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 November 17, 2011 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSSyrian Armed Groups Are on Rise, as Are Civil War FearsBy NADA BAKRIRecent attacks by Syrian Army defectors suggest a growing boldness in the face of a deadly crackdown by the Assad government. In Shooting at White House, Attempted Assassination ChargeBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSA man accused of firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama or his staff. U.S. to Review Cases Seeking DeportationsBy JULIA PRESTONThe Department of Homeland Security is making changes that are aimed at speeding up deportations of convicted criminals and halting those of many illegal immigrants with no criminal record. The Rise of a Euro DoomsayerBy LANDON THOMAS Jr.As the European debt crisis rages on, Bernard Connolly's proposition that the foisting of a common currency upon so many disparate nation states will end in ruin is getting a much wider hearing. City RoomOccupy Protesters and the Police Clash in Lower ManhattanBy MATT FLEGENHEIMER, COLIN MOYNIHAN and ROB HARRISAt least 75 people were arrested while trying to reach the New York Stock Exchange, as police officers in riot gear tried to block their way. |
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BUSINESSEuro Debt Worries Shift to Spain and FranceBy DAVID JOLLYBorrowing costs for both countries spiked during the day, even as pressure on Italy eased slightly. European Commission Urges Greece to Tighten Tax CollectionBy JAMES KANTERA task force charged with aiding the Greek recovery said modernizing the tax system would produce "quick wins" for the country's finances. Japanese Police Look for Evidence of Crime at OlympusBy HIROKO TABUCHIAccording to an internal memo, the authorities are working to determine whether Olympus worked with organized crime syndicates to obscure billions of dollars in past investment losses. DealBookBritain Sells Northern Rock to Virgin Money for $1.2 BillionBy JULIA WERDIGIERBritain agreed to sell Northern Rock, the bank it had to nationalize more than three years ago, to Richard Branson's Virgin Money. Energy Secretary Defends Solyndra LoanBy MATTHEW L. WALDSteven Chu said the company's later bankruptcy was "extremely unfortunate," but he saw no need to apologize. |
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