British competition authorities called for the breakup of BAA in a preliminary report that recommended the sale of two of its three airports serving London and one in Scotland.

The retailer said profit edged up in the second quarter and sales rose almost 18 percent as frugal shoppers sought deals at discounters.

Businesses have been passing the costs on to consumers, just as joblessness expands and spending power shrinks.

On Tuesday, Chris Russo of WFAN became the star, director and executive producer of Mad Dog Radio.

The sports network said it would carry more live games, regardless of the time zone, than NBC has traditionally done.

Mr. Landau called himself a “First Amendment guerrilla,” and used his education as a lawyer in advocacy for journalists around the country.

Financial conditions are continuing to worsen at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, leading some investors to prepare for a government bailout of the housing giants.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is seeking to put wind turbines on New York City’s bridges and skyscrapers and in its waters as part of a push to develop renewable energy.

The move is just one of the changes eBay has made in the last few months aimed at reducing its dependence on its auction business, which is growing more slowly than fixed-price sales.

Palm is trying to revive itself as business users have embraced the BlackBerry and consumers have fell in love with the iPhone.