Volkswagen is recalling 208,724 vehicles in the U.S. due to a faulty steering rack bolt that could break and cause a loss of steering control, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday. Related: VW Signals Rugged …
More than two dozen Democratic lawmakers on Friday urged President Donald Trump to keep in place a ban on Chinese automakers out of the U.S. market, ahead of his meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping this week. “We urge you …
BYD Co. issued a recall for more than 183,200 vehicles in China over brake-pedal safety risks, the country’s market regulator said. Most of the models affected were the Tang series of electric and hybrid sport utility vehicles, along with about …
Hurricane Polo has become a dangerous Category 5 storm as it skirts Mexico’s southwest coast, and is expected to bring heavy rain across the region, the US National Hurricane Center said. Polo is forecast to remain just offshore, sparing the …
DoorDash Inc., the leading food-delivery firm in the US, said it agreed to a $131.5 million settlement with New York City to resolve a probe into its compliance with minimum-pay rules for couriers. The settlement, announced Tuesday, includes more than …
Bamboo Insurance Services Inc., a home insurance firm controlled by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, has postponed its initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter. The Midvale, Utah-based company cited market conditions for the move, the …
The New World screwworm resurfaced in New Mexico just as a major gateway for Mexican cattle imports is poised to open in the state. The parasite, which infests the wounds of livestock, was confirmed Thursday in a horse in New …
Starbucks agreed last week to settle a discrimination lawsuit by the state of Florida, pledging not to adopt race- or sex-based quotas or preferences in hiring, promotion and pay decisions. Starbucks and Florida’s Republican Attorney General James Uthmeier jointly announced …
India’s food regulator said it has initiated legal action against Nestle India Ltd. for breaching infant nutrition marketing rules and for substandard manufacturing. The company’s promotional material for Nan Excella Pro Stage 1 and Lactogen Pro Stage 1 claims to …
A strengthening El Niño is stirring up a dangerous mix of typhoons and hurricanes across the Pacific, fueling storms that have killed hundreds, disrupted trade and caused billions of dollars in damage. Across the western Pacific, that burst of activity …