Takata Airbag Defect Is Traced to Moisture and Temperature
By HIROKO TABUCHI
Based on the findings of three investigations, American regulators will order replacements in 35 million to 40 million vehicles.
Xfund, which manages more than $100 million and has funded start-ups, is in salvage mode.
Based on the findings of three investigations, American regulators will order replacements in 35 million to 40 million vehicles.
After Donald J. Trump became the presumptive Republican nominee for president, moves its team to the building’s lobby for one broadcast.
Though the effort has been portrayed as a blow to corruption and organized crime, some critics say it is as an infringement on personal freedom and a stealthy tool of monetary policy.
Tesla expects to make 500,000 vehicles by 2018, two years sooner than previously announced, and far beyond the 15,000 made in the first quarter.
The owner of The Los Angeles Times and The Chicago Tribune said the unsolicited offer understated the company’s true value.
James H. Shelton, a former deputy secretary of the federal Education Department, will oversee the couple’s efforts in education.
The body rejected industry challenges to uphold curbs that ban menthol, require new health warnings and set limits on e-cigarettes.
A Chinese leather goods maker has won the right to sell its wares under the iPhone name, in the latest twist in the country for popular international brands.
The decision by Intercontinental Exchange removed one potential challenger to a planned merger between the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse.
Fitbit has been spending heavily to diversify its products portfolio as it builds a global brand.
To thrive in the next era of tech, one likely to be driven by data-rich online services, Apple needs to take a series of bigger, bolder risks.
The business of estate sales is largely unregulated and fragmented. One company aims to establish credibility via franchising.
James Bullard of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis wants to raise rates, but fears the opportunity won’t come before the next recession does.
To fight fraud, the retail industry has shifted away from traditional magnetic credit cards in favor of cards with embedded computer chips. They’re slow.
Unsure how long chip memory can reliably be doubled, an engineering group plans to create a new forecasting system for semiconductor innovation.
Apps can help reduce daily stress through such means as guided meditation, journal writing and mood tracking.
The AgTech Accelerator being started in North Carolina has backing from two big companies, Bayer and Syngenta, as well as venture capital firms.
The Student Loan Payback Playbook, a new federal initiative, is intended to better educate borrowers about options and help curb defaults.
Nearly banned in 2009, such promotions are commonly offered on store-branded credit cards, and have been criticized as misleading and costly.
Employees are regaining some bargaining power lost in the recession, but not the power lost over the last three decades.
The former host of ‘The Apprentice’ may be retooling his image now that he’s the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.
The luxury brand wants Hong Kong shops to stop selling cardboard replicas of its shoes, bags and other products to be burned as offerings to the dead.
The soaring hopes fed by a subsidized, state-directed, commodity-fueled economy have lately come crashing back to earth.
Mr. Gross, a well-known bond investor, netted $4.5 million in the sale, which he plans to give to charities.
By registering a name that is offensive, would officials be approving a slur or doing their job to promote fair commerce?
A series examining legal clauses that deprive Americans of their day in court.
When a Chinese truck manufacturer secured 250 acres of farmland in an Indian village, it caused a ripple effect with religious, political and socioeconomic repercussions.
The ambitious company is conducting an experiment in how far it can push white-collar workers.
The energy tycoon Robert Murray has fought the president all the way to the Supreme Court with a message: To keep America strong, keep mining coal.
The hedge fund manager David Tepper’s relocation to Florida is a case study in how tax collection changes when income becomes concentrated in the hands of a few.
Human psychology can get in the way of a secure life. Here are some ways to outwit it.