Gains of about 13% for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) and similar returns for the S&P 500 might not seem like all that much, especially in light ...
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Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) is a huge company, with massive operations around the world.
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July 5 - News
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has received a lot of coverage for its new wearable technology. Google Glass has become the target for a lot of companies in good and bad ways.
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July 5 - News
You may be aware of Abenomics by now, including Japanese Prime Minister Abe's plan to devalue the yen. The yen has fallen from $.0116 to about $.01 so far this year.
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July 5 - News
It's looking like June was another strong month for auto sales in the U.S., despite the Federal Reserve's suggestions that it would roll back its bond-buying program and let interest...
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July 1 - News
Recently, I wrote an article about the advances in battery and other green technology that could be a risk factor for Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA).
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July 1 - News
It's no secret that Detroit's Big Three automakers have been taking back market share in segments that have long been dominated by Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:TM) and...
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July 1 - News
Before and during the recession, people laughed at the idea that Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) could compete in sedan segments.
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July 1 - News
The battle between the Chevy Silverado from General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) and the Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) F-150 has been heating up lately, with General Motors Company...
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July 1 - News
While some fear that Abenomics will lead to an eventual rise in interest rates, triggering a Greece-esque debt crisis, most agree that it will help to stimulate the economy and...
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June 28 - News
The last several years have been rough for American automakers with the recession and the ensuing auto bailout.
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June 27 - News
Setting aside national pride and eternal discussions about which car brand is the best, Japanese automakers are acknowledged worldwide for their quality, durable vehicles.
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June 27 - News
Analysts at TrueCar.com and Kelley Blue Book have released their forecasts for the month, and both are seeing steady year-over-year increases in new-vehicle sales across the industry...
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June 27 - News
The automobile industry is expected to grow by 2.29% this year across the globe.
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June 26 - News
Lithium-ion batteries have come a long way in the past 20 years, and for good reason. Billions have gone into researching how to make these batteries commercially viable.
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June 26 - News
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.
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June 25 - News
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) operates in two primary sectors: automotive and financial services.
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June 25 - News
The planned monetary base expansion by the Bank of Japan (doubling in size between 2012 and 2015) would lead to higher inflation and GDP growth rates into mid 2015.
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June 25 - News
The reasoning behind Abenomics was simple: weaken the yen to push Japanese exports to new heights in an effort to kick-start the struggling economy.
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June 24 - News
I am an ardent fan of Greek mythology, as well as of the long-living Phoenix, which displays a very unique feature of being born out of the ashes of its predecessor.
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June 24 - News
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F)'s CEO Alan Mulally has labeled Japan a “currency manipulator.” Since December, the value of the yen has dropped precipitously against the US dollar...
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June 24 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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June 20 - News
Last month I wrote about Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F)’s China Strategy, highlighting the important trends in the Chinese market, and how important it was for Ford Motor Company...
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June 19 - News
One of the things I enjoy about my job covering the automotive industry is taking events that are typically overlooked and putting the facts in line for investors to understand...
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June 18 - News
When one thinks of the companies outside the finance industry that received federal largesse under the stimulus package, one often thinks of failure, and for good reason.
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June 18 - News
Italian automaker Fiat is in the process of purchasing a 41.5% stake in Chrysler, which is currently owned by the United Auto Workers’ retiree health-care trust.
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June 18 - News
After requiring financial help from the government in 2009, is General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) back on a flying lap? Will the world’s biggest automaker -Toyota Motor Corporation...
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June 17 - News
Although Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) are worlds apart, they have many things in common.
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June 17 - News
Debt is another common explanation. According to the Project for Student Debt, the average college graduate has $26,000 in student loans, up 24% since 2004.
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June 17 - News
A quick look at a 10-year oil price chart reveals a clear trend: Oil prices are going up. Moreover, oil price increases are not a mere artifact of normal inflation.
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June 17 - News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been a mind-boggling topic of late.
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June 17 - News
Back in April, Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:TM) both claimed that they had the world’s best-selling car in 2012.
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June 14 - News
The Motley Fool's readers have spoken, and I have heeded their cries.
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June 14 - News
"I could improve your ultimate financial welfare by giving you a ticket with only twenty slots in it so that you had twenty punches -- representing all the investments that you...
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June 13 - News
Yes! Honda Motor Co Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:HMC) will be returning to Formula One again after a long absence. It will supply engines to its former F1 partner, McLaren Automotive.
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June 12 - News
Europe’s auto giant, Volkswagen, is a tough nut to crack.
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June 12 - News
The seasonally adjusted selling annual rate, or SAAR, has been a key measure of the progress of the US auto market.
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June 12 - News
The retail prices of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE)’s newest consoles were unveiled on Monday.
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June 12 - News
Between 2004 and 2012, the total number of miles driven in the United States has flat-lined, while the number of miles driven per person has declined 2% annually.
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June 12 - News
The Nikkei 225 has fallen 18% since the beginning of May.
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June 12 - News
Full-size pickups have been the primary driver behind the recovering auto sector in the U.S. The U.S.
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June 11 - News
About this time last year Forbes reported that CEOs at our nation's 500 biggest companies got pay raises of about 16%, or an average of $10.5 million.
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June 11 - News
General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) utilized nearly $50 billion in loans from the federal government to continue operating while undergoing a bankruptcy reorganization and has paid...
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June 10 - News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has had a meteoric rise in 2013, driven by a surprise profit in the first quarter.
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June 10 - News
Now, what if, on top of having to digest these lousy stats, you were told that the company is facing legal challenges throughout the country that threaten where it can sell its...
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June 10 - News
As the housing market recovery in the US appears more sustainable, US auto sales continue to gain steam.
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June 10 - News
It's no news that Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has major expansion plans.
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June 10 - News
Before you answer, here's some food for thought. This car is a big deal for Toyota.
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June 7 - News
A rapidly growing US auto market has overshadowed the pace of growth of the Chinese auto industry where sales have displayed a stellar growth rate of 13% since the start of the...
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June 7 - News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is on track this year to produce north of 20,000 units annually in North America.
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June 6 - News
