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As Rivals Flail,
Ford Ramps Up Production

Jun 1, 2009 6:41 AM CDT

As Rivals Flail, Ford Ramps Up Production

(Newser) - Hoping to profit from its rivals' pain, Ford will ramp up this year's third-quarter production 10% over last year's, in a bid to grab market share from GM and Chrysler as they recover from bankruptcy, the Wall Street Journal reports. It’ll be Ford’s first production bump in nearly...

Ford Loses Just $1.4B,
Turns Down Treasury Money

Q1 RESULTS

Apr 24, 2009 6:49 AM CDT

Ford Loses Just $1.4B, Turns Down Treasury Money

Automaker burns through cash but remains healthier than rivals

(Newser) - Ford announced today a loss of $1.4 billion for the first three months of 2009—its worst Q1 result in 17 years, but nevertheless one that beat expectations, Bloomberg reports. The automaker said it expected to break even or possibly turn a profit in 2011, and it would not...

Rival Bankruptcies
Spook Jealous Ford

Apr 1, 2009 6:58 AM CDT

Rival Bankruptcies Spook Jealous Ford

It's kinda jealous

(Newser) - Ford Motor Co., the lone member of the “Big Three” not to accept government help, is suddenly looking across town with dread and a touch of jealousy, the Wall Street Journal reports. A bankruptcy at GM or Chrysler could wreak havoc on Ford’s supply chain, as shared suppliers...

Ford Reports Record $14.6B
Loss for 2008

Jan 29, 2009 7:17 AM CST

Ford Reports Record $14.6B Loss for 2008

The nation's No. 2 automaker says it has enough cash and credit available for 2009

(Newser) - Ford Motor Co. today reported its worst year in its 105-year history, driving through more than $5.9 billion in cash in the fourth quarter on its way to a $14.6 billion loss for the year, reports Bloomberg. The company said it had enough cash reserves and credit available...