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DealBook: Big Banks Face Another Round of U.S. Charges

DealBook: Big Banks Face Another Round of U.S. Charges


DealBook: Big Banks Face Another Round of U.S. Charges

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 09:22 PM PDT

Around a dozen major banks are being investigated after being accused of colluding to set currency levels, and several are expected to plead guilty.






Two Koreas Exchange Fire at Sea Border

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 08:33 PM PDT

A North Korean navy patrol boat crossed the disputed Northern Limit Line, and entered waters controlled by the South.






Samsung, Facing Pressure, Forecasts Another Decline

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 06:56 PM PDT

The smartphone maker said it expected a fourth straight quarter of declining profit as competition mounted in China and elsewhere.






Meg Whitman Finds a Vision for HP

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 06:54 PM PDT

By splitting Hewlett-Packard into two new entities, Meg Whitman is putting her own, decisive stamp on the iconic company she has led for three years.






Ebola Infects Spanish Nurse, a First in West

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 06:07 PM PDT

The nurse was the first health worker to be infected with the virus outside West Africa, raising concerns about how prepared Western nations are to treat Ebola victims.






Supreme Court Delivers Tacit Win to Gay Marriage

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 05:45 PM PDT

The Supreme Court's decision was a major surprise and suggests that the justices are not going to intercede in the wave of decisions in favor of same-sex marriage, at least until a federal appeals court upholds a state ban.






Slaughter Is Feared as ISIS Nears Turkish Border

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 05:22 PM PDT

The black Islamic State flag appeared to be flying from one of the taller buildings in the town of Kobani, which has been under assault since mid-September.






Scenes of Exultation in Five States as Gay Couples Rush to Marry

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 04:51 PM PDT

Preparations moved swiftly for legalized same-sex marriage in six other states where bans were almost certain to be overturned in coming days and weeks.

Wary Tribal Alliances, Born of Necessity, Offer Hope in Iraq

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 04:31 PM PDT

The tribes and the central government, often at odds, find mutual benefit in uniting against a common enemy, Islamic State.

A Smuggled Girl’s Odyssey of False Promises and Fear

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 04:14 PM PDT

Cecilia, a 16-year-old Guatemalan seeking a better life in the United States, fell prey to "coyotes," the smugglers who lure migrants, on a trip that devolved into outright abduction.






Emmanuel Macron of France Is the Face of the New Socialism

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 03:53 PM PDT

Mr. Macron, the new economy minister, is a pro-business technocrat bent on rewriting the French social contract.

Bits Blog: Europe Digital Nominee Demands Stronger U.S. Data Rules

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 03:34 PM PDT

Europe's proposed digital chief said American policy makers had to improve how Europeans' online information was protected by some of the world's largest tech companies.

In Book, Panetta Recounts Frustration With Obama

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 03:10 PM PDT

In a new memoir, Leon E. Panetta draws a largely respectful portrait of a president who follows a "well-reasoned vision for the country" but also "misses opportunities."

Bits Blog: EBay Opens Fine Art Live-Auction Sites, for Second Time

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 02:34 PM PDT

The new product, now available to a handful of galleries, will feature items priced anywhere from a few thousand dollars to more than $100,000.






Geoffrey Holder, Multitalented Artist, Dies at 84

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 02:27 PM PDT

Mr. Holder used his manifold talents to infuse the arts with the flavor of his native West Indies — and in television ads for "the Uncola" in the 1970s and '80s.






Khuzaa Journal: In Gaza’s Rubble, Shelters Symbolize the Challenge Ahead

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 02:02 PM PDT

In a neighborhood hit badly in the war, members of an extended family weigh the prospect of moving from tents into cramped temporary trailers.

Books of The Times: ‘Worthy Fights,’ by Leon E. Panetta

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 01:48 PM PDT

In "Worthy Fights," Leon E. Panetta, the former defense secretary, makes clear his disagreements with the Obama White House over decisions concerning Syria and Iraq.

ArtsBeat: ‘Twin Peaks’ to Return to Television on Showtime

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 12:50 PM PDT

David Lynch and Mark Frost, the show's creators, will bring the show back to Showtime in 2016 for nine episodes.






The Media Equation: The Washington Post Regains Its Place at the Table

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 11:30 AM PDT

Jeff Bezos's willingness to finance hiring new employees has created an atmosphere of confidence and financial stability supported by strong journalistic leadership.

India and Pakistan Trade Blame in Kashmir Deaths

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 09:08 AM PDT

India and Pakistan blamed each other for the fighting that left at least nine civilians dead on Monday.






Personal Health: When Gluten Sensitivity Isn’t Celiac Disease

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 09:07 AM PDT

A growing body of research indicates that many people who react to gluten may be suffering a condition called non-celiac gluten sensitivity, or NCGS.

Sports of The Times: Sprinter Dutee Chand Challenges Ban Over Her Testosterone Level

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 08:42 AM PDT

Dutee Chand, India's 100-meter champion in the 18-and-under category, was barred from competing against women because of naturally elevated testosterone levels.

ScienceTake: The Math of Whips, Chains and Ropes

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 08:26 AM PDT

Some people in applied mathematics are looking at the physics behind so-called viscous threads and elastic rods.






Israel Protests a Move to Recognize Palestinian State

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 07:57 AM PDT

Israel fears that Swedish recognition could lead other major European countries to follow suit..






Nobel Prize in Medicine is Awarded for Discovery of Brain’s ‘Inner GPS’

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 07:04 AM PDT

A British-American scientist and two Norwegians were awarded the prize for identifying the cells that help animals determine where they are.






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