| Ford news U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise; GM, Ford Shares Gain in Europe Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose. General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. climbed in Europe after Deutsche Bank AG recommended the shares on optimism the biggest automakers can strike a deal with unions on healthcare costs. U.S. Stock-Index Futures Are Little Changed; GM, Ford Advance Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures were little changed. General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. climbed in Europe after Deutsche Bank AG recommended investors buy shares of the carmakers. Gerald R. Ford: The Underappreciated President GERALD FORD WAS an underappreciated president. His greatest feat, leading America out of the traumas of Watergate and Vietnam, has routinely been viewed as an important but hardly towering achievement. But it was no small accomplishment. Ford F-Series Pickup Takes on Tough Guy Role in New Eddie Murphy Norbit Comedy This Weekend * Ford F-Series pickup stars in DreamWorks Pictures release of Norbit, a comedy starring Eddie Murphy that opens nationally this weekend. Historian packs Dole Institute with Ford speech President Gerald Ford said prayers during the most difficult moments in life. Ford plant a model in innovation DEARBORN - Ford Motor Co.s the Rouge, as the site of its highly touted plant is simply known, wasnt Henry Fords first factory. Ford must make real changes Jack Daniels Feb. 5 Your Mail questions what went so wrong with Ford Motor Co. for it to be surpassed by Japanese manufacturer Toyota. I dont pretend to be an economist, but I do read business articles and watch business programs. Ford Super Duty kicks off Super Bowl MIAMI | Todays Super Bowl drives home a Built Ford Tough message as marketing gurus tie the 2008 Ford F-Series Super Duty truck to todays NFL championship game. Legislators seek todelay Ford site sale Union officials from the Ford plant in St. Paul joined state legislators, AFL-CIO representatives and other officials Thursday to announce a bill to prevent the sale and dismantling of the facility until a new manufacturer can be found for the site. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Dick Cohen and Rep. Carlos Mariani, both DFL-St. Paul, would require Ford to maintain its truck and hydroelectric plants ... Ford sentenced to 35 years in wifes shooting FREEPORT - Hundley Ford was sentenced to 35 years in prison Thursday for attempted murder in the shooting and wounding of his wife on March 28, 2005. The sentence is more than double what Ford would have served if he had not moved to withdraw his former guilty plea in August 2006. | ||