TOP NEWS By CHRISTINE HAUSER A day after the nation was given a negative credit outlook, President Obama and Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner tried to reassure investors. By ANTHONY SHADID Syria tried to placate protesters with pledges of sweeping reform hours after forces crushed one of the biggest gatherings yet. By ETHAN BRONNER and JENNIFER MEDINA The Goldstone Report accused both Israel and Hamas of wrongdoing, much like a ruling decades earlier on South Africa. Economix Blog By STEVEN GREENHOUSE The A.F.L.-C.I.O. has put up a Web site highlighting a resurgence in compensation at the top, hoping to press corporate boards to share the wealth with its members. By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD Cuba named someone other than a Castro to the second-highest position in the Communist Party. |
Multimedia Syria's government vacillates between crackdown and suggestions of compromise, a formula that destroyed the leadership's hold on power in Tunisia and Egypt. Opinion Opinionator | Fixes A grade-school math program is based on the assumption that all children can achieve a high level of understanding. |
BUSINESS DealBook By SUSANNE CRAIG Earnings fell from the previous year, but the investment bank nearly doubled analysts' estimates. DealBook By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED The two companies offer a $350 million reverse break-up fee to NYSE Euronext if a merger with Nasdaq fails to win antitrust approval. DealBook By PETER LATTMAN The complaint asks the court to disgorge David Sokol's trading profits in Lubrizol and to award damages because of the damage done to Berkshire Hathaway's goodwill. By BETTINA WASSENER Consumer confidence fell in immediately after Japan's quake last month, but economists say that business and consumer sentiment has stabilized since then. By JACK EWING New laws that made hiring temporary workers easier have given German companies much more flexibility. But unions are starting to complain about poor pay and treatment. |
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