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  1. Japanese airlines ANA and JAL have both grounded their fleets of Boeing Dreamliner 787s after a new incident caused an ANA emergency landing today. This is the biggest blow yet to the troubled passenger jet's image, after problems started last week. | http://bloom.bg/WayY55
    Photo: Japanese airlines ANA and JAL have both grounded their fleets of Boeing Dreamliner 787s after a new incident caused an ANA emergency landing today. This is the biggest blow yet to the troubled passenger jet's image, after problems started last week. | http://bloom.bg/WayY55
  2. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo won a legislative vote to toughen gun controls and make it easier to keep firearms from the mentally ill. | http://bloom.bg/W4vO2m

    (Photo: AP Photo/Mike Groll)
    Photo: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo won a legislative vote to toughen gun controls and make it easier to keep firearms from the mentally ill. | http://bloom.bg/W4vO2m

(Photo: AP Photo/Mike Groll)
  3. BREAKING: U.S. House votes to support $17 billion in Hurricane Sandy aid
  4. BREAKING: New York legislature approves Cuomo bill to expand gun control
  5. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has a history of open-mindedness when it comes to computer ethics. Yet when Aaron Swartz broke into an MIT network to download millions of research articles he intended to post publicly, he found himself in a tricky legal area that MIT itself hasn’t resolved. | http://bloom.bg/W9ji1Y

    (Photo: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston; Brent Lewin/Bloomberg)
    Photo: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has a history of open-mindedness when it comes to computer ethics. Yet when Aaron Swartz broke into an MIT network to download millions of research articles he intended to post publicly, he found himself in a tricky legal area that MIT itself hasn’t resolved. | http://bloom.bg/W9ji1Y

(Photo: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston; Brent Lewin/Bloomberg)
  6. Facebook introduced a tool for searching information posted to its social network of more than one billion users, seeking to improve features to attract more users and advertisers. The Graph Search, which lets users seek people, photos and ...places, doesn’t look for Web-based content, but Facebook-based content, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said at the company’s Menlo Park, California, headquarters. | http://bloom.bg/V2seH7

    (Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
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    Photo: Facebook introduced a tool for searching information posted to its social network of more than one billion users, seeking to improve features to attract more users and advertisers. The Graph Search, which lets users seek people, photos and places, doesn’t look for Web-based content, but Facebook-based content, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said at the company’s Menlo Park, California, headquarters. | http://bloom.bg/V2seH7

(Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  7. Wal-Mart has pledged to hire all honorably discharged U.S. military veterans, as well as buy an additional $50 billion in U.S. products in the coming decade. | http://bloom.bg/W8izhx

    (Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Wal-Mart has pledged to hire all honorably discharged U.S. military veterans, as well as buy an additional $50 billion in U.S. products in the coming decade. | http://bloom.bg/W8izhx

(Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  8. Follow our live blog for news and updates from Facebook's big product announcement | http://bloom.bg/13zNwRs
    Photo: Follow our live blog for news and updates from Facebook's big product announcement | http://bloom.bg/13zNwRs
  9. President Barack Obama will introduce a sweeping package of proposals to cut gun violence as soon as tomorrow, including a ban on sales of assault weapons that already faces fierce opposition in Congress even as a majority of the public supports it. | http://bloom.bg/W58a6s

    (Photo: Ted Soqui/Corbis)
    Photo: President Barack Obama will introduce a sweeping package of proposals to cut gun violence as soon as tomorrow, including a ban on sales of assault weapons that already faces fierce opposition in Congress even as a majority of the public supports it. | http://bloom.bg/W58a6s

(Photo: Ted Soqui/Corbis)
  10. Cough, sore throat, body aches, fever. If you've typed these words into Google recently, you're not alone; this chart shows data from Google's influenza tracker, which analyzes how often people are searching for flu-related terms on Google to estimate how many people have fallen ill. | http://bloom.bg/ULVAIm
    Photo: Cough, sore throat, body aches, fever. If you've typed these words into Google recently, you're not alone; this chart shows data from Google's influenza tracker, which analyzes how often people are searching for flu-related terms on Google to estimate how many people have fallen ill. | http://bloom.bg/ULVAIm
  11. Lance Armstrong said he cheated by using performance-enhancing drugs during his cycling career in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, according to the interviewer. | http://bloom.bg/W4mkEh

    (Photo: Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
    Photo: Lance Armstrong said he cheated by using performance-enhancing drugs during his cycling career in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, according to the interviewer. | http://bloom.bg/W4mkEh

