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$1 billion gain signals Ford on a rebound

Quarter profit lifts hopes for automaker’s next year

By DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE PRESS SERVICES

Posted: November 3, 2009 at 3:59 a.m.

Ford Motor Co., the only Detroit automaker to avoid direct government aid and bankruptcy court, surprised investors Monday in announcing a net income of nearly $1 billion in the third quarter.

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