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Deals of the Hour / June 15, 2010, 1:10 pm

Milwaukee imposes 4-month pause on gold dealer licenses

June 15, 2010 12:08 p.m. | Milwaukee aldermen Tuesday imposed a four-month moratorium on issuing new licenses for gold dealers, a business that has mushroomed as gold prices have skyrocketed. Ald. Terry Witkowski, the ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-15T19:21:48Z)

Dems see gulf oil crisis as chance for change

(06-15) 04:00 PDT Washington -- The big question for many Democrats tonight is how far President Obama will go in his first Oval Office address to turn the Gulf of Mexico disaster into an opportunity to end the nation's ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-15T19:43:16Z)

Biker killed in Maine in shootout with ATF agents

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) -- Federal agents attempting to arrest two members of the Outlaws motorcycle gang as part of a seven-state sweep shot and killed one of them in an early morning gunfight Tuesday. More than ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-15T19:57:35Z)

American Land Title Association Applauds Ohio Gov. Strickland and Legislature for ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland took swift action Monday to protect Ohio homeowners by signing House Bill 292. The new law places a ban on Wall Street Home Resale Fees (also known as "private ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-15T20:04:45Z)

Zenyatta may see St Trinians again

INGLEWOOD, Calif. - Sunday evening, several hours after Zenyatta caught a game St Trinians in deep stretch of the $250,000 Vanity Handicap to extend her unbeaten streak to 17, trainer Mike Mitchell sent John Shirreffs a ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-06-15T19:50:26Z)

Markets End Massively Higher: Here's What You Need To Know

After yesterday's lackluster performance, it was a solid rik-on day all around. It wasn't just stocks that surged, but also key industrial commodities as well. There were your typical nervous headlines out of Europe ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-15T19:57:35Z)

Congress grills oil execs on prep for major spill

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Top executives from four major oil companies questioned the design and drilling strategy Tuesday of BP's ill-fated Deepwater Horizon well and told lawmakers they would have drilled it differently. But ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-15T19:57:35Z)

2010 Regional Banking Coverage By Stifel Nicolaus Analyst Reveals Top Performing ...

67 WALL STREET, New York - June 15, 2010 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Northeastern & Mid-Atlantic Regional Banks Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-15T19:57:35Z)

Boardwalk and Southcross Energy to Interconnect Their Systems to Provide Gathering ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP (NYSE: BWP - News ) and Southcross Energy, LLC, with its affiliates, today announced that they will work together to provide infrastructure solutions to natural ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-15T20:04:45Z)

AP Poll: Most unhappy with Obama on oil spill

Americans have become just as dissatisfied with President Barack Obama's work on the Gulf oil spill as they were with his predecessor's handling of Hurricane Katrina, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll released ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-15T19:57:35Z)

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