Used Autos - Sox will take it (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News) MINNEAPOLIS

Sox will take it (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
MINNEAPOLIS - After a back-and-forth battle for nine innings Friday night, the White Sox loaded the bases against the Twins with no outs in the 10th inning and threatened to blow the game open.

U-46 enrollment to again surpass 40,000 (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
After two years of slight declines, Elgin Area School District U-46's enrollment appears to be rebounding, officials said this week.

Naperville cops patrol New Orleans (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
NEW ORLEANS - Creating a 10-mile traffic jam is a good way to challenge Southern hospitality. But Naperville police have a job to do.

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) Glendale, Ariz. "The Great One" was watching from above in his first game as a National Hockey League coach on Friday night. What he saw was a 3-2 victory for the Phoenix Coyotes dampened by an injury to starting goalie Brian Boucher after the game was over.

Consumer > (WCCO 4)
(AP) Minneapolis Dave Danielson isn't particularly worried as he ponders how the bankruptcy of Northwest Airlines Corp. will affect his airport.

Top News (KUTV.com)
CLEVELAND, Ohio In the next few weeks, five men and seven women will secretly visit the Cleveland Clinic to interview for the chance to have a radical operation that's never been tried anywhere in the world.

Khabibulin's presence has psychological effect as well (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
There's something about playing behind an elite goaltender that gives a hockey team added confidence.

Used Autos - U-46 enrollment to again surpass 40,000 (Daily Herald via Yahoo!

U-46 enrollment to again surpass 40,000 (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
After two years of slight declines, Elgin Area School District U-46's enrollment appears to be rebounding, officials said this week.

Khabibulin's presence has psychological effect as well (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
There's something about playing behind an elite goaltender that gives a hockey team added confidence.

BonitaNews.com (Bonita Daily News)
Much of the money would be used for advertising and public relations efforts and to replenish the beach renourishment and emergency reserves.

Irish seeking consistent success (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The outcome has readmitted Notre Dame into college football's elite class, but the method still needs work, according to coach Charlie Weis.

Top News (KUTV.com)
CLEVELAND, Ohio In the next few weeks, five men and seven women will secretly visit the Cleveland Clinic to interview for the chance to have a radical operation that's never been tried anywhere in the world.

Naperville cops patrol New Orleans (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
NEW ORLEANS - Creating a 10-mile traffic jam is a good way to challenge Southern hospitality. But Naperville police have a job to do.

Make your corn pop (The Olympian)
Rejoice, popcorn fans! Your favorite food is a whole grain.

Tart and creamy, key lime pies delight the Florida Keys (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
KEY WEST, Fla. -- Two inches of cloud-like meringue sit on top of a tart, key lime-infused custard and a buttery graham cracker crust. It looks like a slice of pie - but it tastes like sunshine.

Evergreen gets $1 million gift (The Olympian)
OLYMPIA -- The Evergreen State College has received a $1 million gift from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that will be used to ignite the school's first ever campuswide fundraising campaign.

Sox will take it (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
MINNEAPOLIS - After a back-and-forth battle for nine innings Friday night, the White Sox loaded the bases against the Twins with no outs in the 10th inning and threatened to blow the game open.

Used Autos - Naperville cops patrol New Orleans (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)

Naperville cops patrol New Orleans (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
NEW ORLEANS - Creating a 10-mile traffic jam is a good way to challenge Southern hospitality. But Naperville police have a job to do.

U-46 enrollment to again surpass 40,000 (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
After two years of slight declines, Elgin Area School District U-46's enrollment appears to be rebounding, officials said this week.

Used Autos - Make your corn pop (The Olympian) Rejoice, popcorn fans! Your

Make your corn pop (The Olympian)
Rejoice, popcorn fans! Your favorite food is a whole grain.

Used Autos - Ballot drop-off sites await voters' input (The Olympian) Close to

Ballot drop-off sites await voters' input (The Olympian)
Close to 10,000 Thurston County voters already had marked their ballots by Friday and sent them by mail for Tuesday's primary election, proof that Thurston County's move into the vote-by-mail age is well under way.

