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| 05/16/2012 | 3:30PM | PRNUS | Ford eNews - May 16, 2012
Ford eNews - May 16, 2012 PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., May 16, 2012 DEARBORN, Mich., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Stealthy SHO gets its speed onThe 2013 Ford Taurus SHO with Performance Package is the ride of choice for anyone looking to burn rubber after work in the same car she uses to drive to parent-teacher conferences... More...>> |
| 05/16/2012 | 12:30PM | ZACKS | Europe Car Sales Dip on Weak Economy - Analyst Blog
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association or ACEA reported a 6.5% fall in car sales to 1.06 million units in April as consumers stayed away from showrooms in a weak economy triggered by the sovereign-debt crisis in the Euro-zone. Most of the major markets recorded a double-digit fall in new car registrations... More...>> |
| 05/16/2012 | 9:40AM | ZACKS | China Auto Sales Pick Up - Analyst Blog
China’s auto sector was rejuvenated in April by posting 5% growth in sales to 1.62 million vehicles after recording a slack first quarter of the year. However, sales in the first four months of the year slid 1.3% to 6.4 million vehicles, owing to tighter credit policies and slower economic growth. In January-March... More...>> |
| 05/16/2012 | 4:30AM | ZACKS | The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: The Clorox, General Motors, Volkswagen AG, Toyota Motor and Ford Motor - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – May 16, 2012 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include The Clorox (CLX), General... More...>> |
| 05/14/2012 | 7:04PM | DJN | Brazil Auto Makers Appeal To Government To Loosen Credit
Brazilian auto makers on Monday appealed to Finance Minister Guido Mantega to help pursuade the nation's banks to loosen up a tight market for auto loans, the government said through its official news agency, Agencia Brasil. Cledorvino Belini, president of the National Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association, or Anfavea... More...>> |
| 05/14/2012 | 1:45PM | DJN | UPDATE: Towers Watson To Buy Extend Health For $435 Million
Towers Watson & Co. (TW) agreed to acquire health-care insurance services provider Extend Health Inc. for $435 million in cash as the company looks to take advantage of the growing demand for private health-plan exchanges. Extend Health runs the largest private Medicare exchange, working with private clients including... More...>> |
| 05/14/2012 | 1:23PM | ZACKS | Ford Issues $1.25 Billion Notes - Analyst Blog
Ford Motor Co. (F) has issued $1.25 billion note for three years after its rating was enhanced by Fitch Ratings in April 2012. Fitch Ratings Services boosted the issuer default rating of Ford and its Ford Motor Credit Company LLC (Ford Credit) unit to “BBB-” from “BB+.” The advancement was attributable... More...>> |
| 05/11/2012 | 12:20PM | ZACKS | Ford Recalls Windstars from Virginia - Analyst Blog
Ford Motor Co. (F) will recall 27,000 units of Windstar minivans from Virginia, which is a part of the company’s larger recall of more than 600,000 minivans in the U.S. and Canada in 23 states on August 2010. The Windstars are either sold or registered in Virginia. The vehicles belong to the model year 1998 through... More...>> |
| 05/11/2012 | 8:20AM | MWUS | Ford Motor Company and Tesla Motors Look to Benefit From Rising U.S. Auto Sales
U.S. auto sales have seen an impressive rise in 2012 as an improving economy and high gas prices have boosted demand for newer and more fuel efficient vehicles. The boost in the economy has allowed consumers to replace aging vehicles, which many had delayed during the recent economic downturn. Currently, the average vehicle... More...>> |
| 05/11/2012 | 8:00AM | MWUS | Equity Research on General Motors Company and Ford Motor Co. - Auto Manufacturers Continue to Impress
www.shinesrooms.com has a handpicked team of market professionals with over 100 years of combined investing experience. Today they are providing members comprehensive research on the Auto Manufacturers - Major industry and are offering free analytical research on General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) and Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:... More...>> |
| 05/11/2012 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Ford Warriors in Pink Celebrates Breast Cancer Survivors with 'Models of Courage' Campaign
