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Business Day
Sony’s ‘The Interview’ Is Set for On-Demand and Wider Online Viewing
Sony’s new partners will expand digital availability of the film, which will also have a wider theatrical release starting Friday.North Korea is still at war with Japan.
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World
How Putin Forged a Pipeline Deal That Derailed
Russia’s energy minister and its energy giant, Gazprom, helped shape a Bulgarian bill for a pipeline that President Vladimir V. Putin sought to keep Europe dependent on Russian gas.Opinion
The Year in Charts
How economics and politics unfolded in 2014, as told in 10 graphics.Steven Rattner
Jay Mallin/Bloomberg News
Steven Rattner, a long-time Wall Street
financier, led the restructuring of the auto industry in 2009 as
counselor to the Treasury secretary under the Obama administration. His
book “Overhaul: An Insider’s Account of the Obama Administration’s
Emergency Rescue of the Auto Industry” was published in 2010. He is the
chairman of Willett Advisors, the investment arm for Mayor Michael R.
Bloomberg’s personal and philanthropic assets, and the economic analyst
for MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” Follow Steven Rattner at twitter.com/SteveRattner"
Notice how little ideology matters to daily life.
Ideology matters to Steven Rattner.
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Notice how little ideology matters to daily life.
Ideology matters to Steven Rattner.
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Business Day
Sony Cyberattack, First a Nuisance, Swiftly Grew Into a Firestorm
Interviews suggest that Sony — slow to realize the depths of its peril — let its troubles deepen by mounting a public defense only after enormous damage had been done.Opinion
Keeping Track: Loans for Troops and Higher Wages
Updates on a few issues we’ve been following.World
Bribery Frees a Drug Kingpin in Afghanistan, Where Cash Often Overrules Justice
The United States extolled a leading opium dealer’s imprisonment as a sign that the Afghan authorities could establish law and order. Then the man paid millions to escape.World
As Early Elections Near, Greek Legislators Disband
The vote, which is due to be held Jan. 25, will pit the prime minister’s party against a left-wing group opposed to recent austerity measures.World
Five Guantánamo Prisoners Are Released to Kazakhstan
Three detainees from Yemen and two from Tunisia were transferred from the military prison in Cuba. With the move, there are 127 prisoners left.Opinion
When New York City Police Walk Off the Job
Data published by The New York Post suggest that police officers are taking their bitterness toward Mayor Bill de Blasio to a new level.U.S.
Health Insurance Enrollment Strongest in Federal Marketplace
States running their own health insurance exchanges reported smaller growth in enrollments than occurred in the federal marketplace.N.Y. / Region
Lawmakers Look to Override Christie and Cuomo on Port Authority Overhaul
Sponsors in New York and New Jersey of legislation that would improve transparency at the authority plan votes to override vetoes by their governors.World
Ebola Ravages Economies in West Africa
In Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia, Ebola is not just affecting immune systems but also the bottom lines of businesses and governments.Countries with Widespread Transmission
| Country | Total Cases | Laboratory-Confirmed Cases | Total Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 2707 | 2397 | 1709 |
| Liberia | 8018 | 3110 | 3423 |
| Sierra Leone | 9446 | 7354 | 2758 |
| Total | 20171 | 12861 | 7890 |
World
Merkel to Attack Anti-Immigrant Movement in Germany
The German chancellor will use her New Year’s speech to urge people not to join the weekly protests in Dresden held by Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamization of the West.Business Day
Peter Praet of E.C.B. Says More Eurozone Stimulus May Be Needed
Peter Praet, a member of the European Central Bank’s executive board, heightened expectations of broad government bond purchases to stoke the economy.U.S.
School Cash Insufficient in Kansas, Court Finds
The judges did not say that lawmakers had to increase K-12 funding to a particular amount, but suggested that the spending per pupil should be increased.Sports
Hawks Spoil Party as James Turns 30 and Cavaliers Fall Without Him
Cleveland faded to 18-13 without James, who rested a sporadically sore knee and may be unavailable for Wednesday’s game against Milwaukee.| No conference games scheduled. |
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NCAA Standings
| American Athletic Conference | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | vs | ||||||||||
| W-L | Pct | Hm | Rd | W-L | Pct | Hm | Rd | Nt | Top 25 | |||
| 2 Connecticut | 2-0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 11-1 | .917 | 4-0 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 3-1 | ||
| Tulane | 2-0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 11-2 | .846 | 6-1 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | ||
| South Florida | 2-0 | 1.000 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 11-3 | .786 | 6-1 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 0-2 | ||
| Temple | 2-0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 6-8 | .429 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 2-1 | 0-1 | ||
| Tulsa | 1-0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 6-6 | .500 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | ||
| UCF | 1-0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 5-7 | .417 | 4-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| East Carolina | 0-2 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 9-4 | .692 | 4-1 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 0-2 | ||
| Memphis | 0-2 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 6-7 | .462 | 5-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Houston | 0-2 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 5-8 | .385 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-1 | ||
| SMU | 0-2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4-9 | .308 | 4-3 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| Cincinnati | 0-2 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-10 | .231 | 3-2 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | ||
Conference W-L - conference win-loss record
Conference Pct - conference winning percentage
Conference Hm - conference home record
Conference Rd - conference away record
Conference Nt - conference neutral site record
Overall W-L - overall win-loss record
Overall Pct - overall winning percentage
Overall Hm - overall home record
Overall Rd - overall road record
Overall Nt - overall neutral site record
vs Top 25 - record vs. Top 25 teams
N.Y. / Region
For Officer Liu’s Funeral, Blending Police Traditions With Chinese Customs
The burial for Officer Wenjian Liu, who was killed in an ambush on Dec. 20, will begin with a Chinese ceremony led by Buddhist monks, followed by a police ceremony with eulogies and a police chaplain.World
Drone Strike in Somalia Is Said to Kill Shabab Leader
The American strike killed the chief of intelligence for the Shabab, the Qaeda affiliate, Somali officials said. American officials have not identified the target.World
Nigeria: Militants Attack Town
Gunmen opened fire in a town in northeast Nigeria, killing at least 15 people, witnesses and a security source said.World
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