Advocates for US car makers are warning that the collapse of the Big Three manufacturers – or even just General Motors – could set off a catastrophic chain reaction in the economy, eliminating up to three million jobs and depriving governments of more than €113bn in tax revenue.

You can’t keep Fiji’s Vijay Singh down for long. One week after blowing the final-round lead at the PGA Tour’s season-opener, Singh bounced back to win the $4.8m (€3.7m) Sony Open on Sunday.