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Tesla IPO Hopefully Can Boost New “Green” Economy
peridotcapitalist.com — From Fox Business : “Tesla Motors, maker of luxury-all-electric cars, is reportedly planning a stock offering. If the sale occurs, Tesla would be the first U.S. car company to issue shares since Ford Motor Co. in 1956.” This is very exciting news. Not necessarily from an ... (more) Tesla IPO Hopefully Can Boost New “Green” Economy
The Henry Ford of Heart Surgery
The Henry Ford of Heart Surgery
online.wsj.com — Ryan Lobo for The Wall Street Journal Dr. Shetty prepares for surgery. (more) The Henry Ford of Heart Surgery

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Consumer Migration To Ford (F) Crushing GM And Chrysler
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Insurance Institute of Highway Safety: Subaru, Ford Among Safest Cars of 2010
Insurance Institute of Highway Safety: Subaru, Ford Among Safest Cars of 2010
businesspundit.com — Image: Omniauto The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety released its annual list of the safest cars for the upcoming year. This year’s list, for 2010 models, highlights Subaru, Ford, and Volkswagen cars. The Triangle Business Journal has more: The Insurance Institute for ... (more) Insurance Institute of Highway Safety: Subaru, Ford ...
Wesley Mouch Award
econlog.econlib.org — (October 14, 2009 06:16 PM, by Arnold Kling) Biofuels digest reports, In Washington, the US Secretary of Energy, Dr. Steven Chu, broke with Obama administration renewable energy policy, telling stunned alternative energy developers at a recent meeting ... (more) Wesley Mouch Award
Books that will help gain sanity in insane market - Part 1
ContrarianEdge.com — STRATFOR series on Russia. Don’t know if it’s Tom Clancy-like fiction or not. But makes an interesting read. Part 1: http://bit.ly/4wbacE STRATFOR series on Russia - “The Kremlin Wars,” part 2: http://bit.ly/1qqvM8 Gerald J. Ford made a lot $ ... (more) Books that will help gain sanity in insane market - Part 1
China to investigate US car subsidies
ft.com — Published: October 29 2009 01:57 | Last updated: October 29 2009 01:57 China is preparing to launch a trade investigation into whether US carmakers are being unfairly subsidised by the US government, according to people familiar with the matter. The ... (more) China to investigate US car subsidies
What the Ford?
blog.mises.org — Ford is busy touting the latest Consumer Reports ratings. It is entirely understandable. Ford (F) managed to achieve an expected reliability rating of "average or better than average" for 90% of its vehicles by 2010. Contrast this with GM's pitiful 44% of vehicles achieving the same rating and ... (more) What the Ford?
The Oxen Report - Monday’s Heavy News With CIT Bankruptcy, Manufacturing Index, Ford, and Lowe’s
philstockworld.com — Today is a big day to start this week. I think there is a real chance that if we don’t get some good numbers from the ISM Manufacturing Index, Ford earnings, and Loews’ earnings, the market could be set for a very weak week. Friday was a very awesome day for us. We bought into ... (more) The Oxen Report - Monday’s Heavy News With CIT ...
Ford Shows Earnings, Really (F)
vsinvestor.com — Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) is soaring on the company’s earnings report showing that the only non-bailout car company made $1 billion in the third quarter. It reported net income of $997 million, or $.28 per share, an improvement of $1.2 billion ... (more) Ford Shows Earnings, Really (F)
A Little Miracle At Ford (F)
A Little Miracle At Ford (F)
247wallst.com — The UAW rank-and-file may have given Ford a little fit over the weekend by voting down a contract with the No.2 US car company. Monday dawned a better day as Ford may the surprise announcement that it made $1 billion in the third quarter. The firm ... (more) A Little Miracle At Ford (F)
Tuesday Outlook: Market
Tuesday Outlook: Market
seekingalpha.com — November 2, 2009 STOCK MARKET THRILL RIDE Which is more perilous? Investing in markets the past two years or being a daredevil? Um, that s a tough choice Mister! Anyway, stock markets tried really, really hard to rally off short-term oversold ... (more) Tuesday Outlook: Market
Auto Sales Stabilize in October
Auto Sales Stabilize in October
blog.ockhamresearch.com — “…And GM really making real progress with the SUV’s. I mean, I have got to tell you, they have really come alive in that segment, they now lead Ford in that segment.  Other winners just looking at everybody, not just GM, Cadillac is up. Ford Taurus sales up 41%. ... (more) Auto Sales Stabilize in October
Toyota Joins Ford and Swings to a Surprise Profit
Toyota Joins Ford and Swings to a Surprise Profit
blog.ockhamresearch.com — “This seems to be the quarter when automakers are turning in a better than expected numbers. As with many other automakers, here is what Toyota had today, a surprise profit in its quarterly earnings released early this morning, mid morning in Japan, a profit of $242 million that’s ... (more) Toyota Joins Ford and Swings to a Surprise Profit
Pacers Win 1st By Stopping Knicks In 4th Quarter
cbsnews.com — Pacers Hold Knicks Without Basket For Final 9 Minutes, Win 101-89 For First Victory (more) Pacers Win 1st By Stopping Knicks In 4th Quarter
Boomers in Denial About Retirement Savings
Boomers in Denial About Retirement Savings
cnbc.com — No doubt last year’s financial crisis dealt a body blow to many investors, but many Boomers approaching retirement have yet to turn their reaction to last year’s events into action. (more) Boomers in Denial About Retirement Savings
Ford's Main Problem: UAW Job Classificaitons and Work Rules
Ford's Main Problem: UAW Job Classificaitons and Work Rules
mjperry.blogspot.com — Factory wages aren't Detroit's problem, and strikes are very rare in the auto industry nowadays. The real issue is the job classifications (see top photo of Ford's 2,215 page 2007 master contract with the UAW vs. the 1941 UAW-Ford contract ... (more) Ford's Main Problem: UAW Job Classificaitons and Work Rules
Report: Pre-Retirees in Denial on Savings
calculatedriskblog.com — From CNBC: Boomers in Denial About Retirement Savings Wells Fargo just released the results of its Retirement Fitness survey and looked hard at the investment habits of pre-retirees ages 50 to 59. What did they find? “There is a sense of denial ... (more) Report: Pre-Retirees in Denial on Savings
Best and Worst Performing S&P 500 Stocks Since Obama's Election Win
Best and Worst Performing S&P 500 Stocks Since Obama's Election Win
bespokeinvest.typepad.com — Interestingly, Ford Motor (F) has been the best performing S&P; 500 stock since the 2008 election. With all the troubles that the US auto industry has gone through over the past year, Ford has made it out alive and now appears to be getting stronger. ... (more) Best and Worst Performing S&P 500 Stocks Since Obama's ...
Most common Clunkers deal: old pickup for new pickup
Most common Clunkers deal: old pickup for new pickup
contracostatimes.com — WASHINGTON The most common deals under the government's $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program, aimed at putting more fuel-efficient cars on the road, replaced old Ford or Chevrolet pickups with new ones that got only marginally better gas mileage, ... (more) Most common Clunkers deal: old pickup for new pickup
Cash for clunkers datapoint of the day
blogs.reuters.com — Good on the AP for FOIAing the details of how cash-for-clunkers played out : (more) Cash for clunkers datapoint of the day