Big six energy firms face price call from Energy Secretary Amber Rudd

The major energy suppliers in the UK are facing pressure from the new government over their prices. Energy Secretary Amber Rudd has spoken and written to the "big six" suppliers to question them about whether prices are reflecting companies' costs.

Toyota set to reclaim 'top car maker' spot from GM

Toyota Motor is set to overtake General Motors and reclaim "the world's biggest car maker" title for 2012, after a bumper year of sales at home and abroad.

G.M. Again Pauses Production of Chevy Volt

DETROIT — General Motors said on Friday that it planned to halt production of the Chevrolet Volt for five weeks beginning later this month because dealers had more than they needed.