 | Gustav likely to bring higher gas prices | | Fort Worth Star-Telegram- 8/28/2008 2:38:22 AM | | 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 packing up ... |  |
 | U.S. Bank Earnings Down 86% Year-Over-Year | | Monitor Daily- 8/27/2008 6:04:38 PM | | Commercial banks and savings institutions insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation reported net income of $5.0 billion in the second quarter of 2008, a decline of $31.8 billion, or 86.5%, from the ... |  |
 | List of troubled US banks growing: regulators | | The Taipei Times- 8/27/2008 4:28:42 PM | | The number of US banks on a problem list grew to 117 in the second quarter from 90 in the first three months of the year, the banking industry regulator said on Tuesday. |  |
 | Oil rises near $119 as Gustav spins toward Gulf | | Herald & Review- 8/27/2008 3:24:20 PM | | Oil prices shot up near $119 a barrel Wednesday, rising for a third day as Tropical Storm Gustav spun toward the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to collide with offshore oil and gas platforms. |  |
 | Mortgage applications rise 0.5% | | SNL Financial- 8/27/2008 3:13:47 PM | | The Mortgage Bankers Association said Aug. 27 that the market composite index of its weekly mortgage applications survey for the week ended Aug. |  |
 | July durable goods orders deliver upside surprise | | USA Today- 8/27/2008 12:58:28 PM | | Orders for durable manufactured goods jumped a surprising 1.3% in July on strong civilian aircraft sales, while a gauge of business investment also rose unexpectedly, a government report showed on Wednesday. |  |
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