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New Vehicle Costs Drop, EVs Now More Expensive to Own: AAA
New analysis highlights that the total cost of owning and operating a new vehicle dropped this year to $11,577, a $719 decline from 2024, according to the American Automobile Association's annual ...
If Amazon Tricked Customers into Joining Prime, Execs Could Face Personal Liability
A federal trial beginning in Amazon's hometown this week is set to examine whether the online retail giant misled customers into signing up for its Prime service and made it difficult for them to ...
Man Who Died on Florida Roller Coaster Had Spinal Condition
Emergency workers who responded to Universal Orlando Resort's newest park for a man who had become unresponsive on a roller coaster originally were told he had lacerations. But when they got to the ...
Hershey Not Spooked by Lawsuit Claiming Reese’s Halloween Candy Didn’t Match Label
Hershey defeated a lawsuit claiming it misled consumers who were disappointed that the Halloween-themed Reese's peanut butter candies they bought lacked the decorative details shown on the labels. ...
Autumn is the Most Dangerous Season For Car Accidents in the U.S.: CARFAX
Statistics show that fall, not winter, is the most dangerous season for car crashes, according to CARFAX. Data showed that in 39 states, Fall accounted for the highest percentage of accidents ...
FTC Says Finger-Detecting Table Saw Rule Would Raise Prices
A proposal to require U.S. table saw manufacturers to use one company's patented finger detection technology should be dropped, along with more than 170 other regulations that hamper competition, the ...
Primary Insurers Must Pay $50M for North Carolina Helicopter Crash Death
A North Carolina judge has ordered $50 million be paid to the family of a Charlotte TV station meteorologist who was killed in a helicopter crash three years ago after finding the companies that ...
NHTSA Grants Industry Request to Delay New Car Rating Updates to 2027 Models
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Friday that it will delay the implementation of updates to the U.S. government's New Car Assessment Program, finalized in December, ...