BANGKOK — Toyota Motor Corp. has extended its suspension of auto production in flood-hit Thailand and will cut back manufacturing elsewhere in Asia due to parts shortages. Production at Toyota’s three plants in eastern Thailand stopped on Oct. 10 because the flooding has disrupted the supply of parts. Honda Motor Corp. has also been hurt [...]
DETROIT — Two executives from a Japanese auto parts maker have admitted in a U.S. court that they conspired to fix prices of parts their company sold to auto companies, which may have raised car prices. Furukawa Electric Co. is to pay a $200 million fine, which the Justice Department said last month is among [...]
DETROIT — Volvo’s City Safety can bring a car to a complete halt to avoid an accident. A variation may be able to spot animals on the road and avoid collisions. It’s an unpleasant reality on the highway, but the folks at Volvo think they may have a way to cut back on the seemingly ever-present [...]
It feels like it’s been a while since I sat down to watch a TV show and didn’t fast-forward through all the commercials. Most of what I watch is on the DVR, and that’s a good thing. But Sunday was a different story as the Seattle Seahawks managed to keep me glued to a live [...]
Chrysler plans to stop production of the Dodge Grand Caravan, according to Automotive News. The automaker will no longer make the minivan for the 2013 model year. It also plans to do away with the Dodge Avenger, the report said. Chrysler only plans to offer one minivan in the future — the Chrysler Town & Country. The [...]
Fourteen years after “Good Will Hunting” launched them to international fame, Boston boys Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are reuniting in Bean Town for their next project together. GQ reports that Affleck and Damon will team on a film about infamous mobster Whitey Bulger, the leader of the Winter Hill gang who was arrested this past June. [...]
Well, this certainly not the black leather bodysuit she’s rocking in “The Avengers.” Scarlett Johansson, who plays the agent hero Black Widow in the upcoming Marvel teamup film, was caught on set of her next film, looking like the hottest young thing… in 1987. The film, “Under the Skin,” is a sci-fi drama written and [...]
Renowned for his impressions of other people, Darrell Hammond spent his off-hours doing everything he could to keep from feeling the deep pain of his own life. The former “Saturday Night Live” star, who spent years on the show impersonating the likes of Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Donald Trump, Regis Philbin, a naughty Sean Connery [...]
Now this is the way all broken marriages should play out. Having separated last fall amidst great publicity and subsequent substance abuse, Courteney Cox and David Arquette are proving to be the model exes, both personally and professionally. Following the sale of their production company’s first sitcom, “Ten Years,” to NBC, they’ve struck a deal to [...]
We all know that ”Dancing With the Stars” can be a bit of a popularity contest, but professional dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy thinks the judges are the ones at fault. During Monday (Oct. 24) night’s “DWTS,” hot-tempered Maks had a serious fallout with judge Len Goodman. If we were judging it, Maks would definitely receive a 10 for his [...]
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