1.   Co., the New York-based leveraged buyout specialist, sources said.

2.   Of those, two are said to be major hurdles that could scuttle the deal, sources said.

3.   Police also found a quantity of jet fuel, sources said.

4.   The NIO wants to know what has sparked the increase and ways of bringing it to an end, said the source.

5.   In the town of Khan Younis, soldiers shot dead a muezzin, a Muslim who calls worshippers to prayer at the mosque, local sources said.

6.   Although Cellucci expressed his interest in the Canada post directly to Bush, it was Card who expedited the nomination process, Republican sources said.

7.   Although the meetings have intensified, no formal job offer has been made, sources said.

8.   An announcement could be forthcoming this week, said the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

9.   An announcement should come later this week, sources said.

10.   And a company out of Switzerland is believed to be designing the actual coaster, independent sources said.