1.   An Eagleville, Mo., fireworks company has been sued by federal consumer safety officials for allegedly importing illegal fireworks for four years.

2.   Firework companies representing five countries will compete for a gold trophy.

3.   Sometimes family members get a little envious that others are out celebrating Independence Day while they are counting inventory for a report to the fireworks company.

4.   And Dutch television reported that the army official responsible for supervising safety measures at fireworks companies was suspended earlier this year after he was suspected of corruption.

5.   In a symbolic touch, it will be a joint effort between British and Chinese fireworks companies, the first of its kind in Hong Kong.

6.   It will be a joint effort between British and Chinese fireworks companies, the first of its kind in Hong Kong.

7.   Owners of fireworks company sentenced to six months imprisonment,