Ford to halt production of electric F 150 Lightning next month until January

Ford to halt production of electric F-150 Lightning next month until January

Ford plans to halt production of the F-150 Lightning until January to address high inventories and reduce losses of the all-electric pickup trucks.

Business - CNBC - October 31

Ford to halt production of electric F-150 Lightning next month until 2025

DETROIT — Ford Motor plans to halt production of its all-electric F-150 Lightning from mid-November until early next year to address bloated inventories and narrow losses on the pickup trucks.

Ford to pause production of F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks

Ford is temporarily halting production of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck as motorists cool on EVs.

Ford Motor to Pause F-150 Lightning Production for Several Weeks

The automaker said it would idle the assembly factory that makes the battery-powered truck from mid-November to Jan. 6.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 31

US flights to Haiti halted for month after attacks

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In reversals, Trump and Thune look to stop Biden's judicial nominees

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G.M.’s Electric Vehicle Sales Surge as Ford Loses Billions

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Business - The New York Times - October 30

Ford reduces working hours at German electric car manufacturing site

World - Yahoo News - November 12

Ford to cut 800 UK jobs as electric car sales stall

The move is part of a wider restructuring programme, which will see 4,000 posts closed across Europe.

Ford to Cut 4,000 Jobs in Europe as Electric Vehicle Sales Slow

The American automaker said the cost-cutting measure would help it compete with Chinese rivals in the face of slowing demand for electric vehicles.

Business - The New York Times - Yesterday

Stellantis delays Ram electric pickup truck until 2025

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Ford’s CEO loves his electric vehicle. One issue — it’s not a Ford. And it’s made in China.

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Business - MarketWatch - October 25

Kentucky Electric Vehicle Battery Production Workers Attempt to Unionize

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Ford to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe, cites disruptive shift to electric vehicles, economic headwinds

World - Yahoo News - Yesterday

UK-EU ‘reset’ talks delayed until next year

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Business - Financial Times - October 25

Treasury yields finish mixed as spike in rates sparks buying demand

Yields on U.S. government debt closed little changed on Friday after a post-data spike in rates triggered buying demand for most Treasurys.

Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago

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NHL Power Rankings: Critical Month Lies Ahead As Kings Rise And Lightning, Senators Fall

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Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6

India to probe e-scooter maker Ola Electric over service, product standards

World - Yahoo News - November 14

Peloton announces Ford exec, founder of Apple Fitness+ Peter Stern as its next CEO

Peloton has chosen Ford executive Peter Stern to be its next CEO after Barry McCarthy stepped down earlier this year.

Business - CNBC - October 31

Peloton announces Ford exec, founder of Apple Fitness+ Peter Stern as its next CEO

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Oil prices end at highest in a week after OPEC+ delays output hike by another month

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Business - MarketWatch - November 4

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he'll hold a vote of confidence in parliament next month ahead of election next year

World - ABC News - November 13

Israel says a Hezbollah official expected to be the group's next leader was killed in an airstrike earlier this month

World - ABC News - October 22

Front-runners in Uruguay's presidential race say they'll face off in a second round of voting next month

World - ABC News - October 27

Treasury Department announces new Series I bond rate of 3.11% for the next six months

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced new Series I bond rates through April 2025.

Business - CNBC - October 31

Diamond Sports Group will offer single-game pricing to stream NBA and NHL games starting next month

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Sports - ABC News - November 13

Infinity Nikki, From Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Designer, Comes Out Next Month

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Tech - GameSpot - November 14

Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive Series Is B2G1 Free Ahead Of Book 5's Release Next Month

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Tech - GameSpot - November 14

Bangladesh tribunal tells investigators to finish probe against ousted premier Hasina by next month

A special tribunal in Bangladesh on Monday told investigators they have one month to complete their work on ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her close aides

World - ABC News - 3 days ago

La Liga drops plans to play Barcelona v Atlético fixture in Miami next month

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Delta Just Announced a Big Change that Will Make Travelers Happy. It All Starts Next Month

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Business - Inc. - 20 hours ago

USMNT schedules January friendly with Venezuela

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Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago

Denny’s to Shutter 150 Locations by the End of 2025

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Business - Inc. - October 23

Harrison Ford endorses Harris for president

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Ford Performance NHRA Nationals Pairings

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Sports - ABC News - November 2

Ford Performance NHRA Nationals Results

Monday At Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, Sunday's Final finish order TOP FUEL 1. Brittany Force; 2. Doug Kalitta; 3. Clay Millican; 4. Shawn Langdon; 5. Justin Ashley; 6. Steve ...

Sports - ABC News - November 4

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