April 1, 2014

The first sales tax jump since 1997 has Japan’s businesses, politicians and consumers worried.

Owners of the Chevrolet car complained about power steering failures, locks opening and closing and doors jamming shut long before the car became known for having a deadly ignition defect.

A new book points out problems with high-frequency trading, but the fault lies with the markets themselves.

Critics argue that Michael Lewis’s new book on high-speed trading broke no new ground. But few wanted to miss out on the conversation.

The death of an innocent bystander has left the city wondering how what the police said was a petty turf war between “crews” of children could breed such random, deadly violence.