Automakers to recall 5M vehicles for another air bag problem
DETROIT (AP) — Another problem has developed with automotive air bags, this one resulting in recalls of 5 million vehicles. Continental Automotive Systems says in documents filed with the government that moisture can get inside its air bag control computers, causing the power supplies to corrode and fail. If that happens, air bags may not inflate in a crash or they could deploy without a...
DETROIT (AP) — Another problem has developed with automotive air bags, this one resulting in recalls of 5 million vehicles. Continental Automotive Systems says in documents filed with the government that moisture can get inside its air bag control computers, causing the power supplies to corrode and fail. If that happens, air bags may not inflate in a crash or they could deploy without a...
Toyota recalls 320,000 trucks and SUVs for air bag problem
DETROIT (AP) — Toyota is recalling about 320,000 trucks and SUVs because the roof-mounted air bags can inflate without a crash. The recall covers the 2005 and 2006 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, the 2003 through 2006 Land Cruiser, and the 2004 through 2006 4-Runner. Also included are the 2003 through 2006 Lexus LX 470 and the 2004 through 2006 GX 470.
DETROIT (AP) — Toyota is recalling about 320,000 trucks and SUVs because the roof-mounted air bags can inflate without a crash. The recall covers the 2005 and 2006 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, the 2003 through 2006 Land Cruiser, and the 2004 through 2006 4-Runner. Also included are the 2003 through 2006 Lexus LX 470 and the 2004 through 2006 GX 470.
Production to resume on new DeLorean sports cars
DeLorean Motor Company, which specializes in providing parts and restoration services for the iconic gullwing sports cars, has announced plans to begin production of new vehicles as early as next year.
DeLorean Motor Company, which specializes in providing parts and restoration services for the iconic gullwing sports cars, has announced plans to begin production of new vehicles as early as next year.
Bottles of McDonald's Big Mac Sauce sell out in minutes
For those who dream of having the coveted Big Mac special sauce always on hand, McDonald’s in Australia released a limited-run sold in bottles.
For those who dream of having the coveted Big Mac special sauce always on hand, McDonald’s in Australia released a limited-run sold in bottles.
McDonald's blasted for serving cheese-less mozzarella sticks
Some aren't smiling when they say cheese.
Some aren't smiling when they say cheese.
Barbie now curvy, tall and petite
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Oprah loses 26 pounds, gains $12.5M on Weight Watchers stock
NEW YORK (AP) — Weight Watchers stock is gaining again, thanks to Oprah Winfrey's weight loss. The company's shares soared Tuesday after a new commercial starring Winfrey aired where she says she has lost 26 pounds on Weight Watchers. Winfrey said during an appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" that she started on the plan in August.
NEW YORK (AP) — Weight Watchers stock is gaining again, thanks to Oprah Winfrey's weight loss. The company's shares soared Tuesday after a new commercial starring Winfrey aired where she says she has lost 26 pounds on Weight Watchers. Winfrey said during an appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" that she started on the plan in August.
Waffle House taking reservations for Valentine's Day
If you don’t have a reservation for Valentine’s Day yet, you might want to consider Waffle House. The breakfast chain is taking reservations for a candlelit dinner for sweethearts.
If you don’t have a reservation for Valentine’s Day yet, you might want to consider Waffle House. The breakfast chain is taking reservations for a candlelit dinner for sweethearts.
Addison residents fight townhome, apartment proposal on Sam's Club site
A group of Addison residents are desperate to try to stop a deal that would turn an empty Sam's Club into high density apartments.
A group of Addison residents are desperate to try to stop a deal that would turn an empty Sam's Club into high density apartments.
Addison approves Sam's Club redevelopment plan
A plan to turn the site of a former Sam’s Club in Addison into high-density housing won approval despite protests.
A plan to turn the site of a former Sam’s Club in Addison into high-density housing won approval despite protests.
Dallas city manager reprimands high-ranking official for timecard error
A Fox 4 News investigation uncovered four City of Dallas employees failed to report 562 vacation hours they took, amounting to more than $28,000 worth of time.
