Also. . .

* Campbell Soup Co. reported record fiscal second-quarter earnings of $311 million, or 65 cents a share, excluding a one-time charge, compared with $276 million, or 58 cents, a year ago.

* U.S. business received a temporary respite from a new federal workplace safety program after a federal appeals court in Washington blocked the 3-month-old Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s cooperative compliance program while the court considers a legal challenge to it.