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Reuters - The U.S. Department of Justice has requested information from Sony BMG and Universal Music Group about their talks to launch an online music subscription service, said a record company executive on Thursday.

Home loan troubles break records again (AP)

Wall Street flat as financials offset weak data (Reuters)

Jobless rate at 5-year high (Reuters)

Home foreclosures reach record high (Reuters)

Executive leaves hedge fund Citadel (Reuters)

Continental introduces $15 fee for 1st checked bag (Reuters)

The Last Thing A Musician Wants These Days Is To Appear Anti-Fan

Comcast Appeals FCC's Wrist Slap

Dell plans to sell computer factories: report (Reuters)

IBM Seeks Patent For Biosensor-Based Hiring

HP And Walmart Get Rid Of Laptop Box; Buy The Computer And Get It In A Messenger Bag

Lone Star may sue S.Korea govt on KEB deal: paper (Reuters)

Once More, With Feeling: The Internet Isn't At Risk Of Running Out Of Bandwidth

Boeing workers frustrated, angry at strike delay (Reuters)

Hedge fund Atticus denies liquidation rumors: report (Reuters)

California: We Charge People To Read Our Laws For The Benefit Of Californians

Citibank Had A Program To Take Money From Customers?

Lehman weighs real estate spinoff: report (Reuters)

Global growth, U.S. job fears hammer Wall Street (Reuters)

Slow August sales signal more weakness in retail (AP)