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| Business News |  | Thrifts' $5.4B 2Q loss sets record | | Bradenton.com- 8/28/2008 7:45:45 AM | | U.S. thrifts lost $5.4 billion in the second quarter and set aside a record amount to cover losses from bad mortgages and other loans. |  |
 | Nearly 1 million bankruptcies filed | | LA Daily News- 8/28/2008 7:19:13 AM | | Nearly 1 million individuals and businesses filed for bankruptcy in the 12 months ended June 30, according to U.S. Court data released Wednesday. |  |
 | Gulf storm stirs fears of oil production problems | | Indianapolis Star- 8/28/2008 6:14:49 AM | | Oil prices rose for a third consecutive day Wednesday as Tropical Storm Gustav posed the biggest threat to Gulf Coast energy production since hurricanes Katrina and Rita hit in 2005. |  |
 | Ny Ag confirms probe into Goldman, Fidelity | | PR-inside.com- 8/28/2008 5:08:14 AM | | The New York attorney general's office said Wednesday it is investigating whether Fidelity Investments was given incentives by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. |  |
 | Gustav likely to bring higher pump prices | | International Herald Tribune- 8/28/2008 3:31:08 AM | | HOUSTON : The brief respite for consumers at the gasoline pump may come to an abrupt end if Tropical Storm Gustav slams into the petroleum-rich Gulf Coast and its numerous refineries, just as Americans begin ... |  |
 | Fannie Mae shakes up management team | | Washington Times- 8/28/2008 3:20:24 AM | | Mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae shook up its executive ranks Wednesday, after shares in it and sibling company Freddie Mac rose for a third straight day as investors appeared less certain a government bailout ... |  |
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