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...After a historic election at the union swept in a new president determined to restore benefits lost in the wake of the Great Recession of 2007-09, the UAW is calling it “our generation’s defining moment”...
...In 2007, Ford produced both Klaxons’ Mercury Prize-winning album Myths of the Near Future and Arctic Monkeys’ second album, Favourite Worst Nightmare. “It all coalesced,” he says....
...Ford has suspended construction of a $3.5bn electric battery manufacturing plant in Michigan, US, amid controversy over the plan and an auto workers’ strike....
...Of Ford’s $1.1bn profit in the final quarter of last year, roughly a quarter came from the Ford Credit arm. In 2021, the finance unit generated half of Ford’s entire annual profits....
...Even after the imposition of sanctions, China was the destination for more than 42 per cent of Australia’s exports in 2021 compared with only 14 per cent in 2007, as demand for iron ore and other minerals...
...Among those was the 2007 collapse of the Interstate 35W bridge over the Mississippi river, which killed 13 people. That was blamed on a weak bridge with too much load....
...Intel, Chipotle and Ford report after the market closes....
...of 2007-08 against a grim backdrop of continuing cost increases, a harsh and uncertain macroeconomic environment and continuing friction in supply chains and trading conditions.”...
...The interest rate on loans averaged 7.4 per cent in the third quarter, the highest it has been since 2007, according to car research group Edmunds....
...David Beckham bought the Major League Soccer team Inter Miami for $25mn as part of the contract he signed with LA Galaxy in 2007, and the Beckhams split their time between their Miami, London and Cotswolds...
...Also on Saturday, the US said that the USS Eisenhower carrier group would join the USS Gerald R Ford strike group in the eastern Mediterranean....
...Now he has led 13,000 workers on strike at three plants, one each run by Ford, General Motors and Stellantis....
...Rodin is also known for her Olio Lusso, a face oil she concocted in her kitchen and started selling publicly in 2007 for $170....
...Creative directors Tom Ford and Alessandro Michele, both formerly at Gucci, were among those who revamped a brand this way....
...In 2007, he sold First Republic to Merrill Lynch for a 40 per cent premium....
...Indeed, I think we may be at a pivot point rather like 2007. Back then, the introduction of the iPhone led to huge growth in consumer technology....
...There have been three big regimes in the past 35 years, with growth outperforming from 1988 to 2000 and from 2007-20, with value outperforming sharply in-between....
...Ford has been late to release a range of electric vehicles when compared to rivals including General Motors and VW, but it is banking on new products — including its electric F150 Lightning, the Mustang...
...His chief funders were the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations, the ossified fortunes of earlier millionaires....
...That was more than the next four most valuable carmakers (Toyota, Volkswagen, Mercedes and Ford) put together. That’s bonkers....
...Ford had to pause taking orders on the electric version of its popular F150 pick-up truck in December because it could not keep up with demand....
...In 2021, Ford and Rivian parted ways commercially, though not financially, with Ford deciding to make an electric version of its bestselling F-150 pick-up truck....
...There were bandeau tops and short skirts, sure, but the emphasis was on tailoring and the kind of sleek sportswear perfected by Michael Kors and Tom Ford....
...Temporary reauthorisation had been extended 23 times from 2007 until Congress voted in favour of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012....
...I count four or possibly five in the 2007-2009 downturn, with the two-month, 12 per cent rally in the spring of ‘08 looking the most like the current one....
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