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Is over. we need to come clean. thats what herb miller, toyotas then group vice president told his colleagues in an e-mail referring to the safety problems just five days before toyota announced the recall. phil lebeau joins us now. whats toyotas response? >> they are not specifically commenting about the e-mail, but they say they understand theyve done a poor job of communicating. this is a copy of it. one of 70,000 document that is the federal government has been going over in looking at how t...

Overdose in 2009. the thrusters were not in the right position. the final report is expected later today. toyota facing a record fine of $16 million for not telling u.s. officials quickly enough about those safety problems with sticky gas pedals. the transportation department said toyota hid a dangerous defect for months from u.s. officials. under federal law automakers must notify nhtsa in determining a safety defect exists. the fine is the maximum allowed by law and toyota could face additio...

And rocket propelled grenade launchers. later on in this tape the helicopter you see opens fire on the men. one of the victims was areuters. the u.s. military conducted an investigation and found the crewmen acted appropriately and within the rules of engagement. but a big debate and a lot of conversation happening as a result of this video that was leaked. toyota is now facing a record fine of more than $16 million for not telling u.s. officials quickly enough about safety problems with the s...

Thank you. rescuers desperately searching for the four miners who at this hour are still missing. after the worst american mining disaster in 25 years. were going to head to the scene with the very latest on the desperate search. federal investigators fine toyota for failing to disclose safety problems. a live report from cnbcs phil lebeau. oprah winfrey scores another big interview. first she interviewed john edwards wife elizabeth. now well tell you who shes interviewing, up next. to gra...

The u.s. plans to seek a $16.4 million fine against the automaker, saying toyota knowingly hid safety problems from regulators. bottom box, treasury secretary tim geithner travels through india today as part of a new effort to forge closer ties with that nation. geithner is there to promote trade and investment. jane: right now were waiting arraignment of three of the nine teenagers charged in the bullying case in massachusetts. fifteen-year-old stevie -- phoebie prince killed herself in janua...

She flew, literally across pearl hill. >> shepard: the car finally stopped on that hill and investigators report no one was seriously hurt. the woman says cops told her she should have been a nascar driver. jokes aside, there are new questions tonight about whether americas auto safety agency is doing enough really to protect drivers from faulty cars. at a hearing today on capitol hill, the head of the national national highway traffic safety administration david strickland suggested his agency ...

Drama. >> luke, thanks so much. great stuff. >> reporter: be well. toyota is facing a critical new deadline today to turn over thousands of potentially incriminating documents. the house oversight committee has been hearing from a former toyota dealer who claims the auto company hid evidence of safety problems from consumers and regulators. the committee has ordered boxes of records and related documents from toyota and has given, again, the automaker until noon to produce that material. tak...

But the director defending the agency. he says previous toyota complaints did not stand out compared to other automakers. he says the agency investigated complaints about the camry during the bush administration but did not find the defect since. since last fall toyota has recalled millions of cars to fix sticky accelerators. they have been linked to more than 50 deaths. toyotas problems on the highway may lead to the courthouse and a flood of lawsuits. i want to get right to the class action su...

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