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Deals of the Hour / June 13, 2010, 11:10 am

Bjorn cruises to 5-shot win in Portugal

Estoril, Portugal (Sports Network) - Denmark's Thomas Bjorn shot a four-under 68 and cruised to a five-stroke win Sunday at the Portugal Open, his first European Tour victory in more than four years. Bjorn made only ... (Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer 2010-06-13T17:15:19Z)

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Markets up modestly. Markets will be up sharply by the end of this year. Markets down modestly by the end of this year. Markets down significantly by the end of this year. Markets will be flat for the rest of the year ... (Source: Recycling Today 2010-06-13T17:43:57Z)

When did 'oil' become such a dirty word?

So that's what we've come to in the American attitude toward the oil industry? Even middle-of-the-road folks are slightly ashamed about the post-BP world of exploration and production. Most of us are driving cars and ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-13T17:43:57Z)

Howard cornerstone of US team _ and envy of others

The lone fan in the blue U.S. Soccer T-shirt looked woefully out of place surrounded by dozens of England supporters — until he turned around. Of course. Tim Howard's name was emblazoned across his shoulders. At home ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-13T17:43:57Z)

Perez wary of France threat

Mexico goalkeeper Oscar Perez believes his side will face a tough test against France when the sides meet on Thursday. GettyImages Oscar Perez in action against South Africa on Friday France have come in for a lot of ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-13T17:29:38Z)

U.S.-England World Cup showdown riles up New Orleanians

Michael DeMocker/The Times-Picayune U.S. fans outside of Finn McCool's react to a near-goal by the American national soccer team during its World Cup game against England on June 12. The wager was weighty. If his team ... (Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune 2010-06-13T17:51:07Z)

Ghana Defeats 10-Man Serbia 1-0 at World Cup; Slovenia Wins

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Ghana beat Serbia 1-0 and Slovenia defeated Algeria 1-0 in soccer's World Cup today, with both teams scoring after their opponent was reduced to 10 men. Ghana's Asamoah Gyan scored from the ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-06-13T17:15:19Z)

THE PHILADELPHIA FLYERS OF HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL?

There are many similarities between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Xaverian Hawks . The Flyers needed to survive an overtime shootout on the final day of the regular season, then proceeded to ride the wave ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-06-13T17:43:57Z)

U.S. Wants BP to Set Up Account for Oil Spill Damages (Update2)

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama wants BP Plc to set up an escrow account to pay the claims for damages caused by its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, White House adviser David Axelrod said. "We want to ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-06-13T17:15:19Z)

FBI followed every move of two N.J. terror suspects for years, culminating in airport ...

The airport was crowded last Saturday night. Carlos Eduardo Almonte and Mohamed Mahmood Alessa arrived from their respective homes in New Jersey for staggered flights to Egypt — one a 6:30 p.m. flight on Egyptair, the ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-13T17:29:38Z)

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