Bank of America's $1.8 billion loss dims its prospects
Bank didn't foresee 'significant deterioration' in December. Merrill Lynch deal weighs on its future.
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In this photo taken by a passenger on a ferry, airline passengers exited a US Airways Airbus 320 jetliner that ditched in the Hudson River in New York on Thursday. A flock of birds knocked out both the plane's engines. All 155 people on board survived.
Pilot was a 'hero,' but are more coming along for airlines to hire?
There are fewer military pilots to draw from, plus economic difficulties in the industry.
Cease-fire efforts under way as Gaza conflict simmers
Israel seeks US help on Gaza weapons smuggling, while Arab nations remain divided over a truce.
In Israel, a rare dissenting voice
Sari Bashi argued before the Supreme Court today that Israel is still responsible for Gazan civilians.
FROM OUR FILES: Andrew Wyeth - show probes the man and his art
Andrew Wyeth, who died today, was one of the best-known American artists of the 20th century. His intuition and allusive paintings were the focus of this 1976 exhibit review.
Bush's swan song: Pride in country, few regrets
In his final address to the nation, he reviews his accomplishments with a sense of wistfulness.
After turmoil, hopes for stability with new Thai prime minister
Ahbisit's coalition has presented a stimulus package to shore up Thailand's faltering economy.
