In Overheard Interview, Jeb Bush Mocks Hillary Clinton and Opposes Gay Marriage
Date: 16 June 2015
By MICHAEL BARBARO
Michael BARBARO
Former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida, one day after officially announcing that he was running for president, was by turns serious and playful in an extensive interview in New Hampshire with Fox News.
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Morning Agenda: Split Decision for Greenberg in A.I.G. Lawsuit
Date: 16 June 2015
By DEALBOOK
Dealbook
Split Decision for Greenberg in A.I.G. Lawsuit | Goldman Sachs to Offer Consumers Online Loans | CVS’ Healthy Appetite for Expansion | 2 Giant Health Insurers Said to Court Smaller Rivals
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Morning Agenda: Greek Debt Talks Break Down Again
Date: 15 June 2015
By DEALBOOK
Dealbook
Greek Debt Talks Break Down Again | Conflicts of Interest in Private Equity Fee Practices | Challenges of Maintaining a Business Dynasty | Saks Fifth Avenue’s Owner to Buy German Chain
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What We’re Reading
Date: 16 June 2015
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Get recommendations from New York Times reporters and editors, highlighting interesting stories from around the web. In this installment, great reads from Fernanda Santos, Jenna Wortham and others.
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Israel’s Ludicrous Spoof of Western Journalists
Date: 16 June 2015
By ERNESTO LONDOÑO
Ernesto LONDOÑO
The Israeli government’s video lampooning Western journalists who cover Gaza is offensive and decidedly unfunny.
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership and a President’s Legacy
Date: 15 June 2015
By PETER BAKER
Peter BAKER
News Analysis; Pres Obama's battle with fellow Democrats to preserve the Trans-Pacific Partnership reflects his desire to leave a foreign policy legacy that goes beyond grim decisions related to the Middle East and other troubled zones; deal will hinge on whether Obama can convince Democrats that pact will do more to help American workers than hurt them.
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At Gawker Media, New Economy Workers Strive to Form a New Kind of Union
Date: 15 June 2015
By RACHEL L. SWARNS
Rachel SWARNS
Rachel L Swarns The Working Life column examines successful effort by Gawker employees to form a union, first for a large digital media outlet; observes that most employees sought union as a way of obtaining stability in turbulent industry that was racked by layoffs during Great Recession and ongoing recovery.
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Omar al-Bashir Case Shows International Criminal Court’s Limitations
Date: 16 June 2015
By SOMINI SENGUPTA
Somini SENGUPTA
News Analysis; South Africa's refusal to arrest Sudanese Pres Omar Hassan al-Bashir on International Criminal Court warrant points out limitations of justice system that has no enforcement capability; move also illustrates ways in which member states use court to advance political interests.
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John Carroll, Editor Who Reinvigorated The Los Angeles Times, Is Dead at 73
Date: 15 June 2015
By JONATHAN MAHLER
Jonathan MAHLER
John S Carroll, admired newspaper editor credited with restoring the reputation of The Los Angeles Times in the early 2000s, dies at age 73.
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