Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 13, 2010, 7:10 pm

Rick Gosselin's NFL rankings: Colts, Cowboys take top honors

Eight of the last 11 Super Bowl losers failed to qualify for the playoffs the following season. None of those eight, however, had Peyton Manning as their quarterback. So don't look for the Indianapolis Colts to take a ... (Source: Dallas Morning News 2010-06-14T01:43:33Z)

Joey Logano Becomes "King of Kentucky" With Third Straight Win in GameStop Car at Kentucky Speedway

GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joey Logano kept his perfect record intact and earned the new nickname "King of Kentucky" on Saturday night, driving his No. 20 GameStop Toyota into Victory Lane, winning the Meijer ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T01:50:43Z)

Pierce Scores 15, Celtics Lead LA 45-39 At Half

(AP) BOSTON (AP) - Paul Pierce scored 15 points, Rajon Rondo added 10, and the Boston Celtics took a 45-39 lead over the Los Angeles Lakers into halftime of Game 5 of the NBA finals on Sunday night. Kevin Garnett made ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-14T01:43:33Z)

Taking her daughter

Special report: More on Scientology, including video interviews and previous coverage of the church. Twenty years ago, when Natalie Hagemo was 19, pregnant and working for the Church of Scientology, she couldn't wait to ... (Source: St. Petersburg Times 2010-06-14T01:00:37Z)

Foppa Says He Turned Down Flyers Because He Wasn't In Shape

Former NHL star Peter Forsberg told the Swedish newspaper Expressen that he was offered a contract to join the Philadelphia Flyers on March 2, a move that could have boosted the team's Cup hopes. Forsberg told the ... (Source: Sporting News 2010-06-14T01:43:33Z)

Halftime analysis — Celtics 45, Lakers 39

If you're a half glass full type of fan, you have to be happy with the way the C's are playing. They're shooting 65.6 percent, have good defensive energy and are leading at haltime. But…if you're a tad on the ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-06-14T01:43:33Z)

In China, Unlikely Labor Leader Just Wanted a Middle-Class Life

But last month, an hour into his shift at a Honda factory in the southern city of Foshan, Mr. Tan pressed an emergency button that shut down his production line. "Let's go out on strike!" he shouted. Within minutes ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-14T01:50:43Z)

The Crisis In Detroit Is Worse Than A Recession

This is a post on demographics inspired by a conversation I had earlier today. Detroit was, in its heyday just after World War II, when the US auto industry was literally firing on all cylinders, the fourth largest in ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-14T01:14:55Z)

Ekinops and Marubeni Information Systems Unite to Bring New Generation Optical ...

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ekinops, designer and supplier of next generation optical transport equipment for service providers and enterprises, and Marubeni Information Systems(MSYS), a solution provider of high value-added ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-13T23:41:52Z)

Space Probe Returns to Earth From Asteroid

(AP) A fiery burst of light over the Australian Outback late Sunday marked the return of a Japanese space probe that scientists hope carried samples from an asteroid that could offer insights into the creation and makeup ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-14T01:43:33Z)

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