Sunbeam recalls Holmes space heaters that may spray hot oil and cause damage or injury
Sunbeam is recalling about 34,000 Holmes-branded space heaters because they can spray hot oil and possibly cause household damage or injuries.
Exploding Takata air bag may have killed Texas man in crash involving older Honda Accord
There apparently has been another death caused by an exploding automobile air bag made by Takata Corp. of Japan.
Toyota recalls 52,000 Avalon sedans for wiring problem that could spark fire
Toyota is recalling 52,000 Avalon sedans because of a wiring problem that could cause a fire.
Nissan recalling nearly 768,000 SUVs worldwide to fix electrical shorts, faulty hood latches
Nissan is recalling nearly 768,000 SUVs worldwide to fix faulty hood latches and electrical shorts that could cause fires.
Ford recalling over 221,000 cars and small vans to fix door latch and seat belt problems
Ford is recalling more than 221,000 cars and vans to fix problems with door latches and seat belts.
Amgen beats 4Q net income and revenue expectations
Amgen Inc. cruised to a 27 percent jump in fourth-quarter profit and beat Wall Street expectations, due to higher sales of nearly all its medicines, tight cost controls and a tax benefit.
With 5 days left to file claims, GM ignition switch death toll rises to 50 deaths, 75 injuries
At least 50 people have died in crashes involving General Motors cars with defective ignition switches.
Kia recalling nearly 87,000 of its 2014 Forte sedans because of faulty cooling fan resistor
Kia Motors America is recalling nearly 87,000 of its 2014 Forte sedans because of faulty equipment that could cause the cars to catch fire.
Recalls this week include cleaning products, fitness machines, LA-Z-BOY control wands
Cleaning products that may contain ammonia are being recalled because they are mislabeled and may pose a chemical hazard.
Goodyear recalls tires due to tread cracks, causes GM to temporarily stop selling some SUVs
Goodyear is recalling about 48,500 SUV tires after finding small cracks in the tread during endurance testing.
Array BioPharma shares jump after drug developer details Novartis deal
Shares of Array BioPharma soared Friday after the drug developer said it will buy worldwide rights to a potential cancer treatment in late-stage clinical testing from Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis.
Government adds emergency braking features to its list of recommended safety devices
The U.S. government's auto safety agency wants to add two automatic emergency braking devices to its list of recommended safety features for new-car buyers.
Prisons' move to privatize inmate medical treatment spotlights tough choices in ensuring care
Months after he landed in Florida's Manatee County Jail, Jovon Frazier's pleas for treatment of the intense pain that radiated from his left shoulder to his elbow were met mostly with Tylenol.
US government investigating whether Ford diesel trucks have stalling problem
Federal regulators are investigating whether Ford Motor Co. should expand a 2013 safety recall of diesel trucks.
US probes Jeep Cherokee engine fires and slow-deploying air bags in Nissan Rogue
U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating engine compartment smoke or fire complaints in two Jeep Cherokees, and air bags that didn't inflate properly in two Nissan Rogues.
Recalls this week include crib mattresses and chairs
A line of crib mattresses sold at Ikea are being recalled because of a potential entrapment hazard for infants.
General Motors predicts pretax earnings increase, profit margin rise this year
General Motors says it expects pretax earnings and profit margins to increase this year over last, after adjusting last year for recall costs.
Merck seeking new OK for cancer drug in tight race with rival, on track in latest makeover
Drugmaker Merck & Co. is ratcheting up its race with rival Bristol-Myers Squibb for leadership in the hot new field of immuno-oncology.
3 questions for new US auto safety chief Mark Rosekind
Mark Rosekind, the U.S. government's new auto safety chief, knew all along that the agency he was taking over lacked resources and staff to do its job properly.
China arrests more than 110 people for selling pork from diseased pigs, tons of meat seized
Chinese police have arrested more than 110 people on suspicion of selling pork from diseased pigs in the country's latest food safety scandal.