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BMW Recall: 232,000 Vehicles Pulled Back For Brake Defects
BMW will look into brake defects on 232,000 vehicles beginning in June. BMW is recalling 232,000 vehicles brought into China, and made in the country as they may have faulty screws Reuters reported Wednesday.
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Scientists Ponder Five Reasons Why Zebras Have Stripes
Scientists have five ideas about why Zebras might have stripes. Scientists feel Zebras reportedly have stripes to fend off insects, help them blend in with their surroundings, befuddle enemy species, lower their body temperature, or assist the animal in socially acquainting themselves National Geographic reported Wednesday.
Amazon Fire TV Set-Top Box Release: More Than 200,000 TV Shows Available
Amazon Fire TV Set-Top Box has hit the market. Amazon's new $99 Fire TV set top box offers consumers more than 200,000 TV episodes, Netflix, Prime Instant Video, HuluPlus, WatchESPN, and inexpensive video rentals company founder and CEO Jeff Bezos said in a letter on the online retailer's website.
McDonald's Managers Reportedly Confess to Holding Employee Wages, Company Says All Workers Deserve Proper Pay
McDonald's Employees Confess to Holding Employees Wages. Involvement in organization Fast Food Forward led two previous McDonald's managers to come forward to state they reportedly kept money from employees, and also raise awareness about how they and other employees see the situation Bloomberg Businessweek reported Wednesday.
Blackberry to Part Ways With T-Mobile April 25, Support, Service Not Changing
Blackberry is ending its business relationship with T-Mobile. Blackberry will no longer be available on T-Mobile at the end of the month. The company will part ways with the United States mobile carrier upon the expiration of its contract April 25 a press release reported Tuesday.
Amazon Forgoes Plans For Czech Republic Logistics Center
Amazon is not going to have a logistics distribution center in the Czech Republic. Amazons logistics center in Brno, Czech Republic will no longer come to fruition after Czech Republic authorities turned down the online retailer's strategy for one Reuters reported Wednesday.
Lufthansa Airlines Pilots Start Three Day Strike
Lufthansa Airlines pilots strike through Friday Lufthansa Airlines passengers with booked flights will need to change their itinerary as the company's pilots have started their three day strike to express their views about modifications to pilots pensions, and retirement benefit agreements Bloomberg Businessweek reported.
GM Issues Recall for Chevrolet Cruze Due to Axle Shaft Issue
General Motors Co. (GM) has recalled 2013 and 2014 models of the Chevrolet Cruze with 1.4 liter engines because of an issue with the right front axle shaft. GM said the axle shaft “can fracture and separate without warning” while being used.
New Experimental Cholesterol Drugs are Effective Protection Against Cardiovascular Disease
A new experimental class of drugs aimed at lowering cholesterol has proven to be most effective protection against cardiovascular disease since the introduction of statins. The studies were presented at the American College of Cardiology conference in Washington on Saturday.
Eating 7 Fruits or Vegetables Daily Lowers Your Death Risk and Keeps You Healthy
A new study from University College London (UCL) says that eating seven fruits or vegetables each day brings down a person’s risk of death by 42 percent. The study was published Monday in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.
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