Healthizm

AP – The government says the suicide rate has gone up among 18- to 29-year-old men who’ve left the military.

AP – Ten months into President Barack Obama’s first economic stimulus plan, a surge in spending on roads and bridges has had no effect on local unemployment and only barely helped the beleaguered construction industry, an Associated Press analysis has found.

AP – General Motors Co. may reopen some shuttered factories because it can’t produce certain vehicles fast enough, its North American president said Monday.

Reuters – Controversial Wall Street bonuses will be in focus on Monday as New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo plans a midday announcement on the payouts.

AP – The Ford Fusion Hybrid midsize sedan wins the 2010 North American Car of the Year, while the Ford Transit Connect takes truck of the year at the Detroit auto show.

Reuters – U.S. Federal Reserve monetary policy is unlikely to be pushed off course by December’s surprising job losses, a senior Fed official said on Monday.

AP – Most local news still flows from newspapers even as an Internet-driven upheaval diminishes the depth of their coverage, according to a study to be released Monday.

Reuters – Chinese bank lending surged in the first week of 2010, industry sources said on Monday, adding to the concerns fueled by blockbuster trade data for December that the world’s third-largest economy is overheating.

AP – Possibly coming soon to your TV screen: election-season Super Bowl-style ads promoting congressional and presidential candidates, paid for by some of the nation’s largest corporations.

AP – Electric, hybrid and small cars will grab center stage at the Detroit auto show this week, as the industry adapts to a world reshaped by the Great Recession and environmental worries.