Toyota Has Pattern of Slow Response on Safety Issues
Toyota's recalls and disclosures in recent months are part of a lengthy pattern in which the automaker has often reacted slowly to safety concerns, in some instances making design changes without telling customers about problems with vehicles already on the road, an examination of its record shows.

Is Greece's Debt Trashing the Euro?
DIMITRIS DAMIANIDIS is a high school teacher and a strong supporter of Greece's socialist government. But that won't deter him from going on strike with hundreds of thousands of other public sector workers next week to fight for the 28,000-euro pension that he expects to receive annually after he turns 60 next year.

Battle of the Bands: Citigroup Is Up Next
AFTER the Grammy Awards last Sunday, the stars came out for EMI's party at the W Hollywood Hotel. The country music hunk Keith Urban arrived with his wife, Nicole Kidman. Katy ("I Kissed a Girl") Perry sparkled in a form-fitting dress that would become gossip fodder on the Internet. There were also rappers (Cypress Hill), guitar heroes (Slash and Dave Navarro) and a coffeehouse darling (Norah Jones).

Better Loving Through Chemistry
IF finding true love were an exact science, we wouldn't need matchmakers, singles bars or, of course, online dating services.
Like job seekers who take the Myers-Briggs personality test to help steer them to suitable professions, we'd simply take a relationship test, whose results would identify our most compatible types of mates and rule out the frogs. Problem solved.