He had been dead 42 years, but my great-uncle's benefits sustained and, in many ways, shaped the remainder of my great-aunt’s life.

Farley said long-term 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico "would blow a hole in the U.S. industry that we have never seen."

Ford is paying back retailers as much as $240,000 over the next few years for investments they had been required to make to continue selling F-150 Lightnings, Mustang Mach-Es and E-Transits.

Sales of the gasoline-powered Mustang fell 9.5 percent to its lowest level in at least two decades amid supplier challenges, Ford said.

In a Nov. 18 memo to workers, which a spokesperson confirmed as authentic, the automaker said it would “reduce our line rate to better serve customer demand for Bronco” early next year.