Typhoon Brought Destruction to Another Philippine City
Typhoon Brought Destruction to Another Philippine City |
- Typhoon Brought Destruction to Another Philippine City
- Grisly Warhol Painting Fetches $104.5 Million, Auction High for Artist
- IBM to Announce More Powerful Watson via the Internet
- DealBook: JPMorgan Chase’s Fruitful Ties to a Member of China’s Elite
- Rejecting Billions, Snapchat Expects a Better Offer
- At a Philippine Hospital, Survivors Face Quiet Despair
- Council Asks Toronto Mayor to Step Down Temporarily
- Kerry and Biden Ask for Room to Reach a Nuclear Deal With Iran
- Car Mechanic Dreams Up a Tool to Ease Births
- Final Innings for a Cricket Giant
- Syrian Forces Recapture Damascus Suburb From Rebels
- With Enrollment Slow, Some Democrats Back Change in Health Law
- Health Law Enrollment Figures Far Lower Than Initial Estimates
- Germany’s Neighbors Admonish It Over Surplus
- Tears and Anguish From Family Members of Bulger’s Victims
- Police Say Spy Found in Bag Probably Died by Accident
- Bits Blog: Microsoft Abolishes Employee Evaluation System
- DealBook: Petrobras of Brazil Sells Peruvian Unit to Chinese Company
- Toronto Mayor Admits He Bought Illegal Drugs; Council Urges Him to Step Aside
- Soldier’s Killing Stirs Outrage in Israel
- Cairo Journal: Memory of a Mass Killing Becomes Another Casualty of Egyptian Protests
- Building Blocks: Residents Suing to Stop ‘Fortresslike’ Security Plan for World Trade Center
- City Room: New York Today: Skyward
- Attacks on Iraqi Shiite Religious Rite Kill Dozens
- Ukraine Delays Vote on Tymoshenko’s Release
| Typhoon Brought Destruction to Another Philippine City Posted: 14 Nov 2013 12:10 AM PST In Ormoc, more than 90 percent of the structures are said to have been destroyed or damaged, and food shortages are becoming an increasing problem.    |
| Grisly Warhol Painting Fetches $104.5 Million, Auction High for Artist Posted: 13 Nov 2013 07:52 PM PST The Warhol, "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)," is one of only four double-paneled car crash paintings that Warhol created in 1963 and the last of its size left in private hands.    |
| IBM to Announce More Powerful Watson via the Internet Posted: 13 Nov 2013 07:29 PM PST Companies, academics and individual software developers will be able to use Watson, the computing system that beat all the humans on "Jeopardy!" two years ago, at a fraction of its previous cost.    |
| DealBook: JPMorgan Chase’s Fruitful Ties to a Member of China’s Elite Posted: 13 Nov 2013 07:14 PM PST A contract between JPMorgan Chase and a consulting firm run by the daughter of the former prime minister points to the bank's strategy to build its influence in China.    |
| Rejecting Billions, Snapchat Expects a Better Offer Posted: 13 Nov 2013 06:49 PM PST Snapchat, a social media service based in Venice Beach, Calif., has become one of the most sought-after businesses in the technology industry.  |
| At a Philippine Hospital, Survivors Face Quiet Despair Posted: 13 Nov 2013 06:24 PM PST The main hospital in Tacloban, the Philippine town that bore the brunt of Typhoon Haiyan, lacks the supplies to help the wounded, with some just left to die.    |
| Council Asks Toronto Mayor to Step Down Temporarily Posted: 13 Nov 2013 06:09 PM PST Shortly after the vote, a court released documents that painted a salacious picture of a combative, drunken mayor who assaulted staff members and entertained suspected prostitutes.  |
| Kerry and Biden Ask for Room to Reach a Nuclear Deal With Iran Posted: 13 Nov 2013 05:47 PM PST Secretary of State John Kerry and Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. pressed senators to give the Obama administration breathing room to reach an accord with Iran.  |
| Car Mechanic Dreams Up a Tool to Ease Births Posted: 13 Nov 2013 05:33 PM PST As an Argentine car mechanic slept, his mind jumped from a method to retrieve a cork from a wine bottle to the realization that the same trick could be used on a baby stuck in the birth canal.  |
| Final Innings for a Cricket Giant Posted: 13 Nov 2013 05:29 PM PST Sachin Tendulkar will play his final test for India starting Thursday, exiting as a player who carried the expectations of a nation for more than two decades.    |
