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Warning About Mercedes Sales Could Foreshadow Problems for US Car Companies

Posted: June 21, 2018 at 6:25 am

Daimler, the company that owns Mercedes-Benz, has forecast that car and van sales likely will be hurt by the potential global trade war. Given that the global distribution of General ...
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2018’s 5 Best (and 5 Worst) Cars for Initial Quality

Posted: June 20, 2018 at 10:50 am

Initial quality for new cars purchased rose for a fourth consecutive year in 2018 to an all-time industry-average high of 93. Three South Korean automakers topped the latest list as ...
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Can Volkswagen Help Save Ford?

Posted: June 20, 2018 at 6:30 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) has been heavily criticized for its product mix, its plans to reinvent the company for the self-driving and electric car future, and its modest presence ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: June 20, 2018 at 4:56 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) was thrown out of the Dow Jones industrial average. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and Sprint Corp. (NYSE: S) have ended ...
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European Auto Sales Rise Slightly in May; Fiat Chrysler Hammers Ford

Posted: June 15, 2018 at 9:47 am

The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) reported Thursday that new vehicle registrations in the European Union (EU) rose just 0.8% in May compared with new registrations in May 2017. New ...
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Industry Safety Group Hammers Jeep and Explorer on Safety

Posted: June 12, 2018 at 8:03 am

Two of the best-selling SUVs in the U.S. have been hammered for safety deficiencies by one of the most widely respected car testing organizations. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ...
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5 Blue Chip Stocks Rated Buy That All Pay at Least 5% Dividends

Posted: June 2, 2018 at 9:15 am

Even though interest rates have crept higher over the past 18 months, they are still at some of the lowest levels in over a generation. While the Federal Reserve will ...
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Ford F-Series Sales Are Tops in Pickup Market in May

Posted: June 1, 2018 at 11:55 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) sold 84,639 F-Series pickups in May, topping sales of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (NYSE: FCAU) Ram pickups of 46,781 units. General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) ...
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Ford Crushes Estimates on 18-Year High in F-150 Sales

Posted: June 1, 2018 at 10:50 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) on Tuesday reported May sales rose 0.7% year over year to 242,824 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, compared with May 2017 sales of 241,126. Passenger car ...
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SoftBank’s Investment in GM Self-Driving Car Another Setback for Ford CEO Hackett

Posted: May 31, 2018 at 12:35 pm

The SoftBank Vision Fund could have set up a partnership to advance autonomous driving vehicles with any major car manufacturer in the world. The $100 billion fund picked a U.S. ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Agnico Eagle Mines, Ford, Marathon Petroleum, Roku, Spotify, Quest Diagnostics and More

Posted: May 29, 2018 at 8:55 am

The futures traded lower this Tuesday morning as investors start the holiday-shortened trading week with continued concerns over trade and additional overseas issues, including growing political instability in Italy. While ...
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