. >> there was a red ford focus. there was a girl bent over getting something, and this guy pulled up behind her and it looked like he pushed her in and took off. >> he observed a black male push a white female into a vehicle from the back seat towards the front seat. the black male ended up getting in the driver's seat. the vehicle was last seen heading north on memorial drive. >> they realized this family was in danger. they had to work very, very quickly because they knew they were just minutes away from the moment that this family was taken. >> the police put out an all-points bulletin on the car. >> they know it's a red ford focus that the family had rented. so everyone in the area is looking for this car. >> the missing woman was 25-year-old ginger hayes. her son nicolas was 11 months old. >> i was extremely worried about what happened to them. you know, i was really close to her. and that was pretty much the only thing i was thinking of was i hope they're okay. i hope they're okay. >> police checked ginger hay

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there is no current government investigation on the 2012 ford focus issues. who created the list say the number of complaints on steering issues involving the focus are far greater than would be expected, even for a best-selling vehicle. >> we're not saying there is a defect with the ford focus. we're saying, this is a top trending problem. someone needs to investigate this and see why. >> reporter: the parents of brooke melton say they hope this list will mean their daughter's death can help prevent others. >> the only way i know to overcome the pain and make the pain less is to do something positive like this. and try to strive for doing something positive for someone else. >> reporter: ford says it would move quickly if it thought the data indicated the safety recall was needed. but it does not recognize the methodology used for the top 15 list. as for the government, nhtsa continues to claim it has a good track record for spotting deflects. despite the criticism, it's failed to do so again and again. >> brian, thank you so much. if you want to go to goodmo

clearly, eight years ago was the focus on the ford brand and lincoln. e a laser focus on the ford brand. also, we defined that brand in terms of quality, fuel efficiency, safety, really smart design, connected to the internet and henry ford's original vision. also, we decided we have a complete family of vehicles and we'd serve all the markets around the world and operate as one company, as one ford and that is, that was big decisions we made that the reason ford is growing today and serving all the markets with its best in class, full family of vehicles. >> u.s. auto sales hit a nine-year high in may. i just wonder how you think the industry is poiseded, how you think the consumer is feeling now? >> i think we're in a pretty good place. clearly, the u.s. is going to expand around 2.5 to 3%. we're coming back from one of the worst recessions we had, but that steady growth is very positive for us. we just reported on the industry levels the last month, which are very, very positive. during the worst of times when we took out that small home improvement lo

clearly, in ford's case, becky, we are absolutely continuing to focus on the consumer. ook at every issue that we could possibly have. we have an issue, we act on it decisively. i think the culture we establish inside ford where we know all the markets, all the issues, allowing us to do that and focus on that customer and finding an issue. >> the uab is saying concessions are done with. do you think that means they will have rockier relations with the industry down the road? >> i sure don't think so because everybody has benefitted from this last eight years. and because of all the actions we took together, we are now competing with the best companies in the world right here in the united states and we are actually bringing production back to the united states because we are competitive in every element. just think of this last year, where all of our representative employees received an $8,000 bonus for their fantastic work and we are constantly growing now and every vehicle we sell around the world helps us with our scale. so i think everybody's felt what it's like to h

of the top ten, ford focus is number one, chevy cruz and ford fiesta are on the list there. >> but waite's more. three german auto brands also make the top ten. vw jetta, gulf and polo. for that, it's a tie. >> in the true spirit of soccer. and of course, you can't talk u.s. versus germany without talking about beer. we found that 2012 data shows u.s. beer consumption per capita, 217 bottles a year. >> yeah, okay, but in germany, do you know what that number is? >> no. >> 298. score one point for germany. >> why do you get a point for drinking more? you should subtract -- >> you always get a point for drinking more. >> you should subtract a point. >> and you know what germany does better? make lederhosen. >> they do, and airlines. >>> uber is a machine. it has been growing really rapidly, and to say that is even an understatement. it is not yet a listed company, but there are some ways that you can make money off it. research has found some of them for us, done all the heavy lifting and here to explain is founder and ceo lee drogan. lee, how do we make money off uber before it is a publ

in 2013, the ford focus was number one, chevy cruze and ford fiesta were on that list. >> but weight, volkswagen jetta, golf and polo. >> maybe it's a tie. you can't talk about the u.s. and germany without talking about beer. the u.s. beer consumption per capita was 217 bottles. 217. >> but while in germany, that number is 298. so score one point for germany, dom. >> so maybe it's a tie, although i think, andrew, the tiebreaker should be the ford focus was the number one selling auto worldwide. >> hopefully the u.s. plays better than our tie here today. >> thank you, guys. that was very well done and possibly even rehearsed it, it looks like. i've seen that somewhere before. >> brian says he's seen that before. >> i'll tell you this much, guys. great stuff. you have to understand the scenarios here. if the u.s. wins or ties, we're through. if portugal wins, we're likely to get through. there will away quiz at the end of the "squawk box." >> too many scenarios. how about we just win? just win outright. although we beat the team that tide germany. that maybe bodes well for us. >> thank

