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Toyota's safety crisis deepened yesterday as the embattled Japanese giant said it was considering a recall of its Corolla, the world's best-selling car, because of possible steering problems. Toyota also announced that it would fit all new models with a system to cut engine ...

A French judge was to decide yesterday whether to call off the manslaughter trial of Continental Airlines mechanics and French engineers blamed for a Concorde plane crash that killed 113. Judge Dominique Andreassier was to respond to a call by Continental's lawyer Olivier Metzner to ...

German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has advocated talks with "moderate" Taliban in an effort to stabilize the situation in Afghanistan. In an interview with the Welt am Sonntag newspaper, Guttenberg proposed opening up channels for dialog with certain Taliban groups, but warned of the pitfalls of such a strategy.

Under a proposal before New York City Council Committee on Technology in Government, New York City would endorse Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski's initiative to codify and broaden FCC's network neutrality principles. - The New York City Council Committee on Technology in Government is set to consider ...

Australian paceman Brett Lee is taking a break from cricket to rest his injured elbow and consider his future in the sport. Lee told a news conference Tuesday in Sydney that if he never plays cricket again ‘I can walk away knowing I’ve given it my best’. ...

Australian women could serve in frontline combat units, including special forces, as the country's military attempts to ease a recruitment crisis, the government said on Wednesday. Junior Defence Minister Greg Combet said all sections of the country's small but advanced military should

Mininova, an alternative to BitTorrent tracking site The Pirate Bay, loses a key legal battle as a Dutch court rules that the Mininova site will face fines if it does not take action to remove links pointing to copyrighted material from its servers. - As The Pirate ...

The Minneapolis City Pages reports that the Minneapolis City Council is considering a ban on 18+ shows, a proposal that could have a disastrous effect on the city's live music scene. (Via The Tripwire.)According to City Councilwoman Lisa Goodman, these shows make it way too ...

Federal CIO Vivek Kundra proposes removing the ban on placing tracking cookies on federal Websites and instead adopting a policy of using cookies to provide better customer service and allow for enhanced Web analytics. - The Obama administration is considering reversing a nine-year ban on the use of ...

NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters) - U.S. officials are weighing a plan to let borrowers who have fallen behind on mortgage payments avoid eviction by renting their home instead, sources familiar with the administration's thinking said on Tuesday. ...

The CIT Group is one of the nation's biggest lenders to small businesses. But a debate is swirling in Washington over whether it is large enough -- or important enough -- to save. Get HuffPost Business On Facebook and Twitter! ...