Evergreen gets $1 million gift (The Olympian)
OLYMPIA -- The Evergreen State College has received a $1 million gift from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that will be used to ignite the school's first ever campuswide fundraising campaign.

Men let their legs breathe with Utilikilts (The Olympian)
SEATTLE -- It's the freedom, they say. The freedom to move, to feel the breeze, to stay cool on a hot summer day. And all of this freedom comes simply from banishing pants to the back of the closet, say the men who wear the Utilikilt, a rugged, modern take on the Celtic kilt.

Make your corn pop (The Olympian)
Rejoice, popcorn fans! Your favorite food is a whole grain.

Programs under knife to pay for rebuilding (The Olympian)
WASHINGTON -- President Bush on Friday ruled out raising taxes to pay the massive costs of Gulf Coast reconstruction, saying other government spending must be cut to pay for a recovery effort expected to swell the national debt by $200 billion or more.

Boom grape harvest may not fatten pockets (The Olympian)
PROSSER -- An increasing number of acres might be devoted to wine grapes in Washington state, but plenty of farmers still grow grapes for juice and concentrate -- and they could be looking at an extra-large harvest this year.

BonitaNews.com (Bonita Daily News)
Much of the money would be used for advertising and public relations efforts and to replenish the beach renourishment and emergency reserves.

Composite wood is attractive deck alternative (The Olympian)
A beautiful wood deck is the superstar amenity of a home's exterior. It is the undisputed focal point, serving both visually and as the "heart" of one's outdoor lifestyle.

Rangers rookie outpitches Felix (The Olympian)
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Seattle rookie Felix Hernandez came in with more hype, but Texas' Josh Rupe came away with the win in his major league debut.

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) UNITED NATIONS History's largest gathering of world leaders fell far short of completing the bold changes U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan sought to fight poverty, terrorism and human rights abuses but the leaders took a first step.

Used Autos - Knights, Bulls tangle for first time (Sarasota Herald-Tribune) TAMPA, Fla.

Knights, Bulls tangle for first time (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TAMPA, Fla. -- For years, it seemed like a natural matchup. Two schools less than 100 miles apart, linked by one of the busiest highways in Florida and both eager to make a name for themselves in college football.

Phillies 13, Marlins 3 (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
MIAMI -- The hits keep falling for Jimmy Rollins - even when they land in the right fielder's glove.

Used Autos - U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1)

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

Phillies 13, Marlins 3 (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
MIAMI -- The hits keep falling for Jimmy Rollins - even when they land in the right fielder's glove.

Business > (WCCO 4)
(AP) The fear that bankrupt Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. could slash the number of pilots along with their pay and pensions is leading some observers to wonder about the long-term impact on service.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July.

BonitaNews.com (Bonita Daily News)
Much of the money would be used for advertising and public relations efforts and to replenish the beach renourishment and emergency reserves.

World Leaders OK Document at U.N. Summit (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
UNITED NATIONS -- History's largest gathering of world leaders fell far short Friday of completing the major changes U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan sought to fight poverty, terrorism and human rights abuses - but the leaders took a first step.

Knights, Bulls tangle for first time (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TAMPA, Fla. -- For years, it seemed like a natural matchup. Two schools less than 100 miles apart, linked by one of the busiest highways in Florida and both eager to make a name for themselves in college football.

BonitaNews.com (Bonita Daily News)
Expecting to find out whether jurors wanted lunch, a Lee County sheriff s deputy and the family of a man shot during a road-rage dispute learned instead Friday that the jury was deadlocked.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) BEIRUT, Lebanon A powerful bomb exploded in a Christian neighborhood of eastern Beirut late Friday, killing at least one person and wounding seven in the latest in a series of blasts in the capital, officials said.

Used Autos - U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2)

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July.

Phillies 13, Marlins 3 (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
MIAMI -- The hits keep falling for Jimmy Rollins - even when they land in the right fielder's glove.

Bucs rookie suspended for violating NFL steroids policy (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay rookie fullback Rick Razzano was suspended four games Friday by the NFL for violating the league's policy on anabolic steroids.

