SUV slump hits GM, Ford
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The fall in fortunes of General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. the two Detroit-based automobile giants following the drop in demand of sport utility vehicles is discussed. Consequently, the debts of these two companies have been downgraded by Standard & Poors.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2005
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Embattled Ford gets tougher on costs
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Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd., automobile industry giant, cut down the dividends and compensation of directors to half to lower the maintenance costs. Ford boosts warranties on its engines and transmissions to boost its sales.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2006
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