers Return to U.S. (December 11, 2008)

Firms Push for a More Searchable Federal Web (December 11, 2008)

Congressional Oversight Panel Questions Bailout's Efficacy (December 10, 2008)

Government's New Credit Plan Seeks to Boost Consumer Spending (November 26, 2008)

Auto Failure Could Fuel Credit Crisis (November 21, 2008)

Yahoo Searching for New CEO and an Identity (November 19, 2008)

Yahoo Founder, CEO Yang Steps Down (November 18, 2008)

Treasury Redefines Its Rescue Program (November 13, 2008)

Downturn Tests Technology Sector's Resilience (November 12, 2008)

How Free-Marketers Crafted Bank Program (November 8, 2008)

Treasury Is Working To Widen the Rescue (November 7, 2008)

Google Scuttles Ad Deal with Yahoo (November 6, 2008)

White House Inaction on Rules For Hedge Funds Is Criticized (November 4, 2008)

Money-Laundering Risk Of Hedge Funds Gauged (November 1, 2008)

Treasury, FDIC Near Deal on Mortgage Aid (October 30, 2008)

Downturn Clobbers Public Pension Funds (October 28, 2008)

Treasury Considers Backing Mortgages (October 24, 2008)

Banks Weighing Other Uses for Bailout Money (October 22, 2008)

Banks Interested in Deal, Paulson Says (October 21, 2008)

Financial Rescues Can Set Off New Problems (October 19, 2008)

In Targeting Online Ads, Campaigns Ask: Who's Searching for What? (October 16, 2008)

Treasury Hires Lead Contractor for Rescue (October 15, 2008)

Bank Program Reignites Debate on Executive Pay (October 14, 2008)

U.S. Forces Nine Major Banks To Accept Partial Nationalization (October 14, 2008)

Anxiety Extends Morgan Stanley's Slide (October 11, 2008)

U.S. Extends $38 Billion In New Loans to AIG (October 9, 2008)

AIG Spa Trip Fuels Fury on Hill (October 8, 2008)

Google and Yahoo Ad Deal Delayed (October 4, 2008)

AIG Bailout Revives Calls for a Federal Regulator (September 30, 2008)

AT& T, Verizon to Refrain From Tracking Users Online (September 26, 2008)

Currency's Dive Points to Further Pain (September 23, 2008)

Ads That Built Google Could Now Pose Test (September 13, 2008)

YouTube Bans Videos That Incite Violence (September 12, 2008)

Justice's Monopoly Guidelines Assailed (September 9, 2008)

Jindal Presents A Face of Calm During the Storm (September 3, 2008)

As Waters Cascaded, City Flood Walls Held (September 2, 2008)

Candidates' Web Sites Get to Know the Voters (August 30, 2008)

Giant of Internet Radio Nears Its 'Last Stand' (August 16, 2008)

Yahoo to Make Targeted Ads Optional (August 8, 2008)

Intel Plans Chip to Boost Computer Performance (August 4, 2008)

Shareholders Give Yahoo a Vote of Confidence (August 2, 2008)

Instant-Messagers Really Are About Six Degrees from Kevin Bacon (August 2, 2008)

Woman Accused in MySpace Suicide Case Seeks to Have All Charges Dismissed (July 24, 2008)

Yahoo Cedes Three Board Spots to Icahn, Ending Proxy Fight (July 22, 2008)

States Probe Advertising Deal Between Google and Yahoo (July 12, 2008)

Senate Grapples With Web Privacy Issues (July 10, 2008)

Google Ad Deal Is Under Scrutiny (July 2, 2008)

Internet Provider Halts Plan to Track, Sell Users' Surfing Data (June 25, 2008)

One Man, One Long List, No More Web Ads (June 25, 2008)

Exits May Hurt Yahoo's Recovery (June 21, 2008)

Brought to You by . . . Anyone? (June 18, 2008)

Google-Yahoo Deal Raises Antitrust Fears (June 14, 2008)

Yahoo, Google To Partner on Advertising (June 13, 2008)

