For the first time, the Securities and Exchange Commission ruled that companies should warn investors of global-warming risks.

S.E.C. Adds Climate Risk to Disclosure List

President Obama chastised Republicans for working against him and warned Democrats to stiffen their spines.

Obama to Party: Don’t ‘Run for the Hills’

Even as carriers struggle to meet the demands on their networks, they are encouraging the use of more sophisticated devices that hog bandwidth.

As Devices Pull More Data, Patience May Be Required

The pedal flaw in some Toyota vehicles has created an opening for competing car companies like General Motors, which began offering deals specifically to Toyota owners.

Carmakers Pounce on Toyota Owners

Downhill skiing may get all the glory, but when it comes to authenticity, Andrew Newell says, nothing compares to cross-country.

Make Tracks Like an Olympian

Design store owners from around the country talk about what has sold during the recession, what hasn’t and what they’re stocking up on for the coming year.

Best Sellers and Bombs, and What Stores Hope Will Lure You Back

A large Pashtun tribe in a Taliban stronghold agreed to battle insurgents, and in exchange, the U.S. said it would channel $1 million to development projects.

Afghan Tribe, Vowing to Fight Taliban, to Get U.S. Aid in Return

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s stance that Khalid Shaikh Mohammed’s trial should be held elsewhere strikes at the heart of the administration’s efforts to resolve a landmark terrorism case.

Bloomberg Balks at 9/11 Trial, Dealing Blow to White House

In his State of the Union address Wednesday night, President Obama had to tackle the disappointment that has dragged down his poll numbers.

A Dose of Reality, a Bid to Restore Magic

Alan R. Mulally steered Ford to profitability after liberally borrowing from Toyota’s playbook.

Ford Profit Comes as Toyota Hits a Bump

Paul Kogan and his wife, Deborah Copaken Kogan, and their family ended up in Sugar Hill after a few wrongheaded real estate decisions.

Tea and Uncertainty for a Busy Family

The committee wants Toyota and the highway safety agency to discuss when they first learned about potential safety defects and what they have done to resolve them.

U.S. House Committee Plans Hearing on Toyota Recall

The Senate vote, 70-30, was a victory for President Obama, but signaled how much the Fed has become the object of outrage over high unemployment and bailouts.

Senate, Weakly, Backs New Term for Bernanke

Mr. Salinger, the author of “The Catcher in the Rye,” turned his back on success and adulation.

J. D. Salinger, Literary Recluse, Dies at 91

Scott Roeder’s lawyers want jurors to consider his opposition to abortion as a valid motive for murder.

Doctor’s Killer Puts Abortion on the Stand

Though few people remember it, an earlier wave of private securitizations altered the real estate landscape, particularly in New York and other big U.S. cities.

In the Packaging of Loans, a Bust With Precedent

While some chase stars at the Sundance Film Festival, others meet interesting people in documentaries.

Don’t Smirk, Sundance’s Roots Do Show

Laura Linney and Brian d’Arcy James are giving performances of complementary sensitivity and richness in the flawless Broadway production of “Time Stands Still.”

What’s Really Fair in Love and War?

Dance as a form of surrealism appears to be the prevailing theme of the Dance on Camera Festival at the Walter Reade Theater.

A Kinetic Innovator, Plumbing the Surreal

The award or the performance? The recognition or the spectacle? Those are perennial questions for the Grammy Awards, which takes place on Sunday.

Grammys’ Weight Is Now Measured in Face Time

The decorator Jeffrey Bilhuber signed copies of his book at a preview event for the annual English and Continental sale at Doyle New York.

He Knows How to Work a Room

An article on Friday about a National Aeronautics and Space Administration report on warmer temperatures in the past decade misidentified the agency that oversees the National Climatic Data Center, and a correction in this space on Wednesday reversed two words in that agency’s name in some editions. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (not “Atmospheric and Oceanic”) has jurisdiction over the data center; NASA does not manage it.

Corrections

Because of an editing error, an article on Jan. 15 about charges that a former United Nations official, Scott Ritter, engaged in online sexual exchanges with a minor misstated Mr. Ritter’s role with the United Nations Special Commission from 1991 until 1998, when he resigned. He was a chief weapons inspector on several missions in Iraq during that time; he was not the chief weapons inspector on every mission.

A picture caption on Wednesday with an article about the cross-examination of Michael Mineo, the complainant in a police brutality trial in Brooklyn, misidentified the defense lawyer who asked Mr. Mineo to stand as if he were handcuffed. He is Richard Murray, not John D. Patten.

The Hempstead Journal article in some editions on Saturday, about bittersweet feelings among Jets fans from Long Island, where the team used to practice, misspelled the surname of a basketball player from Long Island whose team, the Nets, left the Island for New Jersey. He is Julius Erving, not Irving. The article also misstated the number of years since the Jets last appeared in an American Football Conference championship game. It was 11 years ago, not 20.

January 28, 2010

Headlines from January 28, 2010

S.E.C. Adds Climate Risk to Disclosure List

Obama to Party: Don’t ‘Run for the Hills’

As Devices Pull More Data, Patience May Be Required

Carmakers Pounce on Toyota Owners

Make Tracks Like an Olympian

Billboard 200

Contra

I Dreamed A Dream

Animal

The Fame

The Element Of Freedom

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