| Syrian Forces Recapture Damascus Suburb From Rebels Posted: 13 Nov 2013 04:21 PM PST State news media showed government troops entering Hujeira, the latest in a string of suburbs south of Damascus where the government has made inroads in recent days.    |
| With Enrollment Slow, Some Democrats Back Change in Health Law Posted: 13 Nov 2013 02:04 PM PST Congressional Democrats are increasingly expressing support for allowing Americans to retain the insurance coverage they are losing because of the Affordable Care Act.    |
| Health Law Enrollment Figures Far Lower Than Initial Estimates Posted: 13 Nov 2013 01:19 PM PST New data shows that just over 100,000 people picked health plans in the first month of open enrollment, with 26,794 signing up through the federal exchange and the rest through state exchanges.    |
| Germany’s Neighbors Admonish It Over Surplus Posted: 13 Nov 2013 12:10 PM PST The country, which has often criticized other European nations about their debts and lack of competitiveness, now finds its own economic policy under attack.    |
| Tears and Anguish From Family Members of Bulger’s Victims Posted: 13 Nov 2013 11:47 AM PST Relatives of those killed by James (Whitey) Bulger expressed their utter contempt for the defendant at his sentencing hearing in Boston.    |
| Police Say Spy Found in Bag Probably Died by Accident Posted: 13 Nov 2013 11:30 AM PST The London police said that Gareth Williams, a British intelligence analyst whose naked body was found in a sports bag in August 2010, probably locked himself in the bag.  |
| Bits Blog: Microsoft Abolishes Employee Evaluation System Posted: 13 Nov 2013 11:08 AM PST The company said it was ending a longstanding practice called "stack ranking," which required managers to grade their subordinates on a bell curve.    |
| DealBook: Petrobras of Brazil Sells Peruvian Unit to Chinese Company Posted: 13 Nov 2013 10:55 AM PST The sale by Petrobras of its Peruvian subsidiary, Petrobras Energia Peru, to the China National Petroleum Company for $2.6 billion, is aimed at shoring up Petrobras's balance sheet.    |
| Toronto Mayor Admits He Bought Illegal Drugs; Council Urges Him to Step Aside Posted: 13 Nov 2013 09:18 AM PST Toronto's embattled mayor, Rob Ford, professed a zero-tolerance policy for drugs and gangs on Wednesday, but he also admitted he has bought illegal drugs in the past two years.  |
| Soldier’s Killing Stirs Outrage in Israel Posted: 13 Nov 2013 08:52 AM PST The killing of an Israeli soldier by a Palestinian teenager injected another element of uncertainty into a peace process already in deep crisis over Israeli settlement plans in the West Bank.    |
| Cairo Journal: Memory of a Mass Killing Becomes Another Casualty of Egyptian Protests Posted: 13 Nov 2013 08:27 AM PST The military-backed government's efforts to extinguish the memory of Rabaa al-Adawiya, the worst mass killing in Egypt's history, are extensive.  |
| Building Blocks: Residents Suing to Stop ‘Fortresslike’ Security Plan for World Trade Center Posted: 13 Nov 2013 07:54 AM PST A group in Lower Manhattan says that the Police Department's plan will leave the center in "isolation" and the area around it "as impervious to traffic as the Berlin Wall."  |
| City Room: New York Today: Skyward Posted: 13 Nov 2013 07:32 AM PST What you need to know for Wednesday: a peek inside 4 World Trade Center, frigid weather and an extremely expensive painting.    |
| Attacks on Iraqi Shiite Religious Rite Kill Dozens Posted: 13 Nov 2013 07:27 AM PST At least 27 people were killed on Wednesday in a series of bomb blasts and gunfire attacks that stretched to the northern cities of Tikrit and Mosul and to the regions west of Baghdad and Falluja.  |
| Ukraine Delays Vote on Tymoshenko’s Release Posted: 13 Nov 2013 06:51 AM PST The postponement of a bill that would allow former Prime Minister Yulia V. Tymoshenko to leave prison and seek medical treatment could disrupt plans for closer ties with the European Union.  |
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