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VW Recalls Nearly 600,000 Caddy Vans After Tailgate Flaw Discovered
The German carmaker, Volkswagon, has recalled nearly 600,000 Caddy vans after the company discovered a flaw with the vans' rear doors.
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New York Comic-Con Producer Announces New Event for Comics' Fans
ReedPOP, the pop culture company that holds New York Comic-Con, announced it will be expanding its events with the addition of a new event for comic books called Special Edition: NYC. Special Edition: NYC will be held in Manhattan on June 14 and June 15.
Michelle Obama Proposes New Limits on Marketing Junk Food in Schools
First Lady Michelle Obama announced on Tuesday a new proposal from the government that would ban advertising of unhealthy snacks in schools. The White House’s new rules prevent advertisements of junk food on school campuses during the school day.
Sony to Close 20 Stores, Layoff 1,000 Before Years End
Sony is re-organizing. Changes to Sony moving forward include position cuts, and an emphasis on high-end technologies According to a press release on its website Wednesday, the company is centering in on an array of digital imaging products, clear sounding audio inventory, and products for business purposes.
Barnes and Noble to Launch New Color Tablet in Early 2015, Other Device Before 2014 Ends
Barnes and Noble will unveil a color tablet in early 2015 with another device expected by the end of 2014.
What's Up at the Mobile World Congress? WhatsApp and Facebook Announcement
The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona is still rolling out some new devices, but there are also some information coming out regarding WhatsApp
Your Apple iPhone May be at Risk: Update Now to Avoid Security Hackers
Is your iPhone at risk? It might just be if you haven't updated it recently. Is your iPhone at risk? It might just be if you haven't updated it recently.
10-Year-Old Boy Dies From Sick Petco Rat; Attorneys File Lawsuit
Attorneys submitted documents for a lawsuit regarding the death of a 10-year-old who died from a sick rat.
Lorillard Bans Animal Testing for Cigarettes After Push from PETA
Lorillard Tobacco Company announced on Monday it has banned animal testing after conversations with animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. The discussions focused on industrial studies in which animals were forced to eat tobacco, inhale cigarette smoke and have cigarette tar painted on their skin.
U.S. Department of Transportation Fines Asiana Airlines For Slow Response to Crash
Asiana Airlines was penalized $500,000 for responses following a July 6 crash in San Francisco. The United States Department of Transportation penalized Asiana Airlines $500,000 for reportedly not helping passengers and their families, and giving additional assistance, mandatory under federal guidelines, following a 2013 crash in San Francisco The Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday.