الخميس، 7 يوليو 2011

Afternoon Update: Murdoch to Close Tabloid Amid Fury Over Hacking

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Murdoch to Close Tabloid Amid Fury Over Hacking

By SARAH LYALL and BRIAN STELTER

The News of the World, the tabloid at the center of the British phone hacking scandal, is to be closed after a final edition on Sunday, James Murdoch said.

At the Paper: Shock, Anger and a Retreat to the Pub

By RAVI SOMAIYA

There was shock among employees at the News of the World offices as it became clear that the newspaper would be shuttered and their jobs were at best uncertain.

Woman Rises to Top in Male Tabloid Culture

By SARAH LYALL and JO BECKER

Rebekah Brooks, the chief executive of News International, Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper subsidiary, has used a winning combination of charm, effrontery, audacity and tenacity to thrive.

Obama Calls Debt Talks Constructive, but Big Gaps Remain

By MARK LANDLER and CARL HULSE

President Obama said on Thursday that the two sides, "still far apart on a wide range of issues," would meet again on Sunday.

FiveThirtyEight

Voter Trends Drive G.O.P. Budget Stance

By NATE SILVER

Republicans are reliant on the enthusiasm of conservative voters.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

Ravi Somaiya reports from outside News of the World Headquarters in London; and Jeremy W. Peters and Brian Stelter on why News Corporation has suddenly closed the newspaper.

Opinion

Opinionator | Disunion

The Dogs (and Bears, and Camels) of War

Civil War soldiers took all sorts of animals into battle as mascots.

BUSINESS

European Central Bank Raises Rates as Expected

By JACK EWING and JULIA WERDIGIER

The bank is continuing to nudge the cost of money back to pre-crisis levels, despite heightened fears about Greek debt.

Data Point to Growth in Jobs in June

By CHRISTINE HAUSER

A day ahead of the government's monthly unemployment report, surveys of jobless benefit claims and new-job creation give economists some reason for optimism.

Stocks Gain on Potential Jobs Improvement

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Dow Jones industrial average advanced after two reports signaled optimism on the jobs front before Friday's release of unemployment data for June.

Retailers Beat Expectations for June

By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD

Consumers were spending well, despite gas prices, the economy and the weather, analysts said.

DealBook

One Vote Down, One to Go for N.Y.S.E. and Deutsche Borse Merger

By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED

NYSE Euronext shareholders approved the deal with Deutsche Borse. But the German exchange operator must still wait for its investors to tender their shares.

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