Fiat denies rumors of Alfa Romeo sale, reinforces stakes for brand in 2010. [NY Times]

"Google" declared word of the decade. [WSJ]

Toyota to expand Prius brand. [CNNMoney]

Tesco beats Christmas sales expectations. [WSJ]

Intel, Microsoft creating interactive digital ads. [WSJ]

Coca-Cola focuses on low-income consumers in India. [Warc]Continue reading...

Is it hot in here? Or is it just these car commercials? [Jalopnik]

TomTom slashes price on iPhone navigation app in wake of Droid. [DailyFinance]

Yahoo's "It's Y!ou" campaign drives internal adoption. [Business Insider]

Macy's, Amazon and Buy.com rated best e-tailer. [Consumerist]

Rumors abound, Editor & Publisher may get a second chance at life. [Gawker]

Bloomberg LP wants to be the "world's most influential news organization." [NY Times]

NBCU encounters slow ad sales for Winter Olympics. [BrandWeek]

Underdog Palm fights for market share. [NY Times]

GM to begin paying back US government loan by year's end. [WSJ]

Auto industry still has many brands to shed. [WSJ]

A bright spot for ailing GM: China. [WSJ]

Chrysler wants "brand salons" in showrooms. [Auto News]

Time Inc. "Selling Detroit" project enlists journalists and ad agencies. [NY Times]

H&M reports unexpected sales drop. [WSJ]

The bulls are running at UBS. [WSJ]

(More headlines: Asos, Crucell, Megan Fox.)Continue reading...