As always, we will deliver what you need to know as the business world hurtles forward.

FORBES: Connect

As our country hurtles toward the possibility of bankruptcy, we need a man who understands the bankruptcy laws inside and out.

FORBES: Business Illusionist Donald Trump Perfect For President

Perhaps not, but there is no doubt that this show relentlessly entertains from start to finish as it hurtles you past joke after joke with little recovery time.

BBC: The Right Size fit the bill

As if reminding itself to perk up, "Airplanes" quickly self-corrects into a jaunty wonder, as its pleading chorus ("I want you back") hurtles along with something resembling school spirit.

NPR: Local Natives: Lost Love In A Lighthearted Romp

At the foot of the mountains the world Bobsleigh Championship is taking place, giving motorists a momentary glimpse of the action as the bob hurtles above the ice wall.

CNN: Cool racing: Horses battle on snow

As the Republican Convention starts in Tampa and Hurricane Isaac hurtles toward New Orleans, NASA is aiming to shift our focus, for a few minutes, beyond the storm-filled sky.

FORBES: Live From Mars, Curiosity Will Broadcast New Will.I.Am Song Today, Reach For The Stars

From Finse, the train descends into the valleys of western Norway, with rich green farmland and flowing rivers, masked and revealed by thick stands of pine trees that blur as the train hurtles by.

BBC: The perfect trip: Norway

But as China hurtles headlong into rampant modernization and urbanization, producing millions of new homeowners, its social fabric and thousands of years of its history will no doubt become fundamentally, and irrevocably, altered.

CNN: Beijing embraces Brave New World of buildings

At one point, Tom Cruise, playing an irresponsible dad with two children he must learn to protect, hurtles along the street right toward the camera, which is rapidly receding before him, and buildings and people on all sides disintegrate as the street itself puckers and bubbles like a fondue at the boil.

NEWYORKER: War of the Worlds