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Gaga Google

Google, operator of the world’s largest search engine, closed at $775.60 yesterday, a record high, buoyed by revenue from advertisers trying to reach holiday shoppers.

BofA mishap

Bank of America’s online banking website crashed yesterday, leaving customers out in the cold. Twitter filled up with comments from angry customers.

Vroom!

Toyota and Ford led the four largest automakers by US sales in reporting January gains that topped estimates, pointing to a fourth consecutive year of growth in auto sales.

Not so quick!

US aviation regulators aren’t pressing to get Boeing’s 787 back into the air and won’t let the grounded Dreamliner jet resume flights until they know that it’s safe.

News Corp.

Soon-to-be spun-off News Corp. named William Lewis as chief creative officer. Also joining the executive suite will be Anoushka Healy, who was named chief strategy officer. The Post is owned by News Corp.