Ford shakes up top management, promises faster turnaround

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co on Friday shook up its top management, naming strategy chief Jim Farley as chief operating officer and promising sceptical investors the company will kick a slow-moving turnaround into a higher gear. The No. 2 U.S. automaker's move positions Farley, 57, as potential heir to Chief Executive Jim Hackett, who took over in May 2017. Farley is currently president of new businesses, technology and strategy but will now be responsible for all global operations as..