What Ford's New Deal With Alcoa Means For The Company

Ford invested close to $2 billion in the retooling of its Dearborn and Kansas City factories. But after months of downtime in its factories and a long drawn out release of its new vehicles, sales were down 7% compared to the previous year. Over the quarter, F-150 sales were down 50% compared to the previous year according to the company's management. In fact, the company is having a completely atypical year. Normally, most of its profits come in the first half of the year, and the company introd...