Tag: mercury
Using Your Easy-Bake Oven Is About to Become Difficult
by Sarah Gilbert on Mar.14, 2011, under Towing
The Easy-Bake Oven is falling victim to the fight against global warming. The incandescent light bulbs that heat the toy ovens are being phased out in 2012 in favor of energy-efficient compact fluorescents. But precisely because they are energy efficient, they don’t get hot enough to bake a cookie.
Continue reading Using Your Easy-Bake Oven Is About to Become Difficult
Using Your Easy-Bake Oven Is About to Become Difficult originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:00:00.
Filed Under: General Electric , Green
Ford Awards Top Two Execs $99 Million in Stock for Turnaround
by David Schepp on Mar.08, 2011, under Towing
Ford CEO Alan Mulally and Executive Chairman Bill Ford, have been awarded $56.5 million and $42.4 million in stock, respectively, in recognition for the company’s stunning turnaround, which resulted in the automaker raking in $6.6 billion last year — its best performance in more than a decade.
Continue reading Ford Awards Top Two Execs $99 Million in Stock for Turnaround
Ford Awards Top Two Execs $99 Million in Stock for Turnaround originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:18:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, Ford Motor Co, Autos
Ford Posts 13% Sales Gain in January
by David Schepp on Feb.01, 2011, under Towing
Ford Motor said sales of its cars and trucks rose 13.3% in January on improved demand by consumers, bucking last year’s trend, when sales to fleet customers largely drove the increase. For the month, the automaker sold 127,317 units, up 13.3% compared to a year ago.
Continue reading Ford Posts 13% Sales Gain in January
Ford Posts 13% Sales Gain in January originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Feb 2011 13:05:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, Ford Motor Co, Autos, Retail
Upbeat Consumers Push Auto Sales Higher in December and for the Year
by David Schepp on Jan.04, 2011, under Towing
The nation’s automakers ended 2010 strong, with most reporting higher sales for December. Consumers seemed to put concerns about the U.S. economy on hold and more than offset reduced demand by fleet customers, such as corporations and rental-car companies.
Continue reading Upbeat Consumers Push Auto Sales Higher in December and for the Year
Upbeat Consumers Push Auto Sales Higher in December and for the Year originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 04 Jan 2011 19:20:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, Honda Motor Co, Ford Motor Co, Toyota, General Motors, Autos, Retail, Chrysler
Ford Caps 2010 With 7% Sales Jump in December
by David Schepp on Jan.04, 2011, under Towing
The nation’s second-largest automaker reported a healthy year-over-year sales increase that was led by strong demand for the Edge crossover and the F-Series pickups. Overall, Ford enjoyed its best month of retail sales in 2010.
Continue reading Ford Caps 2010 With 7% Sales Jump in December
Ford Caps 2010 With 7% Sales Jump in December originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:45:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, Ford Motor Co, Autos, Retail







