Ford names Ford Jr. CEO to run Ford Motor Co
William Clay Ford Jr. becomes chief executive, the first Ford in 22 years to oversee day to day operations after Jacques Nasser's ouster. Firestone tire and ignition issues dominate the turmoil as Ford settles lawsuits and stock dips amid leadership change.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
William Clay Ford Jr
Jacques Nasser
Ford
Henry Ford
Nasser
Firestone
Jac the
New York Stock Exchange
Henry Ford II
Ford Jr
Ford Board of Directors
Ford recalls over a million vehicles for wiper switch fire risk
Ford Motor Co recalls more than 1 million vehicles from 2000 and 2001 models including Focus Taurus Expedition Excursion F series Lincoln Continental Town Car Navigator Mercury Sable due to a faulty wiper motor switch that can overheat and cause smoke or fire. 40 fires reported. no passenger fires or injuries. Additional recalls involve 1998 Contour Mystique coils springs 98,000 Dodge Ram vans 2000 2001 seats and wheels issues.
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Washington
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Mike Vaughn
Vaughn
Kansas City
Court weighs child sex scenes in films in high court
Supreme Court justices spent an hour examining the 1996 Child Pornography Prevention Act and whether depictions that appear to involve minors can be banned. Justices questioned how new technology affects artistic freedom as they debated cases citing Traffic Lolita Titanic and Tin Drum illustrating simulated underage activity.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Antonin Scalia
Louis Sirkin
Trade Association For
Pornographers
Brooke Shields
Sandra Day O’connor
Stephen Breyer
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