Automakers probe Takata air bag failures across industry
Seven automakers plan independent testing to identify Takata inflator failures that have led to recalls for 14 million vehicles worldwide. Toyota and Honda lead the push for an industry wide investigation with results shared among participants including GM Nissan Subaru Chrysler and Ford.
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Quiet career diplomat Carter seen as potential defense secretary
Ashton Carter, a long time defense thinker and deputy secretary, is viewed as Obama’s likely nominee to replace Hagel. He has built ties with military leaders, would face Senate scrutiny, and must address ISIS strategy, Russia provocations, Guantanamo, and budget cuts.
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Netanyahu fires ministers and calls early vote in Israel
Israel’s divided government collapsed after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Finance Minister Yair Lapid and Justice Minister Tzipi Livni. He announced plans to dissolve parliament and hold elections soon, amid deadly Palestinian violence and stalled peace talks.
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Obama says Ebola remains priority as focus shifts
President Obama warns the Ebola fight is far from over urging continued vigilance and funding. He toured NIH in Bethesda and highlighted a promising vaccine candidate while noting no guarantees. He backs a 6.2 billion emergency package and urges Congress to act before holidays as officials report progress and better preparedness at home and in West Africa.
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