Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksChrysler Recalling 142,000 Pickups, SUVs for Software IssueAround 132,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs and 10,800 Ram pickup trucks from the 2014 model year are affected.
Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksObama: Launch of Insurance Exchanges Is "Historic"Obama said more than 1 million people had signed on to the system before 7 a.m. EDT -- in some cases, overloading the computer systems.
Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksGM, Toyota Sales Fall in September; Ford Sees IncreaseAnalysts say a quirk in the calendar -- not lower demand -- is to blame for decreases.
Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksWorld Stocks Rise Despite U.S. Government ShutdownFigures showing unemployment across the eurozone stabilized in August offered a further sign of economic recovery.
Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksScribd, HarperCollins Offer e-Book SubscriptionsThe advent of electronic readers and tablet computers are making book publishers more receptive to exploring new ways to bring in revenue from digital devices.
Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksWearable Tech Conference Buzzes With IdeasMarket for wearable technology estimated to climb to $30 billion by 2018.
Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksBMW Recalls 176,000 Vehicles Over Power Brake IssueThe recall covers 76,200 vehicles sold in the U.S.
Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksWhat's Changing -- and What's Not -- in a Shutdown Economic data will be interrupted as the Bureau of Labor Statistics ceases almost all operations. This will leave the stock market without some of the benchmark economic indicators that drive the market up or down.
Oct 1, 2013 by Mark BrooksGovernment Shutdown Begins; Obamacare Not StoppedObamacare itself was unaffected as enrollment opened today for millions of people shopping for medical insurance.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksSector Wrap: Defense Contractors Decline as Shutdown LoomsBoeing shares lost $1.24, or 1% , to $117.50.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksObamacare Going Live, With Glitches Partial government shutdown won't stop Obamacare.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksNevada Casino Winnings up 11.2% in August Though the total volume of betting action was down, the house win percentage was up.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksSpaceX Launches Next-Generation Falcon 9 RocketCarrying a Canadian satellite intended to track space weather.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksIKEA Starts Selling Solar Panels for HomesThe U.K. government offers private solar panel owners the opportunity to sell back electricity to the grid on days when they have surplus production.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksAirlines Boost Revenue by Selling More ExtrasIn the near future, airlines plan to go one step further, using massive amounts of personal data to customize new offers for each flier.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksFederal Trial Over Deepwater Horizon Gulf Spill ResumesPenalties against BP could vary greatly depending on whose estimates of the amount of oil spilled the court accepts.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksNASA Preparing to Test 3-D Printing in Space Next YearIn more than a dozen flights in NASA's "vomit comet" reduced-gravity aircraft, Made In Space scientists tested printer after printer.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksSome Government Shutdown History The 1995-96 shutdowns were assumed to have taught politicians the folly of ever again powering down the world's most powerful government.
Sep 30, 2013 by Mark BrooksQ&A: How Budget Showdowns Could Squeeze the U.S. Economy, Citizens, InvestorsIf a shutdown were to persist for two weeks or more, the economy would likely begin to slow, economists say.
Sep 27, 2013 by Mark BrooksNext Steps as Congress Works Through Budget IssuesHouse members are expected to be talking through the weekend.
