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 April 15, 2011 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSQaddafi Troops Fire Cluster Bombs Into Civilian AreasBy C. J. CHIVERSMilitary forces loyal to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi of Libya have been firing into residential neighborhoods with a weapon that has been banned by much of the world, witnesses say. Syrians Renew Protests Despite ConcessionsBy LIAM STACK and KATHERINE ZOEPFProtesters gathered across Syria on Friday, a day after the government took steps to mollify them. Italian Activist Captured in Gaza Was StrangledBy FARES AKRAMA doctor said he was killed, presumably by his radical Islamic captors, hours before a deadline they had set. House Passes G.O.P. Budget Plan With No Democratic VotesBy CARL HULSEHouse Republicans forced through a partisan budget blueprint on Friday that would pare spending by an estimated $5.8 trillion over the next decade. New York Paternity Fight May Have Millions of RipplesBy WILLIAM GLABERSON and ELISABETTA POVOLEDONina Viola Montepagani is fighting to erase the man listed as her father from her birth certificate. At stake: her identity, $50 million and legal precedent. |
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BUSINESSFast Growth and Inflation Threaten to Overheat Chinese EconomyBy DAVID BARBOZAChina said its economy had grown 9.7 percent in the first quarter of this year, the strongest performance among the world's biggest economies. But consumer prices rose 5.4 percent. DealBookBank of America Profit Drops Nearly 36%By BEN PROTESSBank of America reported profit of $2 billion compared with $3.2 billion last year, as the nation's biggest bank continued to battle the legacies of the mortgage crisis. Your MoneyFinance for Tots: How to Forgo Ice Cream for a ToyBy RON LIEBERA number of people and organizations have taken up the cause of helping the next generation form better money habits at an earlier age. Off the ChartsIn Euro Zone, Effects of Trade Collapse LingerBy FLOYD NORRISTroubled euro zone countries demonstrate the extent to which weak economies can affect trade. DealBookT. Rowe Price Discloses $190 Million Stake in FacebookBy EVELYN M. RUSLIT. Rowe Price has also made investments in other social media companies, including Groupon and Zynga, according to recent filings. |
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