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 March 21, 2012 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSJustices' Ruling Expands Rights of Accused in Plea BargainsBy ADAM LIPTAKBecause about 95 percent of criminal convictions arise from guilty pleas, two Supreme Court decisions represent a vast expansion of judicial supervision of the criminal justice system. The CaucusJeb Bush Backs Romney, With More Set to FollowBy JEFF ZELENYFormer Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida urged Republicans to bring the divisive primary to a close and coalesce behind Mitt Romney's candidacy. Santorum Puts a Stress on History, in Hopes of Making ItBy SARAH WHEATONRick Santorum has increasingly peppered his speeches with allusions to pivotal American moments. Obama Takes On Republicans Over Energy PolicyBy JACKIE CALMESThe president will try to counter Republican resistance to alternative energy subsidies at the expense of oil and gas. Cornered Suspect Admits Killing 7 in France, Officials SayBy SCOTT SAYAREA 23-year-old Frenchman asserting ties to Al Qaeda claimed responsibility for the methodical killings of four men and three children in the region of Toulouse over 10 days. |
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BUSINESSU.S. Finance Leaders See Much Reduced Risk From EuropeBy ANNIE LOWREYTop economic policy makers said Europe's sovereign debt crisis continued to suppress growth, but its threat to the American economy has declined significantly. DealBookAfter Pressure From Paulson, Hartford Puts Units Up for SaleBy MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCEDThe Hartford Financial Services Group said on Wednesday that it would put up most of its life insurance business for sale, acceding to demands from one of its biggest shareholders, Paulson & Company. DealBookConvicted Fund Manager Ordered to Pay Morgan Stanley $10.2 MillionBy PETER LATTMANJoseph F. Skowron, who was a portfolio manager at FrontPoint Partners and is serving jail time for insider trading, was ordered by a federal judge to pay $10.2 million to his former employer, Morgan Stanley. H.P. to Merge Business UnitsBy QUENTIN HARDYHewlett-Packard will merge its personal computer and printing divisions in an effort to cut costs, improve designs and gain efficiency, the company announced. DealBookMF Global Executive Subpoenaed by House PanelBy BEN PROTESS and AZAM AHMEDEdith O'Brien, MF Global's assistant treasurer who was based in Chicago, must now appear next week before Congress for a hearing about the chaotic final days before the firm filed for bankruptcy. |
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