Mercedes recalls 750,000 cars for faulty sunroofs
Mercedes will recall as many as 750,000 cars because of a danger for their sunroofs to tear off and fly away. The AP had the news: Mercedes-Benz is recalling roughly 750,000 cars because the...
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Local broadcasters filling the newspaper gap
The rate of people dropping cable TV has increased since last year. Now, with the 2020 elections coming, the record-setting windfall to local TV stations may mean a looming crisis for broadcasters. However, progressive...
Celebrating 180 years of Post Magazine
Post Magazine is celebrating 180 years in business. The publication first came into being in 1840 and was the first magazine to be delivered by post – hence the name. It was introduced by...
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 3, 2020
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press 3 crashes, 3 deaths raise questions about Tesla’s Autopilot, by Tom Krisher The Hartford to limit insurance for fossil fuel companies Fortune Hospitals Say Mergers...
Washington files suit against Johnson & Johnson on opioid crisis charges
The state of Washington is suing Johnson & Johnson for profiting from sales of opioids. Ryan Blethen reported the news for the Seattle Times: Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Thursday continued his...
Union-Tribune revamps video news
The Union-Tribune TV news is back in action after being off the air since February 2014. Now called the San Diego News Fix, the program debuted on Cox and Spectrum. Luis Cruz, a U-T...
Houston-based media company makes leadership changes
Southern Newspapers Inc. that owns The Paris News and 11 other papers in Texas and Oklahoma, has announced changes to its leadership team. Effective new year, company president Dolph Tillotson will be made chairman...
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 2, 2020
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Global air crash deaths fall by more than half in 2019, by David McHugh Financial tug-of-war emerges over fire victims’ settlement, by Daisy Nguyen CNN...
FDA prepares ban on e-cigarette cartridges
The FDA is preparing a ban on most flavored e-cigarette cartridges, leaving only menthol- and tobacco-flavored pods. CNN’s Jamie Gumbrecht and Kevin Liptak had the news: The Trump administration will soon announce a ban...
Talking Biz News Today — Dec. 31, 2019
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Judge temporarily blocks California’s forced arbitration law, by Don Thompson Trump signs law to reduce robocalls, though they won’t end, by Tali Arbel Fortune The...
