TOP NEWS
By ROBERT PEAR The 5 percent levy on incomes of more than $1 million has little chance of passing, but Democratic leaders hope it draws a contrast with Republicans who have opposed the tax. By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE A strong quarterly report by Gov. Rick Perry of Texas confirms his reputation as a capable fund-raiser. By ALAN FEUER In a lacerating decision that accused Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of willfully ignoring the racial imbalance in the department, a federal judge ruled that a court-appointed authority would be installed to ensure that more minority candidates are hired. By JON NORDHEIMER Mr. Shuttlesworth survived beatings and bombings in Alabama more than four decades ago as he fought against racial injustice alongside the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Lede Blog By J. DAVID GOODMAN The announcement appeared to be an abrupt reversal for the country's Sunni monarchy, which had appeared intent on dealing severely with protesters. |
| Dining & Wine Melissa Clark, the author of the Good Appetite column, demonstrates a technique that produces an evenly cooked roast chicken. Opinion Opinionator | The Conversation By DAVID BROOKS and GAIL COLLINS Whether it's riots in Athens, denial in Berlin or protests on Wall Street, the political and cultural effects of the financial crisis continue to reverberate. |
BUSINESS
By SHAILA DEWAN Loans are not eligible for debt reduction if they were bought and held or securitized by the two companies, which guarantee more than 70 percent of the country's home loans. DealBook By JULIA WERDIGIER Mike Stewart will head global equities in a management shake-up following the unauthorized trading that resulted in a $2.3 billion loss. By JOSHUA BRUSTEIN and DAVID JOLLY New York stocks opened weaker but gained ground through the afternoon and stocks in Europe broke a three-day losing streak. By NIKI KITSANTONIS Thousands of Greeks walked off the job on Wednesday to protest a relentless austerity drive by a government that is struggling to avert a default. By ERIC DASH The Federal Reserve's long-awaited report said that big banks had taken significant steps in deferring a greater portion of compensation and shifting more pay in the form of stock. |
Post a Comment
Post-Christie Landscape
ليست هناك تعليقات:
إرسال تعليق