Episode 636 - GM’s Fantastic Q1, Feds Target "Conflict Minerals," U.S. Fuel Usage Drops

Published: May 5, 2011, 4:02 p.m.

General Motors absolutely blew through analysts’ expectations for the first quarter. New federal regulations are requiring suppliers to disclose their use of minerals that come from war-torn countries in Africa. Demand for diesel fuel and gasoline has been falling in the U.S. for more than a month. All that and more, plus John responds to your questions and comments in the "You Said It!" segment.