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Honda adds to Takata air bag recalls; global tally now around 36 million

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) on Thursday recalled close to 5 million vehicles fitted with potentially faulty Takata Corp (7312.T) air bag inflators, as investigations showed the problem behind one of the biggest auto safety crises may be more widespread than thought.


Gotham season 2 spoilers to feature changes with Morena Baccarin signing on as a series regular and new villains set to debut

Season 2 of Gotham will officially star Morena Baccarin in a regular role, and she will be joined in the cast by a new collection of villains.

Trade supporters breathe easier as U.S. trade bill clears Senate hurdle

A 12-nation Pacific trade agreement cleared a crucial test in the U.S. Senate on Thursday, giving a resounding thumbs-up to legislation that holds the key to President Barack Obama's diplomatic pivot to Asia.

Smartphone OS Wars: Both Google and Apple Set to Reveal Android M and iOS 9 in the Coming Weeks in San Francisco; Rumored OS Features Revealed

Both Apple and Google are set to launch their newest OS offerings in yet another head-to-head encounter. Apple is set to reveal more info on its iOS9 at its Worldwide Developers Conference happening on 8-12 June while Google plans to unveil its Android M a bit earlier during its annual I/O Developers Conference on 28 May. Both events will take place in San Francisco.


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Pimco's global equities Chief Investment Officer Virginie Maisonneuve is leaving after less than a year and a half as the bond investment giant narrows its stock-investing focus, it said on Thursday.
Shares of Avon Products Inc (AVP.N) soared as much as 20 percent after an apparently non-existent firm incorporated in a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean offered to buy the cosmetics company for almost three times its market value.
New photos reveal the production status of the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2,” which give sneak peeks of Laura Linney’s possible role as Agent Bishop or an NYPD Detective. The photos also show Linney catching the Turtles. Further, Myles Humphus is said to play as Rocksteady.
Google is rumored to be releasing two Nexus devices this 2015, made by Huawei and LG. As for the LG Nexus 5 2015, an insider leaks a handful of details about the smartphone, showing a fingerprint sensor, Snapdragon 620 processor, 4 GB RAM, and others.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 with model code SM-G890A has its FCC certification approved, confirming two leaked photos that show its design. The device is expected to have Android 5.0.2 mobile OS, 5.1-inch display, Exynos 7420, Samsung Pay, dust and water resistance of up to 1 meter and 30 minutes, salt, humidity, vibration, solar radiation, transport, and thermal shock resistant, and others.
U.S. stocks ended sharply stronger on Thursday and the S&P 500 closed at a record high as investors worried less about interest rates and a weaker dollar offered the possibility of stronger sales for U.S. multinationals.
Motorola is seen testing three new high-end devices with model numbers XT1578, XT1585, and XT192A within or around Chicago. One of them is expected to be the upcoming Motorola Moto X (3rd Gen). Further, a table shows the difference between Moto X (1st Gen), Moto X (2nd Gen), and Moto X (3rd Gen).
A new set of devices are heading to Verizon, including Sony Xperia Z4, two tablets by Apple and LG, and a new Desire by HTC. The information was leaked by Evan Blass, popular known as @evleaks.
"The Vampire Diaries" star Nina Dobrev speaks up about the wedding of her ex-beau Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed. Dobrev is very positive about the wedding of her ex-boyfriend.
Season 7 of Castle is about to end, the question is, will it have season 8? Castle, ABC's hit police procedural TV drama series pursues this week with an episode that will focus on the murder of a personal-injury lawyer.