الخميس، 25 أغسطس 2011

Afternoon Update: Buffett Invests $5 Billion in Bank of America

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Buffett Invests $5 Billion in Bank of America

By BEN PROTESS and SUSANNE CRAIG

On Thursday, Berkshire Hathaway, run by Mr. Buffett, announced plans to invest $5 billion in Bank of America, a vote of confidence for the beleaguered financial firm.

NATO Helps in Hunt for Qaddafi as Rebels Gain Momentum

By KAREEM FAHIM, ALAN COWELL and RICK GLADSTONE

Rebels battled loyalists near Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi's former Tripoli fortress, as Western officials said NATO was actively helping in the effort to find the elusive leader.

Hurricane Irene Moves Slowly, Gathering Strength

By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS and SHANNAN BOWEN

The massive storm inched north on a path that could have it making landfall on the North Carolina coast Saturday and in the Northeast on Sunday.

Steve Jobs Reshaped Industries

By DAVID POGUE

It's hard to imagine that we'll ever see another 15 years of blockbuster, culture-changing hits like the iMac, iPod, iPhone and iPad - from Apple or anyone else.

Without Its Master of Design, Apple Will Face Many Challenges

By STEVE LOHR

No immediate changes to Apple products will be discernible with Mr. Jobs's departure, but questions may arise in the future.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

Fighting for Tripoli intensifies; Warren Buffett to invest $5 billion in the Bank of America; and Steve Jobs's legacy as a C.E.O.

Opinion

Room For Debate

What if Republicans Closed the E.P.A.?

Many of the G.O.P. presidential candidates want to eliminate the Environmental Protection Agency. What's the alternative to it?

BUSINESS

Attention to Detail, Noted in 313 Patents

By MIGUEL HELFT

The patents that carry Steven Jobs's name help reveal a chief executive whose design choices reached into every corner of the company.

Wall Street Lower Despite Buffett's Bet

By CHRISTINE HAUSER

Warren Buffett's investment in Bank of America was unable to turn the market around in the face of rising jobless claims and the loss of Steven P. Jobs as Apple's chief executive.

France, Italy and Spain Extend Short-Selling Bans

By BLOOMBERG NEWS

French, Italian and Spanish stock market regulators decided Thursday to extend temporary bans on short-selling introduced this month in a bid to stem market volatility.

Gaps Remain in Girding Europe's Banks

By JACK EWING

European banks are better armored for a crisis than they were in 2008, analysts say, but some still doubt whether the protection is enough to withstand another big shock.

Labor Agency to Require Posting Unionization Rights

By STEVEN GREENHOUSE

Under new regulations from the National Labor Relations Board, companies must post notices that inform employees about their rights to unionize under federal law.

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