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S&P raises fresh concerns on Ford and GM By Bernard Simon in Toronto and Richard Beales in New York Financial Times Published: September 27 2005 18:08 | Last updated: September 27 2005 18:08 The competitive position of General Motors and Ford Motor has deteriorated further in recent months, raising fresh questions about the carmakers' long-term finances, Standard & Poor's warned on Tuesday. Citing softening consumer demand, a turbulent pricing environment, excess production capacity and high fuel prices, analyst Scott Sprinzen told investors: “We're not feeling all that sanguine about our ratings.” |
