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Automobiles
Wheelies: The Hopeful Opel Edition
Opel’s chief says G.M.’s European unit can return to profitability, helped by new models; Andy Palmer takes over at Aston Martin.U.S.
U.S. Military Hospitals Are Ordered to Improve Care, Access and Safety
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel gave the military four to six weeks to improve access to treatment, quality of care and patient safety at hospitals and clinics.U.S.
Justices Take Cases on Bias, Redistricting and Judicial Elections
The Supreme Court added 11 cases to its docket, including ones on redistricting, judicial elections and discrimination in housing and employment.World
In New Front Against Islamic State, Dictionary Becomes a Weapon
Muslim groups in Europe and beyond are lashing out at the group in protests and on social media, advocating alternative ways to refer to the militants.Opinion
More Hurdles for Home Care Unions
A lawsuit filed in federal court in Minnesota seeks to undermine union rights.N.Y. / Region
Promise of New Subways Has West Siders Excited and East Siders Skeptical
Manhattan’s East Side has been waiting for a Second Avenue subway since 1929, but for the Far West Side, the promise of an extended 7 train is much newer.Automobiles
2014 Paris Motor Show: Fiat’s 500 Line Gets Expanded
Based upon the same platform that underpins the Jeep Renegade, the Fiat 500X applies Italian styling to crossover utility.World
A Papal Decision Leaves Some Feeling Less Than Charitable
A decision by the Vatican to take over the business of issuing Papal Blessings has infuriated vendors who have been selling the benedictions for decades.World
Greece: Push for a Confidence Vote
The Greek government said Wednesday that it would seek a vote of confidence in Parliament next week in a bid to quash mounting speculation about early elections and to keep flagging economic reforms on track.Job Market
When Your Ex-Boss Haunts Twitter
A reader who followed an ex-supervisor on Twitter and Instagram asks the Workologist how to break those ties.World
Kissinger Drew Up Plans to Attack Cuba, Records Show
Newly disclosed government documents show that in 1976, Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger mapped out secret plans to launch airstrikes against Havana and “smash Cuba.”Business Day
AT&T and Verizon Among Wireless Carriers Planning to Bid on Airwaves
Scheduled to begin on Nov. 13, the auction by the F.C.C. is expected to raise at least $10 billion.N.Y. / Region
Solitary Confinement to End for Youngest at Rikers Island
The decision comes amid sharp criticism of the Correction Department’s often brutal treatment of Rikers Island inmates, particularly adolescents and those with mental illnesses.
Opinion
From Pugilist to Activist
How Dariusz Michalczewski, a Polish boxer, became a champion of gay rights.
Opinion
Staying Upbeat and Engaged in a Turbulent, Complicated Climate
Seven climate-focused people explain how they sustain their energy and enthusiasm.|
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