Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
FROM THE JOURNAL GAZETTE

TOKYO ? Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government official said Tuesday.

FROM THE NEWS-SENTINEL

CHICAGO — Consumers might not have noticed, but their bottles of Coke are slimming down: The cap on the 20-ounce bottle is a tad smaller — and 24 percent lighter.