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Today. dow gained 12. the s&p 500 finished ahead two. nasdaq up 8 1/2. toyota says it found no flaw with the throttle controls despite the conclusion of a study by an engineering expert. the "associated press" says the auto maker could face $3 million in cost from 89 class action lawsuits filed by own ers who said the recent problems diminished the value of their vehicles. and san diego deputy helped slow driver of a prius when the accelerator was out of control. the federal government is lookin...

Today. dow gained 12. the s&p 500 finished ahead two. nasdaq up 8 1/2. toyota says it found no flaw with the throttle controls despite the conclusion of a study by an engineering expert. the "associated press" says the auto maker could face $3 million in cost from 89 class action lawsuits filed by own ers who said the recent problems diminished the value of their vehicles. and san diego deputy helped slow driver of a prius when the accelerator was out of control. the federal government is lookin...

Late spring or early summer. toyota is not out of the woods yet. congress now blasting the auto maker or withholding key evidence during litigation over vehicle safety. documents obtained by a former top toyota lawyer who turned into a whistleblower, the knowledge that contains the design and testing on toit vehicles. toyota executives will testify before the senate next week. fannie mae needs more money from taxpayers. fannys asking for another 15 billion dollars in federal assistance to help i...

Soon. he said the rates are needed to ensure the economic recovery continues. that was good for wall street. the dow gained 91 3/4. s&p 500 picked up 10 2/3. the nasdaq finished ahead 22 1/2. not so good news sales of new home plunged to the lowest level on records. going back nearly half a century. sales dropped 11.2% in jang. the top man at toyota said the auto maker which recalled 8 million vehicles recently has been too successful for its own good. senior correspondent brian wilson reports h...

How about we let the free market work it out? do we really need congress, the direct competitor of toyota to correct the problem? another reason for the full-scale assault. unos. toyota is not bogged down by the unos. they dont like that. they passed g.m., toyota, to become the largest auto maker in the world. what a better way to save union jobs than publicly slaying the new giant and hoping people will buy a g.m. instead. i know chrysler and g.m. have big pensions to pay for, on every added ca...

Recusing herself, saying she will not participate in the investigation of the company. but other members with connections to toyota are staying in the game, like jay rockefeller of west virginia. toyota sponsored and paid for in part a din ir where rockefeller was honored last year and toyota runs a plan in rockefellers home state that created 1,500 jobs and close to $1 billion in investment. his staff says hes going to stay with the investigation and that hell be tough on toyota if he thinks th...

Soon. he said the rates are needed to ensure the economic recovery continues. that was good for wall street. the dow gained 91 3/4. s&p 500 picked up 10 2/3. the nasdaq finished ahead 22 1/2. not so good news sales of new home plunged to the lowest level on records. going back nearly half a century. sales dropped 11.2% in jang. the top man at toyota said the auto maker which recalled 8 million vehicles recently has been too successful for its own good. senior correspondent brian wilson reports h...

Persist, do you? how about we let the free market work it out? do we really need congress, the direct competitor of toyota to correct the problem? another reason for the full-scale assault. unos. toyota is not bogged down by the unos. they dont like that. they passed g.m., toyota, to become the largest auto maker in the world. what a better way to save union jobs than publicly slaying the new giant and hoping people will buy a g.m. instead. i know chrysler and g.m. have big pensions to pay for, ...

For the deadly accidents caused by his companys vehicles that led to widespread recalls. akio toyoda described new safety measures being taken by the auto maker. no overhaul for fannie mae and freddie mac this year. treasury secretary tim geithner says today plans for embattled mortgage giants wont be unveiled until 2011. glenn beck returns in a moment, but first, bret baier previews "special report". >> bret: coming up, lawmakers set the stage one day before the healthcare summit. what will com...

Indication they will before thursdays summit. toyotas top executives are vowing to get back to basics and fix whatever is wrong with the worlds leading auto maker. today, lawmakers on capitol hill got a chance to hear from toyota management and its customers. senior correspondent brian wilson reports from capitol hill. >> reporter: rhonda smith says she was merging on the highway in tennessee when her lexus es-350 look off like it had a mind of its own. >> the car goes in passing gear and the cr...