Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 17, 2010, 10:10 pm

LisaKay Golde gets out of banking for a field of more interest . . . racing

There is nothing like fresh air for LisaKay Golde. And the fact she is a rarity -- a female team manager -- in the world of auto racing is really no big deal to her, or the people she works with on the Ranger Sports race ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-18T04:44:56Z)

Sale of Ministry Positioned Pastor to Gain Riches

The church had 1,400 parishioners when Mr. Flake became its pastor in 1976. Now it has 20,000 and a $34 million budget. The two eight-story buildings, built and subsidized with public money, were well maintained by one ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-18T04:52:05Z)

Timeless message | 'Godspell' opens Thursday at Cresson Lake Playhouse

What story could be more appropriate for family entertainment than one that comes from the Bible? But add lively music and a 10-member cast of actors, singers and dancers and you have the award-winning musical ... (Source: Tribune-Democrat 2010-06-18T05:06:24Z)

China's leader-in-waiting to quiz Australia on mining tax

SYDNEY (AFP) – Chinese President Hu Jintao's heir-apparent arrives in Australia Saturday for a visit expected to address a new tax which has roiled the mining industry, a key source of raw materials for his country. It ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-18T04:59:15Z)

China Intelligent Lighting and Electronics, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common ...

HUIZHOU, China , June 17 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Intelligent Lighting and Electronics, Inc. ("China Intelligent" or the "Company") (NYSE Amex: CIL; CUSIP No: 16890G202), today announced the pricing of its ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-18T03:26:11Z)

Democratic Senate candidate Jeff Greene first ran for Congress as a Reagan Republican

MIAMI — U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Greene "grew up as a Democrat," but said the conservative climate of Harvard Business School, the oil crisis of the late 1970s and the battered Carter administration drew him to the ... (Source: St. Petersburg Times 2010-06-18T04:59:15Z)

Swiss Approve Deal for UBS to Reveal U.S. Clients Suspected of Tax Evasion

The Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service plan to use the approval, which came after months of intense legal and diplomatic wrangling between the two sides and within Switzerland, as a springboard to force ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-18T03:40:30Z)

Rep. Joe Barton Apologizes to BP's Tony Hayward for White House "Shakedown" (Video)

BP CEO Tony Hayward is in the midst of a harsh grilling today on Capitol Hill, where he is testifying House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing on "The Role of BP in the Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-18T04:09:08Z)

Lakers beat Celtics in Game 7, win NBA title

LOS ANGELES — Purple and gold confetti raining down upon him, Kobe Bryant hopped up on the scorer's table, shook his fists and extended five fingers. When he hopped down, Boston's legendary Hall of Fame center Bill ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-18T04:44:56Z)

NBA Finals: Lakers beat Celtics 83-79 for title

It's over. Lakers, champions again, winners 83-79 over the Celtics tonight for their second straight NBA title and No. 16 in their illustrious history. It wasn't a beautiful Game 7. But it was a classic. And the Lakers ... (Source: WDBJ7.com 2010-06-18T04:44:56Z)

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