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Deals of the Hour / June 15, 2010, 9:10 pm

Milwaukee aldermen approve $170,000 to settle lawsuits

June 15, 2010 1:20 p.m. | Milwaukee aldermen Tuesday settled three lawsuits against the city for a total of $170,000, including a $75,000 deal with a man whose tape recordings led to the arrest and conviction of a former ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-16T02:52:46Z)

A Big, Oily Gash in Confidence

But what's most worrying about the gulf leak is the apparent inability of man, whether embodied by corporation or government, to stop the flow of oil . That impotence damages investors' faith in the technological ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-16T03:35:43Z)

Cleveland Cavaliers coaching search likely to slow after rejection by MSU's Tom Izzo

It is an unprecedented situation and it required unprecedented measures, which Gilbert took by aggressively going after Michigan State coach Tom Izzo. He offered a massive amount of money and the sort of support Gilbert ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-16T03:50:02Z)

Lakers Crush Celtics, Return to L.A. for Game 7

(CBS) At times it looked like the Boston Celtics were asleep in Game 6 of the NBA finals as the Los Angeles Lakers routed the home team 89-67. If the Celtics want to win an unprecedented 18th Championship title, they'll ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-16T03:42:53Z)

Izzo rejects Cavaliers offer, will remain at Michigan State

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Tom Izzo is staying at Michigan State, turning down a chance to coach the Cleveland Cavaliers and perhaps LeBron James. "I knew at the beginning that whatever decision I made would be a ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-16T03:57:12Z)

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation On Behalf of Shareholders of Intelligroup ...

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Intelligroup, Inc. ("Intelligroup" or the "Company") (OTCBB ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-16T02:24:08Z)

Halladay gives up 3 HRs, 6 earned runs as Sabathia holds off Phillies

4th J Werth singled to left, C Utley scored, P Polanco to third, R Howard to second. 1 5 4th R Ibanez singled to right, P Polanco scored, R Howard to third, J Werth to second. 2 5 4th B Francisco grounded into fielder's ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-06-16T03:35:43Z)

Ethanol Industry Fights for E15 Blend

The ethanol industry is taking the opposition to task for what it calls "stall tactics" by environmental groups opposing a proposed increase in the alternative fuel's blend rates. The Environmental Protection ... (Source: AgWeb 2010-06-16T03:50:02Z)

American Capital Announces Amendment of Exchange Offers

BETHESDA, Md. , June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Capital, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ACAS - News ) (the "Company") announced today that it has made certain amendments to its private offers to exchange its outstanding ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-16T02:02:40Z)

Pa. legislators shy away from town hall-style meetings

Most of Pennsylvania's Democratic congressional members and one Republican appear poised to shun a summer tradition -- town hall-style meetings -- in an election year when voters continue to express frustration with ... (Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 2010-06-16T03:57:12Z)

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