Ford Warriors in Pink Celebrates Breast Cancer Survivors with 'Models of Courage' Campaign PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., May 11, 2012 DEARBORN, Mich., May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford Warriors in Pink® honors breast cancer survivors who have demonstrated strength and courage in their battle with its "Models of Courage... More...>> |
| 05/11/2012 | 4:30AM | ZACKS | Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: ProAssurance, RadioShack, Ford Motor Fiat SpA , General Motors - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – May 11, 2012 – Zacks Equity Research highlights ProAssurance (PRA) as the Bull of the Day and RadioShack (RSH) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Ford Motor (F), Fiat SpA (FIATY) and General Motors (GM) Full analysis of all these... More...>> |
| 05/11/2012 | 12:01AM | PRNUS | Ford Volunteers, Community Partners Dig into Environmental Projects for a Better World
Ford Volunteers, Community Partners Dig into Environmental Projects for a Better World - More than 700 Ford Volunteer Corps members are getting their hands dirty on a Ford Accelerated Action Day focused on the environment - Ford is contributing more than $110,000 for tools and supplies to help Ford volunteers complete... More...>> |
| 05/10/2012 | 4:42PM | DJN | 2nd UPDATE: 'Rising Star' Ford Sells 3-Year Bonds
Efforts by Ford Motor Co. (F) to put its fiscal house in order were rewarded by bond investors Thursday as the auto maker issued bonds for the first time since Fitch Ratings upgraded it to investment grade last month. Through its financing arm Ford Motor Credit Co., the auto manufacturer sold $1.25 billion of three-year... More...>> |
| 05/10/2012 | 2:27PM | DJN | Ford CEO, Chairman Ford Say Mulally Has No Retirement Date Planned -Bloomberg
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Ford Motor Co. (F) Chief Executive Alan Mulally has no retirement timetable, Mulally and Executive Chairman Bill Ford said Thursday, according to a Bloomberg News report. Ford said after the company's annual meeting that "it's been really fun for the two of us to work together and I for one would like... More...>> |
| 05/10/2012 | 2:25PM | DJN | UPDATE: 'Rising Star' Ford Issuing 3-Year Bonds
Ford Motor Co. (F) is testing its luck in the bond market for the first time since Fitch Ratings upgraded it to investment grade on April 24. Through its financing arm Ford Motor Credit Co., the auto manufacturer plans to issue $1.25 billion of three-year notes. The deal was recently launched with a 2.75% yield, a savings... More...>> |
| 05/10/2012 | 2:20PM | PRNUS | New Ford Fusion Redefines Midsize Sedan Expectations with Unprecedented Suite of Driver Assist Technologies
New Ford Fusion Redefines Midsize Sedan Expectations with Unprecedented Suite of Driver Assist Technologies PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., May 10, 2012 DEARBORN, Mich., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- All-new 2013 Ford Fusion will be first midsize family sedan in America available with such a wide array of driver assist technologies... More...>> |
| 05/10/2012 | 1:23PM | ZACKS | Toyota Launches RAV4 EV - Analyst Blog
Toyota Motor Corporation (TM) has announced the launch of the electric version of its RAV4 SUV at the Electrical vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles. The vehicle will be featuring batteries and electric powertrain from Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA). The Japanese automobile major has set the base price of the all-new RAV4 EV at... More...>> |
| 05/10/2012 | 12:33PM | ZACKS | Ford Shortens Summer Shutdown - Analyst Blog
Ford Motor Co. (F) plans to boost output by 40,000 vehicles by shortening the summer shutdown at its 13 North American plants to one week from the traditional two weeks. The move is based on the company’s aim to match output with improving demand for its vehicles and is consistent with its target to enhance annual... More...>> |
| 05/10/2012 | 11:59AM | DJN | Rising Star' Ford Issuing 3-Year Bonds
Ford Motor Co. (F) is testing its luck in the bond market for the first time since Fitch Ratings upgraded it to investment grade on April 24. Through its financing arm Ford Motor Credit Co., the auto manufacturer plans to issue a "benchmark"-size three-year deal Thursday. Benchmark typically means at least $500 million... More...>> |