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January 2, 2012 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSIn Tight Race, G.O.P. in Iowa Hears Closing ArgumentsBy MICHAEL D. SHEARThe six Iowa contenders are fanning out across the state in rallies and meet-and-greets today, looking for anyone to caucus for them Tuesday night. Cars Are Set on Fire, and Los Angeles Is Set on EdgeBy ADAM NAGOURNEYAfter another night of fires, officials said a "person of interest" had been detained in connection with the case. Austerity Reigns Over Euro Zone as Crisis DeepensBy NELSON D. SCHWARTZEuropean economies are braced for a turbulent year, as widening deficits force more borrowing and growth moves further out of reach. The Hard Road BackActing Out War's Inner WoundsBy JAMES DAOMatthew Pennington has learned to live with the physical wounds of war, but a role as a soldier in a movie is helping him cope with post-traumatic stress disorder. A Gathering Storm in Indiana Over Union DuesBy STEVEN GREENHOUSEIndiana Republicans want to prohibit mandatory dues for private-sector workers, and to spur other states' efforts. |
U.S.Opinion |
BUSINESSPBS Takes On the Premium ChannelsBy AMY CHOZICKThe success of the British drama "Downton Abbey" prompted the organization to change its programming and marketing tactics, and aim at viewers more attuned to HBO and Showtime. French Point Man in Euro Debt Crisis Keeps Out of the LimelightBy LIZ ALDERMANAs President Nicolas Sarkozy heads into a tough re-election fight, he is increasingly relying on Ramon Fernandez, a civil servant few people outside France have ever heard of. Inside AsiaCurrencies in Asia Won't Settle Down SoonBy EMILY KAISER | REUTERSExchange rate volatility shows no sign of abating, reflecting a dilemma for Asian policy makers: If the currency is too strong, exports get more expensive; too weak and domestic buying power fades. In Speaking for TLC, the Least Said Is BestBy BRIAN STELTERLaurie Goldberg of the cable channel TLC has deftly handled a flurry of reality-show crises surrounding series like "All-American Muslim" and "Jon & Kate Plus 8." In Flop of H.P. TouchPad, an Object Lesson for the Tech SectorBy BRIAN X. CHENWebOS, the TouchPad tablet's core software, was developed by Palm in about nine months, and former employees said the software was deeply flawed because of the way it was built. |
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