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Financial Crisis Panel Lends Sympathetic Ear to Lehman’s Ex-Chief (Sep-1, 21:33 EDT )-- Without federal help, Lehman was not able to wind down operations in an orderly manner, which aggravated the global crisis, the former chief executive said.
Monetary Fund Warns G-7 on Debt Levels (Sep-1, 21:28 EDT )-- The world’s most developed economies face record levels of debt as a result of the 2008-9 financial crisis and have little room to maneuver, the I.M.F. warned.
Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks of Psychosis Drugs for Young (Sep-1, 21:20 EDT )-- Powerful drugs are given to young children despite a lack of study on how they affect development.
Advertising: Scholastic Books Revamps Its Marketing (Sep-1, 21:20 EDT )-- The company said it wanted to keep better track of teachers who were new or who had departed and use more methods of communication.
Maker of Botox Settles Inquiry (Sep-1, 21:15 EDT )-- Allergan agreed to pay $600 million to settle charges that it illegally promoted and sold Botox for unapproved uses.
State of the Art: Your Own Hot Spot, and Cheap (Sep-1, 21:14 EDT )-- Virgin Mobile’s MiFi is nearly like the ones offered by Sprint and Verizon but with three exceptions: an unlimited data plan, no contract and a $40-a-month service fee.
Stimulus Averted Depression, Romer Says (Sep-1, 21:02 EDT )-- Christina D. Romer also gave her most detailed explanation yet for why her original forecast that unemployment would peak at 8 percent “was so far off.â€
Of Two Minds About Books (Sep-1, 21:00 EDT )-- The book business tries to serve two readers, the one who loves the tactile page and the one who loves the digital ease.
Burger King Has Suitors From Brazil (Sep-1, 21:00 EDT )-- Burger King Holdings is in advanced talks to sell itself to 3G Capital, a Brazilian investment firm.
Wall Street Surges After Good Reports (Sep-1, 21:00 EDT )-- Wall Street surged out of the gate and then kept going, fueled by upbeat economic news from Australia, China and, somewhat surprisingly, American manufacturing.
F.C.C. Seeks More Input on Wireless Internet Rules (Sep-1, 20:40 EDT )-- The F.C.C.’s decision to seek more comments on preserving an open and competitive Internet precludes any agency action before the midterm elections.
From Apple, a Step Into Social Media for Music (Sep-1, 20:40 EDT )-- Apple on Wednesday introduced a social media service geared to music lovers that is built into iTunes, revamped its lineup of iPods and unveiled an upgraded version of its set-top box.
China Will Require ID for Cellphone Numbers; Noncompliance Means No Service (Sep-1, 20:20 EDT )-- The government is looking to curb cellphone spam, pornography and fraud schemes.
August Auto Sales Weak Amid Economic Worries (Sep-1, 16:37 EDT )-- Americans nervous about the drumbeat of bad economic news stayed away from auto showrooms. Automakers nervous about their bottom lines didn't offer deals to lure them in. Â As a result, it was the worst August for U.S. auto sales since 1983, when the...
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