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By ETHAN BRONNER and STEPHEN FARRELL Gilad Shalit, held for more than five years by Hamas, was traded on Tuesday for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails in an exchange that could shake up regional politics. By STEVEN LEE MYERS In Tripoli on Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton pledged political and economic support for Libya's new transitional government. By JOSEPH BERGER Four proposed apartment towers in Washington Heights, much taller and more expensive than existing housing, have drawn criticism from some residents as likely to contribute to gentrification that is eroding the neighborhood's Dominican community. By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE The American Academy of Pediatrics says that infants who passively watch videos on any kind of screen may experience problems with language development. Big City Book Club By GINIA BELLAFANTE Join us from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. to discuss Helen Schulman's latest book, which imagines a worst-case scenario between two New York City teenagers who encounter each other at a party. |
| N.Y. / Region A stockbroker and an Occupy Wall Street protester face off at a cafe table over the ongoing demonstrations in Zuccotti Park. Opinion Opinionator | Disunion By MICHAEL SCHROEDER The Civil War roots of American gunboat diplomacy in East Asia. |
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DealBook By SUSANNE CRAIG Goldman, weighed down by problems in its private equity portfolio and the broader global economic woes, reported a loss of $428 million, only the second quarterly loss since the investment bank went public in 1999. DealBook By NELSON SCHWARTZ Bank of America reported a $6.2 billion profit for the third quarter as gains from assets sales and positive accounting changes outweighed weaker results in its trading business and continued losses in its huge mortgage portfolio. By LIZ ALDERMAN The agency said it might place France on watch for a downgrade if the costs of supporting banks and other euro countries hurt the country's finances. By JAD MOUAWAD The rising ticket prices, mushrooming fees and limited flights that annoy air travelers have helped airlines make money during the economic downturn. By DAVID STREITFELD Amazon made an exclusive tablet deal with DC, so Barnes & Noble and Books-a-Million removed its graphic novels from their shelves. |
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