but clearly in ford's case, becky, we are absolutely continuing to focus on the consumer. we look at every issue we could possibly have when we define we have an issue we act on it decisively. the culture we have established inside ford where we know all of the markets and all of the issues around the world allowing us to do that and focus on that customer and focus on moving decisively when we find -- >> after eight years of making concessions they sound they are more fired up. do you think that means they will have rockier relations with the industry down the road? >> becky, i sure don't think so. because everybody has benefitted from the last eight years. and because of all of the actions that we took together, we're now competing with the best companies in the world right here in the united states. as you know we're bringing production back to the united states because we are competitive in every element of competitiveness. think of this last year where all of the representative employees received an $8,000 bonus for their fantastic work. we're profitably growing and ev

for example a ford focus sedan in pennsylvania verse a ford mustang gt same year is about a 25 percentrence, okay. even better go get older car that has a lot of metal around it. when daughter number one started driving we got her a ten year-old four door sedan. she hated me forgetting it. she called it a grand pop car. >> i have been described this way, old, big and boring. >> so, the phillies, by the way. but it works with car insurance, mike. reality is it it does work and will save you a boat load of dough. how about less continuing your teen as an occasional driver therefore they are not assigned to that little sports car you just got for your middle age crisis. >> yes, don't lie. >> some insurance companies will let you put that teen on and they don't assign a specific car. that can save you a bundle of dough as well. >> if they are away in college, that will be a big help. your kids will have accidents in their cars. get them something. old beaters. >> yes. >> you want something like a minivan not sexy, friends will not drive it. >> it is not a question of if, when. we have all

but we are henry ford, open up the highways to all mankind. we're going to focusable electric vehicles. >> does the price come down? it those come down at some point? >> we have to make a break through in the batteries and the lithium ion is a great chemistry. henry ford and thomas edison were best of friends at the turn of the century and at that time all the vehicles were electric. we are going to continue to find the solution to affordable batteries and will change the world. >> how about the stock? the stock has been stuck in the $16 range. you know that a higher dividend take this stock back to the high that you had in 2011. can -- i know you can't speak for the family, can't speak for the board but would you think that the dividend could be higher say six months to a year from now? >> well, clearly when we reinstated the dvsds we made a commitment we're going to continue the dividend even through a downturn like before and increase the shareholder value. clearly that's an opportunity for us to enhance shareholder going forward. >> make it so ford, growth for

ford is doing so well today. and you've covered them very well. we decided to focus on the ford brand and lincoln.e other brands. we decided to have a complete family of vehicles for the consumers, and every vehicle would be best in class in quality, fuel efficiency, really smart design. and, of course, henry ford's original vision of affordable transportation. we borrowed the money early, the $23.5 billion dollars -- liz: small loan. >> and now we restructure the business, we are competitive, and we're competing with the best in the world. we have all the product development funded. most people probably think we have -- liz: that's all hindsight though, alan, and it worked. but you're leveraging the company, leveraging the blue logo itself. were there moments in the quiet of the night where you were really anxious -- >> never had a doubt. never had a doubt because of everybody associated with ford; our employees, our dealers, our suppliers, the investors. everybody pulled together around that compelling vision of opening the highways to all mankind, of serving all the markets around the world wit

p.m., brian craig miller of emporia state university will speak on john ford -- john hoods tennessee campaign. and then the focus is the confederate burning of chambersburg pennsylvania, with megan cate nelson of brown university. and at 6:00 p.m. eastern time tonight, you can watch the entire days live coverage of this conference at gettysburg. now from our lectures and history series, the aches you into the college classroom. -- series that takes you into the college classroom, george main -- george mason university's christopher hamner explained how things like patriotism, money, and ideology initially factored into young men's decisions to enlist into combat. this class is about one hour, 10 minutes. >> good morning. we have taken a top-down look at this middle part of the war. today i want to change our focus, moving back to the individual soldiers. let's start with an image we have seen here for a couple times. this is an artist rendition of one of the charges made by the army of the potomac at the 1862 battle of fredericksburg. at the top, that low stone wall, and a density of confederate soldiers because

ford his gun instead of his taser on accident. attorneys for grant's father says their civil case will again focus on disproving that defense. >> he drew his firearm because he thut mistakenly thought that oscar grant had a gun. you don't go and bring a taser out to try to defend yourself when you're presented with a gun. so that shows he intended to kill him. >> reporter: the trial continues on friday morning. mehserle's attorney will argue that the father is not entitled to the money because he had no relationship with his son. live in san francisco, nanette miranda, nbc bay area news. >> we're getting the first look at the teenager accused of killing a student and wounding a teacher at an oregon high school. police revealed today that 15 year oefld jarrett bathette had an assault rifle, handgun and several magazines of ammunition. an autopsy showed he shot and killed himself after opening fire just outside of portland at the high school. the police believe the victims were chosen at random, no motive. >>> this afternoon, congressman eric cantor says he will serve out his term but will resign from his leadership post this summer

