Out with a shakeup at an iconic american company, the ceo of ford is out. Mark fields is replaced by a former Office Furniture executive known for his ability to turn companies around. As weve been reporting, pressure was mounting at the automaker to reverse the floundering stock price and to better compete against General Motors and tesla in developing the next generation of electric and selfdriving cars. The news sent shares of ford accelerating, rising more than 2 in trading today. Phil lebeau has more on the change and future of ford. With ford shares hanging close to a fiveyear low, bill ford and the board of directors made a dramatic shift. Mark fields, ousted less than three years after becoming ceo. We need to be quicker in our decision making. We need to have clarity in our messaging and communication. And we also need a leader who has transformed a company before. The new ceo is jim hackett, 62 years old. While his time at ford as a director and most recently running the comp
Welcome to a special edition of outfront, im kate baldwin in for erin burnett. Outfront, begging for war. North korea setting off what could be the gravest threat to the planet in decades, World Leaders sounding off about what some are calling reckless actions of the North Koreans claims they conducted a successful underground Hydrogen Bomb test. Its Biggest Nuclear test yet. Tonight, kim jongun remains defiant, north korea may be getting ready to test another Ballistic Missile in the next few days according to south korea. The response from the United States tonight, enough is enough. His hay babusive use of miss and and Nuclear Threats show he is begging for war. Weve kicked the can down the road long enough. There is no more road left. U. N. Ambassador nikki haley there says stronger sanctions are needed. However, President Trump says tonight all options are on the table. And wouldnt rule out a military attack yesterday. Mr. President , will you attack north korea . Well see. Well s
Like the most important story there is, but if youre not, sometimes it seems like about the fifth or sixth most important story playing out in america right now. Theres an awful lot of else going on. Thats pretty much how weve been covering the story on the show, which is to say not very closely. But tonight, there some actual news to report so we want to take a moment to assess what exactly is happening with impeachment. Speaker nancy pelosi has announced that later this week the house will hold a formal vote on procedures that could lead to a formal impeachment of the president aten some point. What exactly does that mean . Why iss it happening . What will result from it . All of that unfortunately is still opaque tonight. Its still not exactly clear meat high crime the president supposedly committed. There some disagreement on thate question even on the left so to solve the riddle we are taking it tonight, as we often do when cloudy issues demand clarity, to the pride of yale law sc
Story there is but if youre not, sometimes it seems like about the fifth or sixth month in sport and story playing out in america right now. Theres an awful lot else going on. Thats all weve been covering the story on the show which is to say not very closely but tonight is news to report so we want to take a moment to assess what exactly is happening with impeachment. Speaker nancy pelosi has announced that later this week, the house will hold a formal vote on procedures that could lead to a formal impeachment of the president at some point. What exactly does that mean . Why is it happening . What will result from it . Well, all of that unfortunately is still opaque tonight. We are not clear what high crime the president supposedly committed. There are some as a crewman on that question actually even on the left. So to solve the riddle, we are taking in tonight, as we often do you win claudia to mccarty, to the part of yale law school, the oracle of new york. The single most famous ba