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Deals of the Hour / June 19, 2010, 3:10 pm

CWS first-timer TCU beats Florida State 8-1

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Undefeated freshman Matt Purke limited Florida State to four singles and one unearned run over seven innings and Omaha newcomer TCU scored five times in the first inning on its way to an 8-1 victory ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-19T21:40:13Z)

LeBron makes dramatic appearance at Akron rally

AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- LeBron James turned his big bash into a surprise party. With thousands of hometown fans already gone or leaving "LeBron Appreciation Day" on Saturday, James stunned everyone by walking through a side ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-19T22:01:42Z)

Danes send Cameroon packing, Dutch into W.Cup last 16

PRETORIA (AFP) – Cameroon became the first team to be knocked out of the World Cup after a 2-1 defeat to Denmark on Saturday, a result which also ensured Group E leaders Holland became the first country to reach the ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-19T21:18:45Z)

Cameroon first side to exit after defeat

PRETORIA (Reuters) - Cameroon became the first side to be eliminated from the World Cup after the Indomitable Lions somehow lost 2-1 to Denmark despite taking the lead and playing some superb soccer in their Group E ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-19T21:47:23Z)

Denmark Defeats Cameroon 2-1

June 19: Denmark's Christian Poulsen, left, celebrates with fellow team member Denmark goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen, right, at the end of the World Cup group E soccer match between Cameroon and Denmark at the Loftus ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-19T21:47:23Z)

Radius Presents Positive Phase 2a Study Results Establishing Clinical Proof of ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Radius Health ("Radius") today announced positive results from a Phase 2a clinical trial of the Company's RAD1901 selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) in relieving ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-19T21:25:54Z)

Firms Agree to Collaborate on Luxury 4x4 EVs

SYNOPSIS: Electric Car Company, Inc. and Liberty Electric Cars, USA JV will co-develop Range Rover-like luxury vehicles. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Electric Car Company, Inc. (ELCR 0.00, 0.00, -7.69%) , a vehicle conversion ... (Source: EV World 2010-06-19T21:25:54Z)

'Push to pass' gets Iowa trial run

NEWTON, Iowa -- The Indy Racing League's new "push to pass" button was designed to give drivers an extra boost at critical points in a race. At the short-oval Iowa Speedway, one little push will last more than half a lap ... (Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald 2010-06-19T21:54:32Z)

Paul Le Guen refuses to quit

Paul Le Guen will not resign as coach of Cameroon despite the Indomitable Lions becoming the first country to be eliminated from the World Cup following a 2-1 defeat to Denmark . • Gallery Cameroon took the lead in ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-19T21:54:32Z)

The oil spill: Friday

The chairman of BP said embattled CEO Tony Hayward is being relieved of day-to-day responsibility for managing the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg said Hayward "is now handing over the operations ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-19T22:01:42Z)

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