GM sees broad gains in '15

Profitability will improve in all regions, General Motors (GM) said, adding that it's on track to lift N. American margins. The top U.S. automaker hiked its quarterly dividend 20% to 36 cents and may consider returning even more capital to shareholders this year. Shares rose 5.4% after GM said its Q4 EPS ex items soared 78% to $1.19, beating. Sales slid 2.1% to $39.6 bil, just missing.