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Wall Street flat, near records after tepid data
U.S. stocks ticked higher on Wednesday as the market's recent upward bias held ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, even as a round of economic data came in below expectations.
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U.S. regulators close probes into about 600,000 Ford, GM vehicles
U.S. safety regulators have closed investigations into about 500,000 Ford Motor Co (F.N) and about 100,000 General Motors Co (GM.N) vehicles without calling for recalls, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday.
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Honda in talks with other suppliers for Takata air bag fix: WSJ
Honda Motor Co (7267.T) is in talks with two air bag suppliers to help it stock replacement parts for defective Takata Corp (7312.T) air bags, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people aware of the planning.
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Two more deaths identified by GM ignition-switch program
Two additional deaths have been attributed to a faulty ignition switch in General Motors Co (GM.N) vehicles, bringing the total to 35, according a report on Monday from the lawyer overseeing a program to compensate for deaths and accidents linked to the part.
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Toyota Lexus to recall some 2006-2011 models due to fuel leak
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) will recall 422,509 of its luxury brand Lexus vehicles in the United States because of a possible fuel leak that increases the risk of fire, U.S. regulators said on Friday.
By Bernie Woodall; Editing by Lisa Von Ahn
Special Report: Plant with troubled past at center of Takata air bag probe
The dusty, industrial town of Ciudad Frontera, Mexico, has moved from the far reaches of the global auto supply chain to the front lines of an investigation into why air bags from Takata Corp are blowing up with lethal force in accidents.
By JOANNA ZUCKERMAN BERNSTEIN AND BEN KLAYMAN
Ford keeps pushing for lighter cars despite oil price fall
Ford Motor Co's (F.N) drive to make its sport utility vehicles (SUV) and other models lighter to save fuel and boost performance will not be delayed by a recent drop in oil prices, Executive Chairman Bill Ford said on Wednesday.
By MARTIN DOKOUPIL
Ford recalls 65,000 Fusion models on ignition key issues
Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Tuesday said it is recalling about 65,000 Fusion sedans in North America because the key can be removed from the ignition even if the car is not in the "park" position 30 minutes after the ignition is off, the company said.
By Bernie Woodall; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama
