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Deals of the Hour / June 11, 2010, 4:10 am

Littelfuse Raises Guidance for Second Quarter

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS - News ) today announced revised guidance for the second quarter of 2010 as follows: Sales for the second quarter of 2010 are now expected to be in the range of $ ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T10:29:40Z)

Texas targets decades of abandoned ships off coast

PORT LAVACA, Texas (AP) - A giant pair of shears descends from a 70-foot crane above the Gulf of Mexico, grasping a chunk of metal and ruthlessly crunching it in clippers with a dinosaur-like six-foot bite. This massive ... (Source: NBC 2 2010-06-11T10:36:50Z)

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Apple, Pepco Holdings, Bank of America ...

Chicago, IL – June 11, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights Apple (NasdaqGS: AAPL - News ) as the Bull of the Day and Pepco Holdings Inc. (NYSE: POM - News ) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T10:22:31Z)

Rabbi That Filmed Helen Thomas's Anti-Semitism Gets 25,000 Hate Emails

It's not just members of the media standing up to support disgraced journalist Helen Thomas after her unscheduled retirement caused by anti-Semitic remarks she made on camera last week. The rabbi that caught her ... (Source: News Busters 2010-06-11T10:29:40Z)

Trimble Acquires Definiens' Earth Sciences Business to Expand Its GeoSpatial ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. , June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB - News ) and Definiens, a Germany -based company specializing in image analysis solutions, today announced Trimble's acquisition of Definiens ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T11:05:28Z)

Verizon to Cut CO2 Emissions by Converting 501 New Ford E-Series Vans to Run on ...

Verizon will save 1.62 metric tons of CO2 a year by adding 501 Ford E-250 cargo vans upfitted with clean-burning compressed natural gas (CNG) engine packages versus conventional gas models Verizon purchased the CNG Ford ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T10:58:18Z)

Tom Izzo visits with Cleveland Cavaliers, but leaves town without making decision

The Michigan State coach and his family spent all Thursday afternoon and evening with Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, General Manager Chris Grant, and assistant general manager Lance Blanks. According to multiple sources ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-11T10:36:50Z)

Strikes put China on spot over labor unrest

BEIJING - Workers demanding higher wages rallied outside a Honda plant in southern China on Friday, part of a rash of industrial action at Chinese factories highlighting growing restiveness among migrant workers. Several ... (Source: CNBC 2010-06-11T10:36:50Z)

Senators head to Gulf as local tempers flare

(CNN) -- A delegation of U.S. senators head to the heart of coastal Louisiana Friday to assess the damage caused by the nearly two-month-long BP oil disaster. The visit comes as local politicians express their outrage ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-11T09:32:24Z)

Tulsan pleads guilty to weapon charge; four other counts dropped

Audio: Listen to the 911 calls made by a 9-year-old girl in this case. Tulsa County prosecutors on Thursday dropped four of five felony counts filed against a man who was accused in a case where police said a former ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-11T10:43:59Z)

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