DAVID HECKER/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Obama Administration is ordering a recall of roughly 482,000 diesel vehicles from Volkswagen after a discovery by Environmental Protection Agency investigators that the car manufacturer installed sophisticated software Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(ORLANDO, Fla.) — If anything can be learned from Olive Garden’s decision to bring back its “Pasta Pass” from last year, it’s that people can eat a lot of pasta. And at $100, pasta lovers can recoup their money with only 10 Read More
ABC News(RICHMOND, Va.) — New crash tests for one of America’s most widely used guardrails proved contentious Thursday even before the test vehicle’s engine revved. After days of loud bickering between guardrail maker Trinity Industries and the Virginia Read More
iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Dunkin’ Donuts customers may soon be able to order coffee, sandwiches and baked goods from their phones. The company said it plans to offer mobile ordering for deliveries and curbside pickups next year. Scott Hudler, Read More
iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.) — A New Jersey court has ruled that an Atlantic City casino can dictate the weight of servers, saying they can’t gain or lose too much weight. The state appeals court wrote in its decision that Borgata Hotel Read More
SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — There’s no escaping looking at your smartphone while on vacation — even in Cuba. Verizon announced Thursday it will begin offering roaming services to its customers visiting Cuba beginning next week, making it the Read More
Sascha Steinbach/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Star Wars fanatics can take home a piece of movie history next month if they have around $80,000 to $120,000 to spend. That is the expected amount the gold metal bikini that Princess Leia, played by Carrie Fisher, wore in Read More
Stockbyte/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve’s decision Thursday to keep interest rates unchanged may mean consumers can make some decisions while rates remain near zero. Mark Zandi, chief economist with Moody’s, said he expects the Fed to Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Have you ever wondered where your food comes from? YouTube star Andy George did, and he took matters into his own hands to find out. Host of How To Make Everything, a YouTube channel that showcases the entire process of creating Read More
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — After a two-day meeting, the Federal Reserve announced that it is leaving interest rates unchanged. The Federal Reserve hasn’t raised interest rates since 2006. The Federal Open Market Committee said in its policy Read More
