GM posts a strong beat on third-quarter earnings (GM)

General Motors reported third-quarter earnings on Tuesday and at $1.72 per share on a diluted-adjusted basis, they beat analysts' expectations of $1.44 per share.
Revenue was $42.8 billion for the quarter.
CFO Chuck Stevens pointed to a strong performance in both the US and China. "We're very pleased with the results," he said.
He highlighted the continuing popularity of pickup trucks and SUVs for GM's ongoing success in its most important market and stressed that GM expects to sustain "10-plus-