الخميس، 16 يونيو 2011

Afternoon Update: Weiner Quits House Seat Over 'Mistakes'

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Weiner Quits House Seat Over 'Mistakes'

By RAYMOND HERNANDEZ

Representative Anthony D. Weiner, a high-profile Democrat, said Thursday that he was resigning from Congress following revelations of lewd online exchanges with women.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Fights to Keep His Job

By JANE PERLEZ

Pakistan's army chief, the most powerful man in the country, is facing seething anger from top generals and junior officers since the American raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

Bin Laden's No. 2, Zawahri, Takes Control of Al Qaeda

By DAVID JOLLY and J. DAVID GOODMAN

The group announced on Thursday that Ayman al-Zawahri, 59, is assuming leadership, less than two months after Osama bin Laden was killed.

Greek Government in Turmoil Over Austerity Measures

By RACHEL DONADIO and NIKI KITSANTONIS

Prime Minister George Papandreou on Thursday scrambled to establish discipline within his own party a day after failing to secure a unity government.

California Governor Vetoes Budget

By JENNIFER MEDINA

Gov. Jerry Brown said that the budget the Legislature passed merely papers over the state's long-term deficit.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

Ashley Parker reports from Brooklyn where Congressman Anthony Weiner announced his resignation.

Opinion

Op-Ed Contributor

Watching the Detectives

The New York City Police Department can learn from other departments that analyze information from lawsuits against officers.

BUSINESS

Top Spanish Banker to Be Investigated on Tax Charges

By RAPHAEL MINDER

The chairman of Banco Santander and 11 relatives have become the subject of a huge investigation into tax evasion.

News Analysis

Americans Support Offshore Drilling Even if Washington Wavers

By JOHN M. BRODER

Public opinion wavered after the Deepwater Horizon blowout, but in general Americans back plans to reduce oil imports.

Uncertainty Over Greece Weighs on Financial Markets

By CHRISTINE HAUSER

Wall Street stocks recovered from steep losses in Europe and Asia, but Greece debt concerns remained center-stage.

DealBook

Wall Street Frets Over New Rules

By BEN PROTESS

Wall Street is stepping up its attacks on new financial regulation, warning Congress that restrictions threaten to weaken big banks and the broader economy.

Boeing Raises Forecast for Commercial Airplane Demand

By NICOLA CLARK

The U.S. planemaker said annual increases in passenger and cargo traffic, particularly in Asia, would outpace global economic growth over the next two decades.

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