الاثنين، 18 يوليو 2011

Afternoon Update: Murdoch Aides Long Tried to Blunt Scandal Over Hacking

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TOP NEWS

Murdoch Aides Long Tried to Blunt Scandal Over Hacking

By JO BECKER and RAVI SOMAIYA

A small group of executives at News Corporation pursued strategies for years that had the effect of obscuring the extent of wrongdoing in Britain's best-selling tabloid.

DealBook

News Corp. Braces for Legal Trouble in the U.S.

By PETER J. HENNING

White Collar Watch looks at the laws that are likely to be the focus of investigations of the News Corporation and the potential problems that prosecutors would face in pursuing criminal charges.

The Lede Blog

Whistle-Blower in Phone-Hacking Case Reportedly Found Dead

By ROBERT MACKEY

Sean Hoare, who worked at The News of the World and The Sun and said that Andy Coulson, a former editor, knew about and encouraged phone hacking, was reportedly found dead Monday.

Another Top Police Official Resigns in British Scandal

By ALAN COWELL AND SARAH LYALL

Britain's hacking crisis prompted the resignation on Monday of another high-profile official, John Yates, the deputy commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police.

The Caucus

Boehner and Cantor Met Again With Obama on Sunday

By CARL HULSE

At a meeting with Speaker of the House John A. Boehner and Representative Eric Cantor, no agreement was reached that would sideline a coming House vote on a measure President Obama opposes.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

Phone hacking takes down another police official; a parliamentary committee anticipates Rupert and James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks to testify.

Opinion

Opinionator

Virginia Heffernan: The Price of Typos

The scourge of the typo in print and digital book publishing.

BUSINESS

Europe's Economic Powerhouse Drifts East

By JACK EWING AND JUDY DEMPSEY

With large parts of Europe still in a rut and struggling to cope with a debt crisis, the robust German economy is increasingly deploying its money and management time outside the euro area.

Markets Stumble on Deficit Worries

By MATTHEW SALTMARSH and CHRISTINE HAUSER

American and European shares fell as investors took stock of the debt crisis in Europe and the deficit talks in the United States.

DealBook

Wall Street's Newest Regulator a Longtime Foe

By BEN PROTESS

Richard Cordray, President Obama's pick to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has a history of bringing cases against Wall Street.

DealBook

Trader Pleads Guilty to Threatening Financial Regulators

By DEALBOOK

Vincent McCrudden, a former trader, pleaded guilty to charges that he threatened to kill more than 40 current and former regulatory officials, including Mary Schapiro of the S.E.C. and Gary Gensler of the C.F.T.C.

At Stores, Making 5 for $5 a Bigger Draw Than 1 for $1

By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD

With grocery shoppers more price conscious, stores are offering larger quantities of items to entice them to buy more.

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