Business inventories likely showed a small gain in January even though wholesalers cut their stockpiles during the month. (www.newsvine.com)

Lenovo Group expects wireless Internet products to account for up to 80 percent of its sales within five years as it pursues expansion in faster-growing emerging markets, CEO Yang Yuanqing said Friday. (www.newsvine.com)

Imports fall The trade deficit in the US unexpectedly nar rowed in January as im ports fell for the first time in five months, indi cating demand is cooling following the fastest pace of growth in six years. The gap shrank 6.6 per cent to $37.3 billion from... (www.nypost.com)

Construction equipment maker Terex Corp. said Thursday it has agreed to sell its Atlas heavy construction equipment and knuckle-boom crane businesses. (www.newsvine.com)

The community organizing group ACORN has settled a lawsuit by agreeing to give up its Ohio business license and not return under another name. (www.newsvine.com)

The Silverdome's new owners say they plan to host six to eight events this year in the stadium that has been quiet since the Detroit Lions left eight years ago. (www.newsvine.com)

Major business events and economic events scheduled for Friday: (www.newsvine.com)