الأربعاء، 2 نوفمبر 2011

Afternoon Update: Fed Lowers Its Forecast for Growth, but Takes No Steps

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Fed Lowers Its Forecast for Growth, but Takes No Steps

By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM

The Federal Reserve said it remained concerned about the United States economy over the next two years, but announced no new stimulus measures or rate changes.

Greek Cabinet Backs Call for Referendum on Debt Crisis

By RACHEL DONADIO and NIKI KITSANTONIS

The Greek cabinet offered its full support to Prime Minister George Papandreou in his surprise plan to call a referendum on the Greek financial crisis.

WikiLeaks Founder Can Be Extradited to Sweden in Sex Abuse Case

By RAVI SOMAIYA

A London court ruled on Wednesday that Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, can be be extradited to Sweden for questioning over allegations of sexual abuse there last year.

Well Blog

Why Do Some People Climb Mountains?

By DAVID BARON

The allure of Longs Peak is such that it attracts thousands of ordinary Coloradans each year.

Bucks Blog

It's Time to Occupy Your Checkbook

By CARL RICHARDS

Maybe you can outline everything the banks did wrong in great detail, but how familiar are you with your own financial situation and what you can do to fix it?

Multimedia

Video: Timescast | November 2, 2011

Greece's cabinet supports the call for a referendum; WikiLeaks' founder can be extradited to Sweden; and the legacy of lies and misinformation in the Libyan conflict.

Opinion

Opinionator | The Conversation

Is Herman Cain Finished?

By DAVID BROOKS and GAIL COLLINS

David Brooks and Gail Collins ask whether Herman Cain has crossed the line.

BUSINESS

Markets Rebound but Remain on Edge

By CHRISTINE HAUSER

Attention remains focused on Europe's debt crisis.

Syms and Filene's Unit Seek Bankruptcy Protection

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Discount retailer Syms Corp. and its subsidiary Filene's Basement have filed for bankruptcy protection and plan to close all 46 of their stores.

Mounting Woes Prompt Sony to Predict Another Annual Loss

By HIROKO TABUCHI

The Japanese electronics and entertainment giant said that it expected to post a net loss for the full year, hurt by the strong yen, floods in Thailand and weak overseas sales.

DealBook

Chief of Lloyds Banking Group Takes Medical Leave

By JULIA WERDIGIER

The bank, which is partly owned by the British government, said its chief executive, Antonio Horta-Osorio, would take a temporary leave of absence because of exhaustion.

Media Decoder Blog

Court Affirms 'Wardrobe Malfunction' Ruling

By EDWARD WYATT

A federal appeals court on Wednesday again threw out a $550,000 fine against CBS by the Federal Communications Commission for Janet Jackson's famed "wardrobe malfunction" during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show.

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