David Healy
David Healy
David Jonathan Healy, MBEis a Northern Irish former footballer and now football manager who is in charge at NIFL Premiership club Linfield...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth5 August 1979
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My guess the strike will reduce profits by well over a billion dollars.
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Barring something we don't see coming, like $2 gasoline or 10 percent interest rates, I don't see the slowdown coming anytime soon.
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I hate to disappoint the people who want to panic, but this is strictly housekeeping. I would think with all these things cleared up, it may clear out some small hurdles that otherwise might have gotten in the way of a sale.
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You have to praise their sense of realism, that they'll never get to a 25 percent share again. They have got to do this to survive.
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You have an earnings penalty and a cash benefit, neither of which is overwhelming.
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With GM, I think overall you'll be looking at a 9 percent increase in October this year versus October last year in GM's light truck sales, and I think that their SUV sales will show an increase at least that big year over year. That's the good news.
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What GM is talking about in my book are not hybrids. These are trucks with humongous starter motors.
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The passenger cars are not inherently as profitable as big SUVs or big pickups, but they have to refurbish their car line, even if it doesn't get them back to historical profit margins,
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We did not play great but the main thing is that we won,
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While the (health-care) deal is a positive, they have several other challenges. They are losing too much market share. They have too many plants, too many people and too many models.
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We can take some confidence from the result against Azerbaijan.
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It's not necessary for a wave of consolidation in the worldwide auto industry,
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Ford would welcome the cash for liquidity purposes, to help provide for large unfunded pension liabilities and for research and development.
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Ford is in the intolerable position of having too many plants and too many people, ... Cost cutting needs to come before the end of the year -- layoffs, plant closings, that sort of ugly stuff.