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 January 6, 2012 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSU.S. Economy Gains Steam as 200,000 Jobs Are AddedBy SHAILA DEWANThe United States added a robust 200,000 new jobs last month, the Labor Department said, in a sign that the economic recovery was gaining momentum. A Tenuous Trend in Obama's FavorBy DAVID LEONHARDTApparent recoveries have stalled before during the past few years, but there is some reason for optimism about job market growth. Explosion in Syrian Capital Leaves 25 People DeadBy ANTHONY SHADIDA blast shook a densely populated neighborhood in Damascus on Friday, killing at least 25 in the second attack in Syria's capital in two weeks, state media said. The Lede BlogU.S. Military Rescues Iranians Captured by PiratesBy J. DAVID GOODMAN and ROBERT MACKEYThe United States Navy rescued thirteen people whose fishing vessel was seized in the North Arabian Sea in November, the Pentagon said on Friday. On the Trail of an Intercontinental KillerBy NICHOLAS SCHMIDLEHow a gruesome discovery in Brooklyn led to an international hunt for a suspected serial killer. |
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BUSINESSS.E.C. Changes Policy on Companies' Admission of GuiltBy EDWARD WYATTCompanies settling civil securities charges will no longer be allowed to say they "neither admit nor deny" the commission's civil charges in cases where criminal guilt has already been established. Former Chief Ends His Bid to Overhaul OlympusBy HIROKO TABUCHIMichael C. Woodford, ousted after exposing accounting fraud at the company, said he had failed to win support in a proxy battle from Japanese institutional investors and creditors. Bits BlogHTC's Decline Is Samsung's GainBy BRIAN X. CHENBoth Samsung and HTC have been aggressive advocates of Google's Android operating system. Samsung's profits rose while HTC's profits sank. Their divergent performances illustrate the vast effort it takes to remain successful in the highly competitive mobile industry. Bits BlogSymantec Confirms 'Segment' of Source Code Was StolenBy NICOLE PERLROTHHackers have stolen some of the programming code for two of Symantec's antivirus products for businesses, but the company said the products involved - which were Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 and Symantec Antivirus 10.2 - were four and five years old. Fitch Joins Others in Cutting Hungary Debt to Junk StatusBy BLOOMBERG NEWSThe third such downgrade in six weeks increases pressure on Prime Minister Viktor Orban to obtain an International Monetary Fund backstop. |
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