Honda Slapped With $70 Million Fine For Not Disclosing Safety Complaints, Largest US Civil Penalty Levied Against An Automaker
The Japanese automaker admits it knew as far back as 2011 about failing to disclose years of complaints about accidents and injuries.
Why Coca-Cola Is Laying Off Executives At Its Atlanta Headquarters
The 129-year-old stalwart beverage company has had a rocky year, and 2015 is considered “critical.”
Dow Jones Industrial Average Up On Positive US Jobs Data, Bounce Back From Selloff And Hope Of European Stimulus
U.S. jobless claims and layoffs are down, oil prices are up (slightly), and European markets jumped on Thursday.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Jumps On Positive Jobs Report, Stabilizing Oil Prices, Faith In European Central Bank Actions
U.S. crude closed up for the first time in four sessions while Brent clawed back above $50 a barrel.
Obama Touts US Auto Industry Revival With Visit To Factory Where Ford Focus Is Made
The president headed to Detroit to celebrate the auto industry’s revival as part of three-state, three-issue tour.
US 10-Year Bond Yield Rebounds Ahead Of Fed Minutes, But Global Uncertainties Persist
Investors have been flocking to safe-haven U.S. government debt as eurozone inflation enters negative territory.
As Gas Prices Fall, So Does Fuel Economy: Consumers Flock To Trucks When They See Low Prices At The Pump
Lower gasoline prices might save you money, but statistics show you’re willing to spend those savings on … gasoline.
Why Mercedes-Benz Is Ditching New Jersey, Moving South
Mercedes-Benz officials are set to meet with employees Tuesday, presumably to announce the move.
Why China Is Launching Massive $1.1 Trillion Stimulus Package
Facing the prospect of the slowest growth since the global recession in 2009, China is about to launch a $1.1T economic stimulus program.
US 2014 New Vehicle Sales: Why US Car Sales May Have Hit A Peak After Five-Year Run
U.S. consumers bought 16.5 million new vehicles in 2014 -- quite an increase from 2009, when sales hit a 30-year low.
Was My Car Recalled? Here's Every US Automotive Recall For 2014 [INTERACTIVE]
It's been a record year for U.S. automotive recalls. You can thank two companies for that: General Motors and Takata.
US Will Release More Guantanamo Prisoners, But Yemen’s Troubles Hamper Efforts To Close Facility
Most of the remaining Gitmo prisoners are either too dangerous or Yemeni, or both. And Yemen is one of al Qaeda’s global strongholds.
‘Zionist Film’ About Moses Banned By Egyptians, Who Call ‘Exodus: Gods and Kings’ Historical Insult
Ridley Scott’s film, starring Christian Bale as the man who led the Israelites out of Egypt, has received two thumbs down in the Arab world.
Teen Who Dissed President Erdoğan Still Faces Four Years In Turkish Prison Under Rigid Insult Law
Despite his freedom, the teen who called Turkey’s president a thief still faces legal troubles that could lock him up.
Third Mexican Priest Murdered In State Where 43 Student Activists Were Abducted And Killed
Abducted after a long day celebrating Mass Sunday, Gregorio Lopez Gorostieta was subsequently slain: His body was found in Guerrero Thursday.
Second ISIS Governor Reportedly Killed By Coalition Airstrikes, Only 25 Days Into His Office
U.S.-led airstrikes take out the man ISIS appointed to run Iraq’s second-largest city, Iraqi commander says.
Swedish Mosque Attack Comes As Country Faces A Rising Anti-Immigrant Movement
Sweden faces surge of anti-immigrant politics that could make Swedish Muslims lives' more difficult.
Google, Microsoft Call Out Marriott International’s Efforts To Disable Customer ‘Mi-Fi’ Portable Wi-Fi Hotspots
Tech giants chime in on the hotel industry’s request to block patrons’ wireless access.
Saudi Arabia Feeling Pain Of Oil Price Plunge, But It Has Enough Currency Reserve To Last For Years
The country could outlast years of low oil prices using its massive cash stockpile of $750 billion.
‘The Interview’: They Loved It, Or They Hated It And Watched It Anyway To Make A Point
Twitter was lit up by reactions to the comedy about a plot to assassinate North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
US Lab Error Raises Ebola Exposure Concern As Infection Hits Fourth UN Worker In Liberia
Since the outbreak began a year ago, over 7,000 people have died from the virus.
CIA Report Fallout: Alissa Starzak Could Lose Shot At Becoming US Army’s Top Lawyer
The former CIA lawyer could lose U.S. Army role to Republican ire over release of CIA torture report. Will McCain back her?
Russia Signals More Military To Belarus as Ukraine Briefly Cuts Power To Crimea
As peace talks commence: Russia plans more military in Belarus, and Ukraine briefly cuts power to Crimea.
Gay Men Can Soon Give Blood, But Shift In FDA Policy Still Favors The More Abstinent
The FDA will lift a complete ban on gay men donating blood, but many will still be barred.
2015's Safest Cars: Despite Record Number Of Recalls, Insurance Group IIHS Saw A Huge Jump In Top Safety Picks
The U.S. has seen a record year in auto-safety recalls, but there are also far more safe cars to choose from.
BP Says Deepwater Horizon Spill Civil Penalty Should Be Lowered Along With Oil Prices
Should BP pay a lower penalty for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill because oil prices are down? The company thinks so.
Most US States Are Seeing Jobs Growth, But New Unemployment Numbers Don’t Tell The Whole Story
Department of Labor data released Friday paint a rosy picture of state labor markets, but they ignore important considerations.
A Russian TARP? Russia Begins Rescue Of Country’s Banking System
Russian lawmakers approve a measure to rescue country’s banks that’s similar to 2008 Troubled Asset Relief Program in the U.S.
China Revises Its Economy Upward By More Than $300 Billion, Slightly Easing Debt Concern
The world’s second-largest economy is $308 billion bigger than previously imagined, but its debt is still more than twice its economic output.
Cuba's American Classic Cars: Only Lifting The US Embargo Will Save Country's Trove Of Well-Worn Wheels
For more than a half-century Cuba’s American-made vehicles have taken an isolated beating. Now they may be easy pickings for classic car lovers.