let's bring in joe lovington. why does this make sense?es johnson control come to sell more. protection, moderate thing, they can add that to their bronze -- broadened their portfolio. from a financial standpoint, there is anemic growth, maybe 1% or 2%. m&a remains red-hot because you can take out cost savings and build growth through cost savings over the next couple of years. those two items combined with the tax savings out of the inversion of the three main drivers of today's announcement. betty: ford will shut down its operations in japan. >> is about market share? is it about failing to gain sales in indonesia? >> for ford, that contributes to this decision. for last year, and japan sold less than 5000 cars. they did roughly the same amount of sales in indonesia. in indonesia, you have a situation where the market is dominated by the japanese players. ford never put a ton of investment into that market in terms of producing locally. which has some impact. in japan, it is really a matter of struggling to gain market share. a market th

lovington. in joe why does this make sense? control comehnson to sell more. monitoring -- they can add that to their bronze portfolio. standpoint,cial there is anemic growth, maybe 1% or 2%. m&a remains red-hot because you can take out cost savings and build growth through cost savings over the next couple of years. those two items combined with the tax savings out of the inversion of the three main drivers of today's -- operations in japan -- >> is about market share? gain about failing to sales in indonesia? ford, independent, they sold less than 5000 cars. you have aa, situation where the market is dominated by the japanese players. ford never put a ton of investment on the market in terms of producing locally. in japan, it is really a matter of struggling to gain market share. to beet that is expected in decline going forward. the writing was on the wall for this move for ford. ♪ ♪ welcome back to "bloomberg best." i'm betty liu. our review of the week's most interesting conversations start .ith guy johnson sink.ece is continuing to we missed this chance