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Deals of the Hour / June 14, 2010, 4:11 am

Stock Futures up as Global Equities Extend Rally

(Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, adding to last week's gains and tracking gains in global equities, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.6 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.4 ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-14T11:09:04Z)

Attunity Extends and Expands Distribution Agreement with One of the World's Largest ...

BURLINGTON, Mass. , June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Attunity Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: ATTUF.ob - News ), a leading provider of real-time data integration and event capture software, announced today that it has extended and ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T09:50:19Z)

'Love Bites' nips at NBC

TV helmer Marc Buckland, who directed the pilot to NBC's new anthology series "Love Bites," has sealed a development deal with the Peacock. As part of the one-year pact, Buckland is attached to the first season of "Love ... (Source: Variety 2010-06-14T11:01:54Z)

Oil pours into Louisiana's Barataria Bay, threatening one of America's most vital ...

BARATARIA BAY, La. - The meandering sand dunes and bird islands of Barataria Bay have become the epicenter of the environmental disaster spewing from BP's offshore well. And fishermen are bitter. Oil-caked birds ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-06-14T10:33:16Z)

Chindex International and Fosun Pharma Agree to Form Medical Products Joint Venture ...

BETHESDA, Md. , June 14 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Chindex International, Inc. ("Chindex") (Nasdaq: CHDX - News ), a leading independent American provider of Western healthcare products and services in the People's Republic of ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T10:04:38Z)

China's AgBank Seeks Record $23 Billion IPO

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Agricultural Bank of China is seeking to raise more than $23 billion through a dual Hong Kong and Shanghai listing, according to documents on Monday, putting it on course for the world's biggest ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-14T10:40:26Z)

Stock Alert for Sirius XM Radio Inc. Issued by MicroStockProfit

DALLAS, June 14, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MicroStockProfit.com announces an investment report featuring Sirius XM Radio Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRI - News ). The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T11:09:04Z)

World Cup: U.S. coach Bob Bradley isn't sure if goalkeeper Tim Howard broke his ribs against England

IRENE, South Africa – U.S. coach Bob Bradley isn't sure whether goalkeeper Tim Howard broke ribs during a collision with Emile Heskey in the Americans' World Cup opener against England . "He'll be evaluated later today ... (Source: Oregonian 2010-06-14T10:54:45Z)

Spurs hold talks over Redknapp contract

Soccernet can reveal Harry Redknapp has a secret two-year extension built into his existing three-year contract that keeps him at Tottenham Hotspur until 2014. GettyImages Harry Redknapp's side face a make or break game ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-14T10:26:07Z)

Axa in Talks to Sell Part of U.K. Unit for $4 Billion (Update2)

June 14 (Bloomberg) -- Axa SA , Europe's second-biggest insurer, said it's in talks to sell part of its U.K. life insurance unit to Clive Cowdery's Resolution Ltd. for 2.75 billion pounds ($4 billion). Resolution ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-06-14T10:40:26Z)

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