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Ford Motor Company Posts Record Q3 Operating Profit

Warren Paige — Thu, 24 Oct 2013 19:28:13 +0000

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) fiscal third quarter profit declined 22% as the company took a big charge linked to pension and employee buyout expenses. However, the automobile company posted record fiscal third quarter operating profit. Revenue also jumped 12%. For the latest period, Ford reported a pretax profit of $2.6 billion or 45 cents [...]

Major Movers on January 29; VMW, BMC, BSX, F, BZH

Warren Paige — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:22:52 +0000

Shares of VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a provider of virtualization and virtualization-based cloud infrastructure solutions, have plunged in early trading today after the company gave a disappointing outlook. The company also reported its fourth-quarter financial results.

VMW said that it expects its revenue growth to slow in 2013. The company also announced that it [...]

Ford Announces Expansion Plans, To Invest $773 Million in 2013 To Revamp Manufacturing Facilities (F, GM)

Warren Paige — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 14:31:11 +0000

Car maker, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced on Thursday that it will be spending about $773 million for revamping manufacturing facilities in 6 southeast Michigan plants in 2013 as the company looks to launch next generation of products.

The Dearborn-based automaker said that it will be modernizing its Dearborn stamping plant with four [...]

Major Gainers on December 26; WFT, F, RIMM, RAD, PSSI, VALE, PTR

Warren Paige — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 15:31:45 +0000

Shares of Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE: WFT), a provider of equipment and services used in drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention of oil and natural gas wells, are up sharply in trading today.

At last check, WFT shares were trading 3.25% higher at $10.94 on volume of 15,300. The stock hit an intra-day high [...]

Automakers Post Strong Sales Growth in June (F, GM)

Warren Paige — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 19:20:06 +0000

U.S. automobile industry’s big three players posted stronger sales growth in June. While Ford Motor’s (NYSE: F) sales climbed up 7% in June from a year earlier, General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Chrysler Group LLC posted a double digit growth.

According to Edmunds.com, overall new auto sales were expected to jump by 21% in [...]

Ford’s May U.S. Vehicle Sales Rise (F)

Warren Paige — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 20:07:44 +0000

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), today, reported that its U.S. new-vehicle sales climbed 13% in the month of May, driven by strong truck and Ford-brand sales. However, sales results missed estimates from Edmunds.com, pushing shares of the Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker lower.

Edmunds.com, a car-shopping website, had forecast Ford’s May U.S. new vehicle sales to [...]

Ford’s Q1 Profit Falls Sharply (F)

Warren Paige — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:38:51 +0000

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), the Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker, reported a sharp decline in its first-quarter profit due to a higher tax bill and losses abroad. However, the automaker’s results beat Street estimates, sending shares higher in pre-market trading.

For the first quarter of 2012, Ford reported earnings of $1.4 billion, down from $2.6 [...]