News Summary: GM sued over failed Saab takeover

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WHISTLING PAST THE GRAVEYARD: General Motors is being sued by a tiny Dutch company that bought the Saab brand from GM for $74 million in 2010, before it went into bankruptcy protection.

IF GM CAN’T HAVE IT: Spyker Cars NV, along with its now-bankrupt former Saab subsidiary, alleges that GM unfairly blocked deals that would have seen a Chinese manufacturer take over Saab production and save it from bankruptcy. It says GM feared competing with Saab in China.

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