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- Super Bowl ads go to the dogs
Top three picks of our ad panel all featured canines. Now you can pick the winner of the USA TODAY Facebook Super Bowl Ad Meter.
 - Gas prices to spike 60 cents or more by May
This year's earlier-than-usual gas-price run-up is more about anticipation than current supply and demand.
 - Job gains fueling stock gains
Wall Street is enjoying its biggest early-year stock market surge since 1987 amid a sharp drop in the unemployment rate.
 - Manufacturing jobs start year with strong gains
Manufacturing's healthy job gains last month might mean more good news ahead
 - Hospitals mine patient records in search of customers
Hospitals are using patients' health and financial records to pitch lucrative services, such as cancer, heart and orthopedic care.
 - Worried about banks? Keeping your money safe
Ask Matt: Given recent bank failures, I'm nervous about leaving money I haven't invested parked at a brokerage. What options do I have?
 - A guy named Buick buys a Buick
If our name was Buick, sure, we'd probably drive one. Now attorney David Buick of Sycamore, Ill., has finally caught on to the namesake conc ...
 - Sometimes the grass isn't greener on the other side
If only you had asked more questions or just listened to that teensy weensy nudge you felt when sitting in your future manager's office.
 - Ford protests Chevrolet's ad in Super Bowl
Ford is trying to rain on Chevrolet's Super Bowl parade, at least when it comes to pickups.
 - Hotels cater to special diets; gluten-free food now on menus
Hotels adopt menus for gluten-free, dairy-free and other diets for people with food sensitivities.
 - Book review: 'Pity the Billionaire' by Thomas Frank
Thomas Frank makes the case that money grabbed via a free-market economy is the secular religion of corporate executives and those in power.
 - San Francisco airport opens a yoga room for stressed fliers
San Francisco International Airport has opened a yoga room for passengers who want a Zen moment amid the stress of travel.
 - U.S. car dealers 'poised for a really good year'
As the nation's auto dealers gather for their annual convention, the mood is driven by growing profits as the bad memories of 2009 fade.
 - Greek crisis talks for debt deal pushed to Monday
Greece is racing to finalize austerity reforms needed for a new bailout.
 - Is gay marriage good for business?
Washington state may soon join others in legalizing gay marriage, and economics is part of the equation.
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