Knights, Bulls tangle for first time (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TAMPA, Fla. -- For years, it seemed like a natural matchup. Two schools less than 100 miles apart, linked by one of the busiest highways in Florida and both eager to make a name for themselves in college football.

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

Business > (WCCO 4)
(AP) The fear that bankrupt Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. could slash the number of pilots along with their pay and pensions is leading some observers to wonder about the long-term impact on service.

Used Autos - Top News (WCCO 4) (AP) BEIRUT, Lebanon A powerful bomb

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) BEIRUT, Lebanon A powerful bomb exploded in a Christian neighborhood of eastern Beirut late Friday, killing at least one person and wounding seven in the latest in a series of blasts in the capital, officials said.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July.

Phillies 13, Marlins 3 (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
MIAMI -- The hits keep falling for Jimmy Rollins - even when they land in the right fielder's glove.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

Used Autos - U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2)

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) Chicago, Ill. Costly, contentious and twice as long as expected, United Airlines' bankruptcy restructuring seems an unlikely role model for Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. as they begin their overhauls in Chapter 11.

Bucs rookie suspended for violating NFL steroids policy (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay rookie fullback Rick Razzano was suspended four games Friday by the NFL for violating the league's policy on anabolic steroids.

Business > (WCCO 4)
(AP) The fear that bankrupt Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. could slash the number of pilots along with their pay and pensions is leading some observers to wonder about the long-term impact on service.

Top News (KUTV.com)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. NASA hopes to return astronauts to the moon by 2018, nearly a half-century after men last walked the lunar surface, by using a distinctly retro combination of space shuttle and Apollo rocket parts.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July.

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

Knights, Bulls tangle for first time (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TAMPA, Fla. -- For years, it seemed like a natural matchup. Two schools less than 100 miles apart, linked by one of the busiest highways in Florida and both eager to make a name for themselves in college football.

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) BEIRUT, Lebanon A powerful bomb exploded in a Christian neighborhood of eastern Beirut late Friday, killing at least one person and wounding seven in the latest in a series of blasts in the capital, officials said.

Used Autos - U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) BEIRUT, Lebanon A powerful bomb exploded in a Christian neighborhood of eastern Beirut late Friday, killing at least one person and wounding seven in the latest in a series of blasts in the capital, officials said.

Top News (KUTV.com)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. NASA hopes to return astronauts to the moon by 2018, nearly a half-century after men last walked the lunar surface, by using a distinctly retro combination of space shuttle and Apollo rocket parts.

Used Autos - U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1)

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

Used Autos - Top News (WCCO 4) (AP) Chicago, Ill. Costly, contentious and

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) Chicago, Ill. Costly, contentious and twice as long as expected, United Airlines' bankruptcy restructuring seems an unlikely role model for Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. as they begin their overhauls in Chapter 11.

Top News (KUTV.com)
Costly, contentious and twice as long as expected, United Airlines' bankruptcy restructuring seems an unlikely role model for Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. as they begin their overhauls in Chapter 11.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

Used Autos - U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) Hayward, WIs. The judge in the trial of a man accused of murdering six deer hunters and wounding two others gave jurors the option Friday of finding the man guilty on lesser homicide charges.

Top News (KUTV.com)
Lance Armstrong won't be getting back on his bike after all.

Used Autos - Impala glimmers with competence (USA Today) The 2006 Chevrolet Impala

Impala glimmers with competence (USA Today)
The 2006 Chevrolet Impala is a solid alternative to Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, considered benchmarks among family sedans.

Top News (KUTV.com)
Lance Armstrong won't be getting back on his bike after all.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

Top News (WCCO 4)
(AP) Hayward, WIs. The judge in the trial of a man accused of murdering six deer hunters and wounding two others gave jurors the option Friday of finding the man guilty on lesser homicide charges.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July.

Protests As Bush Art Is Pulled From Exhibit (CBS 2 Chicago)
Students at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay have protested the chancellor's decision to pull a controversial piece of art from a campus gallery exhibit. That piece of art was displayed here in Chicago last spring.

