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Deals of the Hour / June 15, 2010, 2:10 am

ACE provides compliance clarity on multinational insurance programmes with launch of ...

MANCHESTER, UK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACE UK (NYSE: ACE - News ) has today launched a multinational cover addressing the compliance challenges faced by companies operating in multiple regulatory regimes. The move is part of ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-15T08:30:24Z)

Elbit Imaging Raises Additional $27 Million in Capital Commitments for EPN Real ...

TEL AVIV, Israel , June 15, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elbit Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: EMITF - News ) ("Elbit") announced today that along with its subsidiary, Elbit Plaza USA, L.P. ("Elbit Plaza USA"), a real estate ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-15T08:23:14Z)

Stock Futures Signal Slight Gains

NEW YORK, (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.25 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.16 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.04 ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-15T08:59:02Z)

Italy Held To 1-1 Draw, Netherlands, Japan Win

(AP) JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Defending champion Italy looked more like pretender than credible contender for a second straight World Cup title, and the flying form of the Netherlands never really got off the ground. The ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-15T07:40:17Z)

Swiss Parliament Approves US Tax Deal on 2nd Try

The Swiss parliament has approved a treaty with the United States that will hand thousands of files on suspected tax cheats to U.S. authorities. A majority of 81 to 61 lawmakers in Switzerland's lower house have voted in ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-15T08:01:46Z)

UBISOFT ANNOUNCESDRIVER® SAN FRANCISCO

LOS ANGELES – June 14, 2010 – Today Ubisoft ® announced at its E3 press conference that the company will be releasing DRIVER San Francisco, the first iteration of the blockbuster franchise on current generation ... (Source: Gamasutra 2010-06-15T08:59:02Z)

A Human Plan

Posted by Deadbeat on 06/15/2010 at 1:46am I think this is the first BBC report I have read that omits their usual... Posted by mary on 06/15/2010 at 1:20am John Hilley is an assiduous critic of the BBC propaganda ... (Source: Dissident Voice 2010-06-15T08:44:43Z)

Judge says ex-Jersey City deputy mayor Beldini could have walked away from the bribes

JERSEY CITY — Moments before sending her to prison, the judge reminded Leona Beldini that she could have walked away from the bribes. Instead, the former Jersey City deputy mayor met four times with an FBI informant ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-15T09:06:11Z)

Cicero school helps students cope with family members deployed to war zones

Cicero, NY - Sarah DuBois was thinking about her father when her sixth-grade social studies teacher asked her a question about Egypt. "Can you repeat the question?" the girl asked. Sarah, 12, of Cicero, had a lot on ... (Source: Syracuse Post-Standard 2010-06-15T08:51:52Z)

Bank of Japan outlines massive loan scheme

TOKYO (AFP) – Japan's central bank unveiled a 33 billion dollar loan scheme Tuesday to boost growth and battle deflation , as it faces mounting pressure from a new government focused on economic restoration. Raising ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-15T08:51:52Z)

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