A Fox 4 News investigation uncovered four City of Dallas employees failed to report 562 vacation hours they took, amounting to more than $28,000 worth of time.
Sriracha Packets Finally Available
Spicy lovers--this one's for you! Huy Fong, the compnay behind the famous Sriracha bottles you probably have in your fridge, has made it easier for you to add the sauce where ever you go.
Spicy lovers--this one's for you! Huy Fong, the compnay behind the famous Sriracha bottles you probably have in your fridge, has made it easier for you to add the sauce where ever you go.
Carlo's Bakery, made famous by 'Cake Boss', to open Dallas location
The New Jersey-based bakery featured on the hit TV show Cake Boss will open a location in Dallas.
The New Jersey-based bakery featured on the hit TV show Cake Boss will open a location in Dallas.
Election-year clash on immigration heads to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court stepped into a boiling political dispute over immigration Tuesday, setting up a likely decision in the middle of a presidential campaign marked by harsh rhetoric about immigrants. The justices agreed to review whether President Barack Obama, acting without congressional approval, has the power to shield from deportation up to 5 million immigrants living...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court stepped into a boiling political dispute over immigration Tuesday, setting up a likely decision in the middle of a presidential campaign marked by harsh rhetoric about immigrants. The justices agreed to review whether President Barack Obama, acting without congressional approval, has the power to shield from deportation up to 5 million immigrants living...
Price of chocolate continues to rise
Chocolate lovers, listen up. Your sweet tooth is going to cost you more money.
Chocolate lovers, listen up. Your sweet tooth is going to cost you more money.
McDonald's testing fries drizzled in chocolate
McDonalds is testing a spin on it's classic French fries, drizzling them with chocolate and calling them McChoco Potato.
McDonalds is testing a spin on it's classic French fries, drizzling them with chocolate and calling them McChoco Potato.
Texas chemical plant explosion leaves 1 worker dead, 3 hurt
PASADENA, Texas (AP) — Officials say an explosion at a Houston-area chemical plant has left one worker dead and three hurt. Pasadena police say the tank accident happened Saturday afternoon at the PeroxyChem Bayport Plant. A statement from Philadelphia-based PeroxyChem says the workers were doing a routine function when the contractor's equipment exploded.
PASADENA, Texas (AP) — Officials say an explosion at a Houston-area chemical plant has left one worker dead and three hurt. Pasadena police say the tank accident happened Saturday afternoon at the PeroxyChem Bayport Plant. A statement from Philadelphia-based PeroxyChem says the workers were doing a routine function when the contractor's equipment exploded.
Wal-Mart to close 269 stores, 154 of them in the US
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart is closing 269 stores, more than half of them in the U.S. and another big chunk in its challenging Brazilian market. The stores being shuttered account for a fraction of the company's 11,000 stores worldwide and less than 1 percent of its global revenue.
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart is closing 269 stores, more than half of them in the U.S. and another big chunk in its challenging Brazilian market. The stores being shuttered account for a fraction of the company's 11,000 stores worldwide and less than 1 percent of its global revenue.
Chipotle to close all restaurants for company-wide meeting in February
Chipotle plans to close all of its stores for a few hours next month to host a company-wide meeting discussing food safety after the chain was tasked with dealing with food poisoning outbreaks last year.
Chipotle plans to close all of its stores for a few hours next month to host a company-wide meeting discussing food safety after the chain was tasked with dealing with food poisoning outbreaks last year.
Global stocks take battering but Wall Street set for relief
LONDON (AP) — Stock markets around the world took a battering Thursday as traders tracked a big-down day on Wall Street. Pessimism over the global economy in light of super-low oil prices and worries over China has jolted investors all year. Renault shares were in particular trouble, dropping by about a fifth at one stage, after French anti-fraud units conducted raids on the carmaker that...
LONDON (AP) — Stock markets around the world took a battering Thursday as traders tracked a big-down day on Wall Street. Pessimism over the global economy in light of super-low oil prices and worries over China has jolted investors all year. Renault shares were in particular trouble, dropping by about a fifth at one stage, after French anti-fraud units conducted raids on the carmaker that...