Ford, Hackett test family patience with suspended dividend

Bill Ford, executive chairman of Ford Motor Co., left, and CEO Jim Hackett, at Detroit's Michigan Central Station on June 19, 2018. Ford is redeveloping the former train depot as part of a new downtown campus for autonomous and electric vehicle businesses. (BLOOMBERG)

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March 23, 2020 08:19 PM

Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Hackett was already under pressure before the coronavirus pandemic upended economies worldwide.

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