DealBook: Zalando I.P.O. Values German Online Retailer at $6.7 Billion

DealBook: Zalando I.P.O. Values German Online Retailer at $6.7 Billion
Bits Blog: China Approves the iPhone 6, After a Stern Look at Security
United Nations General Assembly: Netanyahu Links Hamas With ISIS, and Equates ISIS With Iran
Toxic Gases Delay Rescue on Volcano in Japan
Ukraine Turmoil Keeps Veteran Moving
With ‘Crouching Tiger’ Sequel, Netflix Takes Aim at Hollywood
DealBook: Judge Holds Argentina in Contempt of Court in Bond Payment Case
Many Missteps in Assessment of ISIS Threat
Drug Patents Held Overseas Can Pare Makers’ Tax Bills
Opposition in Syria Is Skeptical of U.S. Airstrikes on ISIS
Armed Intruder at White House Got to East Room
Scientists Trace Extreme Heat in Australia to Climate Change
A U-Turn for a Terminal Built in Texas to Import Natural Gas
IsnotÚ Journal: As Catholic Church Seeks Proof, Venezuela Sees a Saint
Deaths Tied to Flawed General Motors Ignition Rise to 23, as Compensation Offers Go Out
Open Source: Indian Anchor’s Scuffle in New York Draws Supporters and Critics
The TV Watch: ‘Selfie,’ ‘A to Z’ and Others Refresh the Romantic Comedy
Critic's Notebook: At New York Film Festival, History and Detectives
Seeking Global Role, German Military Stumbles
Motherlode Blog: Adopted From Russia, Just Days Before the Ban
Toyota Recalls 790,000 Tacoma Pickups
Renewed Fighting Around Donetsk Airport Tests Ukraine Cease-Fire
Sinosphere Blog: To Beat China Censorship, Hong Kong Protesters Flock to Off-Grid Messaging App
E.U. Inquiry Into Tax Deals for Multinationals Like Apple Pushes Ahead
News Analysis: For China, Limited Tools to Quell Unrest in Hong Kong

Posted: 30 Sep 2014 12:50 AM PDT

The online retailer, modeled on the American e-tailer Zappos, priced its stock at 21.50 euros a share, raising €605 million, and is expected to begin trading in Frankfurt on Wednesday.

Bits Blog: China Approves the iPhone 6, After a Stern Look at Security

Posted: 30 Sep 2014 12:30 AM PDT

The Chinese government said that after it presented Apple with concerns about the iPhone 6′s security features, the company provided it with "official materials" to address them.

United Nations General Assembly: Netanyahu Links Hamas With ISIS, and Equates ISIS With Iran

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 09:40 PM PDT

The prime minister of Israel called Hamas and the group known as the Islamic State "branches of the same poisonous tree," and Iran, he said, is the most dangerous country in the world.

Toxic Gases Delay Rescue on Volcano in Japan

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 08:39 PM PDT

High levels of poisonous gases near the peak of Mount Ontake led to a suspension of rescue operations after eight more bodies were recovered.

Ukraine Turmoil Keeps Veteran Moving

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 07:26 PM PDT

Ruslan Fedotenko, who played for 12 years in the N.H.L., is trying out with the Devils after the upheaval in his native country left him without a team.

With ‘Crouching Tiger’ Sequel, Netflix Takes Aim at Hollywood

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 06:44 PM PDT

Netflix and the Weinstein Company said that they planned to release a sequel to the movie "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" simultaneously on Netflix and a select number of Imax theaters.

DealBook: Judge Holds Argentina in Contempt of Court in Bond Payment Case

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 06:42 PM PDT

Judge Thomas P. Griesa of Federal District Court in Manhattan stopped short of issuing sanctions, saying he would make a decision about them in the future.

Many Missteps in Assessment of ISIS Threat

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 06:28 PM PDT

The question of how officials failed to anticipate the rise of ISIS resonates inside and outside the Obama administration.

Drug Patents Held Overseas Can Pare Makers’ Tax Bills

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 06:17 PM PDT

While not as advantageous as an inversion, biotech players are saving on taxes by transferring patents to foreign subsidiaries.

Opposition in Syria Is Skeptical of U.S. Airstrikes on ISIS

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 06:13 PM PDT

Protests against American airstrikes have broken out across insurgent-held Syria over the past week, including among some of the very insurgents who spent years calling for them.

Armed Intruder at White House Got to East Room

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 06:05 PM PDT

Omar J. Gonzalez, who jumped the White House fence this month, made it far deeper into the mansion than previously disclosed, overpowering a Secret Service agent before he was tackled, according to a member of Congress.

Scientists Trace Extreme Heat in Australia to Climate Change

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 05:52 PM PDT

Five groups of researchers analyzing last year's Australian heat waves came to the same conclusion: They could not have been as severe without human influence.

A U-Turn for a Terminal Built in Texas to Import Natural Gas

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 05:36 PM PDT

Qatar Petroleum wants to export American gas by converting the terminal to export from import at a cost of at least $10 billion.

IsnotÚ Journal: As Catholic Church Seeks Proof, Venezuela Sees a Saint

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 05:12 PM PDT

The Roman Catholic Church is seeking evidence of miracles linked to Dr. José Gregorio Hernández, who died in 1919.

Deaths Tied to Flawed General Motors Ignition Rise to 23, as Compensation Offers Go Out

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 04:46 PM PDT

The family of a Pennsylvania boy who was gravely injured in an 2009 accident said it would accept the program's offer, though it would not divulge the amount of the award.

Open Source: Indian Anchor’s Scuffle in New York Draws Supporters and Critics

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 03:54 PM PDT

Indian journalists rallied Monday in support of a television host who was harassed by supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The TV Watch: ‘Selfie,’ ‘A to Z’ and Others Refresh the Romantic Comedy

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 03:20 PM PDT

Several new network comedies attempt to breathe life into a genre that has been lagging at the box office.

Critic's Notebook: At New York Film Festival, History and Detectives

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 03:13 PM PDT

The New York Film Festival goes heavy on biopics (from Europe) and film noir from North America.

Seeking Global Role, German Military Stumbles

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 03:10 PM PDT

Germany is trying to increase its involvement in global security after years of reluctance, but its limitations have drawn questions from politicians.

Motherlode Blog: Adopted From Russia, Just Days Before the Ban

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 02:53 PM PDT

From a visa arriving hours before a government shutdown to staying one mile away from the protests in Red Square against American families adopting Russian children, there were plenty of chances for this adoption to fall apart.

Toyota Recalls 790,000 Tacoma Pickups

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 02:09 PM PDT

The 2005-11 model years may have a corrosion problem that could lead to fuel leaks. Harley-Davidson, Yamaha and Volkswagen also issued recalls.

Renewed Fighting Around Donetsk Airport Tests Ukraine Cease-Fire

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 02:04 PM PDT

The upsurge in violence comes at a particularly critical time as Russian, Ukrainian and rebel officials are working on the boundaries of a buffer zone.

Sinosphere Blog: To Beat China Censorship, Hong Kong Protesters Flock to Off-Grid Messaging App

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 01:00 PM PDT

The app, FireChat, which allows messaging without the use of cellular or Internet connections, gained use amid rumors that the Hong Kong government would cut off Internet access.

E.U. Inquiry Into Tax Deals for Multinationals Like Apple Pushes Ahead

Posted: 29 Sep 2014 12:53 PM PDT

Europe's antitrust regulator will issue a report describing its investigation into whether countries like Ireland have cut tax deals to lure companies.