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Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. Analyst, Eric Wold, Tops Forbes.Com / Starmines Annual Rankings For The Restaurant Industry Merriman Curhan Ford & Co., a securities broker-dealer and investment bank, and subsidiary of MCF Corporation, recently announced that Eric Wold, the firms restaurant sector research analyst, was ranked as the top analyst in the Restaurant Industry category by StarMine for 2006 Tom Bowles: Ford proving unfit for tomorrow today Four isnt exactly the most popular number around the Ford camp these days, but its rather hard to get away from it. Just just like on Sesame Street, the number of the day gets drilled into your head everywhere you turn. So repeat after me, preschoolers: just four Ford Fusion drivers dot the landscape of the top 20 in Nextel Cup points this season, the worst performance for the manufacturer ... Ford family talks to Wall St. dealmakers, report There is internal dissent within the Ford family about the future of its stake in Ford Motor, as some members recently pushed to hire top Wall Street dealmakers to advise them on their holdings in the troubled automaker, according to a published report. LOCAL COMMENT: Ford should push better way forward on health care Those shopping for a new vehicle at a Ford dealer will not see on the sticker, Health care -- $1,000. But they should. Ford estimates that health care costs add this amount to each new vehicle built in the United States. Ford legal threat against Mumsnet dropped The controversial childcare expert Gina Ford today dropped her threat to sue the parenting website Mumsnet after a year-long dispute was settled out of court. Ford Arizona test track may be sold Ford Motor Co. has decided to sell or significantly downsize its Arizona Proving Ground and is currently in talks with a prospective buyer. Workers will vote on Ford pact Kentucky Truck Plant workers will vote today and tomorrow on a Ford proposal that guarantees that Super Duty truck production remains exclusive to Louisville and promises investment to adapt the plant for future F-Series models. In trade, workers will lose overtime, some skilled union jobs through attrition, and adhere to stricter attendance rules at the Chamberlain Lane plant. Francis Ford Coppola coming to Mumbai Francis Ford Coppola, maker of the memorable Godfather movies, will soon be coming to Mumbai. Ford Considering Selling Lake Havasu Site Theres a report today that Ford has decided to sell or significantly downsize its Arizona Proving Ground and is currently in talks with a prospective buyer. Should we fight Fords decision or move on? Union leaders think they can persuade Ford Motor Co. to change its mind about closing a 1,200-employee casting plant in Brook Park. | ||