Internet Providers Agree To Block Child Pornography (June 11, 2008)

Antitrust Inquiry Launched Into Intel (June 7, 2008)

Microsoft's Ballmer on Yahoo and the Future (June 5, 2008)

Sudden Disconnect Over Social Networking Deal (June 3, 2008)

FTC Wants to Know What Big Brother Knows About You (May 22, 2008)

Microsoft Dangles Rebates for Web Shoppers (May 22, 2008)

Microsoft, Yahoo Discuss New Deal (May 19, 2008)

A Very Hostile Bid for Yahoo (May 16, 2008)

Icahn Plans Challenge To Yahoo Leadership (May 15, 2008)

Google to Connect Friends Across the Web (May 13, 2008)

Failed Yahoo Talks Leave Google on Top (May 6, 2008)

Throughout Microsoft Talks, Yahoo Appeared Unwilling to Sell (May 5, 2008)

Microsoft Rejects Yahoo's Price Demands, Abandons Bid (May 4, 2008)

Digital Deception (May 1, 2008)

Microsoft Presses Yahoo on Deal (April 25, 2008)

Yahoo Reports Jump in Profit; Suitor Microsoft Is Unimpressed (April 23, 2008)

Google Profit Jumps 30% Despite Slowing Economy (April 18, 2008)

CBS Scores on the Web With March Madness (April 17, 2008)

Murdoch's 2-Pronged Bid May Boost Yahoo (April 11, 2008)

Murdoch And AOL Join Fight Over Yahoo (April 10, 2008)

Every Click You Make (April 4, 2008)

Record Companies Link Up With MySpace (April 4, 2008)

Skilled-Worker Visa Demand Expected To Far Exceed Supply (April 1, 2008)

Beating Traffic By Joining the Network (March 25, 2008)

Justice Dept. Approves XM-Sirius Radio Merger (March 25, 2008)

Yahoo Plays for Time In Bid to Resist Microsoft (March 6, 2008)

Microsoft Launching Online Version of Office Software (March 4, 2008)

Man Acquitted in Terror Case Faces Deportation (March 2, 2008)

Fla. Power Outage Affects Millions (February 27, 2008)

Tepid Response From Cubans in U.S. (February 20, 2008)

News Corp. Discussing Partnership With Yahoo (February 14, 2008)

Yahoo Board Decides To Reject Microsoft's $44.6 Billion Offer (February 10, 2008)

Tornado Toll Hits 57, But Survivors Found (February 8, 2008)

'It's Not a Baby Doll -- It's Alive' (February 7, 2008)

GEORGIA | Low GOP Enthusiasm (February 6, 2008)

In Heavyweight Battle, Trying to Avoid a Knockout (February 5, 2008)

Google Says Yahoo Sale Could Stifle Competition (February 4, 2008)

Microsoft Bids $44.6 Billion To Buy Yahoo (February 2, 2008)

Edwards Exacts Pledge as He Leaves (January 31, 2008)

New Generation Casts Votes on Immigration, Economic Issues (January 30, 2008)

At Florida Polls, Touch Screens and Crossed Fingers (January 27, 2008)

Sunshine State Warm to Giuliani, But His Poll Position Falls Sharply (January 24, 2008)

Judge Sentences Padilla to 17 Years, Cites His Detention (January 23, 2008)

Florida Confronts Costs of Insurance (January 21, 2008)

Terrorism Case Ends In Mistrial; 1 Acquitted (December 14, 2007)

GOP Debate In Spanish Focuses on Immigration (December 10, 2007)

Floridians Sue Over Loss Of Backyard Citrus Trees (December 10, 2007)

Hail, and Final Farewell (December 4, 2007)

Taylor Shooting Investigation May Yield 5th Suspect (December 4, 2007)

Family Ties Offer Link in Taylor Killing (December 2, 2007)

Four Arrested in Taylor Slaying (December 1, 2007)

Speculation and Secrecy Cloud Taylor Investigation (November 30, 2007)

Police Theorize Taylor Was Victim of Botched Burglary (November 29, 2007)

