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Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 50,000 small SUVs worldwide because the engines could stall while being driven.

Stock prices may have soared since the November election, but the U.S. economy is ending 2016 on an anemic note.

Angered by skyrocketing drug prices, a pair of senators on Wednesday urged Congress to block companies from cornering the market on old, off-patent drugs.

The Department of Defense is providing $80 million to establish a bio-research and manufacturing institute in Manchester, New Hampshire, to develop transplant tissues and organs for injured American soldiers and other patients.

Every year billions of people visit sites like WebMD or NIH to find health information.

More than 16 million people are living with a disease related to smoking, reports the CDC.

A state food safety agency says several soft drinks and food products mostly made by multinational companies have been withdrawn from sale in greater Athens after a Greek anarchist group said it had injected packages and plastic bottles with chlorine and hydrochloric acid.

U.S. safety regulators are reviewing eight complaints that the engines in tiny Smart Fortwo cars can catch fire.

The U.S. auto safety agency has opened an investigation into complaints that another 1 million Fiat Chrysler vehicles can roll away after the owners shift transmissions into park, a problem similar to the one being blamed in the death of Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin.

U.S. health officials have approved a new option for some women battling ovarian cancer: a drug that targets a genetic mutation seen in some highly aggressive tumors.

CarMax Inc. and two other used-car retailers have settled complaints from federal regulators that they touted their inspections in advertising but failed to disclose that some of the vehicles were under safety recalls and unrepaired.

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is increasing the heat on the federal government to consider recalling e-cigarette batteries and devices that explode and catch fire, injuring users.

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More than 8 million Cuisinart food processors are being recalled because pieces of the metal blade can break off into processed food.

Chipotle, which is still hurting from food safety scares last year, is adding four new people to its board as the burrito chain tries to turn its business around.

Mitsubishi is recalling more than 50,000 Outlander Sport SUVs because the rear hatch lift gate can suddenly fall on people.

Drugmaker Mylan has started selling a generic version of its emergency allergy treatment EpiPen at half the price of the branded option, the cost of which drew national scorn and attracted Congressional inquiries.

Hundreds of thousands of Americans have struggled with contaminated tap water throughout the U.S. this year.

Hundreds of thousands of Americans have struggled with contaminated tap water throughout the U.S. this year.

Mylan said on Friday it would start selling a generic version of its life-saving EpiPen allergy treatment at a more than 50 percent discount.