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Every one of these cars bought, every dollar that went into Ford's pocket - and all the losses of GM and Chrysler - are votes against Obama. From Weasel Zippers:
Americans are buying cars/trucks from American owned businesses, not America-owned businesses . . . Booth said Ford Motor Credit will remain profitable this year although it will be lower than the 2009 results. "Our receivables will take a substantial hit in 2010 as the industry continues to downsize and we are rolling off receivables from Jaguar, Land Rover and Volvo," Booth said.
Net income for the fourth-quarter was $868 million, or 25 cents a share compared with a loss of $5.98 billion, or $2.51 a share. Excluding items, the company reported a 43-cent earnings-per-share profit, exceeding the Thomson-Reuters analyst estimate of 26 cents a share. The auto maker's fourth-quarter revenue was $35.4 billion.
Ford's full-year 2009 profit was $2.7 billion, compared with a loss of $14.7 billion the previous year. Revenue for the full-year was $118.3 billion.
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I Have A 98 Ford Ranger And You Can't Have It
I always was a pickup man US News and World Report Ford TV Ad Slams Obama Auto Bailouts September 16, 2011 America is still fighting over President Obama's costly bailout of Chrysler and General Motors. Especially the owners of Ford, the only member...
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Gm Not Selling Small Cars? No Prob, Get Daddy To Up Taxes On Gas
Thanks Jim Taggart, Orren Boyle and Wesley Mouch.A government-imposed tax hike, Akerson believes, will prompt more people to buy small cars and do more good for the environment than forcing automakers to comply with higher gas-mileage standards. Are we...
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America Has Voted And Obama Is Going Down - Ford, Honda, And Toyota Sales Up - Chrysler And Gm Down
From moi, Pastorius, at the Astutest of all Bloggers: Clunkers aid Ford, Toyota sales; GM, Chrysler fallDETROIT (AP) -- The Cash for Clunkers program boosted sales at Ford, Toyota and Honda in August as consumers snapped up their fuel-efficient offerings,...
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We're So Irresponsible And Shortsighted That The Only Responsible Thing To Do Is Fire Everyone, And Pimp Ourselves
IHT -Drastic steps from Citigroup and Merrill Lynch By Eric Dash Tuesday, January 15, 2008 NEW YORK: Citigroup and Merrill Lynch - two of the largest U.S. financial institutions - announced a series of drastic steps Tuesday as they grappled with...
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Trina Solar Announces Third Quarter 2011 Results
Trina Solar announced yesterday its financial results for the third quarter of 2011. Third Quarter 2011 Financial and Operating Highlights Solar module shipments were approximately 370 MW for the third quarter of 2011, representing a decrease of 6.6%...
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