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Ford set to cut workers in North America, Asia

Ford Motor Co. will cut 1,400 salaried workers in its North America and Asia Pacific operations by the end of September.

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Ford’s first electric SUV could have an edge on Tesla's Model Y

Ford’sfirstfullyelectric,long-rangecarisonscheduletoarriveby2020andwillboastanaffordablepricetag.Butit’sgoingtohavesomeseriouscompetition.Fordfirstannounceditwa

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Ford to cut 10% of global workforce: report

USautogiantFordispoisedtocutthousandsofjobsworldwide,withreductionsexpectedtototalabout10percentofitsglobalworkforce,theWallStreetJournalreportedlateMonday.Asou

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Ford pledges $1bn for AI start-up

Car giant Ford has announced that it is investing $1bn (£800m) over the next five years in artificial intelligence (AI) company Argo.

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Poor Mexico workers fear Trump trade effect

In a rocky desert of northern Mexico, impoverished villagers fear they may be the first people in the world to suffer the impact of US President-elect Donald Trump's trade crackdown.

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A pattern is emerging with Trump's deals to save US manufacturing jobs

​Donald Trump said during his campaign that he would, if elected president, convince the air-conditioner manufacturer Carrier not to shutter a plant in Indiana and move over 2,000 jobs to Mexico.

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Tom Ford, Ben Mankiewicz and a fashion-film vortex

Tom Ford, left, the fashion designer and film director, and Ben Mankiewicz, a host on the Turner Classic Movies network, at lunch at the Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood, Calif.

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BlackBerry in software deal with Ford, first with an automaker

BlackBerry Ltd (BB.TO)(BBRY.O) has signed a deal to work directly with Ford Motor Co (F.N) to expand the carmaker's use of its QNX secure operating system, the Canadian technology company said on Monday, as Ford develops increasingly automated vehicles.

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Bringing glamour to the runway and screen

In popular culture's intersection of fashion and cinema stands Tom Ford, designer and film-maker.

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Ford recalls more than 200,000 vehicles in North America

Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it is issuing five new safety recalls covering more than 200,000 vehicles in North America due to problems ranging from airbag sensors to fuel leaks and fire risks.

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Toronto mayor apologizes for sexually explicit remarks

The embattled mayor of Canada's largest city of Toronto apologized on Thursday after he shocked the public once again for an outburst of sexually explicit language on live television earlier in the day.

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Toronto mayor troubled by crack scandal, policy advisor resigns

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is another man short in his camp after his long-time policy advisor resigned Wednesday, a day after Ford's stunning confession to using crack cocaine.

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U.S. Navy to christen new class of aircraft carrier

U.S. Navy will christen aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, the first ship in a new class of super carrier, the Defense Department said on Wednesday.