Earl batteres Caribbean threatens eastern U S coast
Hurricane Earl lashed Antigua Barbuda Anguilla St. Maarten as it strengthened toward Category 4 with 135 mph winds. The storm eyed the U S East Coast prompting warnings from the Miami center across North Carolina to Maine.
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Luggage clues trigger terrorism probe in flight case
U S officials questioned two men on a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Amsterdam after a cell phone taped to a Pepto Bismol bottle and a knife were found in checked luggage. Ahmed Mohamed Nasser al Soofi and Hezam al Murisi faced Dutch charges for preparation of a terrorist attack, while U.S. authorities had not charged them. FBI agents investigated Detroit area addresses linked to al Soofi as of Monday night.
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Notable Intel to Buy Infineon Wireless Unit for 1.4 Billion
Notable Intel Corp. will acquire Infineon Technologies AG wireless communications unit for 1.4 billion in cash, marking a second deal in as many weeks that broadens the chip maker’s reach beyond the PC market. India delays BlackBerry ban for at least two months after Research In Motion Ltd. agrees to provide lawful access to encrypted data.
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Market snapshot shows sharp Monday declines across major indices
Dow falls 140.92 to 10009.73, Nasdaq down 33.66 to 2119.97, and S&P 500 slipping 15.67 to 1048.92. Treasuries edge higher with 30 year at 3.60 percent. Commodities mix with corn at 4.42, soybeans 10.23, wheat 711, oil 74.70.
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Americans spend a little more as economy limps along
Americans spent modestly more in July, with spending up 0.4 percent mainly on autos, while income rose 0.2 percent from wage gains and Social Security payments. Economists see little chance of a strong rebound this year as jobs and salaries lag, keeping the economy on a slow path.
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