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Business Day
Getting I.R.S. Help in Spanish
Spanish-speaking taxpayers can also stay connected to the I.R.S. through Twitter, by following @IRSenEspanol.
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Business Day
Supreme Court Gives F.T.C. a Win on Hospital Mergers
A Supreme Court ruling that strengthened the power of the Federal Trade Commission could limit the ability of public hospital authorities to claim immunity from federal antitrust laws.
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Opinion
Old and Rich? Less Help for You
A possible compromise: allocate Medicare and Social Security benefits according to need.
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Opinion
‘The Feminine Mystique,’ 50 Years Later
Readers respond to articles about Betty Friedan’s groundbreaking book.
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U.S.
Hip Replacements Less Successful in Women
Women, who make up the majority of Americans who have such operations, were 29 percent more likely than men to need a repeat operation within three years.
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Opinion
Unjust Mandatory Minimums
When low-level offenders are unfairly being given sentences equal to those of major criminals, it’s time for reform.
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Business Day
Quel Brouhaha! A Diatribe on Unions Irks the French
An American executive delivered a broadside as he rejected France’s plea to take over a Goodyear plant scheduled for closure.
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Autos
Wheelies: The Daredevil Edition
Snowboarders and skiers have long been doing back flips on the slopes. Now joining them is the Mini Countryman.
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U.S.
Democrats’ Man for Battles Will Lead New Senate Charge
Guy Cecil, who led the way to unlikely Senate victories for Democrats in 2010 and 2012, has a goal for next year: “To hold the majority, that’s it,” he said.
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Opinion
Beltway Foreign Policy
How the first-term Obama White House shunned diplomacy for domestic political calculation.
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U.S.
White House Concerned About Delay in Security Confirmations
President Obama’s chief of staff said that the White House had “grave concern” that national security was at stake, given the delay in confirming a new Pentagon chief and a C.I.A. director.
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Business
Fox Broadcasting Partners With YouTube Channel
WIGS, which was conceived last year as a channel for female-friendly dramas on the Web, is being taken under Fox's wing as an incubator for new show ideas.
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Arts
A Network and Its Modern, Manly Goals
The Esquire Network needs to avoid the pitfalls of other TV programming geared toward men.
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Opinion
The Pope’s Muffled Voice
Don’t let the media frenzy fool you. American Catholics pay only glancing attention to the Vatican.
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N.Y. / Region
School Bus Drivers See No Gain From Strike
Leaders of the bus drivers’ union said the job action was the start of a long war that would spread to other fronts, like Albany.
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Health
New Federal Rule Requires Insurers to Offer Mental Health Coverage
The Obama administration said the rule would let millions gain access to treatment for mental illnesses and other conditions, but some worry about the lack of a national uniform standard of care.
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World
An Attempt to Take Tools From Tyrants
In a bid to prevent European companies from selling electronic eavesdropping gear to Bahrain, several groups have filed a complaint with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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U.S.
Leak in Fuel Line Was Cause of Stricken Cruise Ship’s Trouble
The fire that resulted destroyed the Carnival Triumph’s generators, leaving it stranded in the Gulf of Mexico.
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N.Y. / Region
Amid Questions About Ethics, a Battle-Tested Senator Digs In
Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, has projected a business-as-usual appearance even as he has hired a team to defuse a crisis that threatens to strip him of power.
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Opinion
T Magazine's New Editor Pledges to Make Future Issues More Diverse
Readers complained about the absence of people of color in T: The Times Style Magazine.|
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