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Deals of the Hour / June 16, 2010, 6:10 am

WCup labor protests continue, FIFA goes quiet

DURBAN, South Africa (AP) -- About 600 World Cup security workers and supporters marched on city hall Wednesday in a labor dispute that has spread to half the tournament's stadiums. The security stewards, along with ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-16T13:01:13Z)

Sunoco Plans to Separate Coke Business to Unlock Shareholder Value, Expects Refining ...

a leading, high-quality metallurgical coke manufacturer with operations in the U.S. and abroad, and a streamlined fuels business focused on Refining, Supply, Logistics and Retail Marketing that is better positioned to ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-16T10:38:03Z)

"The Impact of the Market Downturn on the U.S. Restaurant Sector" Featured on CIT's ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consumers in search of value and quality are driving a comeback in sales in the restaurant sector, according to Bob Bielinski , Managing Director, Corporate Finance – Restaurant Industry ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-16T12:32:35Z)

Wholesale prices fall 0.3 percent in May

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Wholesale prices fell for a second straight month in May, the first time that has happened in a year, reflecting big declines in the cost of energy and food. The Labor Department said Wednesday that ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-16T12:54:04Z)

Michigan Drives For A Battery-Powered Recovery

On Monday, Vice President Joe Biden will attend the groundbreaking ceremony of a new $600 million advanced battery production plant. For people who have been following the growth of this industry -- and tracking the ... (Source: KQED 2010-06-16T13:01:13Z)

16 Burning Questions About The Oil Spill That We Deserve To Have Answered

The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is a national nightmare that seems to have no ending. Every day new details come out that are even more shocking than what we learned the day before. The truth is that life will never be the ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-16T12:54:04Z)

Avery Dennison Office Products Company Offers Solutions to Help Consumers be ...

BREA, Calif. , June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Which of life's joyous events is also the most stressful? According to a recent survey of men and women by Greenfield Online and Avery Dennison Office Products Company, purchasing ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-16T13:01:13Z)

iPhone Technology Future Crime Fighters' Best Friend? Matches Eyes, Facial Features ...

BROCKTON, Mass. (CBS/WBZ) The Brockton Police Department is acquiring a new crime-fighting tool you'd be more likely to see in the futuristic film "Blade Runner" than in an economically challenged urban police department ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-16T11:42:29Z)

Yankees rough up Halladay, beat Phillies 8-3

NEW YORK (AP)—Even after adding Roy Halladay (notes) , the Philadelphia Phillies can't seem to stop that New York Yankees lineup. Nick Swisher (notes) and the Yankees handed Halladay a rare thumping, beating ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-16T12:39:45Z)

Cap Cana and Solaya Hotels Announce Development of 'Eden Roc at Cap Cana' Luxury ...

JUANILLO , Dominican Republic , June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Cap Cana, S.A. ("Cap Cana") and Solaya Hotels, a private luxury boutique hotel development firm, today announced the future development of "Eden Roc Cap Cana". The ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-16T13:01:13Z)

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