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Deals of the Hour / June 14, 2010, 5:13 am

State-owned universities may share classes across Pennsylvania

PITTSBURGH — Leaders of Pennsylvania's state-owned universities are proposing that students be able to enroll in collaborative degree programs that would combine courses and instructors from more than one of the ... (Source: PennLive.com 2010-06-14T11:44:51Z)

Barataria estuary now ground zero in oil spill

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, stranded sea turtles, globs ... (Source: WWL First News 2010-06-14T11:59:10Z)

After 30: Netherlands and Denmark tied 0-0

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- The Netherlands and Denmark were locked at 0-0 Monday after 15 minutes of their Group E opener. Dirk Kuyt had the best chance with a long-range shot in the 10th minute that Danish goalkeeper Thomas ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-14T12:06:20Z)

Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia First Center in Mexico to Treat Atrial Septal ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. & MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) today announced that Instituto Nacional De Cardiologia in Mexico City, Mexico, is the first hospital in the country to use the GORE® HELEX ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T12:06:20Z)

Occam Networks Partners With Rapid Systems to Bring Broadband to Unserved Portions of ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Occam Networks (Nasdaq: OCNW - News ) today announced Hardee County, Florida and Rapid Systems, a Network Integrator and internet service provider, will deploy the Occam BLC 6000 ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T12:06:20Z)

IMAX and Wanda Cinema Line Sign Theatre Deal; Add More Digital Theatre Locations in ...

SHANGHAI, China, June 14, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq: IMAX - News ) (TSX: IMX - News ) and Wanda Cinema Line Corporation, one of the fastest growing and most competitive cinema chains in China ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T11:37:42Z)

Meru Networks Webinar to Address How Microcell Wi-FiTM Failed the iPhone 4 Demo at ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Meru Networks, Inc. , (NASDAQ: MERU - News ), the leader in 802.11n virtualized wireless LAN solutions for enterprise networking, today announced a complimentary 60-minute webinar ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T12:06:20Z)

Diverging On Diversity

Washintgton-- Comcast and NBC Universal sweetened the pot on promoting diversity last week. The early read from critics of the two parties' planned joint venture: Good, but at least for some, not good enough. The ... (Source: Multichannel Online 2010-06-14T11:52:01Z)

Monday with Mike: Early league showdowns

The fastest player in college football this season will be Florida junior RB Jeff Demps , who won the NCAA 100-meter dash outdoor title on Friday night in Eugene, Ore. Demps, who will be a third-year starter on the ... (Source: GamecockCentral.com 2010-06-14T11:37:42Z)

Report: Employers to See 2011 Medical Costs Jump

(AP) Companies that offer employee health insurance expect another steep jump in medical costs next year, and more will ask workers to share a bigger chunk of the expense, according to a new PricewaterhouseCoopers report ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-14T11:44:51Z)

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