- Dwight Anderson's Ospraie Management is shutting down its flagship fund after a 27 percent loss in August in the commodities market. [WSJ]
- Coke is making its second-largest acquisition in history with the purchase of a Chinese juice company for $2.4 billion. [WSJ]
- HSBC is rumored to be another party taking a look at an investment in Lehman Bros. [Dealbook]
- A handful of top Lazard insiders are selling stock. [WallStFolly]
- Abu Dhabi will be putting more cash to work in Hollywood. [NYT]
- European consumer spending, investment, and exports all declined in the second quarter. [Bloomberg]
- Between layoffs and employee departures, the outlook isn't especially bright Motorola. [WSJ]
- United Airlines is dropping a plan to charge for meals on overseas flights after "candid feedback from customers." [Bloomberg]