Death recommended for ex-con who killed Panhandle activist (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. -- A jury has recommended that an ex-convict be executed for killing a community and political activist who had tried to help him get back on his feet after his parole.

Prosecutor: Claim Not Valid in Hunter Case (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Chai Soua Vang reacts as he looks back to his family after testifying at his murder trial, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2005, in Hayward, Wis. Vang is charged with six counts of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder in the Nov. 21, 2004 shootings in some isolated Sawyer County, Wis., woods.

Used Autos - New York Times Digital (New York Times) Autos.nytimes.com offers you

New York Times Digital (New York Times)
Autos.nytimes.com offers you a high-performance vehicle that fuels greater interest and drives increased sales. High-intent auto consumers use NYTimes.com's advanced online tools to get them behind the wheel and on the road faster, more easily and with greater confidence than ever before.

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July.

RV owners hit fuel funk (The Olympian)
PHILADELPHIA -- Ed Brandley paid more than $200,000 for the most beautiful motor home: a 40-footer with a queen-size bed, hardwood cabinets, skylights, DVD player and accommodations for six.

Impala glimmers with competence (USA Today)
The 2006 Chevrolet Impala is a solid alternative to Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, considered benchmarks among family sedans.

Top News (KUTV.com)
Lance Armstrong won't be getting back on his bike after all.

Evacuees in South Sound left wondering about delay (The Olympian)
There was no doubt Thursday among some who listened to President Bush's televised speech that New Orleans and the storm-blasted Gulf Coast would rise again from the destruction.

Weak Auto Sales Drag Down Retail Report (TheStreet.com)
But excluding autos, August sales are a little stronger than expected.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

Used Autos - Weak Auto Sales Drag Down Retail Report (TheStreet.com) But excluding

Weak Auto Sales Drag Down Retail Report (TheStreet.com)
But excluding autos, August sales are a little stronger than expected.

Impala glimmers with competence (USA Today)
The 2006 Chevrolet Impala is a solid alternative to Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, considered benchmarks among family sedans.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

Top News (KUTV.com)
(CBS) BAGHDAD Gunmen opened fire on day laborers in the capital early Friday, killing three and wounding a dozen in a drive-by shooting. Attacks claimed nine more lives elsewhere in Iraq as militants pressed their "all-out war" on Shiites.

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

Evacuees in South Sound left wondering about delay (The Olympian)
There was no doubt Thursday among some who listened to President Bush's televised speech that New Orleans and the storm-blasted Gulf Coast would rise again from the destruction.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

Used Autos - Weak Auto Sales Drag Down Retail Report (TheStreet.com) But excluding

Weak Auto Sales Drag Down Retail Report (TheStreet.com)
But excluding autos, August sales are a little stronger than expected.

Rookie Harris replaces Green as starting safety (Daily Herald via Yahoo! News)
Not even sixth-round draft pick Chris Harris expected to crack the Bears' starting lineup as a rookie.

BonitaNews.com (Bonita Daily News)
In each of three accounts of how Mark Steven Fitch Jr. died during a road rage dispute, the Lee County Sheriff s deputy shouldn t have used deadly force, an expert testified Wednesday.

U.S. Treasuries Fall After Report Shows Rise in Non-Auto Sales (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell for a second day in three after a government report showed retail sales excluding autos rose more than forecast last month.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. Excluding cars, sales rose twice as much as expected.

New York Times Digital (New York Times)
Autos.nytimes.com offers you a high-performance vehicle that fuels greater interest and drives increased sales. High-intent auto consumers use NYTimes.com's advanced online tools to get them behind the wheel and on the road faster, more easily and with greater confidence than ever before.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

Impala glimmers with competence (USA Today)
The 2006 Chevrolet Impala is a solid alternative to Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, considered benchmarks among family sedans.

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
U.S. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July.

Used Autos - U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1)

U.S. August Retail Sales Fall 2.1%; Ex-Autos Rise 1% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in August by the most since November 2001 as auto purchases slumped after a buoyant July. The 2.1 percent decline follows a 1.8 percent increase the month before that was the same as originally reported, the Commerce Department said today in Washington.

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