Mar 18, 2014 by Mark BrooksGM Creates New Post to Spearhead Safety IssuesJeff Boyer is responsible for development of safety systems, vehicle testing, and safety of cars after they are sold, including recalls.
Mar 18, 2014 by Mark BrooksViacom and Google Settle YouTube LawsuitTerms of the deal weren't disclosed.
Mar 18, 2014 by Mark BrooksU.S. Consumer Prices Tick Up Just 0.1% in Feb.In the past 12 months, prices have risen just 1.1%, down from 1.6% in January and the smallest yearly gain in five months.
Mar 17, 2014 by Mark BrooksChesapeake Energy Files Oil-Field Services Spinoff PaperworkChesapeake said Monday that the spinoff will be tax-free to its shareholders.
Mar 17, 2014 by Mark BrooksSally Beauty Releases Details on Data BreachA spate of major data breaches in recent months has raised awareness about the vulnerability of cards used in the U.S.
Mar 17, 2014 by Mark BrooksU.S. Lags as Commercial Drones Take OffThe FAA estimates as many as 7,500 small commercial drones will be in use within five years once the necessary regulations are in place.
Mar 17, 2014 by Mark BrooksMore GM Recalls Include 1.2 Million SUVs for Air Bag IssueGM expects to spend approximately $300 million in the first quarter to repair the vehicles in the new recalls as well as the vehicles in the small-car recall.
Mar 17, 2014 by Mark BrooksVodafone to Buy Spain's Ono for $10 Billion The deal is part of a broader trend of mergers and takeovers in Europe, where the mobile industry is split among some 150 major operators crisscrossing national lines.
Mar 17, 2014 by Mark BrooksU.S. Factory Output Rose in Feb. by Most in 6 Months The figures suggest that factories are poised to boost output and drive more economic growth as the weather improves.
Mar 17, 2014 by Mark BrooksOil Price Dips After Crimea Votes to Split From UkraineWorries about slowing demand from China, one of the world's top energy consumers, as well as the availability of plentiful crude supplies on global markets have also contributed to falling prices in the past several days.
Mar 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksHow Investors May Be Getting Misled by BuybacksThere are signs the next $1 trillion in buybacks for S&P 500 companies could also prove ill-timed.
Mar 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksAlibaba, Tencent Among Companies Chosen to Back China BanksThe central bank governor also said Beijing is likely to ease controls on interest rates paid on savings within two years.
Mar 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksMen's Wearhouse to Buy Jos. A. Bank for $1.8 BillionThe agreement ends a months-long back and forth that began in October
Mar 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksMedical Groups Question Price of Gilead's New Hepatitis C DrugInsurance industry-affiliated group, AIDS foundation balk at $1,000-a-pill price.
Mar 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksU.S. Employers Posted More Open Jobs in January There are about 2.6 unemployed Americans, on average, for each open job.
Mar 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksRecreational Marijuana Brings Colo. $2 Million in Taxes in Jan.The pot taxes come from 12.9% sales taxes and 15% excise taxes.
Mar 11, 2014 by Mark BrooksU.S. House Committee Investigating GM RecallGM says 13 deaths and 31 crashes have been linked to the problem.
Mar 10, 2014 by Mark BrooksNatural Gas Industry Struggles to Keep PromisesStill, natural gas storage levels are lower than they've been since 2008. That could mean even higher prices are on their way.
Mar 10, 2014 by Mark BrooksAmericans Board Public Transit in Booming NumbersTransit ridership has now fully recovered from a dip caused by the Great Recession.
Mar 10, 2014 by Mark BrooksE-Cigarettes: Fresh Air or Smoke and Mirrors?The Food and Drug Administration plans to regulate e-cigarettes but has not yet issued proposed rules.
