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Vox Verax (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
By Scott Malone DETROIT (Reuters) - There's a simple way to get Americans to drive fuel-efficient cars, according to auto executives, but they are not going to like it -- sharply hike the gas tax. While politically unpalatable, gasoline that costs at least $4 a gallon would have a far greater effect on American fuel usage than Washington's $25 billion loan program meant to spark investment in new technologies,...
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1853 Chairman (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Ford meeting informally with UAW on costs Wed Nov 4, 2009 7:40pm EST By David Bailey DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) will continue meeting informally with United Auto Workers leaders to discuss labor issues following the rejection of concessions by U.S. rank-and-file workers, a top executive said on Wednesday. "We’ll sit down [...]
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday its U.S. sales in October rose 3 percent and it gained market share due to strong demand for cars and crossover vehicles.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday that its U.S. sales rose 3.1 percent in October from a year earlier among all of its brands, supported by sales of cars and crossovers.
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Gasgoo.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Ford Motor Co said on Monday it would pay back in part and extend by two years $10.7 billion of secured debt and issue some $3 billion of stock and equity linked securities to improve its balance sheet.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
New York - US stocks started the week stronger Monday amid a surge of positive economic news and surprising profits for carmaker Ford. Ford Motor Co reported a net income of 997 million dollars in the third quarter, its first operating profit since t...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
New York - US automaker Ford Motor Co on Monday announced a net income of 997 million dollars in the third quarter, surprising many analysts as weak economic conditions continue worldwide. This marks the company's first operating profit since the fir...
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Indian Express (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Ford Motor Co, the only major US automaker to avoid bankruptcy, posted a $997 million net income in the third quarter and its first operating profit since early 2008. It expects to be "solidly profitable" in 2011.
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
(11-02) 11:19 PST NEW YORK, (AP) -- Moody's Investors Service on Monday raised its corporate family rating for Ford Motor Co. to "B3" from "Caa1," citing the progress the automaker has made toward improving its product portfolio and cost structure... Ford Motor Company - Moody - NEW YORK - Associated Press - Ford Motor Co
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Outside the Beltway (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Ford Motor Companies, the only major American automobile company to adequately prepare for a future where fewer cars are manufactured, and the only one not to receive signficant government handouts in the past year, posted a proft last quarter. Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F – News) posted a quarterly profit on Monday, defying Wall Street forecasts for [...]
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Mizozo (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
As GM and Chrysler begged the US government for bailout money, Ford held strong. When GM and Chrysler filed for bankruptcy, Ford kept their head high. Now, Ford posts an almost $1 Billion operating profit for the third quarter of 2009. Ford Motor Co surprised Wall Street with a quarterly profit on Monday and raised its 2011 outlook to "solidly profitable," sending its shares up 5.7 percent...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co surprised Wall Street with a quarterly profit on Monday supported by cost cuts, improved credit results, and increased market share.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Ford Motor Co workers have overwhelmingly rejected contract changes that would have allowed the auto maker to cut labor costs, leaving Ford at a disadvantage to its Detroit rivals as it continues its struggle to return to profitability. The United Auto Workers union had given local unions until today to complete voting. But a person briefed on the voting said on Saturday that the contract changes have...
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Gasgoo.com (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
U.S. factory workers at Ford Motor Co overwhelmingly rejected proposed concessions it has said it needs to stay competitive, while union workers in Canada on Sunday accepted cuts aimed at retaining jobs.