TKTDY News Alert Takata Corp Unsp ADR (TKTDY) 23.9500 02/15/2015
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Jeep recalls 228K Cherokees for air bag problem
By TOM KRISHER - AP - Mon Feb 02, 2:32PM CST
DETROIT (AP) — Jeep is recalling more than 228,000 SUVs worldwide to fix a software problem that can cause side air bags to inflate for no reason.
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Drivers: Return to your dealers for a 2nd air bag recall fix
By MAE ANDERSON - AP - Sat Jan 31, 1:06PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Drivers, bring your vehicles back to the shop for more work on faulty air bags.
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Lawsuit: Exploding air bag killed Texas man
JUAN A. LOZANO - AP - Fri Jan 30, 6:04PM CST
HOUSTON (AP) — The family of a Texas man who died in a minor traffic accident is alleging in a lawsuit that their loved one is the latest person to be killed by shrapnel shooting out of exploding air bags made by Takata Corp. of Japan.
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Honda lowers forecasts after recalls push profit down
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP - Fri Jan 30, 1:37AM CST
TOKYO (AP) — Honda Motor Co., the Japanese automaker at the center of an air-bag defect scandal, lowered its annual earnings forecast Friday, after quarterly profit slipped 15 percent due to recall expenses.
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Honda cuts profit target
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Exploding air bag may have killed Texas man
By TOM KRISHER and JUAN A. LOZANO - AP - Thu Jan 29, 5:43PM CST
HOUSTON (AP) — Federal safety regulators are looking into the death of a Texas man who may be the latest victim of exploding automobile air bags made by Takata Corp. of Japan.
US probes Jeep Cherokee fire, Nissan Rogue air bag trouble
AP - Fri Jan 16, 9:06AM CST
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating engine compartment smoke or fire complaints in two Jeep Cherokees, and air bags that didn't inflate properly in two Nissan Rogues.
3 questions for new US auto safety chief Mark Rosekind
By TOM KRISHER - AP - Mon Jan 12, 5:14PM CST
DETROIT (AP) — Mark Rosekind, the U.S. government's new auto safety chief, knew all along that the agency he was taking over lacked resources and staff to do its job properly.
Scott+Scott, Attorneys at Law, LLP Has Filed an Action on Behalf of Class Members Against Takata Corporation and Ten Vehicle Manufacturers Relating to Defective Takata Airbags
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jan 12, 1:17PM CST
Scott+Scott, Attorneys at Law, LLP, has filed a class action on behalf of class members against Takata Corporation (OTC:TKTDY) ("Takata" , a Japanese corporation with substantial operations in the United States, as well as ten different Vehicle Manufacturers, relating to defective airbags manufacturer by Takata and installed in certain automobiles by the Vehicle Manufacturers, listed below. The vehicle manufacturers at issue are Honda, Ford, BMW, Nissan, Toyota, Chrysler, General Motors, Mazda, Mitsubishi, and Subaru.
GM: 37.62 (-0.40)
Honda fined $70M for not reporting death, injury complaints
By JOAN LOWY - AP - Thu Jan 08, 3:37PM CST
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration said Thursday it is fining Honda $70 million — the largest civil penalty levied against an automaker — for not reporting to regulators some 1,729 complaints that its vehicles caused deaths and injuries, and for not reporting warranty claims.
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Wall Street Breakfast: Euro Slides As Draghi Hints At QE
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The year of the auto recalls
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Takata hires lawyer for North American unit
AP - Mon Dec 29, 10:59AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Takata Corp. said Monday that it hired lawyer Bruce D. Angiolillo to oversee the air bag maker's legal and regulatory issues at its North American unit.
Air bag maker Takata shuffles top management
AP - Wed Dec 24, 11:45AM CST
TOKYO (AP) — Takata Corp., the Japanese maker of air bags at the center of massive recalls in the U.S. and elsewhere, said Wednesday that it was reshuffling its top executives, who plan to take pay cuts in response to the crisis.
Auto industry acts globally _ except on recalls
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP - Wed Dec 24, 9:22AM CST
DETROIT (AP) — When it comes to making and selling cars, the auto industry thinks and acts globally: There is near-seamless coordination between parts suppliers, factories and dealerships.
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Honda recalls 1,252 Crosstours over side air bags
AP - Wed Dec 24, 8:49AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Honda is recalling 1,252 Crosstour vehicles due to a faulty side air bag made by troubled air bag supplier Takata.
Wall Street Breakfast: Global Stocks Rise Following Strong U.S. Growth
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Economy U.S. benchmark indices closed at record highs yesterday, with the Dow soaring above 18,000 for the first time. The gains came as revised Commerce Department data reported U.S. GDP surging 5% in Q3, its strongest growth in more than a...
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Takata president to step down
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