News Psyche

Finance

U.S. bank stocks surge as government pumps in $250 billion (Reuters)

J&J profit beats forecast, shares rise (Reuters)

General Motors says bankruptcy not an option (Reuters)

Nikkei surges over 14 percent in record 1-day gain (Reuters)

The Benefits Of Dollar-Cost Averaging (Investor’s Business Daily)

World News

Official: Afghanistan suffering from Iraqi gains (AP)

Syria establishes diplomatic ties with Lebanon (AP)

NKorea defectors drop leaflets condemning leader (AP)

Polls open with Canadian PM seeking majority (AP)

North Korea to resume nuclear dismantlement (AP)

Entertainment

Janet Jackson Not Going Onstage Tonight, Either (E! Online)

Attention, Shia LaBeouf: Please Call Selena Gomez! (E! Online)

Bush role is Brolin’s latest on surge to stardom (AP)

Ringo Starr: No more fan mail (AP)

Bloomberg hires NBC veteran to run TV, online ops (Reuters)

Sports

Rays bash Red Sox 9-1 to take 2-1 series lead (AP)

Browns shock Giants 35-14 (AP)

Rangers prospect dies during game in Russia (AP)

Cowboys’ Romo has broken finger, may miss 4 weeks (AP)

Browns end Giants’ unbeaten run (Reuters)

Auto News

In the red, Toyota sputters toward massive losses

Delphi retirees may lose benefits

Daniel Howes: Howes: Global ties make auto aid tricky

Audi January sales down 29 percent

Auto suppliers ask U.S. for help