(Photo: Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
  12. JPMorgan Chase was ordered by U.S. regulators to strengthen risk and auditing controls, as well as bolster systems to prevent money laundering, after the company lost more than $6.2 billion on botched derivatives trades last year. | http://bloom.bg/W4N9bV

    (Photo: Peter Foley/Bloomberg)
    Photo: JPMorgan Chase was ordered by U.S. regulators to strengthen risk and auditing controls, as well as bolster systems to prevent money laundering, after the company lost more than $6.2 billion on botched derivatives trades last year. | http://bloom.bg/W4N9bV

(Photo: Peter Foley/Bloomberg)
  13. American gun control efforts that could reduce cartel violence in Mexico are being praised south of the border. | http://bloom.bg/W3VgoD

    (Photo: A Mexican town abandoned due to drug violence; Jesus Alcazar/AFP via Getty Images)
    Photo: American gun control efforts that could reduce cartel violence in Mexico are being praised south of the border. | http://bloom.bg/W3VgoD

(Photo: A Mexican town abandoned due to drug violence; Jesus Alcazar/AFP via Getty Images)
  14. BREAKING: Dell Inc. said to be talks to go private: sources
  15. Democratic governors and lawmakers in at least ten U.S. states are seeking new restrictions on guns and ammunition after last month’s school shooting in Connecticut, challenging the firearms lobby’s political clout. | http://bloom.bg/W39mq9

    (Photo: George Frey/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Democratic governors and lawmakers in at least ten U.S. states are seeking new restrictions on guns and ammunition after last month’s school shooting in Connecticut, challenging the firearms lobby’s political clout. | http://bloom.bg/W39mq9

(Photo: George Frey/Bloomberg)
  16. Reports of slow iPhone 5 sales have brought Apple shares to their lowest point in 11 months. | http://bloom.bg/W3qyM8

    (Photo: Seong Joon Cho/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Reports of slow iPhone 5 sales have brought Apple shares to their lowest point in 11 months. | http://bloom.bg/W3qyM8

(Photo: Seong Joon Cho/Bloomberg)
  17. Competition for next month's Academy Awards were shaken up when dark horse 'Argo' beat out 'Lincoln' and 'Zero Dark Thirty' for the Golden Globe for 'Best Drama.' | http://bloom.bg/W1FGKK

    (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
    Photo: Competition for next month's Academy Awards were shaken up when dark horse 'Argo' beat out 'Lincoln' and 'Zero Dark Thirty' for the Golden Globe for 'Best Drama.' | http://bloom.bg/W1FGKK

(Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
  18. The Greek parliament passed a bill required for bailout money from the European Union and IMF. | http://bloom.bg/UeCzzU

    (Photo: Kostas Tsironis/Bloomberg)
    Photo: The Greek parliament passed a bill required for bailout money from the European Union and IMF. | http://bloom.bg/UeCzzU

(Photo: Kostas Tsironis/Bloomberg)
  19. JPMorgan’s board will consider releasing an internal report next week that faults CEO Jamie Dimon’s oversight of a division that lost more than $6.2 billion on botched trades | http://bloom.bg/VX1h6U

    Photo: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
    Photo: JPMorgan’s board will consider releasing an internal report next week that faults CEO  Jamie Dimon’s oversight of a division that lost more than $6.2 billion on botched trades | http://bloom.bg/VX1h6U 

Photo: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  20. Silvio Berlusconi refused to accept responsibility for the deepening Italian recession in a televised debate last night with current Prime Minister Mario Monti. | http://bloom.bg/W0ej2Z

    (Photo: Elisabetta A. Villa/Getty Images)
    Photo: Silvio Berlusconi refused to accept responsibility for the deepening Italian recession in a televised debate last night with current Prime Minister Mario Monti. | http://bloom.bg/W0ej2Z

(Photo: Elisabetta A. Villa/Getty Images)
  21. Increasing numbers of House Republicans want to link disaster relief to spending cuts or changes to aid programs, complicating efforts to provide assistance to Hurricane Sandy victims. | http://bloom.bg/VOREKe

    (Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
    Photo: Increasing numbers of House Republicans want to link disaster relief to spending cuts or changes to aid programs, complicating efforts to provide assistance to Hurricane Sandy victims. | http://bloom.bg/VOREKe

(Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
  22. Shell says that avoiding a $6 million state tax played a role in the decision to move an Alaska oil rig that ran aground to choppy waters. | http://bloom.UZDEwr/


