Toyota Makes Legal Troubles Go Away for $1 Billion
The world's largest automaker has agreed to settle dozens of state and federal lawsuits filed over acceleration problems in their cars in exchange for $1.1 billion in damage payments.
In 2012, Honda recalled one of their models for a safety risk about once every month, but this may be the end of a cycle, if Toyota's experiences are any indication.
The world's largest automaker has agreed to settle dozens of state and federal lawsuits filed over acceleration problems in their cars in exchange for $1.1 billion in damage payments.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker faces a growing recall effort, but he's got some powerful, moneyed, and familiar friends to help him defeat it: The Koch brothers.
More than 1 million packets of birth control pills are being recalled after packages were made with the incorrect dosage of active and inactive tablets.
The founder of a company that sold thousands of breast implants made with an unapproved, industrial-grade silicon was arrested in France this morning, amid investigations for fraud and possibly manslaughter.
The Swiss drug maker Novartis has recalled some of its over-the counter medications after it discovered they could have been contaminated with other drugs, which according to the FDA could include powerful, opiate-based painkillers like Percocet.
Democrats won two out of six contested seats, preserving the GOP majority
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