Consumer News
Ag secretary: NM horse slaughter plant should open
APNewsBreak: USDA secretary says New Mexico horse slaughter plant expected to open soon
Safety agency probes Porsche 911 for coolant leaks
US safety agency probes Porsche 911 for coolant leaks that can cause loss of control of cars
Feds probe Dodge Viper for suspension problem
Feds probe Dodge Viper muscle car for suspension problem linked to 2 crashes and 1 injury
Prison terms issued over fatal Russian club fire
Owner, 6 others get prison terms over Russian nightclub fire that killed 156
Stocks slip...Consumers gain confidence...Wages grow, benefits slow...Home prices rise
Sabra Dipping to expand Chesterfield Co. plant
Sabra Dipping to expand Chesterfield County plant, create 140 jobs
Facebook: Breyer won't stand for board re-election
Facebook says Jim Breyer won't seek re-election to board of directors
Sands, DreamWorks strike Macau casino license deal
Sands licenses DreamWorks characters for Macau casino in sign of China market luring studios
AB Inbev sees volumes fall in key markets
Beer giant AB Inbev reports rise in profit, decline in volume in first quarter
Surviving hell in a Bangladesh factory collapse
A city job, and a world that suddenly explodes: surviving a Bangladesh factory collapse
US consumers keep spending despite higher taxes
Despite tax hike, US consumers keep spending, thanks to cheaper gas, rising wealth, low rates
US consumers boost spending 0.2 pct. last month
US consumers boost spending 0.2 pct. in March despite higher taxes; income also up 0.2 pct.
Hearing begins on Patriot's bid to cut benefits
Bankruptcy hearing under way on coal company's bid to cut pension, health benefits for workers
Thief in Spider-Man garb snatches $6k in Hollywood
Police: Thief wearing Spider-Man costume grabs $6k from Hollywood tour operator
Chile's Golborne quits president race amid scandal
Financial scandals force center-right candidate Golborne to quit Chile's presidential race
Safeway names Edwards as new CEO
Safeway names Robert Edwards as new CEO following Burd's retirement
Correction: Travel-Trip-New Mexico story
Correction: Travel-Trip-New Mexico-Pueblos to O'Keeffe story
Subaru recalls more than 10,000 Forester wagons
Subaru recalls more than 10,000 Forester wagons to replace mats that can interfere with pedals
Yokohama says higher tire demand calls for plant
Yokohama says it wants to build Mississippi plant because it sees demand for more tires
Acquisition boosts Express Scripts profit 39 pct.
Acquisition of rival Medco Health doubles Express Scripts 1Q revenue and boosts profit 39 pct.



