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...AmerisourceBergen John Chou Chief legal officer John Chou has more than 35 years’ experience in the legal industry....
...Ford will partner with Walmart to test ways to deliver groceries by driverless car, as the Detroit carmaker struggles to dispel the perception it is trailing rival General Motors in the race to make money...
...Meanwhile, Russian threats to withhold a key rocket motor from the US in response to US sanctions over the Ukraine crisis prompted soul-searching about whether the US could produce an alternative motor....
...John Sunyer is a commissioning editor on House & Home...
...A new version of its CR-V small SUV begins production in September, and it plans to renew its small Jazz at a later date....
...While Honda’s North American unit sources most of its parts and materials locally, some critical electronic parts come from Thailand and elsewhere....
...Thailand’s worst floods in five decades have largely subsided, but the impact on the global supply chain remains difficult to quantify as foreign manufacturers offer contrasting accounts of the true extent...
...The strength of public response to Jobs’ death suggests this might also be true of Apple....
...John Gapper is the FT’s chief business commentator …………………………………………………………….....
...The plant employs about 3,000 people and makes its CR-V, Civic, and Jazz models. Honda is due to reach a decision shortly....
...Honda has temporarily reduced production at some of its North American facilities....
...Ford Motor’s Kuga....
...It is true that most of the 30,000-plus companies that trade derivatives are too small to threaten the global financial system, but economic contagion works in mysterious ways....
...Thea Green, founder, Nails Inc, the beauty products company. Peter Harvey, chairman, Motor Schools Association of Great Britain.Frank Horwill. athletics coach....
...A similar problem is true in Russia, where the legacy of unions wholly dominated – indeed, created – by the Communist party lingers....
...billion - Hochtief turns down ACS offer - Prada sales increase 30% - EU urges online ad groups to self-regulate - FASB fills its board vacancy - TPG, Carlyle, eye stake in Hero Honda...
...In recent weeks another CAC 40 heavyweight has come under siege, this time from Guy Wyser-Pratte, an American activist investor and former marine....
...John Gapper is an FT columnist...
...With Xi Jinping, China’s vice-president, in likely attendance, Geely – China’s largest private carmaker – will agree to pay Ford Motor $1.8bn (€1.3bn, £1.2bn) for the producer of famously solid estate cars...
...of Hero Honda, said....
...If growth in developed countries starts to look like a “U”, in emerging markets it already is a “V”....
...Mr Brown ascribed Ford’s improvement in part to closer co-operation between procurement and product development managers....
...“Our competitors get into these brand wars like Coke v Pepsi,” says Zimmer at UTA....
...The 27-month lease on the couple’s Honda Odyssey minivan was expiring and they browsed widely last month, weighing the merits of sport utility vehicles ranging from the Honda CR-V small crossover to Porsche...
...The slide in sales and the need to conserve cash have led GM to close nearly all its North American plants for January. Toyota and Honda have announced further production cuts....
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