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...1976; Daniel Boorstin, librarian of US Congress, Washington, DC, July 29 1976 Fifth row: Felix Rohatyn, chairman, Municipal Assistance Corporation, New York, April 15 1976; William Paley, chairman, CBS Inc...
...The FT’s Jonathan Ford and Renate Samson, chief of Big Brother Watch, discuss the implications of privacy versus protection with comment editor Frederick Studemann....
...“Big industrial companies, especially those that export, have to be concerned about the slowdown in the Chinese economy,” says Randy Frederick, managing director of trading and derivatives at Charles Schwab...
...However, publicly traded rivals GM and Ford reported less spectacular sales growth....
...According to Edward Lawler, the co-author of Management Reset who worked with Ford and General Motors in the 1980s and 1990s as they grappled with technological and process change, carmakers found it hard...
...George Pipas, Ford Motor’s sales analyst, said Ford’s small Fiesta, available in North America since summer, typically sells for $3,000-$4,000 above its $13,995 base price as many buyers opt for high-margin...
...That would have matched Toyota and Ford, which is shedding Mercury, and would have been a fresher start. Although its balance sheet is healthier, it is hardly shock-proof....
...“The market overextended on the way up and we’re seeing it correct itself a bit now,” said Randy Frederick, director of trading and derivatives at Charles Schwab....
...Lexus, Toyota, and Ford Motor’s Mercury brand followed Jaguar and Buick in the top five rankings. The study was based on responses from more than 46,000 owners of 2006 model-year vehicles....
...Meanwhile Ford said on Wednesday night that it would look to negotiate a debt-for-equity swap with its creditors. The prospect of equity dilution sent it 3.2 per cent lower at $1.81....
...One of them is when the market stops reacting adversely to negative news,” said Randy Frederick, director of trading and derivatives at Charles Schwab....
...Microsoft Auto, the technology group’s automotive division, will provide the technology, based on its software called Sync, on a dozen 2008 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models making their debut this year....
...Daimler was established in 1896 in Coventry by Frederick Simms, who licensed Herr Daimler’s patents....
...Ford Motor was up 2.3 per cent at $8.01 after the carmaker reported a smaller-than-expected drop in its monthly sales....
...Fellow carmaker Ford Motor also rose following reports that it was likely to embark on radical structuring – including cutting up to 30,000 jobs and closing 10 plants....
...For those who are still interested, Power drives an eight-cylinder Mercury Marauder, a souped-up version of Ford's big Crown Victoria, described by one automotive writer as "a comfortable muscle car for...
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