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Mexico Tariffs Kick Automakers While They Are Down

Posted: May 31, 2019 at 9:55 am

In the first four months of 2019, about 92% of the cars and trucks built in Mexico were exported to the United States. That represents about 1.03 million vehicles through ...
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As Yields Plunge to Lows, 4 Blue Chips Sport Incredible 6% Dividends

Posted: May 30, 2019 at 7:00 am

For the first time in a very long time, the federal funds rate of 2.5% is higher than the yield on the 10-year Treasury, which is at a 20-month low ...
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May Car Sales to Slip, Ford Set to Plunge

Posted: May 29, 2019 at 6:20 am

May U.S. car sales are expected to fall compared to the same period a year ago. It is another sign that the new car sector, which has been so healthy ...
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GM Merger With Ford Looks More Likely

Posted: May 28, 2019 at 6:40 am

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (NYSE: FCAU) proposed a merger with Renault that would create the world's third largest carmaker. The eroding economics of the industry make such deal more likely ...
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Tesla’s Market Value Still Almost as Large as Ford’s

Posted: May 24, 2019 at 6:30 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) has a market cap of just over $39 billion. Despite a near panic sell-off of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares over the past week, it ...
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Apple, Ford and Other Consumer Goods Stocks With Recent Golden Crosses

Posted: May 21, 2019 at 7:40 am

Golden crosses and death crosses are common signals in technical analysis and refer to the relationship between short-term and long-term moving averages. The golden cross typically is seen as a ...
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Why Ford Is Cutting 10% of Its Workforce

Posted: May 20, 2019 at 10:10 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) has announced that it will cut about 7,000 jobs by the end of August as part of its larger restructuring. This amounts to about 10% ...
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Ford F-Series Pickup Will Be America’s Best-Selling Vehicle for Years

Posted: May 20, 2019 at 6:20 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) sold 909,330 of its F-Series full-sized pickup last year. Through the first quarter of this year, Ford sold 214,611. In both periods, and for 36 ...
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April European Auto Sales Slide for Eighth Consecutive Month

Posted: May 17, 2019 at 8:00 am

The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) on Friday reported new vehicle registration totals in the European Union for the month of April. Sales declined by 0.4% year over year in ...
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Ford Recalls 300,000 Fusion, Ranger Vehicles

Posted: May 15, 2019 at 10:53 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) announced Wednesday morning that it is recalling about 2,760 model year 2019 Ford Ranger pickups and about 270,000 model years 2013 through 2016 Fusions to ...
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Battered Ford Offers Something Almost No Other Company Does — a 5.8% Yield

Posted: May 9, 2019 at 6:30 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) has been in the stock market doghouse for a long time. Its share price is down 34% over the past five years, while the S&P ...
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Why US Auto Sales Tumbled in April

Posted: May 2, 2019 at 11:50 am

While analysts were expecting April light vehicle sales to post a seasonally adjusted average rate (SAAR) of 16.9 million units sold, U.S. consumers chose instead to sit on the wallets. ...
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Ford Employees Show Falling Confidence in CEO Jim Hackett

Posted: April 30, 2019 at 5:01 am

The Wall Street Journal reports that confidence in Ford CEO Jim Hackett's plan and his ability to lay it out clearly have taken a dive. The newspaper got ahold of ...
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5 Total Return Stocks to Buy Now That All Pay 5% or Higher Dividends

Posted: April 29, 2019 at 6:40 am

Even though the economy clocked in a stunning 3.2% gross domestic product in the first quarter, way above estimates, and earnings mostly have been solid, there are warnings signs. Growth ...
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Ford Still Trades Well Below 52-Week High, Underperforms GM

Posted: April 28, 2019 at 7:19 am

Despite what some investors believe was good earnings news that caused a rally in the shares of Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F), its stock continues to trade well below its ...
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