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Sony Reports First Annual Profit Since 2008

Sony Reports First Annual Profit Since 2008


Sony Reports First Annual Profit Since 2008

Posted: 08 May 2013 11:21 PM PDT

The company says it made ¥43 billion in the 2012 fiscal year that ended in March, helped by a weakening yen and efforts to exit underperforming businesses.
    


Boston Bombing Inquiry Looks Closely at Russia Trip

Posted: 08 May 2013 10:44 PM PDT

Officials are investigating reports that Tamerlan Tsarnaev, a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, may have tried to contact Islamist extremists.
    


U.S. Fears Russia May Sell Air Defenses to Syria

Posted: 08 May 2013 08:40 PM PDT

The delivery of the Russian S-300 missile batteries would represent a major qualitative advancement in Syria's air defenses.
    


Official Offers Account From Libya of Benghazi Attack

Posted: 08 May 2013 06:04 PM PDT

A veteran official gave a riveting account of the terrorist attack in Libya last Sept. 11 and described its contentious aftermath at a charged Congressional hearing that reflected weighty political stakes.
    


Cleveland Kidnapping Suspect Is Charged

Posted: 08 May 2013 06:01 PM PDT

Ariel Castro is accused of imprisoning Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight in his house for years.
    


Stolen Diamonds Are Recovered in Raids Across Europe

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:23 PM PDT

The raids rounded up more than 30 people and recovered some of the $50 million in diamonds stolen in a Brink's armored car robbery in Brussels in February.
    

In Pakistan, Patronage’s Roots Run Deep

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:06 PM PDT

Amid the talk of change in Saturday's elections, Pakistan remains a place where handouts can decide votes and lawmakers are sought out for protection.
    

Rally Turns Deadly in Southern Afghanistan

Posted: 08 May 2013 02:49 PM PDT

Local officials greatly differed in their accounts of how violence started at an event that was said to have begun as a peaceful pro-government rally.
    


Deportees See Hope for Second Chance in U.S.

Posted: 08 May 2013 02:48 PM PDT

"As long as people are obeying our laws and paying taxes we should offer them some hope of becoming a U.S. citizen," writes Mark Jeffery Koch.
    


‘Salinger,’ a Documentary Film

Posted: 08 May 2013 02:24 PM PDT

Harvey Weinstein and Shane Salerno, the producer and director of a documentary about J. D. Salinger, are seeking to build momentum for the film by offering only tantalizing hints about its content.
    


Books of The Times: ‘The Friedkin Connection’ a Memoir by William Friedkin

Posted: 08 May 2013 02:18 PM PDT

From "The French Connection" to "The Exorcist," a new memoir from the director William Friedkin serves up interesting tidbits on his iconoclastic career.
    


Trash and Vaudeville, Still Selling Punk’s Look After 38 Years

Posted: 08 May 2013 02:08 PM PDT

Trash and Vaudeville, around since 1975, remains a fixture in a very different East Village.
    

Prospect of Iran’s Election Stirs Little Hope This Time Around

Posted: 08 May 2013 02:03 PM PDT

In the run-up to the June 14 presidential election, the enthusiasm of 2009 has been replaced, for now at least, with an indifference bred of fear.
    

News Analysis: China Dips a Toe Into Mideast Diplomacy

Posted: 08 May 2013 01:42 PM PDT

Back-to-back visits from the Palestinian and Israeli leaders hinted that China had given some thought to playing a more energetic, if very limited, role as mediator.
    

Amalfi Journal: On Amalfi Coast, the Business of Lemons

Posted: 08 May 2013 01:29 PM PDT

On the Amalfi Coast, a family's bid to keep its small business going mirrors Italy's debate about keeping local traditions alive in a global economy.
    

After a Strong Recovery, China’s Economy Unexpectedly Stumbles Again

Posted: 08 May 2013 01:05 PM PDT

A combination of weak exports and slowly rising consumer spending prompted concerns among economists about sustaining even modest growth.
    


The Getaway: Cruise Mishaps: How Normal Are They?

Posted: 08 May 2013 12:55 PM PDT

After the Carnival Triumph's dramatic struggles earlier this year, looking at how often things go wrong on a cruise.
    

Up Close : A Profile of Cecilia Dean

Posted: 08 May 2013 12:45 PM PDT

Cecilia Dean, a former model and a fashion and art-world fixture behind V and Visionaire magazines, is eager to push boundaries, whether in publishing, fashion or art.
    

As Syria Diplomacy Gains, Kerry to Announce More Aid

Posted: 08 May 2013 10:52 AM PDT

Secretary of State John Kerry was in Rome seeking to advance a Russian-American proposal for a Syrian peace conference to commence within a month.
    


Pressed by Consumers, Retailers Are Revealing More

Posted: 08 May 2013 09:56 AM PDT

With fair-trade coffee and organic fruit now prolific, consumers concerned with working conditions and environmental issues are demanding more disclosure about what they wear.
    

Questions and Answers: Questions and Answers on Benghazi and the Fallout

Posted: 08 May 2013 09:42 AM PDT

As lawmakers take up the deadly 2012 assault, an update on why the episode has become such a political flash point.
    

Heads Up: A ‘New Louvre’ North of Paris

Posted: 08 May 2013 09:34 AM PDT

Just months after opening in a former mining town, the Louvre-Lens has drawn more than 400,000 visitors.
    

Lens Blog: A White Road and an Ambiguous Narrative

Posted: 08 May 2013 09:05 AM PDT

After failing to capture his vision for a project, Ivan Sigal unmoored himself from his preconceived story and went on a dizzying trek through Russia and Central Asia.
    


On Soccer: A Void to Fill as Alex Ferguson Leaves Man United

Posted: 08 May 2013 08:52 AM PDT

Alex Ferguson, who announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United on Wednesday, was irascible and single-minded, but his results were undeniable.
    

Letter From India: Leader Loses His Luster as India Chafes

Posted: 08 May 2013 08:41 AM PDT

Manmohan Singh entered office nine years ago as an economist with promise. Today, that perception has changed.
    

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