Mark Fields

U.S. stocks rose as investors felt that earnings season is positive enough so far to reverse weakness the markets have seen in recent weeks. "Investors were braced for poor results, and at least so far, the numbers have been better than feared. We'll have a little more information to act on...

Ford Motor (NYSE: F) has named Mark Fields as successor to its current CEO Alan Mulally. Ford will announce Mulally's departure date as soon as May 1. Fields, 53, is the current Chief Operating Officer for Ford and was largely responsible for the automaker's "The Way Forward" restructuring plan...

U.S. stocks recovered and posted strong gains as concerns over a military conflict involving Russia and Ukraine dissipated overnight. The Dow posted a triple digit point gain, recording its best day of the year. The S&P 500 surged to new all time highs of 1,876.23 while the Nasdaq hit new...

After months of speculating, Alan Mulally, CEO of Ford Motors (NYSE: F) finally announced that he plans to stay with the company throughout 2014. Mulally was once considered to be the front runner to replace Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) outgoing CEO, Steve Ballmer. His candidacy had faded in recent...

As each day passes, it is becoming clear that Ford Motor (NYSE: F) and its current CEO Alan Mulally are set to part ways. Reuters reported that Mulally was recently absent at a key weekly meeting where top executives gather to work through some of the company's most pressing issues. Taking Mulally...

Is he in or out? Reuters reported that the board of directors at Ford Motor (NYSE: F) plans to press its current CEO Alan Mulally for a decision on his future. The 68-year-old executive is considered to be the front runner to replace Steve Ballmer as CEO of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). Microsoft is...

Ford (NYSE: F) kicked off the 2013 North American International Auto Show by introducing the MKC Concept, a luxury SUV created to entice attendees while hinting at future product designs. The unveiling drew massive crowds as members of the media swarmed the booth for the Lincoln Motor Company....