Judge Rules for Lehman in Sale Case
Date: 10 April 2010
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The case pits creditors and customers of Lehman, which an examiner said used accounting methods that concealed billions of dollars of risks, against Britain’s second-biggest bank.
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The Politics of Sporting Obsessions
Date: 11 April 2010
By Albert R. Hunt
Albert Hunt
Politics took a spring break in the U.S. capital last week; its first cousin, sports, filled the void.
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Defending the Papers He Fought
Date: 11 April 2010
By David Carr
David Carr
Brian Tierney, a former public relations executive, is the last man standing in a fight to keep Philadelphia’s newspapers out of the hands of lenders.
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I Was Hacked in Beijing
Date: 10 April 2010
By Andrew Jacobs
Andrew Jacobs
Big men in ill-fitting blazers may no longer tail journalists to interviews. But if you’ve got e-mail, the government may have it, too.
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Giannoulias Campaign Trying to Control Message
Date: 11 April 2010
By Daniel Libit
Daniel Libit
The Senate campaign of Alexi Giannoulias is being forced to deal with the probable collapse of his family’s bank on April 24.
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Magazine Advertising Pages Declined 9.4% in Quarter
Date: 10 April 2010
By Stephanie Clifford
Stephanie Clifford
The decline surprised many publishers who had expected some recovery from sharply lower first-quarter figures a year ago.
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Canadian State Minister Facing a Police Investigation Resigns
Date: 10 April 2010
By Ian Austen
Ian Austen
Prime Minister Stephen Harper asked the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to investigate Helena Guergis, his minister of state for the status of women, before she resigned Friday.
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Look at Assessor Race. Isn’t Democracy Grand?
Date: 11 April 2010
By James Warren
James Warren
The election for Cook County assessor rarely makes the news, but this year is one in which it may. It certainly should.
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Drill Team Helps Provide Structure and a Refuge
Date: 11 April 2010
By Don Terry
Don Terry
For the past 30 years, the South Shore Drill Team and Performing Arts Ensemble has been an effective alternative to the Chicago street.
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From Embattled Pope, Praise for a Predecessor
Date: 10 April 2010
By Rachel Donadio
Rachel Donadio
As the church continued to battle a sexual abuse crisis, Pope Benedict XVI watched a movie about Pope Pius XII, one of the most contentious figures haunting his papacy.
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