Companies Offering Free Cars

Federer Awaits His U.S. Open Final Opponent
Roger Federer defeated Novak Djokovic before the rain came and postponed the other men?s semifinals match between Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray.

Free petrol stunt ends in gridlock as hundreds queue to fill tanks (Guardian Unlimited)
Plan by computer games firm to give away free fuel abandoned after tailbacks and complaints in north London

Police halt free petrol stunt amid traffic chaos (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Drivers were treated to free fuel on Friday at a London petrol station decorated as a military bunker until police stopped the promotional stunt because of traffic chaos.

Hurricane Ike strengthens into Category 4 storm
Hurricane Ike strengthened into an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane on Saturday as it churned westward across the Atlantic on a path that would take it through the Bahamas toward Cuba, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

The Bachelor Life Includes a Family
With fertility technology or adoption, single men both gay and straight are becoming single fathers.

Remarks of GOP presidential nominee John McCain (The Pantagraph)
Remarks by Republican presidential nominee John McCain to the Republican National Convention on Thursday, as prepared for delivery:

Calendar for Sept. 4 (The Milpitas Post)
San Khau Viet Cali Performing Arts Group and the Association for Viet Arts announce a new stage production, "A Green Castle."

London calling at New York Fashion Week
Designers at New York Fashion week heard London calling from 1975.

Shying Away From N.Y. Loans
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have said they would not buy subprime loans from New York because a new law exposes them to too much risk and cost.

London drivers wait hours for free gas (UPI)
LONDON, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Video game maker Electronic Arts caused massive lines at a London gas station by giving away free fuel to promote its game "Mercenaries 2: World in Flames."