Ford F-150 Super Duty Pickup Shows It Takes Money To Make Money

This was to be expected, but the expense of building and launching the first units of the 8,500-pound Ford F-Series Super Duty pickup – the first complete Super Duty redesign in 18 years – weighed down Ford Motor Co. earnings for the third quarter. Ford President and CEO Mark Fields said [...]

There's A Worm In Apple

The Mac versus PC battle may be over. But Apple is fighting a new battle--and users will pick the winning side.

Target Executives Reveal Holiday Strategy: Digital Push, Deals 'Key To Winning The Season'

Target is planning for a very digital Christmas. For the make or break selling season, theretailer expects 35% of online orders to be picked up in store, where 1,000 locations will double as distribution centers amid a flurry of holiday initiatives – from a new Wondershop featuring over 2,000 new products [...]

Older Teen Drivers Involved In More Fatal Crashes Than Younger Ones;Deaths Spiked 10 %, Report Finds

The recent jump in teen-involved fatal crashes “is troubling,” according to new analysis of federal data that indicates a 10% jump in 2015, the first uptick since 2006. Teen drivers are 1.6 times more likely to be involved in a fatal crash than adult drivers, and 18- to 20-year-olds behind the wheel are more likely to be involved in a fatal crash than their 15- to 17-year-old counterparts.

Those are the main findings of a new report, “Mission Not Accomplished: Teen Safe Driving, the Next Chapter,” released last week by the Governors Highway Safety Association, a nonprofit organization representing state highway safety offices, that highlights the heightened risk for older drivers.

The Little Engine That Might? Hyperloop One Boosts Funding; Names Ex-Uber CFO As Adviser

The Los Angeles-based startup is moving ahead with plans to build a prototype ultra-rapid transit system by early 2017 despite ongoing legal spat.

'The Fall', Episode 3, Recap: After An Hour Of Blank Looks, Jamie Dornan Finally Grins An Evil Grin

Sometimes, a whole TV episode falls on the shoulders of just one actor. This week on 'The Fall', the workhorse was Jamie Dornan ? and, in particular, the poor lad's silent facial expressions. And, as if that responsibility wasn't enough, Dornan was barely allowed to move a muscle.

Central Banks Explore Blockchains: Why Digital Dollars, Pounds Or Yuan Could Be A Reality In 5 Years

Central banks are signaling their interest in putting the currencies we use everyday on blockchains. Here's what it could mean for our economies, future financial crises and how we bank.