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[$$] McCain Vows End to 'Rancor,' Betting on Maverick Appeal
McCain will seize the Republican nomination he has sought for almost a decade by pledging to reach across partisan divides. The pledge, in advance excerpts of his remarks, is designed to help him reclaim the image of an agent of change at a time when his image as a maverick has been questioned.
[$$] Dell Plans to Sell Factories In Effort to Cut Costs
Dell has approached contract computer manufacturers with offers to sell its factories world-wide.
[$$] Zardari Set to Assume Pakistan's Presidency
Asif Ali Zardari is expected to secure the presidency in Pakistan elections Saturday, but a victory won't put to rest concerns about his past. Zardari is known as a polo-loving playboy who tainted the governments of his wife, Benazir Bhutto, with corruption scandals that landed him in jail.
[$$] Iraq Seeks F-16 Fighters
The Iraqi government is seeking to buy 36 advanced F-16 fighters from the U.S., a move that could help reduce its reliance on U.S. air power, while creating a concern for its neighbors.
Marketplace
[$$] U.S. Probe Into LNG Contracts Reaches Beyond Nigeria
A former Halliburton executive at the center of a bribery probe into the LNG construction industry had a central role in projects outside Nigeria, court documents show.
[$$] Unilever Taps Paul Polman Of Nestlé as New CEO
Unilever said CEO Patrick Cescau will retire at the end of the year to be succeeded by Paul Polman, the current head of Americas at Nestle.
[$$] Designers Seek Foreign Sales
Many designers are scrambling to offset anticipated cutbacks by U.S. department stores by courting overseas retailers -- and are taking advantage of the weak dollar.
[$$] Slow Back-to-School Sales Signal Weak Holiday Season Ahead
Retailers reported weak August sales, capping a disappointing back-to-school season and signaling that the crucial holiday period could be the weakest in years.
Money & Investing
[$$] South Korea Fights to Prop Won As It Traverses a Host of Woes
A slide in South Korea's won is prompting the government to take aggressive moves to prop up the currency.
[$$] Dow Falls 344.65 As Hedge Funds Go on Defense
Downbeat employment figures, disappointing retail sales data and growing speculation about troubles at major hedge funds conspired to send stocks tumbling to their worst loss in more than two months.
[$$] Airlines Want Cash. Card Firms Stiffen Terms. Who'll Blink?
Financial turmoil is raising the stakes for airlines and credit-card companies as they look to overhaul their co-branding relationships, which are often adversarial but hugely lucrative.
[$$] Pimco Names El-Erian CEO Of the Bond-Investing Giant
Pimco named Mohamed El-Erian as sole CEO of the investment firm, which has seen strong returns this year.
Weekend Journal
[$$] The Family Guy Goes Online
The creator of the animated TV hit "Family Guy," Seth MacFarlane, is rolling out a new series through Google -- and redrawing the rules of animation.
[$$] From Bloomingdale's to Bloomington
In one of the most competitive college admissions sessions ever, an influx of East Coast prep-school students has descended on Indiana University. But as students arrived for school, low-key clashing of cultures began.
[$$] The Cartoon Heart of Africa
The new graphic novel "Aya of Yop City" examines everyday life in the Ivory Coast. Also, Lars Ulrich, the drummer for Metallica, talks about the band's coming album.
[$$] The NFL's Nonconformist
The Green Bay Packers have given their starting cornerback, Al Harris, an unusual gift in the NFL: the freedom to think for himself and play instinctually.



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