Ford cuts North American production of pickups, SUVs

Ford Motor Co. no longer expects to return to profitability by 2009 and is cutting North American production of pickups and SUVs for the rest of this year as high gas prices and the weak economy hurt sales, the ...

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So reality is slowly starting to sink in? Where were all your MBA's when you needed them? Cooking the books? Saying, "Yes, Boss, why of course!?"
Time to dig out the alternative energy plans and high milage ideas you guys have kept buried for the past 50 years, don't ya' think?
Meanwhile, guess who is gonna' take the hit? Right. The workers!
Another celebration of the greed and arrogance of the American executive.

[dump topxi]

FORD...you are such a loser!
YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN WORKING ON SMALL AUTOS AND
SMALL PICKUPS THAT PEOPLE ACTUALLY WANT!!!!!!

[Harry]

The overpaid union American worker should take the hit.

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Harry wrote:

The overpaid union American worker should take the hit.

There is no such thing as an overpaid worker, union or otherwise, when middle and upper management paper shufflers, who consistantly make bad business decisions get paid dozens of times more, and CEOs get paid hundreds of times more. And, no, those guys aren't that much smarter. If they were, the economy would not be in the toilet as it currently is.