TOP NEWS By MARK LANDLER and EDWARD WONG China's vice president, Xi Jinping, began a visit to the United States on Tuesday that amounts to a get-to-know-you exercise for the man seen as China's next leader. By HELENE COOPER and JENNIFER STEINHAUER The president also urged Americans to continue to press their Congressional representatives to quickly approve the tax break before it expires at the end of the month. By NEIL MacFARQUHAR and RICK GLADSTONE Syrian government forces on Tuesday brushed aside a stern castigation from the top United Nations human rights official, resuming what one activist called "brutal shelling" of the city of Homs. New York Times/CBS News Poll By DALIA SUSSMAN The latest New York Times/CBS News poll finds Rick Santorum erasing Mitt Romney's lead in the Republican field. The Lede Blog By ROBERT MACKEY When Rupert Murdoch meets with staff members at his British tabloid The Sun this week, he will be wading into the middle of "what amounts to a civil war within News Corporation," according to a former editor at the newspaper. |
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BUSINESS News Analysis By LANDON THOMAS Jr. By the broadest measure of a country's ability to repay its debts, Portugal is going deeper into the hole, because its economy is shrinking. By JOHN MARKOFF A study of a widely used system to provide security for Internet shopping, banking and other services showed that it failed to work correctly in a small number of cases. DealBook By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED Alibaba and Yahoo Japan's majority stakeholder, Softbank, plan to reach out to Yahoo's chief executive to discuss whether an alternative transaction is possible, a person briefed on the matter said.. By JULIA WERDIGIER The government came under renewed criticism after Moody's Investors Service warned that Britain could be next in line to lose its triple-A credit rating. By REUTERS Stocks declined after the Commerce Department reported that retail sales increased 0.4 percent last month, less than expected. |
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