US probes complaints that Ford tailgate recall didn’t work
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has 11 complaints that a recall of power tailgates on 300,000 Super Duty pickups failed to rectify the issue.
New Chevrolet Corvette buyers are much richer than the old ones
The new mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette has been attracting customers with a median income $76,000 higher than last year's.
Trump pardons former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski
Levandowski was sentenced in August to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty in March
Tyson Foods reaches more settlements in chicken price-fixing litigation
Tyson Foods Inc agreed to settle price-fixing litigation with two more groups of plaintiffs accusing it of illegally conspiring to inflate prices in the $65 billion chicken industry.
Feds reject Ford and Mazda request on recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has rejected a request from Ford and Mazda to avoid recalling about 3 million vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators.
Disney's Iger and Chapek lose bonus payments due to pandemic
Iger and Chapek's compensation packages for 2020 were $21 million and $14.1 million, respectively.
Netflix subscribers cross 200M as viewers escape world's woes
The streaming giant exceeded its fourth quarter projections, reporting 8.5 million paid net additions for a full year record total of 37 million paid memberships, a 31% increase compared to 28 million paid net adds in 2019.
American Airlines' regional carrier to resume pilot hiring with an eye on economic recovery
American Airlines' wholly-owned regional subsidiary PSA Airlines plans to resume new pilot hiring this year, a positive sign for an industry that was ravaged last year by the coronavirus pandemic but is now preparing to ramp up flying.
Former Netflix CEO says Disney going ‘all in’ amid streaming wars
Former Netflix CEO Marc Randolph said Disney and Netflix are going "mano a mano" in a competitive streaming battle.
Microsoft joins $2 billion fundraising round for GM's Cruise self-driving car company
Microsoft is investing in GM's Cruise autonomous car company, which will use the Azure cloud computing platform. Cruise is developing self-driving cars and a ride-hailing service to deploy them with.
Boeing 737 Max to be cleared by European aviation agency
The Boeing 737 Max will be approved to resume flights in Europe next week, following nearly two years of reviews after the aircraft was involved in two deadly crashes that saw the planes grounded worldwide, the head of the European aviation safety agency said Tuesday.
COVID-19 delays Disneyland Paris reopening — again
Disneyland Paris said on Monday it was postponing its reopening by almost two months, to April 2, due to the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes and other chains bite into the fervor for chicken sandwiches
At least 10 major U.S. fast-food chains have introduced fried-chicken sandwiches in the past three months, or are set to shortly.
Biden inauguration bankrolled by corporate donors like Amazon, Google, Boeing
Major companies Google, Amazon and Boeing are among President-elect Joe Biden's Inauguration Committee donors.
Conservatives, Trump officials quietly meet in Las Vegas to discuss 'woke tech'
A group of conservatives and Trump administration officials quietly met in Las Vegas over the weekend to discuss issues including 'woke tech', 'restoring law', and the 'new slave power,' according to a report by Protocol.
Apple temporarily closes stores in North Carolina, Georgia, and Texas due to COVID-19 spikes
Apple has temporarily closed more than two dozen stores in North Carolina, Georgia, and Texas due to COVID-19 spikes.
Apple sued for offering Telegram in App Store despite alleged hate speech, extremist behavior
A non-profit advocacy group has slapped Apple with a lawsuit for failing to remove Telegram from its app store despite the app allegedly allowing hate speech and extremist or illegal behavior.
Arizona Coyotes stadium following ‘innovative set of protocols’ for fans to safely enjoy hockey games in person
Xavier Gutierrez on NHL, coronavirus
Walmart celebrates MLK Day with special fundraising campaign
The MLK Day of Giving effort, which encourages everyone to meet the needs of others in their communities, follows a tumultuous year marked by nationwide demonstrations calling for racial justice and ending police brutality.
Darryl Strawberry says MLK’s lessons can create peace, Mets a team to watch
Eight-time all-star and four-time World Series championship winner Darryl Strawberry on lessons learned from Martin Luther King Jr. and new Mets ownership.



















