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By Eric Auchard FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Traffic jams in the future could cause potentially dangerous data snarl-ups as cars packed with entertainment, safety and navigation features vie for airwaves with smartphones, tablets and networked features in other vehicles, according to a study. Connected cars with onboard Wi-Fi connections could cause spikes in cellular data demand when traffic grinds to a halt as drivers seek alternative routes and bored passengers search
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Shake Shack is considering the launch of a Chick-fil-A killer, according to a company filing, and has filed an application to trademark the name “chicken shack.”
McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook is set to make his debut before shareholders at the company’s annual meeting Thursday at a time when the chain is facing declining sales and ongoing protests over worker …
Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc., under federal investigation over allegations that it sold toxic flooring, said Chief Executive Officer Robert Lynch unexpectedly resigned from his post. Company founder …
Sales of existing U.S. homes slipped in April due to relatively few listings and rising prices, a trend that could weigh on the recovering housing market.
Goldman Sachs is out with its latest “Hedge Fund Trend Monitor,” shedding light on which stocks the “smart money” is flowing into.
Legislation key to sealing a Pacific trade pact passed another important test in the U.S. Senate on Thursday, boosting hopes for a deal that is central to President Barack Obama’s strategic shift toward …
An index designed to predict the future health of the economy posted a strong gain in April, a sign that the economy is beginning to accelerate from a sharp slowdown during the winter. The Conference Board …
Ahmed Zayat, owner of Triple Crown hopeful American Pharoah, has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses him of owing $1.65 million to a man who says he fronted Zayat money for gambling …