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 April 16, 2012 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSAfghan Forces End Taliban Attack That Shook CapitalBy ALISSA J. RUBINAttacks in Kabul and three eastern provinces were largely contained Monday with 38 of the attackers killed, Afghan officials said. Fund Transfer Cited in Inquiry on Death of Briton in ChinaBy SHARON LaFRANIERE and MICHAEL WINESThe disclosure sheds new light on the relationship between Neil Heywood and Bo Xilai's family, in particular Mr. Bo's wife, who is suspected in Mr. Heywood's death. The CaucusRomney Talks of Ending Some Tax Deductions for WealthyBy MICHAEL D. SHEARMitt Romney inadvertently offered a public preview of some of his economic plans, revealing at a private event that he wants to eliminate tax deductions for wealthy people with second homes. For Two Economists, the Buffett Rule Is Just a StartBy ANNIE LOWREYResearch by Emmanuel Saez and Thomas Piketty, two French economists known simply as Piketty-Saez in Washington, has provided the subtext to the battle over tax fairness. An Art Critic in AfricaIn Mali, Finding Art as Authentic as Life ItselfBy HOLLAND COTTERWhere the search for "authentic" African art can change your definition of the term. |
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BUSINESSThe Times and New Media Outlets Win PulitzersBy THE NEW YORK TIMESThe New York Times won two Pulitzer Prizes, but the bigger surprise this year came with awards for two new media outlets, a sign of the changing media landscape.
World Bank Officially Selects Kim as PresidentBy ANNIE LOWREYThe World Bank's 25-member executive board elected Jim Yong Kim, a global health expert and the president of Dartmouth College, as the institution's next president. DealBookCitigroup's First-Quarter Net Income Falls 2%By JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERGCitigroup, however, reported better-than-expected revenue growth on Monday, driven by steady demand for loans from consumers and businesses and an improving economic condition in the United States. Argentine President to Nationalize Oil CompanyBy SIMON ROMERO and RAPHAEL MINDERCristina Fernández de Kirchner says she wants to nationalize the YPF oil company, which is now majority-owned by Spain's Repsol. Blue-Chip Stocks SurgeBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThe Dow industrial average gained more than 1 percent, but the Nasdaq index, dominated by tech stocks, sank. |
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