General Motors reports improving fortunes, volatile retail sales and UPS says holiday-season business is up from last year. The AP's Mark Hamrick reports. (Nov. 16) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Here's the latest news for Thursday, April 16th: Obama visits Mexico for talks on drugs, border violence; Thousands protest taxes with nationwide tea parties; Ford introducing technology to control teen driving; National monopoly winner crowned. [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Here's the latest news for Wednesday Feb. 10: East coast storm; Honda recalls 400,000 cars; Connecticut plant explosion details; Endeavour reaches the International Space Station. [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Honda Motor Co. is adding 437,000 vehicles to its 15-month old global recall for faulty airbags in the latest quality problem to hit a Japanese automaker. (Feb. 10) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
A Rutgers University graduate student accused of triggering worldwide flight delays has pleaded not guilty to charges from a security breach at Newark Liberty International Airport. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
In public, Toyota is running apologetic TV ads and vowing to win back customers' trust. Behind the scenes, the besieged carmaker is trying to learn all it can about congressional investigations, maybe even steer them if it can. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Toyota's decision to recall nearly 437,000 Prius and other hybrid cars adds to an already long list of recalled vehicles. Here's a breakdown of which models are effected. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Here's the latest news for Tuesday, Feb. 9: Toyota recalls 400,000 Prius; Mid-Atlantic expects more snow; Michael Jackson's doctor charged with involuntary manslaughter; Endeavour heads toward Intl. Space Station. [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Toyota says it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid cars worldwide to fix brake problems, the latest in a string of embarrassing safety problems at the world's largest automaker. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
The biggest jumbojet Boeing has ever made lifted off Monday on its first test flight at Paine Field at Everett, Washington. The 747-8 is 250 feet long, 18 feet longer than current jumbo 747s. (Feb. 7) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Toyota said Sunday that it will soon announce plans to deal with braking problems in its prized Prius hybrid amid reports it has decided to issue a recall for the vehicle in Japan, a possible new embarrassment for the world's biggest automaker. (Feb. 7) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Authorities have arrested a man who took his clothes off and caused a brief disturbance inside a terminal at the Phoenix airport Friday. Authorities say the man has mental issues. (Feb. 6) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
An airplane towing a glider and another plane collided in Colorado, sending the two planes crashing into the ground and killing at least three people Saturday afternoon, authorities said. (Feb. 6) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
President Barack Obama is pushing Congress to use $30 billion that had been set aside to bail out Wall Street to start a new program that provides loans to small businesses, which the White House calls the engine for job growth. (Feb. 6) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
The unemployment rate dropped unexpectedly in January to 9.7 percent, while employers shed 20,000 jobs, according to a report that offered hope the economy will add jobs soon. (Feb. 5) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Super Bowl ads are taking a goofy turn again this year. Men march through a meadow without pants, toys joyride in Vegas and the Simpson's Montgomery Burns loses his fortune but finds happiness elsewhere. (Feb. 5) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Toyota's president apologized Friday for the massive global recalls over sticking gas pedals as the automaker scrambles to repair a damaged reputation and sliding sales. (Feb. 5) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Toyota's president apologized Friday for the massive global recalls over sticking gas pedals as the automaker scrambles to repair a damaged reputation and sliding sales. (Feb. 5) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
A new unbreakable pint glass is to be used to hold beer - and help cut alcohol-fueled crime in the U.K. (Feb. 5) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Here's the latest news for Feb. 5: Mid-Atlantic snowstorm; Toyota problems continue; Dr. Conrad Murray set to surrender; Brittany Murphy autopsy results. [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Toyota USA says it is evaluating 2010 Prius brake problems, but has not issued a recall on the gas-electric hybrid.(Feb. 4) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Stocks buckled Thursday under the growing belief that the global economy is weaker than many investors expected and likely to stop companies from hiring. The Dow Jones industrials briefly traded below 10,000 for the first time in three months. (Feb. 4) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
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