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Fed s Notes See Easing in Growth The minutes of the Federal Reserve s Aug. 8 meeting showed a general expectation that the economy would perform at a sub-par level through next year.

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Williams-Sonoma Cuts Full-Year Forecast Again The home furnishings retailer cut its full-year sales outlook for the second time in about six weeks as a result of softening consumer demand, despite higher second-quarter profit.

Camaro s Rebirth to Occur at Ontario Plant, G.M. Says The Chevrolet Camaro, a classic American muscle car, will be made in a Canadian factory when its production is revived in 2008.

EchoStar Runs Afoul of TiVo s Video Patents A federal judge ruled that the satellite TV provider must halt the use of its digital video recorders because it infringed on TiVo patents.

Google Says It Has No Plans for National Wi-Fi Service Even as it rolls out local wireless Internet service in Mountain View, Calif., Google says it will not be a national provider of such services.

Microsoft Has a Starter Kit for Aspiring Game Designers Microsoft is expected to announce the fall release of tools that will let aspiring game designers write games on a PC, test them on an Xbox 360, then sell or share them on Xbox Live.

Foreign Briefing: Telstra s Earnings Show 26% Decrease Australia s dominant telecommunications company, Telstra, said its net profit in the year that ended June 30 fell 26 percent, to 3.18 billion Australian dollars ($2.44 billion), its lowest in nine years, as customers continued to drop its fixed-line service for competitors cellular […]

San Diego Broke Laws in Pension Crisis, Panel Says Independent experts said yesterday that San Diego officials broke federal securities laws and other statutes as they tried to conceal underfunding the city s pension fund.

Spending: Old McDonald Had a Produce-Buying Co-op More consumers are going directly to small local farms to buy their produce, a reflection of the growth of the organic food movement.