Ford to stay in Rally - 03 November 2004
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Ford pulled the plug on Formula One, but the US carmaker vowed on Tuesday to remain in the FIA-run World Rally championship at least until the end of 2008.
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UK interest rates are expected to remain on hold at 4.75% following the Bank of England's latest rate-setting meeting.
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Britain's inflation rate unexpectedly  held steady in November as a sharp rise in petrol prices was  offset by continued downward pressure from utility bills, data  showed on Tuesday.
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AJACCIO, France : Frenchman Sebastien Loeb is set to be crowned world champion after safely negotiating the second day of the Rally of Corsica to finish in third place.
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U.S. stocks to watch on Friday: FORD  MOTOR CO. F.N: The carmaker raised its third-quarter and 2004  profit forecasts on strength in its financial services business  and cost improvements in its car operations. The company also  set plans to cut 1,150 jobs at its main Jaguar production  facility in Britain,
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AJACCIO, France : Ford got their Rally of Corsica campaign off to a flying start when Francois Duval and Markko Martin threw down the challenge to world championship leader Sebastien Loeb by leading the way after the day&#39;s four specials.
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Struggling car giant Ford expects to post a 20% drop in January US sales, but insists its turnaround is still on track.
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Ford raised its earnings guidance for 2004 today in part on the back of continued strong performance by its financial services business.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back on top of the points standings for the first time in three months. How long he can stay there remains to be seen.
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Four firms remain in the race to buy  Ford&#39;s  European luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover after  India&#39;s Mahindra & Mahindra  and vulture fund Cerberus  pulled out, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
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ST PETERSBURG, Russia  - U.S. car maker Ford Motor Co  will resume full production at its Russian plant on Monday after a four-week strike that threatened to curtail a planned increase in output.
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Ford Europe Chief Executive John Fleming   said on Thursday the European unit of the U.S. auto maker was   on track to post a profit in 2006 for the third consecutive   year.
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Ford Motor Co . is set to choose a frontrunner to buy European brands Jaguar and Land Rover around the end of this week as it moves towards a sale early in 2008, said a person close to the matter on Monday.
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Britain's inflation rate unexpectedly held steady in November, official data showed on Tuesday, but price pressures are expected to pick up in the coming months as higher oil and food prices feed through.
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Report: Automaker to offer satellite radio in more car and truck models, begin factory installation. NEW YORK  - Ford Motor Co.
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Despite rising fuel prices that threaten sales of Ford Motor Co.'s bread-and-butter trucks and sport utility vehicles, chairman Bill Ford says the nation's No. 2 automaker is poised to sustain a financial turnaround by increasing its retail sales in the crucial American market.
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tocks ended higher yesterday after Ford Motor raised its earnings forecasts but gains on the Nasdaq were checked after the wireless technology provider Qualcomm said an accounting review might reduce pretax income.