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Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. NYT > Home Page A.I.G. Is Reported Set for More U.S. Aid March 1, 2009 at 5:13 pm The American International Group will receive additional federal assistance of up to $30 billion as part of a revamped bailout, according to reports Sunday citing unnamed sources. DealBook: UBS Raises Top Bankers' Salaries March 1, 2009 at 5:07 pm The Swiss bank, looking for new ways to compensate its investment bankers after cutting their bonuses, is increasing base salaries. Nationals' General Manager Resigns March 1, 2009 at 4:43 pm Jim Bowden resigned after questions arose over the handling of signing bonuses for Nationals prospects. N.F.L. Players Among Missing Boaters March 1, 2009 at 4:43 pm Detroit Lions defensive end Corey Smith and Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper were among four boaters missing Sunday off Florida's Gulf Coast, the Coast Guard and Smith's agent said. Trying to Tame Broadway Traffic March 1, 2009 at 4:14 pm Since the 18th century, city dwellers have sought a cure for congestion on Broadway, with little success. Blair Visits Gaza as Rockets Continue March 1, 2009 at 4:11 pm The former British prime minister Tony Blair made his first trip in his role as the international envoy for Palestinian development. A Foot of Snow Is Predicted for New York City March 1, 2009 at 3:38 pm Forecasters predicted the heaviest snowfall would start Sunday night and continue into the morning. White House Poised for Budget Fight March 1, 2009 at 3:33 pm President Obama's top advisers defended his economic program, while saying they would not pick a fight over earmarks. Gates Defends Strategy for Iraq Troop Withdrawal March 1, 2009 at 3:30 pm Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said that forces remaining in Iraq would be consolidated to fewer bases to mitigate risk. U.S. Says Iran Has Enough Material for Nuclear Bomb March 1, 2009 at 3:29 pm The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff confirmed a U.N. report, going further than previous judgments of Iran's nuclear threat. Heads Up: Outside Atlanta, a Utopia Rises March 1, 2009 at 6:05 am In an experiment in New Urbanism, the town of Palmetto aspires to be something of a Sonoma for the South (though without the wine). A College Baseball Team, Always on the Road March 1, 2009 at 3:15 am Because winter can last until May at the University of Maine at Presque Isle, the players board a bus and hit the road — all season long. Forced From Executive Pay to Hourly Wage March 1, 2009 at 3:08 am Mark Cooper's tumble from security manager to janitor is one of the often hidden consequences of the downturn. Obama's Backing Raises Hopes for Climate Pact March 1, 2009 at 3:07 am The perception that the U.S. is now serious about tackling climate change has set off a flurry of diplomacy around the globe. For Zimbabwe, Party Is a Chance to Eat, Not Cheer March 1, 2009 at 2:33 am President Robert Mugabe spent $250,000 on his birthday party while millions of people in Zimbabwe need emergency food aid to stave off starvation. Koch Makes His Peace and Dares to Look Ahead March 1, 2009 at 2:30 am Ed Koch, secure in his legacy as mayor, has an inscription for his headstone, a list of speakers for his funeral and no grudges. Well, almost none. With Force, Mexican Drug Cartels Get Their Way March 1, 2009 at 2:28 am Drug traffickers recently forced the police chief of Ciudad Juárez out of office by force, illustrating how the Juárez police are no match for the outlaws. Kansas Governor Accepts Offer as Health Secretary March 1, 2009 at 2:02 am President Obama tapped Kathleen Sebelius, a Democratic governor from a red state, to help him push through his plan to remake the nation's health care system. Paul Harvey, Talk-Radio Pioneer, Is Dead at 90 March 1, 2009 at 1:03 am Mr. Harvey was a news commentator and talk-radio pioneer whose staccato style made him one of the nation's most familiar voices. Confident in Brady, the Patriots Trade Cassel February 28, 2009 at 10:57 pm The New England Patriots traded Matt Cassel to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday for a second-round draft pick. Struggling States Look to Unorthodox Taxes February 28, 2009 at 2:54 pm In their search for revenue, states are considering legalizing marijuana and taxing pornography. U.S. and China Revive Military Talks February 28, 2009 at 2:54 pm The Chinese had suspended senior-level military contacts with the United States in October, protesting the Bush administration's $6.5 billion arms sale to Taiwan. In Letter, Buffett Is Frank but Optimistic February 28, 2009 at 2:53 pm In his letter to shareholders, Warren E. Buffett kept his sense of humor after his worst year in four decades at Berkshire Hathaway. On the Runway: Gucci and Pucci: Milan Gridlock February 28, 2009 at 2:53 pm Frida Giannini at Gucci and Peter Dundas at Pucci presented succinct back-to-back collections. As Hard Times Loom, Will New York's Streets Get Meaner? February 28, 2009 at 2:27 pm With New York City's economy on the decline, one has to ask: Is the crime rate likely to return to the bad old days?. Americans Flock to the Movies, Seeking a Silver-Screen Lining February 28, 2009 at 2:14 pm While much of the economy is teetering, the movie industry has been startled by a box-office surge. Obama Defends His Budget as 'a Threat to the Status Quo' February 28, 2009 at 2:05 pm Saying he would defend his budget plan, President Obama on Saturday cast himself as a populist crusader willing to do battle with special interests. Enjoying New Muscularity, Liberals Rejoin Lobbying Fray February 28, 2009 at 1:38 pm Liberal interest groups are running vigorous campaigns in support of President Obama's agenda, particularly as it relates to health care. On the Hill: Frustrated G.O.P. Tries to Drive Wedge Between Obama and Pelosi February 28, 2009 at 12:55 pm Barack Obama might be the new president, but to hear Republicans tell it, Nancy Pelosi is really running things. Afghan President Moves Up August Elections February 28, 2009 at 12:34 pm President Hamid Karzai decreed that presidential elections be brought forward in what appears to be an attempt to avert challenges to his legitimacy. Political Memo: Conservatives Ponder Way Out of Wilderness February 28, 2009 at 10:34 am To be a conservative in the age of Obama is to be thinking, deeply, about the movement's future.   This email was sent to autoblogs077@gmail.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.