The FX35 crossover shares its rear-drive platform with Nissan and Infiniti sports cars. That helps to distinguish the FX from all the quasi-S.U.V.’s that ride on stretched front-drive-sedan platforms.
The U.S. and Afghanistan have agreed to a deal that will put Afghan troops in charge of deeply unpopular night raids on local homes by special forces in Afghanistan. FULL STORY
The Wall Street firm, which was publicly criticized a few weeks ago by one of its own for running roughshod over the interests of clients – dubbed “muppets” in internal speak – in the pursuit of profit, has now pulled off what looks like the trade of the year. But this one comes at the expense of its own shareholders. Commentary