Disney beats Street on earnings and revenue

Disney beats Street on earnings and revenue - Walt Disney Company's profit and revenue sailed past analysts' expectations Tuesday, as a solid showing from the media giant's TV networks offset a lackluster performance from its movie studios and theme parks. [CNNMoney.com]

Honda widens airbag fears recall

Honda widens airbag fears recall - Honda heaps more woe on Japanese carmakers by adding 378,000 cars to an existing airbag safety recall in the United States. [BBC]

Paulson, Buffett say U.S. needed tough medicine

Paulson, Buffett say U.S. needed tough medicine - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and billionaire investor Warren Buffett, from different sides of the political spectrum, expressed support on Tuesday for the U.S. government's aggressive steps in 2008 to keep the nation's banks and economy from a complete meltdown.

Google to Add Social Features to Gmail

Google to Add Social Features to Gmail - Google will unveil add-ons to Gmail that let people post and view messages about their day-to-day activities. [Global Business NYTimes]

Super Bowl ad breaks Google's TV silence

Super Bowl ad breaks Google's TV silence - If you watched the Super Bowl Sunday night, you saw at least two unprecedented events: The New Orleans Saints won their first championship, and Google ran an ad for its search engine on television. [CNNMoney.com]

Shop sales 'worst for 15 years'

Shop sales 'worst for 15 years' - UK retail sales described as 'awful' as the icy weather and the unsteady economy keep shoppers at home. [BBC]

Euro zone debt worries sink Dow below 10,000

Euro zone debt worries sink Dow below 10,000 - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow industrials closed below 10,000 for the first time since November on Monday as investors sold bank shares due to heightened concerns about the euro zone's sovereign debt troubles.