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Deals of the Hour / June 14, 2010, 7:11 am

Fire River Gold Announces Update on Tailings Preliminary Economic Assessment, Nixon ...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - 06/14/10) - Fire River Gold Corp. (TSX-V: FAU - News )(OTCQX: FVGCF)(Frankfurt: FWR - News ) ("FAU" or the "Company") would like to provide this update regarding the progress of ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T13:53:42Z)

14 die as boat capsizes in northern India

New Delhi, India (CNN) -- At least 14 people were dead and dozens more missing, after a boat capsized in northern India Monday, authorities said. The vessel had about 65 people on board when it overturned in the Ballia ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-14T12:49:17Z)

Third-shift workers embrace challenges of working while most others sleep (w/video)

While most people slumber and dream, there are others who are policing streets, driving cabs, working in hospitals and building cars. With the start of the third shift in late March at General Motors Co.'s Lansing ... (Source: Lansing State Journal 2010-06-14T13:53:42Z)

Why fans help choose SXSW conference lineup

Editor's note: Hugh Forrest is the event director for the South by Southwest Interactive festival, an annual technology and new media conference in Austin, Texas. Austin, Texas (CNN) -- Over the past few years, the South ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-14T13:10:45Z)

US stock futures point higher

US stock futures pointed to a higher open Monday as investors continued to reflect on the state of the global economic recovery. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were 66 points higher at 10,204 and were 52 ... (Source: MSN Money 2010-06-14T12:13:29Z)

NI Technology Updates Outlooks for Cavium Networks, NetLogic Microsystems, ATMI ...

PRINCETON, N.J. , June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Inning Technology Research ( http://www.nextinning.com ), an online investment newsletter focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has updated outlooks ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T14:08:01Z)

Feds under pressure to open US skies to drones

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Unmanned aircraft have proved their usefulness and reliability in the war zones of Afghanistan and Iraq. Now the pressure's on to allow them in the skies over the United States. The Federal Aviation ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-14T14:00:52Z)

100,000 Uzbek refugees flee to border to escape purge in Kyrgzystan; US, others send ...

OSH, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Some 100,000 minority Uzbeks fleeing a purge by mobs of Kyrgyz massed at the border Monday, an Uzbek leader said, as the deadliest ethnic violence to hit this Central Asian nation in decades left ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-14T13:39:23Z)

New dads can be a cautious lot, but let's greenlight studies

When Armin Brott of Oakland became a father, he stopped running yellow lights. Other new dads "will lose weight or stop smoking," he says. "They'll stop bungee jumping" — all because they want to stick around to see ... (Source: USA Today 2010-06-14T13:39:23Z)

Discovery Health's BABY WEEK Delivers the World Premiere Docu-Series NICU and Six All ...

Is it ethical to use one child to save the life of another? Three-year-old Charlie has a rare genetic blood disorder—and without a bone marrow transplant, he could die before his seventh birthday. This hour-long ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-14T14:00:52Z)

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