 China Daily | Ford Makes Concessions in Effort to Get Government Help Washington Post - By William Branigin Ford Motor Co., unveiling a business plan demanded by Congress before it approves aid for the Big Three US automakers, disclosed today that it is seeking a bridge loan of up to $9 billion and that it expects to break even or become ... UPDATE: Ford Asks For $9 Billion Backstop Loan; Aims For '11 Profit UPDATE 1-Ford seeks insurance should recession worsen:CEO |