Ford posts $1.7 billion loss, offers weak 2020 forecast

DEARBORN, Mich. (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co on Tuesday posted a fourth-quarter loss and provided a weaker-than-expected 2020 forecast due to continued higher warranty costs, investments in future transportation and lower results from Ford Credit, sending shares down 9.5% in after-hours trading."The results were not OK in 2019," Ford Chief Financial Officer Tim Stone told reporters at the company's headquarters outside Detroit. "As I look to 2020 and beyond, I'm very optimistic."The No. 2 U.S...