ford. the most important thing that drives us is the focus on the customer continually understand everythingt same sense? >> well, in ford's case we are set up and organized where we have businesses around the world, but we also have skill teams like engineering and manufacturing going across the world so we have tremendous advice bt and insight. >> how do you find responsibility? if i'm ceo i want to know how something like this could happen and make sure i act in the right way. >> oh, charlie absolutely. and our whole process is base ed!d on safe and efficient transportation, so everybody -- >> are you saying this couldn't happen at ford? >> well you always want to be really humble -- >> because you've had your own problems in the past. >> absolutely. the most important thing is to create a culture where everybody knows what the status is and the areas of special attention. i'm very proud. >> i get the impression the new ceo is trying to do just that. >> i'm sure she is. it's so important for the industry that we all take responsibility for safe and efficient transportation. >> i guess thi

is the focus of a good moment hearing from the five men accused of planning the nine eleven attacks r.t. is that ford need to listen in on the hearing and we'll tell you why the f.b.i. is actions are under scrutiny all the details later in the show. it's monday june sixteenth four pm in washington d.c. i mean you're a david and you're watching are to america we begin today with the latest in iraq violence is sweeping the country as insurgents again a stronger foothold in the north. one by one iraqi cities are falling to an islamist militant group that's determined to move forward in taking control of baghdad the blue dots show the cities isis has seized recently last week mosul and to crete fell to rebel fighters and just you. yesterday militants took control of tal afar which is just west of mosul the takeover of tal afar came just as sunni militants claimed that they had massacred seventeen hundred iraqi security forces and in doing so they posted graphic pictures of a mass execution and to create as evidence and warning of more killing to come back here in washington the state department announced

is the focus of a good moment hearing from the five men accused of planning the nine eleven attacks marty is that ford need to listen in on.

world that ford will be fantastic going forward and are part of something very special and wish them the very best. >> the way you deal with any kind of crisis that type -- pops up, your focusconcession plan has been focused for so many other bunnies. you could easily have a very lucrative practice advising other leaders. forwardreally looking to what i might do. i know the world has lots of opportunity for service. focused on this orderly transition, and i look really forward to what the future might bring and maybe even a chance to talk to you every once in a while. >> we you take a couple weeks off and play some tennis? >> i think what i would like to do is call you july 2 and tell you what i am thinking about. i am probably going to call you from starbuck's. let's call me on second? promise. matt miller joins me in studio. i have said it before coming you probably know him just about as well as any other journalist in america. what advice does he have for the company he is leaving? >> he really wants the company he is leaving to continue doing -- he stays on message so well. i think he wants mark yield to do the same. surely he will. mariadvice do you have for -- mary b

promised to focus on tribunal education and economic measures in order to affords poverty facing native americans. in new york state, a native american tribe is celebrating a small victory. fordmotor company] dumped toxic pacht sludge. part of the land has been reclaimed. >> in the ramapor mountains, a healing of the earth. the tribe has called these mountains home for thousands of years they have been fighting for decades to have thousands of pounds of sludge cleaned up. 40 motor company built more than 6 million cars at its plant in in general, but with large-scale production came large-scale pollution. in the 1960s and '70s, ford dumped millions of gallons of toxic paint sludge according to the environmental protection agency. >> we pushed ford motor company very hard to come to the table with us. and after many years of working back and forth, they did finally, agree to come in and to remediate this site. >> ford motor company] paid more than $15 million to move 42,000 tons of toxic soil from this site alone. now, the tribe wants ford to use this as a model for how it removes the rest of the toxic paint sludge. . >> ford has agreed in word only at this point. we know abou

ford, the musical of the that's right. >> finally. >> a new stage production will focus on the life of toronto's crack smoking, binge drinkings" editor has a new job. she's going to be a professor at harvard. she's going to teach literature there. she was fired from the times after complaints about her management style. she graduated from harvard in 1976. now over to steve. >> thank you very much. it's an inside look at an elite air force unit tasked with taking down a taliban commander. >> incoming! incoming! >> call the tower! call the tower! >> let's go! >> man, we don't know. >> let's go! >> inside combat rescue, the last stand takes viewers into hostile afghan territory for an up close look at the lives of our servicemen and women. it premieres this sunday, 9:00 p.m. eastern on national geographic channel. staff sergeant justin miller is one of the members of that air force unit. he joins us live this morning. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> we're going to talk about the show in just a minute. but you've been in afghanistan. you're look at what's going on in iraq right now where it looks like this insurgent arm

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