By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The top executive of the Volkswagen brand worldwide says he’s optimistic that U.S. environmental regulators will approve fixes within the coming weeks or months for diesel engines that cheat on emissions tests.

Published: January 5, 2016 at 08:04PM

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By REUTERS

South Korean consumer electronics supplier LG Display Co Ltd expects earnings to improve starting in the second quarter of the year, despite challenging business conditions for the January-March period, the company’s chief executive said.

Published: January 5, 2016 at 03:33PM

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By BILL VLASIC

The auto industry reported that 17.5 million vehicles were sold in the United States last year, surpassing the previous high of 17.4 million in 2000.

Published: January 5, 2016 at 06:00PM

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By THE NEW YORK TIMES

The sudden stock drop was attributed to both Apple’s increasing market share in wearable technology as well as disappointment in a new product offering, the Fitbit Blaze.

Published: January 5, 2016 at 06:00PM

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By BRIAN X. CHEN

Advice for those thinking about buying a 4K TV, also called Ultra HD, which has a higher resolution than the current high-definition 1080p TV sets.

Published: January 6, 2016 at 06:00PM

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By REUTERS

Automakers, not technology companies, are in the driver’s seat in developing self-driving, “autonomous” cars, and Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp is best positioned to lead the way, according to a new report on patents for the…

Published: January 5, 2016 at 07:05AM

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Powerful computers that can drive better than people, high-definition road maps and low-cost sensors are about to remove some big barriers to self-driving cars.

Published: January 5, 2016 at 05:30AM

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By CNBC

Mark Fields, Ford’s chief executive, speaking on CNBC at the International CES on Tuesday, discussed December sales and the addition of Internet-enabled devices in Ford vehicles.

Published: January 5, 2016 at 05:29AM

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By ADEEL HASSAN

Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

Published: January 4, 2016 at 06:00PM

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The latest developments surrounding the consumer-electronics show in Las Vegas known as CES (all times local):

Published: January 5, 2016 at 03:09AM

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