الجمعة، 1 يونيو 2012

Afternoon Update: Worst U.S. Job Data in a Year Signals Stalling Recovery

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Worst U.S. Job Data in a Year Signals Stalling Recovery

By SHAILA DEWAN

Payroll growth that came in at less than half of what analysts had expected confirmed fears that the United States's recovery has markedly slowed, adding to a global economic pall.

Judge in Trayvon Martin Case Revokes Bond of Zimmerman

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The judge said George Zimmerman and his wife, Shellie, misled the court about how much money they had available, ordering him returned to jail within 48 hours.

Obama Order Sped Up Wave of Cyberattacks Against Iran

By DAVID E. SANGER

Even after the Stuxnet computer worm became public, President Obama accelerated cyberattacks against Iran that had begun in the Bush administration, temporarily disabling 1,000 centrifuges.

Psychiatrists Puzzled by Confession in Patz Case

By BENEDICT CAREY

Some experts offered possible explanations for how the suspect could have strangled a boy and lived with the secret all these years; others wondered if he confessed to a crime he did not commit.

Rights Council Requests Syria Massacre Inquiry

By NICK CUMMING-BRUCE and NEIL MacFARQUHAR

As the United Nations Human Rights Council called for an inquiry into the massacre in Houla, activists reported the execution-style killing of 11 factory workers.

Arts

Video: The Sweet Spot | June 1, 2012

A. O. Scott gets hot as David Carr criticizes critics and cultural criticism.

Opinion

Campaign Stops

Text Donations to 2012

By ANN RAVEL, JARED DEMARINIS and HYLA WAGNER

To encourage political participation, it's time to allow people to give money to campaigns by text message.

BUSINESS

Wall Street Falls on Jobs Data

By CHRISTINE HAUSER

Stocks on Wall Street traded lower and benchmark bond prices marched higher as the latest jobs data in the United States provided evidence that the economy was still struggling.

Obama Turns to Congress for Jobs Help

By MARK LANDLER

The president, stung by the new unemployment report, called on Congress to enact measures to shake the United States out of its torpor.

Wal-Mart Board Challenges Rebuffed

By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD

At the retailer's annual meeting, executives made a point of addressing concerns raised by a report that a bribery inquiry at its Mexican affiliate had been suppressed.

G.M. to Buy Out White-Collar Pensions

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

General Motors Co. will change the way it makes pension payments to white-collar retirees, shoring up its finances by offering buyouts and shifting liabilities to an annuity.

Car Sales Keep Up Healthy Pace

By BILL VLASIC

Chrysler reported a 30 percent gain in new-vehicle sales for May, Ford said its sales climbed 13 percent and General Motors reported an 11 percent increase.

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