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This edition was generated on Sat Sep 26 08:45:01 EDT 2009

Table of Contents

General News Update
Sports News Update
Business News Update
Miscellaneous Daily Information
Boston Area Weather

General News Update

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-General News:

In this photo released by the New York City Police Department, Najibullah Zazi, AP
Prosecutor: Terror plot focus was 9/11 anniversary AP – 44 mins ago

DENVER – Claims that an Afghan immigrant was on the verge of unleashing a terrorist attack on New York City on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 are missing a key element: explosives or the chemicals allegedly used to make them, the man's attorney said. Full Story »

File - In this file image reviewed by the U.S. Military, the sun rises over
AP sources: Gitmo may not be shut by Jan. deadline AP – 1 hr 13 mins ago
An armed German federal police officer is seen in the terminal of the
Islamic threat hangs over Germany's national vote AP – 15 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Tiger Woods hits his approach shot to the fourth hole during the second round of AP

Tiger takes the lead at Tour Championship

AP – Fri Sep 25, 9:25 pm ET

ATLANTA – Tiger Woods had the lead and was ready to turn the Tour Championship into a runaway Friday. Full Story »

Colorado Rockies' Troy Tulowitzki celebrates as he scores the winning run on a

Rockies beat Cardinals; spoil St. Louis' clincher

AP – 1 hr 9 mins ago
Chicago White Sox's Manager Ozzie Guillen yells at home plate umpire Mark

White Sox get in Detroit's way with 2-0 win

AP – 2 hrs 52 mins ago

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Air Force One takes off with President Barack Obama from the reserve Air Force AP

Analysis: Can G-20 succeed where G-8 failed?

AP – 1 hr 12 mins ago

PITTSBURGH – The world's most exclusive club has just gotten bigger, and it is promising a lot of big things for the global economy. But it is likely to have just as much trouble delivering results as the smaller group it replaced. Full Story »

File - Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga.., is shown in this May 25, 2006 file photo

GOP: Dems ignoring public's health care concerns

AP – 6 mins ago
FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2009 file photo, former U.S. vice presidential nominee

Palin reappears, boosts finances with Asia speech

AP – 1 hr 10 mins ago

  • Fed officials say policy path hard to communicate

    Reuters – Fri Sep 25, 4:17 pm ET  

    WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials mused about the timing and pace of the central bank's removal of its unprecedented support for the economy on Friday, saying the shift could be abrupt and might be hard to communicate to financial markets. Full Story »

  • KB Home posts smaller 3Q loss as sales increase

    AP – Fri Sep 25, 4:42 pm ET  
    FILE - In this June 24, 2009 file photo, a KB Home sign stands... AP

    LOS ANGELES - KB Home set out to compete with foreclosures last year by building smaller, more affordable homes, and the homebuilder's decision is paying off. Full Story »

  • Election in Germany to shape economy's direction

    AP – Fri Sep 25, 6:02 am ET  

    FRANKFURT - Economic recovery is the main issue in Germany's elections Sunday, and Chancellor Angela Merkel says tax cuts should be used to spur more growth — something her challenger disputes. Full Story »

  • ANZ buys ING's stake in joint ventures for $1.5B

    AP – Fri Sep 25, 4:38 am ET  

    SYDNEY - ANZ Bank said Friday it will buy Dutch-based ING Groep NV's stake in their Australian and New Zealand life insurance and wealth management joint ventures for 1.76 billion Australian dollars ($1.53 billion). Full Story »

  • Citigroup U.S. retail bank focusing on 6 cities

    Reuters – Thu Sep 24, 6:28 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc's U.S. retail banking business plans to focus its marketing efforts on six cities, a source familiar with the matter said, but the bank's chief executive said he does not plan to dramatically shrink its branch network. Full Story »

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 26, 2009
Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn't have to do it himself.
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A. H. Weiler (1909 - 2002)
Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
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Walter Winchell (1897 - 1972)
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
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An optimist stays up to see the New Year in. A pessimist waits to make sure the old one leaves.
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Bill Vaughan
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