JERUSALEM — Days before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to meet with President Obama, he laid out his principles Monday for accepting a Palestinian state, showing greater flexibility on territory but still pursuing a far more hawkish approach than any Palestinian leader is likely to accept.
The parties agreed in principle Wednesday to a one-year contract for about $3.5 million.
The National Hockey League and the players' association reached an agreement in principle Wednesday on a new labor deal, ending a lockout that wiped out last season.
N.F.L. owners and players closed in on an agreement in principle Tuesday night on an expected 10-year labor contract.
Johnson and the Yankees agreed in principle Friday to the one-year, $5.5 million contract they negotiated Thursday.
A bipartisan group in the House working on an overhaul of the nation's immigration laws reached a deal in principle Thursday evening, aides said.
Two months after he gave up on the idea of playing another season for the Rangers, Brendan Shanahan agreed in principle Saturday to rejoin the Devils, the team he started his N.H.L. career with 21 years ago.
Two years after Mark Teixeira turned down Boston to sign with the Yankees, the Red Sox were on the verge of nabbing a slick-fielding slugger to play first base, agreeing in principle Saturday to acquire Adrian Gonzalez from the San Diego Padres for a package of minor leaguers.
Such traits had complicated the Mets' pursuit to re-sign Reyes, the star shortstop who agreed in principle Sunday night to a six-year, $106 million deal with the Miami Marlins, and have certainly made his departure to another organization particularly unpalatable for Mets fans.
