Friday, August 1, 2014

Honoring James Baldwin’s 90th Birthday in Harlem by FELICIA R. LEE

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By FELICIA R. LEE


A portion of East 128th Street is to be renamed, part of a larger celebration of the Harlem-born writer.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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English Museum Loses Accreditation for Selling Ancient Egyptian Statue by TOM MASHBERG

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By TOM MASHBERG


A small English museum lost its accreditation Friday when a British organization that oversees such matters found fault with its decision to sell an ancient Egyptian statue.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Part Broker, Part Therapist, Real Estate Agents for Older Adults on the Move by ABBY ELLIN

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By ABBY ELLIN


About 850 senior move managers in the United States are helping older adults manage the psychological toll of finding a new home.


Published: August 2, 2014 at 4:00AM


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French TV Executive Aims to Entertain North Africa, Too by AIDA ALAMI

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By AIDA ALAMI


Bouchra Rejani, an Arab immigrant, says she has never felt out of place in a country that has had a troubled history of integrating people from her background.


Published: August 2, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Argentina Default Is Ruled a Credit Event for Swaps by PETER EAVIS

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By PETER EAVIS


The International Swaps and Derivatives Association says Argentina’s failure to make a payment on its bonds earlier this week will activate credit default swaps on the country’s debt.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Botox Maker Sues Valeant and Ackman, Claiming Insider Trading by DAVID GELLES

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By DAVID GELLES


The suit calls into focus one of the central issues at play: whether Mr. Ackman improperly built up his nearly 10 percent stake in Allergan as he prepared to make a bid with Valeant for Allergan.


Published: August 1, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Thursday, July 31, 2014

Lenders to Puerto Rico Utility Extend Payment Deadline by MICHAEL CORKERY

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By MICHAEL CORKERY


The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority owes about $800 million on two main credit lines. But if the banks force the utility to pay immediately, that could increase their likelihood of losses.


Published: July 31, 2014 at 4:00AM


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