Top Stories: Business and Finance

Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The following are the day's top business stories:

1. Goldman Adopts Long-Term Incentive Plan to Deter `Imprudent' Risk-Taking 2. Japanese Stocks Drop for Second Day as Metal Prices Fall, Yen Strengthens 3. India's ICVL Hires Citigroup to Study Countering Rio's Bid for Riversdale 4. Dim Sum Bond Leading Underwriters See Sales Doubling on Yuan: China Credit 5. New Zealand Economy to Get Lift From Quake Rebuilding, Rugby Fans in 2011 6. Irish Government Takes Control of Allied Irish, Fourth Bank in Two Years 7. Boeing to Resume 787 Dreamliner Test Flights Today After Electrical Fire 8. Apollo Said to Pay $1.2 Billion for Credit Suisse Distressed Property Debt 9. Toyota Disappointed $10 Million Crash Settlement With Family Made Public 10.Deposit `War' Fails to Ease Record Cash Crunch at SBI, HDFC: India Credit 11.Nippon Yusen to Triple India Capesize Fleet on Demand for Coal, Iron Ore 12.Shooting Gold Diggers at Barrick African Mine Coincides With Record Prices