US - Close to US$14bn of contributions will need to be paid into the pension funds of General Motors and Chrysler within the next five years, according to estimates from the Government Accountability Office (GAO).
Both GM and Chrysler are expected to provide the capital if and when they return to profitability, but it is possible that the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) will have to foot the bill...
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