Deals of the Hour

Trying to find out what's the deal with the world, tracking what's on sale and who's talking about it on Twitter. Update hourly.

Deals of the Hour / June 11, 2010, 3:10 pm

FasTrak(R) Toll Tags Now Available at Suisun/Fairfield Amtrak Station and Rio Vista ...

RIO VISTA, Calif. , June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- With a toll increase on the Bay Area's seven state-owned bridges going into effect on July 1, 2010 , the Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) has expanded its FasTrak® retail ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T22:04:01Z)

Biden: USA Will Beat England in World Cup Matchup

Hey US Men's National Team – no pressure, but Vice President Biden is expecting big things from you tomorrow. The always-loquacious vice president put diplomacy on the back burner today when sizing up Saturday's ... (Source: ABC News Blogs 2010-06-11T21:13:55Z)

World Cup: Uruguay, France play to 0-0 draw

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Nil-nil draws can be the scourge of soccer. Yet nobody who participated in Friday night's 0-0 World Cup match between France and Uruguay was complaining. The game between former champions ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-11T21:49:42Z)

Northgate Minerals to Renew Universal Base Shelf Prospectus

VANCOUVER , June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Northgate Minerals Corporation ("Northgate" or the "Company") (TSX: NGX, AMEX: NXG) announced today that it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus with ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T20:38:07Z)

In Case You're Wondering What That Kazoo-Like Noise Is In The Background At World Cup ...

If you've been watching the World Cup today, you will have noticed the somewhat annoying horn noise emanating from throughout the stadium during the first match. That is the South African Vuvuzela , and you better get ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-11T20:45:17Z)

Oil Spill's Damage Far Greater than Once Thought

Play CBS Video Video Ask CBS News: Should Companies Help BP? On tonight's edition of Ask CBS News: Mark Strassmann, Chip Reid and Kelly Cobiella answer questions from Twitter and Facebook regarding the ongoing Gulf oil ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-11T21:56:52Z)

World Cup Soccer Fever!

11 of 15: A Chinese soccer fan, his forehead painted with Chinese characters "South Africa World Cup," poses in front of South Africa's soccer team poster displayed inside the South African Pavilion before they ... (Source: KABC 2010-06-11T21:13:55Z)

Boise St accepts invitation to join Mountain West

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Boise State on Friday accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West Conference as the two-time Fiesta Bowl winner seeks out a league that's a better launching pad into lucrative bowl games. Boise ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-11T21:49:42Z)

Ulta Announces Pricing of Secondary Common Stock Offering by Selling Stockholders and ...

BOLINGBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA - News ) announced that on June 10, 2010 Ulta priced an underwritten public offering of 8,976,112 shares of its common stock by ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T22:04:01Z)

Australia's Brad Jones won't return to World Cup

MULDERSDRIFT, South Africa (AP) - Backup Australia goalkeeper Brad Jones will not return to the World Cup after leaving the team to return home because of an illness in his family. Jones left South Africa over the ... (Source: NBC 2 2010-06-11T21:21:04Z)

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