الأربعاء، 6 أبريل 2011

Afternoon Update: White House Says Shutdown Would Harm the Economy

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White House Says Shutdown Would Harm the Economy

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR

Negotiations over the budget remained stalled on Wednesday amid increasingly sharp rhetoric from both political parties.

Opposition Forces Move on Ivory Coast Strongman

By ADAM NOSSITER and ALAN COWELL

Opposition forces said on Wednesday they had begun an assault to dislodge Laurent Gbagbo from a bunker under his residence after he refused to surrender.

U.S. Sees Array of New Threats at Japan's Nuclear Plant

By JAMES GLANZ and WILLIAM J. BROAD

The nuclear plant in Japan faces an array of fresh threats that could persist indefinitely or increase as a result of stabilization efforts, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Cuomo's Centrism Draws Praise but Stirs Suspicion

By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE

Playing against the stereotype of a New York Democrat, Andrew M. Cuomo has burnished his prospects for higher office.

Magazine Preview

The Fragile Success of School Reform in the Bronx

By JONATHAN MAHLER

Ramón González's middle school is a model for how an empowered principal can transform a troubled school. But can he maintain that momentum when the forces of reform are now working against him?

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

The House majority leader, John Boehner, tries to sell Republicans a plan to avert a shutdown; political pluses and minuses for President Obama.

Opinion

Opinionator | Disunion

Virginia's Bad Old Man

Before he became a famous Confederate general, Jubal Early was a staunch pro-Unionist.

BUSINESS
Media Decoder Blog

Glenn Beck to End Daily Fox News Program

By BRIAN STELTER

Mr. Beck, who has been contemplating an exit from Fox for some time, will end the program later this year.

Portugal Plans to Ask Europe for a Financial Bailout

By RAPHAEL MINDER

The sharp reversal by the country's finance minister came after Portugal was forced to offer higher interest rates to sell short-term debt.

DealBook

Two Charged in Insider Trading Scheme Linked to Law Firms

By BEN PROTESS

A former lawyer in Wilson Sonsini's M.&A. department, who previously worked at Cravath and Skadden Arps, is accused of working with a trader to profit from information on deals the law firms were working on.

DealBook

Commerzbank to Repay $20.3 Billion of German Bailout

By JACK EWING

Commerzbank says it will repay most of the aid it received in 2009 and sell new shares to strengthen its capital reserves and comply with new regulations.

U.S. and Colombia Near Trade Pact

By STEVEN GREENHOUSE

Colombia has agreed to do more to protect union leaders, which the administration hopes will help with Congress.

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