VW pleads guilty to criminal charges in diesel emissions scandal
Volkswagen pleaded guilty in federal court Friday to fraud, obstruction of justice, and falsifying statements, as part of a $4.3 […]
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Imposter scams move up to second place on FTC consumer complaint list
Imposter scam complaints rose to second place, overtaking identity theft for the first time as the second most common category
Are you taking a vacation this spring?
Forty-two percent of college students and 36 percent of adults ages 25 to 34 plan to take a spring break
Takata agrees to pay $1 billion to settle criminal airbag investigation
Takata Corp., one of the world’s largest suppliers of auto safety equipment, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud
Super Bowl 2017: Ads mostly unremarkable, but violence takes a new turn
Every year I watch the Super Bowl ads, hoping they’ll get better. I write about the ads because so much
Volkswagen offers repair or buyback in settlement for 3.0-liter TDI diesel vehicles
The Volkswagen Group of America has agreed to compensate consumers who bought 3.0-liter TDI diesel vehicles through repairs, additional financial
Trump issues silly executive order for cutting regulations
Although it hasn’t received much publicity, President Donald Trump’s executive order on reducing regulations issued Monday requires federal agencies to
Uber to pay $20 million for exaggerating employment claims
Photo: Elekes Andor Uber has agreed to a $20 million settlement related to charges that the company made false or
Baby boomer bloggers start the year with a bang
Last week, I had fun going to the Inaugural Ball for Washington State Governor Jay Inslee. With Donald Trump set