Rupert Murdoch Apologizes for Suggesting Obama Is Not a ‘Real Black President’
Date: 08 October 2015
By ALAN RAPPEPORT
Alan RAPPEPORT
A backlash against Rupert Murdoch’s Twitter post involving Ben Carson and President Obama ensued quickly, with people accusing him of being racist and questioning his qualifications to pass judgment on someone’s “blackness.”
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Morning Agenda: Dell is Said to Be in Talks to Buy EMC
Date: 08 October 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
Deutsche Bank Forecasts Loss of Nearly $7 Billion | Cleared of Some Charges, Dewey Leaders Face More
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Morning Agenda: Public Offerings Meet Mixed Reception
Date: 07 October 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
Bank of America Case Could Put Chill on Wall Street | Teamsters’ Pension Fund Warns of Cuts
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Donald Trump’s Act Seems to Be Wearing Out Its Welcome
Date: 08 October 2015
By ASHLEY PARKER and AMY CHOZICK
Ashley PARKER
Attention paid to antics of Republican presidential candidate Donald J Trump seems to have declined in news media, and is particularly pronounced in conservative news media that carry influence over many Republican primary voters.
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Using Innovative Storytelling to Illuminate the World
Date: 07 October 2015
By DAVID LEONHARDT and STEVE DUENES
David LEONHARDT
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The Wrong Way to Talk About Guns
Date: 07 October 2015
By ANDREW ROSENTHAL
Andrew ROSENTHAL
Ben Carson and Jeb Bush have had cold-hearted and distinctly unhelpful responses to the shooting at Umpqua Community College.
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Jason Rezaian, Washington Post Reporter, Nears a Grim Milestone in Iran
Date: 07 October 2015
By RICK GLADSTONE
Rick GLADSTONE
Washington Post reports its Iran correspondent Jason Rezaian has spent almost 444 days in Iranian jail, same amount of time Americans were held during 1979-81 Iran hostage crisis; says imprisonment is ‘milestone significant in its injustice’ and asks for his release; Rezaian still awaits verdict from his closed espionage trial.
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Google Announces Service to Speed Loading of News Articles
Date: 08 October 2015
By RAVI SOMAIYA
Ravi SOMAIYA
Google unveils new initiative, Accelerated Mobile Pages, to speed up loading of news articles on web; software is in partnership with Twitter and many publishers.
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