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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I was expecting an announcement on the dividend today, so I was surprised that we didn't hear anything about it. They ought to cut it for tactical reasons, even though they can continue to pay it since they have enough liquidity. The addition of York on the board may still result in that.
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I don't think Wall Street had fully realized the dependence of GM's and Ford's North American earnings on a few light-truck models. That was the nasty surprise that drove their shares down.
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A decline is not a surprise here, but the size of the decline is a surprise,
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Anybody who was surprised by GM cutting its dividend hasn't been on this planet.
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Anyone who was surprised by Toyota's forecast has been living on another planet.
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I would be surprised if they show a third quarter that's better than my numbers, and I'd be interested in finding out why.
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This is really more a matter of Mark Fields wanting to get his own people in place.
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I think it's a little tougher for the Chrysler Group than they're admitting.
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The improvements we are seeing are real. There are a lot of basic improvements being made that will accumulate in the third and fourth quarters.
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I suspect that Wagoner is under a lot of pressure from the board to turn things around. To me it seems the company is in crisis mode.
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In an environment where nobody's earning raises, if they turn the company around, they get rewarded.
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It looks like they bought a good part of York's program, though I'm not sure they didn't plan these changes anyway. York's arrival on the board simply accelerated the changes.
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Hertz has become less and less important as an outlet for Ford cars as Ford has pared back sales to Hertz and other daily rental companies. It's really a noncore business right now.
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The fight between Delphi and the union is scaring people about a strike shutting down GM. There's been a lot of piling on GM in the media, too.