    (Photo: Chris Usher/U.S Coast Guard/AP Photo)
    Photo: Shell says that avoiding a $6 million state tax played a role in the decision to move an Alaska oil rig that ran aground to choppy waters.  | http://bloom.UZDEwr


(Photo: Chris Usher/U.S Coast Guard/AP Photo)
  23. Apple CEO Tim Cook says China will soon overtake the U.S. to become its largest market. | http://bloom.bg/WRzUur

    (Photo: Daniel Groshong/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Apple CEO Tim Cook says China will soon overtake the U.S. to become its largest market. |  http://bloom.bg/WRzUur

(Photo: Daniel Groshong/Bloomberg)
  24. In this week's issue of Bloomberg Businessweek: Can Meg Whitman stop Hewlett-Packard's free fall? | http://buswk.co/UN8Mht
    This week's cover: Hewlett-Packard's free fall | http://buswk.co/UN8Mht
    Photo: This week's cover: Hewlett-Packard's free fall | http://buswk.co/UN8Mht
  25. FAA regulators plan to investigate the lithium-ion power systems of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner after numerous incidents in the past month. | http://bloom.bg/WUiRrF

    (Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
    Photo: FAA regulators plan to investigate the lithium-ion power systems of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner after numerous incidents in the past month. | http://bloom.bg/WUiRrF

(Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  26. Mandatory background checks, mental health screenings, and limits on magazine sizes are part of "growing consensus" on gun control, says Vice President Biden. | http://bloom.bg/WTV3nG

    (Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Mandatory background checks, mental health screenings, and limits on magazine sizes are part of "growing consensus" on gun control, says Vice President Biden. | http://bloom.bg/WTV3nG

(Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  27. American Express to cut 5,400 jobs and take $287 million in after-tax charges tied to the reductions. | http://bloom.bg/WTScey

    (Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
    Photo: American Express to cut 5,400 jobs and take $287 million in after-tax charges tied to the reductions. | http://bloom.bg/WTScey

(Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  28. Last year was the hottest in the continental U.S. on record, with a 29 percent increase from the previous record. | http://bloom.bg/XkQ7KF
    Photo: Last year was the hottest in the continental U.S. on record, with a 29 percent increase from the previous record. | http://bloom.bg/XkQ7KF
  29. New "split-personality" electronics from RIM let your phone or tablet change from all work to all play with the push of a button. Would you use one? | http://bloom.bg/WQByMI

    (Photo: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg)
    Photo: New "split-personality" electronics from RIM let your phone or tablet change from all work to all play with the push of a button. Would you use one? | http://bloom.bg/WQByMI

(Photo: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg)
  30. Warren Buffet: "The banks will not get this country in trouble, I guarantee it." | http://bloom.bg/UXL0QZ

    (Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Warren Buffet: "The banks will not get this country in trouble, I guarantee it." | http://bloom.bg/UXL0QZ

(Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  31. Replacing Tim Geithner with Jack Lew as Treasury Secretary will end a period of unusually strong ties between the department and the Federal Reserve. What does that mean for financial market regulation? | http://bloom.bg/UXLqa2

    (Photo: Joshua Roberts/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Replacing Tim Geithner with Jack Lew as Treasury Secretary will end a period of unusually strong ties between the department and the Federal Reserve. What does that mean for financial market regulation? | http://bloom.bg/UXLqa2

(Photo: Joshua Roberts/Bloomberg)
  32. 'Lincoln' leads this year's Oscar race with 12 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor | http://bloom.bg/UYxFrF

    (Photo: David James/20th Century Fox Film Corp/courtesy Everett Collection)
    Photo: 'Lincoln' leads this year's Oscar race with 12 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor | http://bloom.bg/UYxFrF 

(Photo: David James/20th Century Fox Film Corp/courtesy Everett Collection)
  33. BREAKING: U.S. initial jobless claims unexpectedly rose by 4,000 last week to 371,000
  34. Google’s Eric Schmidt has called on North Korea to end its ban on Internet access after a visit to the totalitarian country | http://bloom.bg/XR3iXQ

    (Photo: Jin Lee/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Google’s Eric Schmidt has called on North Korea to end its ban on Internet access after a visit to the totalitarian country | http://bloom.bg/XR3iXQ 

