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Federal officials review Toyota Corolla complaints

Federal officials review Toyota Corolla complaints

Federal safety officials say they will look into complaints from Toyota Corolla drivers about difficulty with the steering on their vehicles.

Toyota recalls 437,000 Prius, hybrids globally

Toyota recalls 437,000 Prius, hybrids globally

Toyota says it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid cars worldwide to fix brake problems -- the latest in a string of embarrassing safety problems at the world's largest automaker.

Toyota resale values lowered by Kelley Blue Book

Toyota resale values lowered by Kelley Blue Book

The Blue Book value of used Toyotas has been reduced again as the Japanese carmaker's troubles persist.

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Obama says unemployment drop

Obama says unemployment drop "cause for hope"

President Barack Obama says an unexpected drop in the unemployment rate is "cause for hope but not celebration."

2 stores pull necklaces on toxic cadmium concern

2 stores pull necklaces on toxic cadmium concern

The teen fashion chain Aeropostale and outlet stores of the upscale Saks Fifth Avenue are pulling from shelves necklaces that tests showed have high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.

Ford to fix brake problem on Milan, Fusion hybrids

Ford to fix brake problem on Milan, Fusion hybrids

Ford Motor Co. says it will fix 17,600 Mercury Milan and Ford Fusion gas-electric hybrids that can give drivers the impression the brakes have failed.

Update: Transportation Dept., Japanese gov't investigating Prius brakes

Update: Transportation Dept., Japanese gov't investigating Prius brakes

Toyota says it's begun fixing problems with brakes in the 2010 Prius, as both U.S. and Japanese transportation officials open an investigations into the problem.

Reid: Senate will take up jobs bill next week

Reid: Senate will take up jobs bill next week

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says the Senate will take up a jobs bill Monday and he hopes it will have Republican support.

Dillard's Inc. sales drop for January

Dillard's Inc. sales drop for January

Dillard's Inc. department store chain says sales at stores open at least a year fell 5 percent in January.

Preparing to fix thousands of Toyota vehicles

Preparing to fix thousands of Toyota vehicles

Arkansas Toyota dealers are gearing up for thousands of pedal parts expected to arrive Thursday morning.

Jonesboro soda bottling plant to close

Jonesboro soda bottling plant to close

A Jonesboro Coca-Cola bottling plant is planning to close, putting 40 people out of work.

Ray Lahood says he mispoke about stop driving Toyota

Ray Lahood says he mispoke about stop driving Toyota

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood now says he misspoke when telling owners of recalled Toyotas to stop driving then. Instead, LaHood says take them to dealerships to get them repaired.

Walmart laying off 300 at Bentonville HQ

Walmart laying off 300 at Bentonville HQ

Walmart Stores Inc. says it is cutting 300 jobs at its Bentonville headquarters as part of a move to trim costs.

Cops: $1M in bogus checks passed nationwide

Cops: $1M in bogus checks passed nationwide

Louisiana Bossier Parish Sheriff's spokesman Ed Baswell says a former public defender who allegedly forged $1 million in bogus payroll checks to gamble at casinos nationwide is in the parish jail.

Northwest code officially retired

Northwest code officially retired

Northwest Airlines' code has been retired.

Equity firm buys Genmar, gets Ranger Boats plant

Equity firm buys Genmar, gets Ranger Boats plant

The Ranger Boats factory in Flippin is formally under new ownership.

Challenge to sewer plant dropped by Okla. group

Challenge to sewer plant dropped by Okla. group

An Oklahoma group is dropping its legal challenge against a regional sewer plant in northwestern Arkansas.

Arkansas Business on 'Today's THV at 6': Ron Strother

Arkansas Business on 'Today's THV at 6': Ron Strother

The death Sunday of Home Bancshares President and Chief Operating Officer Ron Strother is sending shockwaves through the Arkansas Business community.

GM's plan to sell Hummer to Chinese co. delayed

GM's plan to sell Hummer to Chinese co. delayed

General Motors' plan to sell the Hummer brand to a Chinese heavy equipment maker has been delayed by a month.

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