COMING SUNDAY IN BUSINESS
SUPER ADS: CBS is betting that Super Bowl Sunday revenue from ads, such as one from Snickers, above, will top $200 million on the strength of day-long programming.
CHINA ABROAD: China, whose firms will face stiff competition at home when it joins the World Trade Organization, is getting serious about peddling its goods overseas.
IN REAL ESTATE SECTION
PARDON OUR DUST: A West Los Angeles homeowner did not want to wake up in a boring box, so he added angles to the mix in his showplace condominium.
IN WORK PLACE SECTION
MIXED MESSAGES: The slowing economy means workers in some industries are having trouble finding jobs, while the tight labor market remains a reality for others.
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