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For GM, Ford, and Chrysler, at Least Two More Years of Misery
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- July 1, 2008
Tough times are only going to get worse for the Detroit automakers.
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Biz Buzz: Ford's Dim Outlook, Gap's Gains, and Other Business News
By Candice Novak -
Money & Business
- May 23, 2008
Today's business headlines.
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Mixed Signals on the Economy
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 24, 2008
Jobless claims improve, but the housing market remains weak.
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News Buzz: Intelligence on Syria, Ford's Surprise, and more
News Desk
- April 24, 2008
Members of the House and Senate will receive briefings today by top U.S. intelligence officials, who are expected to present what they say is video evidence that North Korean researchers or officials provided assistance to Syria for a now destroyed nuclear reactor facility.
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Lobbyist Z Is All About Ford X
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- March 6, 2008
Ford's global lobbying chief, Ziad Ojakli, is fast becoming the Washington area's biggest salesman for the new Taurus X wagon.
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The Great Shrinking Labor Strike
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- October 11, 2007
Ministrikes at GM and Chrysler foretell an anticlimax at Ford.
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For U.S. Carmakers, the End of an Era
By Michael Barone -
Michael Barone
- October 3, 2007
William Serrin did not take seriously the possibility that foreign companies would sell half the cars sold in the United States.
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Finally, executives at Ford have seen the light -- or so they say.
By Rick Newman -
America's Business
- September 15, 2006
In its third big restructuring announcement in three years–and its first under new CEO Alan Mulally–Ford says it plans sweeping changes to make the automaker competitive again and return it to profitability. There will be huge numbers of job cuts, painful downsizing, revamped plans to build hot cars, and the discontinuation of sluggish models.
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Bill Ford: the self-removing CEO
By Rick Newman -
America's Business
- September 6, 2006
So Bill Ford has shown himself the door. While Wall Street is busy analyzing the merits of his replacement as CEO of Ford Motor Co.
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