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Hong Kong Looks to Regain Footing as I.P.O. Leader
By BETTINA WASSENER
The sudden burst of activity on the Hong Kong stock market shows that recent worries over China's economic slowdown is fading as investors focus on Asia.
Legal Outsourcing Firms Creating Jobs for American Lawyers
By HEATHER TIMMONS
Brandon Thibodeaux for The New York Times
Kirit Amichandwala of Pangea3, a legal outsourcing firm, taught the procedures of its India office to staff in Texas.
Companies that added to the financial woes of the American legal profession by sending work to low-cost countries are now creating jobs for lawyers in the United States.
Trichet Urges Creation of Euro Oversight Panel
By JACK EWING and NIKI KITSANTONIS
FRANKFURT — Jean-Claude Trichet, president of the European Central Bank, called for the creation of a central finance ministry to monitor spending in the European Union.
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Goldman Said to Receive Subpoena Over Financial Crisis
By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN and SUSANNE CRAIG
An inquiry by the Manhattan district attorney’s office is linked to a Senate panel report that found that the firm had “misled” its clients.
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Hacker Group Claims Responsibility for New Sony Break-In
By RIVA RICHMOND
A hacker group calling itself LulzSec claimed responsibility on Thursday for breaking into a Sony Web site and stealing personal information for about 52,000 customers.
Chaos in Yemen Drives Economy to Edge of Ruin
By ROBERT F. WORTH and LAURA KASINOF
Even if its political situation stabilizes and the fighting ends, Yemen faces an economic collapse with shortages of oil, electricity and water and rising food prices.
E-Mail Fraud Hides Behind Friendly Face
By MATT RICHTEL and VERNE G. KOPYTOFF
SAN FRANCISCO — The Gmail attacks Google disclosed used a rapidly proliferating form of e-mail fraud called spear phishing to steal hundreds of passwords and monitor accounts.
Fight Over Debt Ceiling Risks Credit Rating, Moody’s Warns
By JACKIE CALMES and CARL HULSE
WASHINGTON — An unexpected report from Moody’s warning about a downgrade in the U.S.’s credit rating puts a spur to sputtering talks to reach an agreement on a long-term deficit-reduction plan.
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Groupon Files to Go Public With Stock Sale
By EVELYN M. RUSLI and MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED
The social buying site Groupon filed to go public, with plans to raise an estimated $750 million.
Abramson to Replace Keller as The Times’s Executive Editor
By JEREMY W. PETERS
The New York Times announced that Jill Abramson, a managing editor, will succeed Bill Keller, who is stepping down to become a full-time writer.
E. Coli Strain Was Previously Unknown, Official Says
By ALAN COWELL and JAMES KANTER
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Stress Tests for Europe’s Banks Take Longer Than Expected
By JULIA WERDIGIER
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Blackstone Blamed for British Nursing Home Woes
By JULIA WERDIGIER
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Companies May Face Rule to Shift Audit Firms
By FLOYD NORRIS
James R. Doty, chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, said the measure might be necessary for auditors to retain independence from their clients.
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Environmentalists' Green Hopes Dashed by Cameron
By BETH GARDINER
LONDON — A year after promising to lead "the greenest government ever," the British prime minister's mixed record has left many green entrepreneurs uncertain of his commitment.
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Statements Skip Over REIT’s Woes
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Apple REIT Eight, a real estate investment trust that owns hotels, issues comforting account statements, but its latest quarterly report contains some unsettling red flags.
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