(Photo: Jin Lee/Bloomberg)
  35. A lawyer representing men charged with the gang rape and murder of a medical student aboard a bus in New Delhi has blamed the victims for the assault, saying he has never heard of a "respected lady" being raped in India. | http://bloom.bg/U2Zw91
    Photo: A lawyer representing men charged with the gang rape and murder of a medical student aboard a bus in New Delhi has blamed the victims for the assault, saying he has never heard of a "respected lady" being raped in India. | http://bloom.bg/U2Zw91
  36. AIG opted against joining its former CEO Maurice Greenberg in a lawsuit against the U.S. after lawmakers said the case was an insult to taxpayers who bailed out the insurer. | http://bloom.bg/U58YJ2

    (Photo: JB Reed/Bloomberg)
    Photo: AIG opted against joining its former CEO Maurice Greenberg in a lawsuit against the U.S. after lawmakers said the case was an insult to taxpayers who bailed out the insurer. | http://bloom.bg/U58YJ2 

(Photo: JB Reed/Bloomberg)
  37. Photo: An injured person is carried to a waiting ambulance following an early morning ferry accident during rush hour today in New York City.

    A commuter ferry carrying passengers to New York City from New Jersey crashed into a pier near the financial district, sending bodies flying and injuring dozens | http://bloom.bg/VPgqY2

    (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
    Photo: Photo: An injured person is carried to a waiting ambulance following an early morning ferry accident during rush hour today in New York City.

A commuter ferry carrying passengers to New York City from New Jersey crashed into a pier near the financial district, sending bodies flying and injuring dozens | http://bloom.bg/VPgqY2 

(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
  38. FLASH: Joe Biden says President Obama is mulling executive orders on gun control
  39. President Barack Obama plans to name White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew tomorrow as his choice for Treasury secretary, replacing Timothy F. Geithner | http://bloom.bg/13ixzxU

    (Photo: Ron Sachs/Bloomberg)
    Photo: President Barack Obama plans to name White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew tomorrow as his choice for Treasury secretary, replacing Timothy F. Geithner | http://bloom.bg/13ixzxU 

(Photo: Ron Sachs/Bloomberg)
  40. BREAKING: President Obama said to choose Jack Lew for Treasury secretary
  41. The American public would've preferred a Communist regime to the 112th Congress, according to polling data. Will the 113th Congress be an improvement? | http://bloom.bg/13guxer

    (Photo: Douglas Graham/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images)
    Photo: The American public would've preferred a Communist regime to the 112th Congress, according to polling data. Will the 113th Congress be an improvement? | http://bloom.bg/13guxer 

(Photo: Douglas Graham/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images)
  42. Apple plans to sell a smaller, cheaper version of the iPhone for $99 to $149 as soon as last 2013 | http://bloom.bg/WN2VXZ

    (Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Apple plans to sell a smaller, cheaper version of the iPhone for $99 to $149 as soon as last 2013 | http://bloom.bg/WN2VXZ 

(Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  43. The looming showdown between President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans over raising the $16.4 trillion federal debt limit has made alternatives -- including minting a trillion-dollar coin or invoking a constitutional amendment to pay the bills -- part of the political debate | http://bloom.bg/VNdGu9

    Photo: A one-ounce $100 platinum coin (U.S. Mint/AP Photo)
    Photo: The looming showdown between President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans over raising the $16.4 trillion federal debt limit has made alternatives -- including minting a trillion-dollar coin or invoking a constitutional amendment to pay the bills -- part of the political debate | http://bloom.bg/VNdGu9

Photo: A one-ounce $100 platinum coin (U.S. Mint/AP Photo)
  44. Google's Android software, the most widely used smartphone operating system, is making the leap to rice cookers and refrigerators as manufacturers vie to dominate the market for gadgets controlled via the Internet. | http://bloom.bg/UFu1pa

    Follow our complete coverage of CES 2013 | http://bit.ly/13bErho

    Photo: the $600 Panasonic Corp. Android-controlled SR-SX2 rice cooker.
    Photo: Google's Android software, the most widely used smartphone operating system, is making the leap to rice cookers and refrigerators as manufacturers vie to dominate the market for gadgets controlled via the Internet. | http://bloom.bg/UFu1pa 

Follow our complete coverage of CES 2013 | http://bit.ly/13bErho 

Photo: the $600 Panasonic Corp. Android-controlled SR-SX2 rice cooker.
  45. Some good economic news: state and local governments are in their best financial shape since the the recession began in December 2007, giving them leeway to cushion the U.S. economy from federal budget cuts with spending and hiring of their own. | http://bloom.bg/WqxsdN

    (Photo: Gerald Herbert/AP Photo)
    Photo: Some good economic news: state and local governments are in their best financial shape since the the recession began in December 2007, giving them leeway to cushion the U.S. economy from federal budget cuts with spending and hiring of their own. | http://bloom.bg/WqxsdN 

