Experts say it is only a matter of time before the 2.2 billion mobile phone users around the world consider it natural to tune into a 15-second spot. Read more..

By ERIC SYLVERS - The New York Times

A restructuring plan is expected to include the elimination of about 11,000 blue- and white-collar jobs and the closing of one and possibly two assembly plants. Read more..

By MICHELINE MAYNARD - The New York Times

The new offer of $25.7 billion came just hours before a judge made a surprise ruling that will force Caremark to postpone its shareholder vote on the CVS deal. Read more..

By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN - The New York Times

A case involving newspapers in Belgium could affect cases that publishers have brought against the search company in other countries. Read more..

By THOMAS CRAMPTON - The New York Times

Five companies were picked by the government as finalists in the bidding for its stake in Alitalia, the ailing state-controlled carrier. The bidders include the Texas Pacific Group, the private equity firm; UniCredit, the bank; as well as financie... Read more..

By BLOOMBERG NEWS - The New York Times

How Intrade, an online betting market for politics, bested the pundits in last year’s midterm elections. Read more..

By DAVID LEONHARDT - The New York Times

Democratic lawmakers said yesterday that they had requested copies of correspondence between the White House and Sallie Mae, the student loan company known as the SLM Corporation, after stock sales by the chairman days before the share price fell ... Read more..

By THE NEW YORK TIMES - The New York Times

The Agriculture Department failed to adequately assess possible environmental impacts before approving genetically engineered alfalfa, a judge ruled. Read more..

By ANDREW POLLACK - The New York Times

Americans last year imported $763.6 billion more worth of goods than they exported, the government reported. Read more..

By JEREMY W. PETERS - The New York Times