TOP NEWS By RACHEL DONADIO Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is expected to step down by Monday and be replaced with a cabinet of technocrats likely led by Mario Monti, a former European commissioner. By SUZANNE DALEY and NIKI KITSANTONIS Lucas Papademos, a respected economist, was chosen on Thursday to head a unity government that has pledged to quickly approve the tough terms of a European aid package. By ALAN COWELL and SARAH LYALL James Murdoch returned to a parliamentary inquiry into the phone-hacking affair convulsing News Corporation and denied misleading the panel at an earlier appearance in July. DealBook By BEN PROTESS The move comes after roughly $600 million in client money went missing from MF Global, the bankrupt brokerage firm once run by Jon S. Corzine. The Caucus By JODI KANTOR Reggie Love, President Obama's personal aide, is leaving the White House to attend the Wharton School of Business. |
Multimedia Rick Perry uses humor to try to move past his debate stumble; Greek leaders choose a new prime minister; and the sports columnist William C. Rhoden says Penn State should cancel Saturday's game. Opinion Opinionator | Home Fires By BRIAN TURNER A poet and Iraq war veteran journeys to Baghdad's "Street of the Dead" and beyond to try to understand life in the city today. |
BUSINESS By LANDON THOMAS Jr. The scope of the Italian bond market allows investors to place bearish bets on the euro zone itself. By CHRISTINE HAUSER and DAVID JOLLY Wall Street and European markets traded higher after Italy managed a successful sale of debt. By STEPHEN CASTLE The European Commission's forecast showed growth of only 1.5 percent this year for the 17 nations using the euro, before slumping to 0.5 percent next year. By SHARON LaFRANIERE Domestic demand could offset the impact of weakening demand for Chinese goods in Europe and elsewhere. By DAVID JOLLY Russia cleared the last major obstacle in its 18-year effort to join the World Trade Organization by overcaming a thorny dispute with Georgia tied to commerce. |
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