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CLOSING BELL
DJIA 12,623.98 +45.03 | NSDQ 2,788.33 +18.62 | S&P 1,314.50 +6.46
Relieved for now. Stocks rose after earnings from Bank of America and Morgan Stanley lifted financials, while strong demand at European bond auctions eased concerns over Europe: MORE>>
TOP BUSINESS NEWS
 Meet the new WMAQ-Ch. 5 anchor from Houston who will replace Zoraida Sambolin: MORE>>
• And watch this hilarious Daily Show clip of Sambolin and her CNN co-host prank-calling exhausted celebrities at 5 a.m.: MORE>>
EU regulators to decide on Feb. 3 whether to clear Google's takeover of Motorola Mobility: MORE>>
Poor Kodak files for bankruptcy: MORE>>
Wikipedia says its SOPA protest led eight million people to look up their reps in Congress: MORE>>
Apple rolls out an app and tools for digital textbooks: MORE>>
Angry Birds creator says IPO needs more time to hatch: MORE>>
General Motors reclaims title as the world's largest automaker: MORE>>
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TALKING BUSINESS
"Giordano's has been, and continues to be, a profitable enterprise," said John and Eva Apostolou. The former owners of Giordano's deny allegations by a bankruptcy trustee that they looted the deep-dish pizza chain while creditors went unpaid: MORE>>
IN OTHER NEWS
 Texas Gov. Rick Perry drops bid for Republican presidential nomination and endorses Newt Gingrich: MORE>>
• Newt Gingrich's ex-wife says he wanted an "open marriage": MORE>>
City moves to settle suits over the mass arrests that took place during the 2003 Iraq war protests: MORE>>
Trial set for man accused of killing Jennifer Hudson's family: MORE>>
President Barack Obama visits Walt Disney World and says America is "open for business": MORE>>
Confused Arab League observers have no idea what is happening around them in Syria: MORE>>
• Syria's conflict pushes its currency to a record low: MORE>>
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IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
Over in Cityscapes, Blair Kamin blasts the installation of a "Nuveen" sign at the top of the 333 W. Wacker office building. He's not the only one upset: MORE>>
SPORTS FIX
Bulls to rest Derrick Rose for Thursday practice to give his sprained toe more time to heal: MORE>>
• Rose leads Eastern Conference guards in All-Star voting: MORE>>
Andy Roddick is out, while Serena Williams advances at the Australian Open: MORE>>
LATEST SPORTS NEWS >>
OFF THE CLOCK
 Mark Wahlberg apologizes for basically implying that he could have prevented 9/11: MORE>>
• Bruce Springsteen's patriotic album "Wrecking Ball" set for March 6 release: MORE>>
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union celebrate the Heat star's (and Chicago native's) 30th birthday: MORE>>
"American Idol" ratings sink in Season 11 premiere: MORE>>
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Traffic | See current information on area highways, buses, trains and planes on our commuting page: MORE>>
 Weather | Clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy, and jaw-droppingly cold, with lows from 2 below to 2 above zero. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>>
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