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Rally ends; Dow falls 283
From wire reportsWall Street abruptly ended an earnings-driven rally and closed sharply lower yesterday after a steeper-than-expected decline in existing-home sales and worries about the financial sector chilled the market's recent optimism. The major indexes fell...Tags: RadioShack Corporation, KB Home, Freddie Mac, Stocks, Unemployment
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Small commitment looms large at Ford
Chicago Tribune reporterIf the auto industry's crystal ball is accurate, a midsize car like the Chevrolet Malibu or Toyota Camry will be considered a land yacht in the future. Yet in America, where the auto industry has reflected the idea that bigger is better, this notion of...Tags: Consumers, Vehicles, Petroleum Industry, Ford, Oak Brook
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Job, Housing News Worsens
Associated PressTwo cornerstones of the economy — jobs and housing — sank to new depths Thursday, with unemployment claims bolting higher and home prices recording one of their steepest drops on record. The bleak reports underscored the self-reinforcing...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, Financial and Business Services, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
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Ford posts worst-ever quarterly loss: $8.7B
Three months ago Ford Motor Co. reported an unexpected $100-million first-quarter profit, and quiet jubilation ensued on Wall Street. Yesterday Ford brought down the hammer of reality, reporting its largest quarterly loss ever, an $8.7-billion...Tags: Vehicles, Petroleum Industry, Automotive Equipment, Green and Hybrid Vehicles, Ford
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Can Ford Survival Plan Work Fast Enough?
Associated PressBleeding cash and with its very survival uncertain, Ford Motor Co., an icon of American auto making, will try to import some of its success from across the Atlantic. Ford reported its worst-ever quarterly loss Thursday and announced plans to bring over...Tags: University of Chicago, Vehicles, Ford, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Automotive Equipment
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Ford reports $8.7-billion shortfall, its largest quarterly loss ever
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThree months ago, Ford Motor Co. reported an unexpected $100-million first-quarter profit, and quiet jubilation ensued on Wall Street. But on Thursday, Ford brought down the hammer of reality, reporting its largest quarterly loss ever. It blamed the $8.7-...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Vehicles, Chrysler, Ford, Crossovers and SUVs
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Big drop in existing home sales sends stocks lower
AP Business WriterWall Street abruptly ended an earnings-driven rally and closed sharply lower Thursday after a steeper-than-expected decline in existing home sales and worries about the financial sector chilled the market's recent optimism. The major indexes fell about 2...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, Government Debt, Freddie Mac, Stocks, Unemployment
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Ford posts $8.7 billion loss
The Associated Press. Ford Motor Co. posted the worst quarterly performance in its history Thursday, losing $8.67 billion in the second quarter. The company also said it will retool two more North American truck and sport-utility vehicle plants to build small, fuel-...Tags: Vehicles, Plant Openings, Ford, Crossovers and SUVs, Auto Trends
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Rosary gets pop music makeover by Mich. musicians
Associated Press WriterMadonna is on Jennifer Zablocki's iPod. So is "The Madonna." The 12th-grade teacher from Royal Oak works up a sweat to the pop diva's music as well as songs honoring Mary, the mother of Jesus. Among the hundreds of popular and Top 40 selections...Tags: Christianity, Popular Music, Oak Park, Music Industry, Madonna
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Testing raises concerns about safety of pickups
Associated PressThe latest crash tests by the insurance industry raise safety questions about small pickups, which are drawing more interest because they get better mileage than larger trucks. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reported today that several...Tags: Vehicles, Environmental Politics, Auto Trends, Transportation Accidents, Pickup Trucks
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