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U.S. auto regulators have found no defect in the electronic steering mechanisms of recent model Toyota Motor Co. Corollas, a... Read More

Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years... Read More

Violent crime is down 6.2 percent and property crimes have decreased 2.8 percent in the U.S., according to the latest... Read More

Sony Corp has been hacked again. So-Net, the Internet service provider unit of Japan’s Sony, alerted customers that an intruder... Read More

Honda Motor Co’s American branch has recalled about 1,500 current model Civic compact cars in North America due to a... Read More

A major football helmet manufacturer has sharply increased its Washington lobbying this year, responding to a congressional push to come... Read More

Ballpoint pen-chewers, take note: The cap in your mouth can obstruct breathing if swallowed. Common sense? Apparently for speakers of... Read More

The U.S. government is suing Starbucks, saying the coffee company fired a barista in El Paso, Texas because she is... Read More

If workers’ compensation benefits were reduced to 50 percent of a U.S. Postal Service employee’s monthly pay at retirement age,... Read More

The Verisk Catastrophe Index has been expanded beyond the hurricane peril to also cover U.S. earthquake risk, including fire following... Read More