Probe Begins in Taylor's Death (November 28, 2007)

Neighbors in Florida: 'No One Would Have Expected Trouble' (November 27, 2007)

Biloxi's Recovery Shows Divide (November 25, 2007)

Georgia Court Rejects Law on Sex Offenders (November 22, 2007)

Giuliani Hoping NASCAR Fans May Provide an Edge in the Race (November 19, 2007)

Evangelical Democrat Stirs the Pot in Miss. (November 5, 2007)

Ex-Astronaut's Remarks Barred (November 3, 2007)

By the Mississippi Delta, A Whole School Left Behind (October 28, 2007)

3 States Compete for Water From Shrinking Lake Lanier (October 27, 2007)

Mistrial Declared in Islamic Charity Case (October 23, 2007)

Jindal Wins Louisiana Race, Becomes First Indian American Governor (October 21, 2007)

Lowly Species Gets Some Help Against Entombment in Florida (October 14, 2007)

8 Staffers Acquitted in Death at Boot Camp (October 13, 2007)

Trial Begins for 7 Accused of Plotting to Destroy Sears Tower (October 3, 2007)

YouTube Bomb Video Brings Scrutiny (October 1, 2007)

On 50th Anniversary, 'Little Rock Nine' Get a Hero's Welcome (September 26, 2007)

Hurricane Katrina Exacts Another Toll: Enduring Depression (September 23, 2007)

Thousands Protest Blacks' Treatment (September 21, 2007)

Lawyers for Islamic Charity Urge Jurors to Ignore Politics (September 19, 2007)

In Florida, Mystery Surrounds 8 Skeletons (September 17, 2007)

Nursing Home Owners Acquitted in Katrina Deaths (September 8, 2007)

U.S. Judge Allows Noriega To Be Extradited to France (August 29, 2007)

After Katrina, A Lonely Homecoming (August 26, 2007)

Jury Convicts Jose Padilla of Terror Charges (August 17, 2007)

Prosecutors Insist on Al-Qaeda Link as Padilla Case Goes to Jury (August 15, 2007)

Defense Says Case Against Padilla Is 'Politically Motivated' (August 14, 2007)

Study Says Storms Displaced More People Than Estimated (August 8, 2007)

Condemned Man's Appeal Accepted (August 4, 2007)

Cockfighting on Web Enters Legal Arena (July 22, 2007)

Georgia Board Grants Stay Of Execution to Consider Case (July 17, 2007)

Execution Of Ga. Man Near Despite Recantations (July 16, 2007)

Report Examines Path to Failed New Orleans Levees (July 11, 2007)

Head of Hurricane Center Replaced (July 10, 2007)

A Vow to Ride Out the Storm (July 7, 2007)

Terrorism Suspect Portrayed as 'Slow' (June 28, 2007)

Defense Objects as Padilla Jury Sees Video (June 27, 2007)

Corps Details New Orleans Flood Risk After Repairs (June 21, 2007)

Prosecutor in Duke Case Says He Intends to Resign (June 16, 2007)

U.S. Returns More Than 400 Pre-Columbian Relics to Peru (June 14, 2007)

Repairs Don't Allay Fears of Next Storm (June 1, 2007)

La. Aid Discrepancy an Issue of Wind, Water (May 24, 2007)

Defense Cites Ambiguities in Evidence Against Padilla (May 19, 2007)

Al-Qaeda Cited Often As Padilla's Trial Opens (May 15, 2007)

Victims of Katrina File Rash of Lawsuits (May 13, 2007)

Katrina Aid Program Is $2.9 Billion Short (May 12, 2007)

Katrina Hit Blacks Harder Than Whites, Study Finds (May 10, 2007)

La. Plan to Reclaim Land Would Divert the Mississippi (May 1, 2007)

A Long-Awaited Taste of Outer Space (April 27, 2007)

Few Specifics Evident As Padilla Trial Nears (April 23, 2007)

Cabbie Is Hailed By Some as Hero In Duke Case (April 13, 2007)

