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Blackwater Won Contracts via Web of Companies'); document.write('
The security contractor created dozens of shell companies or subsidiaries in part to obtain U.S. contracts after it was criticized for its conduct in Iraq, officials and investigators said.

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Syria Moves to Curb Influence of Muslim Conservatives'); document.write('
The country, which had sought to show solidarity with Islamic groups and allow religious figures a greater role in public life, has reversed course.

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Private Sector in U.S. Added More Jobs Over Summer'); document.write('
American businesses added more jobs in the last three months than originally estimated, but the wheels of the economic recovery are still spinning in place.

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Hurricane Weakens as It Hits the Coast'); document.write('
A diminished Hurricane Earl on Friday churned north through the Atlantic toward the communities along Cape Cod.

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Venerable Craft, Modern Practitioner'); document.write('
A family business with roots in Italy steps away from some long-held traditions to survive and grow in a modern world.

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