(Photo: Gerald Herbert/AP Photo)
  46. Google plans to offer free wireless Internet access in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood, creating the largest public outdoor network in the city | http://bloom.bg/13g4jI5

    (Photo: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Google plans to offer free wireless Internet access in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood, creating the largest public outdoor network in the city | http://bloom.bg/13g4jI5 

(Photo: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg)
  47. How a secretive team helps Goldman Sachs sidestep banking regulations | http://bloom.bg/13dIutN

    Photo: Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., speaks to the Economic Club in Washington, on July 18, 2012. (Joshua Roberts/Bloomberg)
    Photo: How a secretive team helps Goldman Sachs sidestep banking regulations | http://bloom.bg/13dIutN 

Photo: Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., speaks to the Economic Club in Washington, on July 18, 2012. (Joshua Roberts/Bloomberg)
  48. Mobile phones with fingerprint ID sensors may be coming this year. Would you buy one? | http://bloom.bg/XFWeNx

    (Photo courtesy Fingerprint Cards)
    Photo: Mobile phones with fingerprint ID sensors may be coming this year. Would you buy one? | http://bloom.bg/XFWeNx 

(Photo courtesy Fingerprint Cards)
  49. Ten of the largest U.S. mortgage servicers -- including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup -- will pay a combined $8.5 billion under an agreement that will end case-by-case reviews of foreclosure-abuse claims stemming from a 2011 deal with regulators. | http://bloom.bg/XEqiZV

    (Photographer: Scott Eells/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Ten of the largest U.S. mortgage servicers -- including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup --  will pay a combined $8.5 billion under an agreement that will end case-by-case reviews of foreclosure-abuse claims stemming from a 2011 deal with regulators. | http://bloom.bg/XEqiZV 

(Photographer: Scott Eells/Bloomberg)
  50. Among the gadgets on display at this year's Consumer Electronics Show: Internet-connected cars, Verizon's the Redbox Instant streaming-video service, and more | http://bloom.bg/WiyVTu

    Follow our complete coverage of CES 2013 | http://bit.ly/13bErho

    (Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Among the gadgets on display at this year's Consumer Electronics Show: Internet-connected cars, Verizon's the Redbox Instant streaming-video service, and more | http://bloom.bg/WiyVTu 

Follow our complete coverage of CES 2013 | http://bit.ly/13bErho 

(Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
  51. Bank of America, the second- biggest U.S. lender by assets, has agreed to pay Fannie Mae $3.6 billion to resolve home-loan repurchase claims. | http://bloom.bg/ZwUOFi

    (Photo: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg)
    Photo: Bank of America, the second- biggest U.S. lender by assets, has agreed to pay Fannie Mae $3.6 billion to resolve home-loan repurchase claims. | http://bloom.bg/ZwUOFi  

(Photo: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg)
  52. President Obama’s anticipated nomination of Chuck Hagel as defense secretary poses a tougher confirmation fight for the former Republican senator within his own party than that faced by Obama’s choice for secretary of state, Democratic Sena...tor John Kerry. | http://bloom.bg/ZfZomE

    Photo: Barack Obama, seen here as Illinois senator and US Democratic presidental candidate, shares a laugh with former Republican senator Chuck Hagel, as they tour the Citadel in Amman, Jordan on July 22 2008 (Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Photo: President Obama’s anticipated nomination of Chuck Hagel as defense secretary poses a tougher confirmation fight for the former Republican senator within his own party than that faced by Obama’s choice for secretary of state, Democratic Senator John Kerry. | http://bloom.bg/ZfZomE 

Photo: Barack Obama, seen here as Illinois senator and US Democratic presidental candidate, shares a laugh with former Republican senator Chuck Hagel, as they tour the Citadel in Amman, Jordan on July 22 2008 (Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images)
  53. As Facebook explores a broader range of money-making businesses, such as video ads and music streaming, it will need to shake off the growing pains that marked its first quarters as a public company. | http://bloom.bg/VxiKoV

    (Photo: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg)
    Photo: As Facebook explores a broader range of money-making businesses, such as video ads and music streaming, it will need to shake off the growing pains that marked its first quarters as a public company. | http://bloom.bg/VxiKoV 

(Photo: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg)
  54. BREAKING: Hulu CEO Jason Kilar to depart in first quarter
  55. BREAKING: S&P 500 climbs to highest level since 2007 after jobs report

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