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Deals of the Hour / June 17, 2010, 7:10 am

Grilling Awaits BP Boss As Spill Deal Lifts Shares

[ BP Loading... ( ) ] , which nearly halved in value since the April 20 explosion on an offshore rig that led to the spill, rose 8 percent. Analysts said some of the heat had been taken off the company by its ... (Source: CNBC 2010-06-17T13:57:18Z)

Stepanek to miss Wimbledon, Davis Cup quarters

PRAGUE (AP) - Radek Stepanek was ruled out of Wimbledon and the Czech Republic's Davis Cup quarterfinal against Chile next month because of a left knee injury. "His health problems are more serious than he expected ... (Source: WDBJ7.com 2010-06-17T13:42:59Z)

Bill Randall, GOP Congressional Candidate, Floats Oil Spill Conspiracy Theory: 'Maybe ...

FROM AP: At least 3 die in southern Minnesota plane crash... 17 minutes 13 seconds ago FROM AP: CIA papers show agency struggled in Korean War... 23 minutes 13 seconds ago FROM AP: Original artist offers help with new ... (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-06-17T13:35:50Z)

Argentina beat S.Korea 4-1, set for last 16

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) – Diego Maradona's Argentina look certainties for a place in the last 16 of the World Cup after their 4-1 Group B victory over South Korea on Thursday as Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuain ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-17T13:42:59Z)

Emergia Continues Its International Expansion and Invests Over 6 Million Euros in Its ...

MADRID, SPAIN--(Marketwire - 06/17/10) - The level of success achieved by Emergia Customer Care in the contact centre industry in recent years has been spectacular. Ample proof of this is the process of expansion in ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-17T13:35:50Z)

Higuain hat-trick gives Argentina victory

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Gonzalo Higuain scored the first hat-trick of this World Cup as Argentina took a huge step toward the second round when they thrashed South Korea 4-1 in their Group B match at Soccer City on ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-17T13:42:59Z)

World Cup 2010

Nerves will be jangling in Bloemfontein on Thursday as both Greece and Nigeria know that another defeat could be enough to bring an early end to their World Cup campaign. Greece were insipid when losing 2-0 to South ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-17T13:42:59Z)

World Cup Match Preview: Algeria vs England - FIFA World Cup 2010 - ESPN Soccernet

England go into the game against Algeria with the media spotlight well and truly on them after their 1-1 draw with USA. Headlines of 'The Hand of Clod' greeted goalkeeper Robert Green after his error gifted Clint Dempsey ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-17T13:35:50Z)

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Tenneco, School Specialty, BP, Peabody ...

Chicago, IL – June 17, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights Tenneco (NYSE: TEN - News ) as the Bull of the Day and School Specialty (NasdaqGS: SCHS - News ) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-17T12:31:24Z)

Duke Realty Corporation Announces Pricing of Public Offering of 23 Million Shares of ...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN--(Marketwire - 06/17/10) - Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE: DRE - News ) ("Duke") today announced pricing of its public offering of 23 million shares of its common stock at a price of $11.75 per share ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-17T14:04:28Z)

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