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Deals of the Hour / June 18, 2010, 9:10 pm

Umpqua Bank Acquires Banking Operations of Nevada Security Bank and Its California Division ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Umpqua Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: UMPQ - News ) announced that its subsidiary, Umpqua Bank, has acquired the banking operations of Nevada Security Bank, Reno, Nev., and its California ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-19T02:06:16Z)

Mets 4, Yankees 0

The Mets' David Wright after throwing out Jorge Posada with the bases loaded to end the sixth, preserving a 1-0 lead Wright provided with a run in the first. Following Jamie Moyer and Kyle Kendrick of Philadelphia ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-19T03:39:19Z)

U.S. rallies for 2-2 tie against Slovenia at World Cup

JOHANNESBURG - Down two goals and facing an abrupt end to their World Cup, the Americans turned to their leader — and Landon Donovan turned around the match. Donovan scored early in the second half , and Michael ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-06-19T03:46:29Z)

Son kills father who translated for US in Iraq

Suge Knight, Kan... FILE - In this June 24, 2003 file photo rap producer Marion "Suge" Knight watches the 3rd annual BET Awards in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File) Mickelson figure ... (Source: comcast.net 2010-06-19T04:00:48Z)

U.S. rallies to tie Slovenia

JOHANNESBURG — Maurice Edu kicked the ball into the net. American players jumped around wildly, thinking they had capped a historic comeback, turning a two-goal, first-half deficit into a 3-2 victory over Slovenia in ... (Source: Cumberland Times-News 2010-06-19T03:10:41Z)

Bucs' losing streak hits 11 games

For a few minutes in the bottom of the eighth inning, it seemed like the Pirates were not only going to break their 10-game losing streak but also do it off the bat of Pedro Alvarez. Trailing by four runs to the Chicago ... (Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 2010-06-19T03:53:38Z)

A torn French T-shirt for just $1,624; Who could resist?

From the Desk of Our Summer Intern, I like fashion as much as the next female college student (Wesleyan '13). But at the end of the day, I tend to favor comfort over couture. So when I spotted a simple, Army-style ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-19T04:00:48Z)

Picking up prospects early can pay big dividends long term

If one thing has become clear during my time writing in this space, it's that I am one of those people who love to pick up prospects. I drafted Jason Heyward in multiple leagues. I currently own Stephen Strasburg in ... (Source: Salem News 2010-06-19T03:32:10Z)

Second-half comeback keeps US alive at World Cup

A second-half comeback. A furious rally. It hardly makes up for a U.S. win that was taken away. Down two goals and heading toward an abrupt end to their World Cup, the Americans fought back for a 2-2 draw with Slovenia ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-19T03:10:41Z)

Brandon Inge's RBI triple spoils Dontrelle Willis' homecoming

Brandon Inge drove in a run with a triple in the eighth inning as the Tigers beat their ex-teammate, Dontrelle Willis, and the Diamondbacks, 7-5, tonight at Comerica Park. The Tigers have won seven in a row. It all ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-19T02:49:13Z)

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