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Aganga Says Nigerian State Asset Sales Will Boost Growth

Sept. 3 -- Nigerian Finance Minister Olusegun Aganga talks about preparations for elections next January and the government's plans to boost economic growth through state asset sales.

Semmens Says U.S. Economic Recovery Will Be `Slow Grind'

Sept. 3 -- David Semmens, an economist at Standard Chartered Bank, talks about the outlook for U.S. consumer spending and employment.

Labor, Business Look Ahead to Election

While workers may not have much to celebrate this Labor Day, the AP's Mark Hamrick reports that unions and business are mindful of what's at stake in the this fall's elections.

Back From The Dead! Google Keeping Wave Around As "Wave In A Box"

Today, the company announced that it is still committed to its open-sourced Wave protocol, and that it will be releasing a more robust example Wave server, called 'Wave in a Box'. As we pointed out when Google pulled the plug on Wave, some of the collaboration features introduced with Wave have already made their way into Google Docs.

Droid X battery tab gets makeover to prevent accidental removal

Some early owners of the Motorola Droid X came close to hosing their devices, and in some cases actually did do so, when they first inserted their battery into the device.

Viewsonic announces first dual-boot Windows / Android tablet

Viewsonic used to be all about monitors and displays, but that hasn't been the case for some time.

Polly Peck Founder Nadir Faces Trial on Fraud Charges

Sept. 3 -- Bloomberg's John Cookson reports on the trial of Asil Nadir, the founder of Polly Peck International Plc who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993 and returned to the U.K. last week to face fraud charges.

Travel Clinic: Compensation and charges

Why do airline prices on similar routes vary? And why are some customers still waiting on compensation claims as a result of the Icelandic ash cloud? Travel guru Simon Calder tackles the questions that you have been sending.

Schroders's Wade Sees U.S. Jobs Improving by Year End

Sept. 3 -- Keith Wade, chief economist at Schroders Plc, talks about the outlook for employment in the U.S. The August payrolls report due to be published today may show the U.S. economy lost 105,000 jobs in August, the third straight monthly decline, according to the median forecast of 81 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.

Rig Fire

It's easy to see why, of course, as the Gulf region continues to struggle to regain its balance after the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster, smack in the middle of hurricane season .

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