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Deals of the Hour / June 13, 2010, 10:10 am

13 killed in bus crash in the Philippines

(CNN) -- At least 13 people, mainly Iranians, were killed when a bus crashed on a remote twisty road on the Philippine island of Cebu, CNN affiliate ABS-CBN reported Sunday. Some 39 others were pulled from the wreckage ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-13T15:42:16Z)

CEO Payday: How much do they make?

Despite a national recession, many CEOs of local, publicly traded companies enjoyed higher compensation in 2009. While 13 saw their overall compensation increase, five saw reductions. The three top-paid executives at ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-13T16:18:03Z)

No Chants Equals No Atmosphere At World Cup

(AP) JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The constant drone of cheap and tuneless plastic horns is killing the atmosphere at the World Cup. Where are loud choruses of "Oooohhhs" from enthralled crowds when a shot scorches just wide of ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-13T16:46:41Z)

Record Breaking 2010 FIFA World Cup on Univision Network for Opening Day

Source: The Nielsen Company NPM Fast Nationals, Live +SD, 6/10/10, Thursday 1:55-5:12PM EST. Reach based on 6+ minute qualifier. Additionally, the kickoff concert was streamed live and for free on www.UnivisionFutbol.com ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-13T14:30:41Z)

US soldiers fight crime in Puerto Rico's heartland

(06-13) 09:37 PDT Aibonito, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Cradling an M-16 rifle, Army National Guard Lt. Anthony Santiago stares down cars at a police checkpoint in his latest mission: helping to stem a vicious crime wave in ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-13T16:39:32Z)

Recipe for Filet Au Poivre by Fleming's Executive Chef Russell Skall

In celebration of Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar's "Month of Discovery," and inspired by their "Memorable Meal: Trio of Filets," Executive Chef Russell Skall has shared the following recipe for Filet ... (Source: Examiner 2010-06-13T16:46:41Z)

THE HAND OF CLOD -- British Papers Shred Hapless Goalie After 1-1 Loss To USA

England was heavily favored to beat the US in the World Cup yesterday. They didn't. In fact, if not for a US shot that hit the goalpost in the second half, they would have lost. And so the 1-1 tie is viewed as one of the ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-13T16:46:41Z)

Carbon Green Announces Canada as the Location for Its First Large Scale Plant While ...

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - 06/13/10) - Carbon Green Inc. (the "Company" or "Carbon Green") (OTC.BB: CGNI - News ), an innovative tire recycling company, is pleased to announce it has identified Southern Ontario ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-13T16:39:32Z)

Afghan schoolgirls hospitalized for possible poisoning

60 schoolgirls aged 9-14 suffer apparent poison attack Most suffered minor reactions Incident is third suspected poisoning of girls in a week Taliban banned girls from school when they ruled Afghanistan Kabul ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-13T15:49:25Z)

Olsen will settle for draw in opener

The two European countries launch their Group E campaigns at Soccer City knowing a win will go a long way towards aiding progress into the second round. For the Danes, who have progressed to the knockout stage in all ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-13T16:39:32Z)

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