TOP NEWS By LAURA KASINOF, MARK MAZZETTI and ALAN COWELL An American drone attack killed Anwar al-Awlaki, a preacher born in the United States and a leading figure in Al Qaeda's outpost in Yemen, on Friday morning, officials in Washington and Yemen confirmed. By CHOE SANG-HUN A year after Kim Jong-un made his public debut as North Korea's leader-in-waiting, scenes of the party elite bowing to him have become a staple of the country's propagandist media. By ANTHONY SHADID and DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK Many Islamic political activists say struggles between puritanical and liberal Islamists may now be more important than their battles against secularists. By TARA SIEGEL BERNARD and BEN PROTESS Banks are imposing new charges on their customers to make up for the revenue they expect to lose because of a cap on what they can charge merchants for debit-card transactions. By JACKIE CALMES and MARK LANDLER With his support among blue-collar white voters far weaker than among white-collar independents, President Obama is pinning his hopes on changing demographics in formerly Republican states. |
Arts An exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art focuses on identifying Indian artists. Opinion Opinionator | Fixes By TINA ROSENBERG Rapid Results, a strategy designed for corporations, is helping communities in Africa set goals and solve problems in 100 days or less. |
BUSINESS By GERALDINE FABRIKANT The former wife of the media magnate John Kluge is in bankruptcy after losing millions in a risky winery venture in Virginia. By NICHOLAS KULISH The measure, supporting an expansion of the euro currency zone's bailout fund for heavily indebted countries, passed following a bruising debate in Parliament. By DAVID JOLLY Shares dipped following disappointing data on American spending and incomes and European inflation. By MATT RICHTEL Full Tilt Poker has agreed to be bought by Groupe Bernard Tapie, which will repay customers who have not been able to withdraw their gambling money. By EDWARD WYATT The Securities and Exchange Commission report said the companies repeatedly failed to follow their own procedures, but it did not identify the companies by name. |
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