Last June, Toyota warned owners of its first mainstream electric vehicle, the BZ4X, to stop driving their SUVs and have them transported to dealers because of a scary problem: the wheels could fall off after driving even just a few…
The midterm elections are a little more than a month away, and if Wall Street had a vote, it'd be for more gridlock.Just a few months ago, many political observers and Wall Street experts were predicting that the GOP would…
Ford is again raising prices on the F-150 Lightning electric pickup, but the price increase will impact only the base model. The truck has only been in production since late April and prices were already raised once in early August.When…
After rising for six weeks in a row, mortgage rates retreated last week.The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.66% in the week ending October 5, down from 6.70% the week before, according to Freddie Mac.Mortgage rates have more than doubled since…
Tyson Foods is the latest company closing its Chicago-area offices, joining Boeing, Caterpillar and Citadel among others.The poultry producer said Wednesday that it's bringing together its corporate employees at its global headquarters in Arkansas, resulting in the closure of three…
When the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its latest monthly jobs report on Friday, all eyes will be on whether the labor market is showing signs of loosening up -- one of many crucial factors that will help the Federal…
Peloton is undergoing another round of layoffs — its fourth this year — with about 500 jobs being eliminated, as the troubled exercise company looks to cut costs to improve its bottom line.The company said in a statement that a…
Investors are tightening their neck braces as US stocks soar upwards, plummet back down and then do it all over. Stock market volatility is at its bumpiest level since July.The whiplash-inducing ride comes as conflicting data paints a cloudy picture…
Changing America's fleet of trucks and buses to run on electricity while, at the same time, changing the nation's power grid to renewable fuels could prevent 67,000 premature deaths by 2050, according to a report from the American Lung Association.Trucks…
Even before Wednesday's action by OPEC+ to cut oil production, US gas prices were on their way up. More price increases at the pump likely lay ahead.Gas prices rose nearly 3 cents a gallon in AAA's daily reading Wednesday, to…
Maybe that October market rally has some legs after all?Stocks were mostly unchanged Wednesday, even as a fresh batch of economic data revealed continued strength in the job market and America's services sector. That's led to new worries that the…
Shia LaBeouf says that he has discovered Catholicism after a dark period in his life.The actor, who was raised with both Jewish and Christian traditions, sat down with Bishop Robert Barron of the Word on Fire Catholic Ministries to talk…
The first trailer for "Confess, Fletch" shows Jon Hamm as the title character "Fletch," made famous by Chevy Chase.The "Mad Men" actor stars in director Greg Mottola's comedy based on the Gregory Mcdonald book of the same name. The movie…
An animated, comic-book-inspired opening turns out to be the best part of "Samaritan," a very by-the-numbers superhero tale that casts Sylvester Stallone as the long-retired title character, and otherwise feels like and exhibits the production values of a 1990s TV…
The Princess of Pop is back!After a six-year hiatus, Britney Spears made her musical comeback on Friday with the release of "Hold Me Closer," her collaboration with Elton John.The song, which is an EDM reimagining of John's 1971 hit "Tiny…
Joe E. Tata, who played Nat, the kindly owner of the Peach Pit on "Beverly Hills, 90210," has died, according to his daughter.He was 85.Kelly Tata shared the news Thursday in a statement on a GoFundMe page she had started…
Mike Tyson's story hardly suffers from a lack of media exposure, so an effort to create a new limited series around the former heavyweight champ entered the ring facing a high bar. Despite a knockout performance by Trevante Rhodes, "Mike"…
One of the New Kids on the Block is newly off the market.Jonathan Knight, one-fifth of the New England-based boy band, revealed he recently married his longtime partner Harley Rodriguez in a new interview with "Entertainment Tonight."Knight initially played coy…
"Gilmore Girls" actor Scott Patterson says a Season 3 scene left him feeling "uncomfortable" and "pissed off" because he felt he was being objectified.Patterson, who played Luke Danes, talked about one episode in particular in which two characters talk about…
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I ... I shake it off.The University of Texas at Austin is giving students a chance to study Taylor Swift lyrics alongside works by such literary icons as Shakespeare, John Keats and yes,…
More than a year after a Pennsylvania woman filed a lawsuit against comedian Horatio Sanz, SNL Studios and NBCUniversal, she's filed a proposed amended complaint seeking to add Tracy Morgan, Jimmy Fallon, and "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels as…
Nick Cannon is going to be a dad again.The actor and television host is set to welcome his ninth child, his third with model Brittany Bell. The duo already share two children, son Golden and daughter Powerful Queen.Cannon revealed the…
Barbie Ferreira is leaving "Euphoria."Ferreira, who plays Kat on the show, revealed the news on her Instagram Story on Wednesday, saying she will not be returning to the HBO drama ahead of its third season."After four years of getting to…
Chef Mario Batali has settled two lawsuits with women who accused him of touching them inappropriately in separate incidents in 2016 and 2017.Alexandra Brown sued Batali in 2019 for allegedly kissing her, touching her on her thigh and reaching under…
