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News Analysis By LANDON THOMAS, Jr. Stringent fiscal policy has failed to attract foreign bond investors to Greece, Ireland and Portugal, and the approach is now being severely tested in Spain. By SHAILA DEWAN Gross domestic product grew at an annualized rate of 2.2 percent, easing from the prior quarter's rate but maintaining what economists have called a "sustainable" recovery. By ANDREW JACOBS and JONATHAN ANSFIELD Chen Guangcheng, the blind rights lawyer who had been under extralegal house arrest for 19 months, escaped from his heavily guarded home and is in hiding. By HELENE COOPER The soldiers of Charles Taylor, who on Thursday was found guilty of war crimes, ripped apart the lives of a reporter's family members in the 1990s. By TRIP GABRIEL Mitt Romney is trying to shift the debate away from the harsh immigration rhetoric of the primaries to focus on jobs and the economy. |
| N.Y. / Region By ALAN SCHWARZ Hyman Strachman found a fulfilling hobby after his wife died: sending hundreds of thousands of illicitly copied Hollywood hits to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Opinion Campaign Stops By GIL TROY Is Mitt Romney learning the right lessons from Ronald Reagan? Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich didn't. |
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By RAPHAEL MINDER The Swiss watch industry wants to tighten requirements so that 80 percent of the value of the watch has to be made locally, rather than in countries like China. DealBook By JULIA WERDIGIER Facing angry shareholders, the British banking giant pledged to reduce executive pay levels in favor of its investors and apologized for poor communication. By REUTERS Major market indexes were slightly higher, attempting a fourth consecutive day of gains, after more encouraging earnings reports. By CLIFFORD KRAUSS Chesapeake Energy, whose stock has fallen 45 percent in a year, said it would not extend a controversial compensation plan for Aubrey McClendon that provided him with a right to personally invest in the company's new wells. By ALAN COWELL and SARAH LYALL Jeremy Hunt, the embattled culture minister who has drawn criticism for his dealings with Rupert Murdoch's media empire, promised on Friday to hand over messages to the Leveson inquiry. |
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