If you remember Bud Abbott and Lou Costello (he was the short, round one), you surely remember their immortal "Who's on first?" routine.
Let's play a variation of that skit. It won't be as funny, but ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 11

Any way you slice it, July was a rotten month for the U.S. auto industry. And I mean exactly that: the U.S. auto industry -- the Detroit 3, General Motors, Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Group.
Two of ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Aug. 10

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story gave an incorrect year for when U.S. auto sales recently hit bottom.
The academic year has ended, so it's time to pass out grades to the ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Aug. 3 | UPDATED: 8/3/12 4:43 pm ET -- Correction added

This year has seen a succession of good months and better months for sales of new cars and light trucks.
June was a good month. Dealers delivered 1,285,499 new vehicles. May was a better month, with ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 11

So how many new cars and light trucks will be sold in the United States this year? Try this number: 14,486,247.
That is pretty much in line with predictions trumpeted by the Wall Street "experts." ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 6

May was a good month for new-vehicle sales in the United States. Not a great month, but a good one. It brought 1,334,642 sales of cars and light trucks, a roaring 26 percent gain over last year.
But ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | June 19