The F.B.I. is working on more than 2,800 mortgage fraud investigations, the attorney general told the panel that is examining the financial crisis. Read more..

By SEWELL CHAN - The New York Times

It looks like disclosure rules that take effect with this year’s proxies from big companies will provide the most accurate view ever. Read more..

By FLOYD NORRIS - The New York Times

Greece presented a three-year plan to reduce its deficit to 3 percent of gross domestic product, from 12.9 percent in 2009. Read more..

By JACK EWING - The New York Times

Americans are using their cellphones and social media like Facebook to make a donation to the Haiti relief effort. Read more..

By JENNA WORTHAM - The New York Times

The French government is offering support to Google’s book digitization program in exchange for a tax to support the music industry. Read more..

By ERIC PFANNER - International Herald Tribune

The country’s government, which wants to develop an extensive digital library, has resisted the American search giant’s growing reach. Read more..

By ERIC PFANNER - The New York Times

Retail sales declined 0.3 percent in December; economists had forecast a 0.5 percent increase. Jobless filings rose last week. Read more..

By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ - The New York Times

A former regional sales director for Guidant says in the lawsuit that he was trained to market the devices to doctors for off-label uses. Read more..

By BARRY MEIER - The New York Times

A proposed tax on banks that do business in the United States would hurt foreign banks, but less than domestic institutions. Read more..

By GEORGE HAY, MARGARET DOYLE and JAMES PETHOKOUKIS - The New York Times

President Obama said he wanted the tax on big financial institutions to “recover every single dime” for taxpayers. Read more..

By JACKIE CALMES - The New York Times