The Greeks try to get a financial aid package while some regional leaders say the eurozone does not need the southern European nation. (Reuters)
A House committee pushes through plans for a reconsideration of the Keystone XL pipeline. (Reuters)
The chairman of Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) to leave. (Reuters)
Nissan posts better earnings on strong sales. (Reuters)
An attempt to bolster money market funds may involve setting up a capital buffer and blocking redemptions for 30 days. (Reuters)
A hacker releases source code from security firm Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC). (Reuters)
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Viacom (NYSE: VIA) may close a transaction to allow the e-commerce company to stream premium video from Viacom properties. (Reuters)
The European Central Bank will change the treatment of its Greek debt to try to salvage a bailout deal. (WSJ)
Some large investors disapprove of a merger deal between Glencore and Xtrata. (WSJ)
General Motors (NYSE: GM) will again try to cut workers at Opel. (WSJ)
UBS (NYSE: UBS) to cut bonuses by 60%. (WSJ)
CalSTRS says it has concerns about the diversity of Facebook’s board. (WSJ)
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) asks the European Telecommunications Standards Institute to set rules for patent licensing among mobile device companies. (WSJ)
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti believes Europe must move beyond austerity to plans that will help create growth. (WSJ)
U.S. businesses upgrade plants and move jobs back to the U.S. (WSJ)
European sales of U.S. companies rose in the fourth quarter, which may cause a problem this year as the region’s economy slows. (WSJ)
Six Spanish banks to set aside €11.8 billion because of real estate trouble in the country. (WSJ)
India becomes more open to foreign investment as its economy slows. (NYT)
As Greece fails to set a deal on its debt, more workers go on strike. (NYT)
U.S. stocks reach a six-month high. (FT)
Collateralized mortgage obligations, one of the causes of the credit crisis, are again popular investments for banks. (FT)
Prices for Canadian oil drop sharply as supplies surge. (FT)
Nokia (NYSE: NOK) to fire 4,000 and move more production to Asia. (Bloomberg)
The Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) board rejects a $5.7 billion offer from Roche. (Bloomberg)
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