Some of Tuesday’s top stories:
New York Times
Obama official apologizes for balky insurance website, by Robert Pear
Why Apple wants to bust your iPhone, by Catherine Rampell
Bloomberg
Consumer confidence in U.S. slumps by most since August 2011, by Ben Schenkel
Blackstone adds to biggest year for REIT IPOs since 2004, by Hui-yong Yu
Reuters
Thomson Reuters cuts 3,000 jobs, stock rises, by Jennifer Saba
U.S. reports $9.7 billion loss on General Motors bailout, by Deepa Seetharaman
CNNMoney
Are you paying more than your parents? by Steve Hargreaves
Obamacare application deadline delayed to March 31, by Gregory Wallace
BusinessWeek
Goldman Sachs tells its new employees to work less, by Seelah Kolhatkar
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