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...spending and housing-related expenditures. Business spending increased 11.1%, the second straight quarterly rise for a sector that's critical to any sustainable turnaround. Corporate profits for firms in the S& P 500 are expected to be up 20%, on average, from a year ago. And consumers continue to anchor the economy. The summer tax cuts pumped $13.7 billion into their wallets, igniting a 6.6% rise in spending. "Consumers spent aggressively on everything from cars to homes," says economist Mark Zandi of Economy.com...
Harvard will lose backs Diana Bowen and Liz Andrews, tri-captain goalie Katie Zacarian—the Crimson career record-setter in shutouts—and Ms. Intangible herself, tri-captain back Jen Ahn, the long-time physical and emotional anchor of the backfield...
Despite a muscle tear a couple of years ago that curtailed his tennis playing, Walter Cronkite, who turns 87 next week, is still going strong. The former CBS anchor now writes a syndicated newspaper column, in which he has criticized the war in Iraq and other Bush Administration policies. TIME's Richard Zoglin talked with the man once dubbed the most trusted in America...
...SINGAPORE: Atlantis Yachts For up to 12 passengers, a 65-ft. superluxurious Italian-built yacht can cruise past the skyline, around the leafy southern islands and drop anchor for swimming and a picnic ashore. You can even take it to Malaysia for golf...
...shores during World War II. Now you and 19 friends can take it for a run at $1,191 a day SINGAPORE: ATLANTIS YACHTS For up to 12 passengers, a 19.8-m superluxurious Italian-built yacht can cruise past the skyline, around the leafy southern islands and drop anchor for swimming and a picnic ashore. You can even take it to Malaysia for golf. The tab is $2,600 per day CHICAGO: ANGELA'S CHARTER SERVICE Skate around the harbor on the 18.3-m SunSea, which, unique for a boat this length, can pass through the locks...