All Charges Dropped Against 3 at Duke (April 12, 2007)

Manatees' Status May Change (April 9, 2007)

Judge Refuses To Dismiss Padilla's Charges (March 24, 2007)

Report Says Corps Miscalculated on Levees (March 22, 2007)

'We Called It Hurricane FEMA' (March 12, 2007)

Clinton, Obama Link Selma March to Present (March 5, 2007)

In Wake of Sudden Tornadoes, A Long Path of Shock and Loss (March 3, 2007)

Judge Rules Padilla Is Competent to Stand Trial (March 1, 2007)

Padilla Was Deprived, Not Abused, Court Told (February 28, 2007)

Mostly Black Mardi Gras Event Shows A City in Pain (February 21, 2007)

Florida's Big Hurricane Gamble (February 20, 2007)

Judge Orders Padilla Jail Personnel to Testify (February 17, 2007)

On Fla. Menus, a Favorite Fish Experiences Identity Theft (February 13, 2007)

With Discipline Honed by Training, Police Say, Astronaut Set Out to Kill (February 7, 2007)

After Storms, Florida Picks Up the Pieces (February 4, 2007)

Deadly Storms Leave Trail of Ruin in Florida (February 3, 2007)

As Aid Lags, Volunteers Shoulder Rebuilding on Gulf Coast (January 28, 2007)

A Comeback, but No Miracle (January 22, 2007)

Alleged Voting Rights Violation With Twist Goes to Trial (January 16, 2007)

Prosecutor Seeks to Bow Out of Duke Case (January 13, 2007)

New Orleans Repeats Mistakes as It Rebuilds (January 4, 2007)

Prosecutors Drop Duke Rape Counts (December 23, 2006)

Lethal Injection Is On Hold in 2 States (December 16, 2006)

Jefferson Win Poses Dilemma for Party (December 11, 2006)

New Orleans to Raze Public Housing (December 8, 2006)

Vote Disparity Still a Mystery In Fla. Election For Congress (November 29, 2006)

Florida Cat's Revival Raises Concerns in Suburbia (November 28, 2006)

Cartoonist Held After Siege at Miami Paper (November 25, 2006)

Some Curbs on Sex Offenders Called Ineffective, Inhumane (November 22, 2006)

3 Christian Groups Move To Condemn Gay Sex (November 15, 2006)

From State Icon to Neighborhood Nuisance (November 10, 2006)

Corker Holds Lead Over Democrat Ford (November 8, 2006)

Losses Color a Patriotic Town's View of the Iraq War (November 5, 2006)

Fla. Lawmaker Faces Racial-Slur Inquiry (October 27, 2006)

Political Backlash Builds Over High-Stakes Testing (October 23, 2006)

South Spent Millions on a Hurricane Season That Wasn't (October 19, 2006)

Filmmakers Say God Was Their Co-Producer (October 10, 2006)

Drones Expected to Be New Eye Into Little-Seen Part of Hurricanes (October 3, 2006)

Bright Idea of Tire Reef Now Simply a Blight (October 2, 2006)

States, Counties Begin to Enforce Immigration Law (September 27, 2006)

States, Counties Begin to Enforce Immigration Law (September 27, 2006)

Cuban Community in Miami Rallies Behind Anti-Castro Activist (September 11, 2006)

Rep. Harris Wins GOP Primary For U.S. Senate Seat in Florida (September 6, 2006)

New Orleans Honors Its Dead (August 30, 2006)

In Miss., Hope of Going Home Dwindles (August 29, 2006)

Silence After the Storm (August 27, 2006)

In Biloxi, the Recovery Is Quick -- For Some (August 27, 2006)

NOAA Curtails Hurricane Forecast (August 9, 2006)

U.S. Anti-Castro Cubans Have New Allies on Island (August 5, 2006)

Cubans in Miami Cheer Castro's Illness (August 2, 2006)

For Those Rebuilding in New Orleans, How High? (July 31, 2006)

3 Arrested in New Orleans Hospital Deaths (July 19, 2006)