الجمعة، 25 مايو 2012

Afternoon Update: Spanish Lender Seeks 19 Billion Euros; Ratings Cut on 5 Banks

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Spanish Lender Seeks 19 Billion Euros; Ratings Cut on 5 Banks

By RAPHAEL MINDER

Standard & Poor's downgraded five Spanish banks just as one of them - Bankia - said a bailout would cost far more than the government estimated when it seized the lender.

In Spain, Bank Transfers Reflect Broader Fears

By LANDON THOMAS Jr. and RAPHAEL MINDER

The possibility of mini-runs on banks spreading from Greece to bigger countries could pose a much greater risk than a Greek exit from the euro zone.

Since 1979, a Vigil for the Face on Milk Cartons and the Ages He Would Miss

By JAMES BARRON

Since Etan Patz vanished, New York has lived under four mayors and the SoHo neighborhood in which he lived has gone from gritty to glamorous, but the case has left a lasting legacy.

U.N. Finds Uranium in Iran Enriched to Higher Level

By WILLIAM J. BROAD

Nuclear inspectors found trace amounts of uranium enriched beyond previously reported levels, but a diplomat in Vienna cautioned that the spike could be accidental.

Portraits of War

By CAROL KINO

Artists in the Joe Bonham Project are tracing the long path of rehabilitation by drawing wounded service members.

Arts

Video: The Sweet Spot | May 25, 2012

A. O. Scott and David Carr (watch him bust a move) look back at the deaths of Donna Summer, Whitney Houston, Adam Yauch and others.

Opinion

Opinionator

Total Eclipse

By TIMOTHY EGAN

Still feeling uncomfortable about the president's birth certificate? Sounds like a job for... Arizona.

BUSINESS

Companies Get Blunt Counsel on Greek Upheaval

By STEPHEN CASTLE

Lawyers' advice to corporate clients is frank: Remove cash and other liquid assets from Greece and prepare to take a short-term hit on any other investments.

For Start-Up Airlines, Opportunity and Obstacles

By JAD MOUAWAD

With the big carriers cutting routes and raising fares, this would seem an ideal time for a new airline to take them on. But it's not an easy task.

Common Sense

A Company's Stand for Gay Marriage, and Its Cost

By JAMES B. STEWART

Replacements Limited, of North Carolina, lost customers and got a lot of hate mail when it and its founder urged voters to reject a gay marriage ban.

Cameron Defends Handling of Murdoch Bid

By ALAN COWELL and JOHN F. BURNS

Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday said that Culture Minister Jeremy Hunt acted properly in his handling of a bid by News Corporation to take over British Sky Broadcasting.

Stocks Slip Ahead of Holiday

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stocks on Wall Street dipped slightly before the long holiday weekend on concerns over the lack of a concrete plan to keep Greece in the European currency union.

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