BofA Halts All Foreclosure Sales
Bank of America said it is placing a moratorium on all foreclosure proceedings and sales in the U.S., amid political pressure on U.S. banks to examine foreclosure-documentation problems. online.wsj.com |
A&P Solicits Advice
Bludgeoned by lower-priced rivals and strapped for cash, grocer A&P is sounding out restructuring advisers about reworking its debt-heavy balance sheet. online.wsj.com |
China is Top Treasurys Holder
China remained a net buyer of U.S. Treasurys in August for a second straight month. China's holdings jumped $21.7 billion, keeping it ahead of Japan. online.wsj.com |
Michaels Resigns as Tribune CEO
Tribune said Randy Michaels resigned as CEO and will be replaced temporarily by a four-person executive council. online.wsj.com |
Observatories on 5 continents to scan skies for extraterrestrial life
The scientific search for extraterrestrial intelligence went global this weekend as observatories in 13 nations on five continents trained their telescopes on several promising star systems. feeds.washingtonpost.com |