Ford upgrade helps to keep Wall Street in forward gear
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US BLUE-chips edged higher yesterday after Ford raised its earnings forecasts, but wireless technology provider Qualcomm held back the Nasdaq after saying an accounting review may reduce its pre-tax income.
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TORONTO (CP) - Stock markets rose Friday morning, helped by improved profit guidance from Ford Motor Co., while indications of tame inflation and low interest rates sent the Canadian dollar tumbling.
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Wall Street stocks are poised to push  higher at the start of Wednesday trade, buoyed by a batch of  merger activity, as investors shake off cautionary comments  from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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A better-than-expected profit outlook from Ford juiced up trading on Wall Street, with gains capped by a lackluster reading on consumer sentiment and a fresh rise in oil prices.
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Wall Street stocks moved higher in early trade on Thursday as technology shares prospered and the market awaited further direction from the US Federal Reserve.
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Ford has raised its third-quarter and 2004 profit forecasts because of strength in its financial services business and cost improvements in its car operations.
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Shares of Ford Motor Co. F.N rose  2.7 percent before the bell Tuesday after it reported a  higher-than-expected quarterly profit as strength in its  finance arm once again offset losses in its automotive  business.
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Upgrades, emerging markets drive Q3 volumes up
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Wall Street likes the CommVault story -- at least for now.
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DETROIT Ford Motor exceeded Wall Street&#39;s expectations in its third-quarter earnings report on Tuesday, but it lost money in its core business - making cars and trucks - for the second straight quarter.
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NANJING, China  - Ford Motor Co.  Chief Executive Alan Mulally said on Monday that the No. 2 U.S. automaker was keeping its target to return to the black by 2009, although the world economy might be hurt by the U.S. mortgage crisis.
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Further job cuts, spending cuts and changes in FordÂs lineup of car and trucks are also expected.
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Ford Motor Co  may accelerate cost cutting if a slowing U.S. economy puts the auto maker at risk of missing key financial goals in 2008 and 2009, the Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition on Tuesday, citing an interview with an executive.
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Ford Motor Co.  plans to raise the  amount of a borrowing plan to roughly $22 billion to $23  billion from an original $18 billion, as it increases the size  of a revolving credit line and a convertible note sale.
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Strong demand allowed Ford Motor Co.  to boost a convertible bond sale by 50 percent to $4.5 billion on Wednesday as investors bet that the struggling automaker will engineer a successful turnaround.
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Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday that third-quarter results swung to a profit on strong financial services revenue and automotive sales to beat Wall Street expectations.
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Investors looked past a spike in oil prices yesterday, sending stocks higher on the strength of Ford&#39;s bullish profit outlook.