TOP NEWS By ELISA MALA and J. DAVID GOODMAN The explosions, apparently bomb attacks, shook central Oslo on Friday, blowing out the windows of several government buildings. Shortly after the blasts, a man opened fire on a youth political meeting 25 miles from Oslo. By CARL HULSE and HELENE COOPER The Senate on Friday voted along party lines against the proposal to cut spending and raise the debt limit. President Obama pressed for compromise during a town hall meeting. By MICHAEL COOPER States that rely on the federal government for assistance with Medicaid, unemployment and highway construction may be faced with tough choices if there is no agreement on the debt ceiling. News Analysis By JACK EWING Jean-Claude Trichet appeared to have gotten governments to reclaim the task of preventing collapse of the Greek economy, as well as wider responsibility for fiscal performance of the euro area. By JO BECKER and DON VAN NATTA Jr. Prime Minister David Cameron said that James Murdoch still had "questions to answer," and a lawmaker called for an inquiry after his testimony was contradicted. |
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BUSINESS Economix Blog By ECONOMIX EDITORS Simon Johnson, Carmen M. Reinhart and Laura D'Andrea Tyson answer questions on the move to help Greece and save the euro. By STEVE LOHR The second-quarter results from General Electric are seen as evidence of an improving outlook overall for major industrial companies. By JENNA WORTHAM Net income and revenue surpassed analysts' expectations in the second quarter, helped by new iPhone 4 subscriptions. By EDWARD WYATT The ruling was the third time in six years that a court threw out a new S.E.C. rule because the agency failed to adequately assess its economic effects. By CHRISTINE HAUSER Shares were mixed after Thursday's big lift from the European debt deal. |
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