Large consumer companies spend a great deal of marketing money on creating, preserving, and increasing the image of their brands. If a product has problems, the process does not always work. Toyota…
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management strength…
Ford (F) has offered customers who bought some 2010 Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrids “a customer satisfaction program to update the software of the regenerative brake system.” Many media outlets are depicting this…
Toyota (TM) has recalled over seven million cars worldwide which includes eight of it most popular vehicles. The company is also faced with investigations about trouble with brakes on its 2010 Prius hybrid. French carmaker…
The bad news is just beginning for Toyota (TM). The eight million vehicles the company has recalled, the shut down production of eight of its most popular cars, and potential brake defects…
Toyota’s (NYSE:TM) problems get worse with the passing of each day. The company recalled about eight million vehicles worldwide from problems with accelerators. Toyota then shut down production for most of the…
Ford (NYSE:F) did not bother to put it in the fine print, not exactly. The firm’s January sales rose 24.6% to 116,543 from 93,506. That includes 4,128 Volvos sold last month. Fleet…
Douglas A. McIntyre The only thing surprising about Toyota’s (NYSE:TM) January sales results is that they were not worse. Its recalls will probably catch all the way up with them in February. Toyota’s unit sales for…
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management…
The last US auto company IPO was in 1956 when the Ford (NYSE:F) family decided to sell part of its company to the public while maintaining voting control though a special class of…
Douglas A. McIntyre Shares in almost every major American company on the most active list fell and in some cases fell sharply on the 28th. The stock of Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM), the largest handset chip maker in…
Reuters: Congress will probe the Toyota (NYSE:TM) recalls. Reuters: Samsung said chip and TV demand is strengthening. Reuters: Some AIG (NYSE:AIG) employees are open to cuts in retention pay.
These are this Thursday’s top day trader and active trader alerts. We have a link over to VSInvestor.com for each story with more details and analysis: Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) is…
Toyota’s (TM) reputation in the US is in the process of being destroyed due to safety concerns about its most popular models which have caused recalls and a production hiatus in some…
Reuters: The Toyota (NYSE:TM) recalls grew to 8 million. Reuters: Citigroup (NYSE:C) is considering selling its real estate unit. Reuters: Wall St. will fight Obama’s plan for the banking system. Reuters: Obama…
