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DealBook: Credit Suisse Pleads Guilty in Felony Case

DealBook: Credit Suisse Pleads Guilty in Felony Case


DealBook: Credit Suisse Pleads Guilty in Felony Case

Posted: 20 May 2014 03:30 AM PDT

As part of a deal, the Swiss bank said it had conspired to aid tax evasion in a decades-long scheme. It will also pay about $2.6 billion in penalties and hire an independent monitor.






U.S. Firms See Risk in Challenges to Beijing

Posted: 20 May 2014 03:27 AM PDT

Standing against Beijing, or even alerting foreign governments to trade issues, can carry serious repercussions.

Pistorius to Face Psychiatric Assessment

Posted: 20 May 2014 02:02 AM PDT

The examination was ordered after a defense witness in Oscar Pistorius's murder trial testified that the athlete suffered from a generalized anxiety disorder.






Fukushima Workers Fled Plant After Accident Despite Orders

Posted: 19 May 2014 11:59 PM PDT

A previously undisclosed interview with the plant manager described the panic among workers at the most dire moment of the nuclear disaster.






Imposing Martial Law, Thai Military Denies Plans for Coup

Posted: 19 May 2014 10:14 PM PDT

It was not immediately clear what degree of control the Thai military planned to take, and one politician called the declaration of martial law "softer than a coup."






Video: Times Minute | China’s Wanted Hackers

Posted: 19 May 2014 09:56 PM PDT

How five men working for the People's Liberation Army in China ended up wanted by United States authorities.

U.S. Cites End to C.I.A. Ruses Using Vaccines

Posted: 19 May 2014 09:09 PM PDT

A top White House official has pledged that the C.I.A. will no longer use vaccination programs as cover for spying operations.






General Declares Martial Law Across Thailand Amid Paralyzing Protests

Posted: 19 May 2014 08:52 PM PDT

The head of Thailand's army declared what he described as nationwide martial law early Tuesday and urged protesters who have blocked elections to "stop their movement."






Food Crisis Worsens in South Sudan as Civil War Is Displacing Millions

Posted: 19 May 2014 07:33 PM PDT

Officials warn that the thousands of deaths and the displacement of one million people could be only the beginning of the trouble in South Sudan.

Ukraine Crisis Pushing Putin Toward China

Posted: 19 May 2014 06:23 PM PDT

Conciliatory remarks on Ukraine by President Vladimir V. Putin were probably intended for China, where he arrives Tuesday determined to strengthen "mutually beneficial trade and economic ties."

5 in China Army Face U.S. Charges of Cyberattacks

Posted: 19 May 2014 06:07 PM PDT

The Department of Justice charged five individuals from the People's Liberation Army in connection with stealing trade secrets from American companies.






Flood Danger Persists in Serbia, Threatening Power Plant

Posted: 19 May 2014 06:02 PM PDT

Workers have so far been unsuccessful at building a barricade of sandbags to save the coal-fired Nikola Tesla power plant that provides half of the nation's electricity.

Cheating Death, and the Rumor Mill, in North Korea

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:59 PM PDT

Hyon Song-wol was reported to be a former girlfriend of the country's leader, Kim Jong-un.






Cleric Convicted of All Terrorism Charges

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:45 PM PDT

Mostafa Kamel Mostafa, a former imam who prosecutors said had "devoted his life to violent jihad," was convicted of 11 terrorism-related charges on Monday.






Koseler Journal: After Mine Disaster, a Painful Awareness of What Has Been Lost

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:42 PM PDT

In Turkey, where 301 men were killed when a fire tore through a coal mine last week, people are beginning to consider the costs of a new way of life that emerged over the past decade.

N.Y.U. Apologizes to Any Workers Mistreated on Its Abu Dhabi Campus

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:40 PM PDT

The apology was offered after The New York Times reported widespread abuses among laborers on New York University's new campus.

Police Official in New Hampshire Resigns Amid Uproar Over Slur Against Obama

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:31 PM PDT

Robert Copeland, a police commissioner in Wolfeboro, N.H., acknowledged using the slur but initially refused to apologize or resign.






Civil Rights Battlefront Is Now Yearning for Jobs

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:30 PM PDT

People in Selma, Ala., the scene of civil rights clashes, hope Kuwait will halt their city's economic decline by building a pilot training center at a former Air Force base.

News Analysis: With Spy Charges, U.S. Draws a Line That Few Others Recognize

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:23 PM PDT

The administration is drawing a distinction between espionage for national security and the commercial spying that it says China's military carries out.






Ruling Clears Way for California Chrome to Run in Belmont

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:17 PM PDT

State racing stewards in New York agreed to discontinue their ban on the 4-by-6-inch breathing aid, allowing the colt to race with one in the Belmont Stakes.

Gordon Willis, ‘Godfather’ Cinematographer, Dies at 82

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:09 PM PDT

Mr. Willis was a master cinematographer whose work on seminal movies of the 1970s made his name synonymous with that pathbreaking decade in American moviemaking.

Thailand's Army Declares Martial Law-Statement on TV

Posted: 19 May 2014 04:40 PM PDT

Thailand's army declared martial law on Tuesday after six months of sometimes bloody political unrest but stressed it was not taking power with a coup.

C.I.A. Will Not Use Vaccination Programs for Spying

Posted: 19 May 2014 02:32 PM PDT

A top White House official has pledged that the C.I.A. will no longer use vaccination programs as a cover for spying operations as it did in targeting Osama bin Laden.

Books of The Times: Edward St. Aubyn’s ‘Lost for Words’ Satirizes Book Prizes

Posted: 19 May 2014 02:15 PM PDT

In "Lost for Words," Edward St. Aubyn takes a break from painful autobiographical novels for a thinly veiled satire of the Man Booker Prize.

The Big Melt Accelerates

Posted: 19 May 2014 01:58 PM PDT

With every day, it seems, comes new evidence that the thawing of the world's glaciers and the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica is accelerating.






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