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The decision to recall at least 311,000 2010 Prius cars will be announced early this week, adding to the automaker’s woes after recalls of other models.

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Toyota Is Expected to Add 2010 Prius to Recalls

A Web site selling licensed Super Bowl merchandise mines the Web — and maybe a sports bar — and finds greater interest in the Saints.

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Link by Link: Super Bowl Merchandise and the Bets Behind It

As alarm about Greek debt increases, a weakness of the European monetary union has been exposed: its lack of a strong political arm.

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European Central Bank in a Squeeze

Standard & Poor’s got ahead of a bit of inside news, apparently inadvertently.

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Reuters BreakingViews: An S.& P. Scoop Was a Blunder

Companies are starting to see the advantages of being able to do large amounts of computing with technology built expressly for that purpose.

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Bundling Hardware and Software to Do Big Jobs

The Asian financial crisis of 1997 led many countries to be more conservative about borrowing and spending than Western nations.

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Asia Sails Smoothly Through Debt Waters

The German software maker said the departure of Léo Apotheker was by mutual consent, and that it would split its leadership with two chief executives.

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Chief of SAP Steps Down After 7 Months

The editor of Health said cost concerns did not drive the decision to recycle recipes from Real Simple.

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Media Talk: For New and Healthy Recipes, a Magazine Turns to Leftovers

FT Press is selling stripped-down, 1,000- to 2,000-word versions of books, for $1.99, and a new series of essays of about 5,000 words, for $2.99.

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Media Talk: Kindle Books in Snack Sizes

Madison Avenue played it safe, dusting off characters like Sock Monkey and calling in stars of yore like Abe Vigoda.

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Advertising: In Super Bowl Commercials, the Nostalgia Bowl