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Deals of the Hour / June 11, 2010, 9:11 am

Who's 'On Call' For You When You Travel? On Call International Introduces New and ...

SALEM, N.H. , June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the summer travel season, On Call International, a leading provider of medical, security and travel assistance, announces new and improved emergency medical and ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T15:37:29Z)

Police kill Palestinian driver who hit officers

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli police shot and killed a Palestinian driver who fled after hitting two other officers in disputed east Jerusalem, police said. Police were investigating the incident and the 41-year-old driver's ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-11T15:58:57Z)

What to Expect in Next Year's Health Benefits Offerings

Pearce R. Weaver Jr., a senior vice president at Fidelity Consulting Services, says big employers are factoring in the new health law as they assemble their benefits packages for 2011. But now is when big employers are ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-11T15:37:29Z)

U.S. retail sales drop 1.2 percent in May

A big drop in May retail sales has raised new concerns about the durability of the economic recovery. Retail sales plunged 1.2 percent last month, the Commerce Department said Friday. It was the largest decline in eight ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-11T15:44:38Z)

Tris Hussey From Sams Publishing and Mark Harrer From Diskeeper to Be Featured on Let ...

NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwire - 06/11/10) - Guests from Sams Publishing and Diskeeper will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Sams Publishing is a company of Pearson Education, the world's largest education ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T15:58:57Z)

Credit Suisse Launches the Industry's First Fixed Income Algorithmic Trading Platform ...

For the first time, clients have electronic access straight from their desktops to trade cash US Treasuries directly with Credit Suisse, a leading market maker in fixed income. While previously clients had to chose ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T15:58:57Z)

World Cup 2010

In what looks a relatively open group, both South Korea and Greece will feel they have to take three points from their first match if they are to progress. "If we win, we are in a position to try to qualify for the next ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-11T15:01:41Z)

The Pantry to Present at the William Blair & Company 30th Annual Growth Stock ...

CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Pantry, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTRY - News ), the leading independently operated convenience store chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that Company management will present at the ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-11T16:06:07Z)

Who Will Win the World Cup?

Spain's David Villa, right, celebrates with his teammate Xavi Hernandez, left, after David Villa scored against Poland during a friendly soccer match, June 8, 2010. Everything stops for the World Cup. Work, life and even ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-11T14:11:35Z)

Moment of truth for Argentina and Nigeria

The talent in the Argentina squad is so vast that Diego Maradona has left out two of Inter Milan's Champions League-winning stars - Esteban Cambiasso and Javier Zanetti - and the two-goal hero of the final, Diego Milito ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-11T15:37:29Z)

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