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September 27, 2011 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSU.S. Health Insurance Cost Rises Sharply, Study FindsBy REED ABELSONThe cost of health insurance this year climbed more sharply than in previous years, outstripping any growth in wages and adding uncertainty about the pace of rising medical costs. Pakistanis Tied to 2007 Border Ambush on AmericansBy CARLOTTA GALLDetails of an ambush indicate that American officials were aware of Pakistan's sometimes duplicitous role long before its intelligence service was linked to an attack last week on the U.S. Embassy in Kabul. Merkel Rallies Wary Coalition Ahead of Vote on Greek AidBy JACK EWINGFaced with the prospect of humiliation by her own party, the German chancellor beseeched legislators to support aid to Greece for their own good. Fearing Change, Many Christians in Syria Back AssadBy THE NEW YORK TIMESWith chaos growing, many Syrian Christians said they feared a change of power could deprive them of the semblance of protection the Assad family has provided. At Rugby's Big Event, Let the Routs BeginBy VICTOR MATHERElite teams dominate at the Rugby World Cup, where the lesser teams have no real chance of winning and are there only to help popularize the sport. |
U.S.Opinion |
BUSINESSStock Rally Continues on Wall StreetBy JOSHUA BRUSTEINShares were lifted by continued hopes that European leaders were drafting more ambitious measures to deal with the euro zone debt crisis. E.U. Moves to Toughen Rule Book for Euro MembershipBy STEPHEN CASTLEThe revamped budget rules, to be voted on Wednesday in the European Parliament, are described as tougher, more credible and more sophisticated than the original set. Prescriptions BlogWalgreen Projects Loss Without Express ScriptsBy BRUCE JAPSENThe company said losses would amount to more than $3 billion. Deaths From Cantaloupe Listeria RiseBy WILLIAM NEUMANAt least 12 people, most of them elderly, have died after eating cantaloupe contaminated with listeria in the deadliest outbreak of food-borne illness in the United States in more than a decade. Alcohol Isn't Worth the Trouble for Some Chain RestaurantsBy STEPHANIE CLIFFORDIn an attempt to bolster revenue during rocky economic times, places like Starbucks, Sonic and Burger King are seeing how adding drinks works. |
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