DEARBORN -- Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally says he'll work for $1 per year if the automaker has to take any government loan money. The plan Ford is presenting to Congress this week also says it will cancel all management employees' 2009 bonuses and will not pay any merit increases for its North ...
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Reporting from Mumbai, India, and Islamabad, Pakistan -- Both Pakistan and India made pointed references to the right of self-defense today, the eve of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's arrival in India to try to calm tensions in the wake of the Mumbai terrorist attacks. Relations between the ...
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President-elect Barack Obama said Monday that the U.S. is now "on a glide path" to have all combat troops out of Iraq 16 months after he takes office, but continued to leave wiggle room that vexes antiwar voters. In his first extensive public comments on Iraq since winning the election, Mr. Obama ...
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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally said he will work for $1 per year if the automaker has to take any government loan money. The plan Ford is presenting to Congress this week also said it will cancel all management employees' 2009 bonuses and will not pay any merit increases for its North American ...
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(L-R) General Motors (GM) CEO Richard Wagoner, Jr., Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli and Ford Motor Company CEO Alan Mulally wait to testify. WASHINGTONÂ - Detroit 's automakers, making a second bid for $25 billion in funding, are presenting Congress with plans Tuesday to restructure their ailing ...
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HOUSTON---- A Bush family spokesman says former first lady Barbara Bush is being released from a Houston hospital a week after undergoing ulcer surgery. The spokesman says Bush is in good condition and recovering as expected. He says she is set to be discharged from The Methodist Hospital in Houston ...
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Pirates chased and shot at a U.S. cruise ship with more than 1,000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel as it sailed along a corridor patrolled by international warships, a maritime official said Tuesday. The M/S Nautica, carrying 656 international passengers and 399 ...
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