TOP NEWS By ALISSA J. RUBIN A United Nations report provides a devastating picture of abuses committed by arms of the Afghanistan government as foreign forces there are moving to wind down their presence. By ROBERT PEAR In a grim sign of the enduring nature of the economic slump, a new report shows that despite some improvement in the economy, household incomes have lagged. By CATHERINE RAMPELL Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims, two Americans, won the Nobel economics prize on Monday "for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy." The Caucus By MICHAEL D. SHEAR A new ad presents Mitt Romney as the inspiration for President Obama's health care reform and a flip-flopper. The Caucus By ASHLEY SOUTHALL Samuel J. Wurzelbacher, the plumber turned author and speaker, is mulling a bid for a redrawn Congressional seat. |
| U.S. Oct. 7, 2011 - With the economy still at the forefront, Republican candidates are focusing on foreign and defense issues. Also, Mitt Romney attracts new donors as the field settles. Opinion Op-Ed Contributor By ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER Why is the Mideast taking Occupy Wall Street more seriously than Midtown? |
BUSINESS By HIROKO TABUCHI The Tokyo government is supporting a new push by Japanese industry to sell nuclear power technology elsewhere, particularly in smaller countries. Endangered Dragon By DAVID BARBOZA China's current economic system favors state-run banks and companies over wage earners, who are largely denied the benefits of the nation's remarkable growth. Media Decoder Blog By BRIAN STELTER Netflix said Monday morning that it had decided to keep its DVD-by-mail and online streaming services together under one name and to abandon its plan to start a new company called Qwikster. By REUTERS Stocks rose on Monday after a renewed pledge by France and Germany to come up with a plan to tackle the euro zone debt crisis and support the region's banks. By STEPHEN CASTLE The president of the European Union delayed the planned summit meeting until Oct. 23 to give leaders more time to finalize a plan to fight a worsening debt crisis. |
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