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Deals of the Hour / June 20, 2010, 10:11 am

Svk 1-1 Par: Santa Cruz aiming for quarter-finals

Santa Cruz helped his side move in sight of the second phase with a 2-0 victory against Slovakia in a Group F match at the Free State Stadium. Goals from Enrique Vera and Cristian Riveros either side of half-time gave ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-20T16:24:04Z)

New Zealand Ties Italy, 1-1, And the Azzurri Are In Trouble

"Italy starts slow" is a maxim that's been repeated so many times that it's become gospel. In this World Cup, it might be an epitaph, too. Nine times out of ten, Italy doesn't tie New Zealand, and New Zealand doesn't tie ... (Source: Sporting News 2010-06-20T16:38:23Z)

Mr. Moms become more common

Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Atlanta radio personality Jimmy Baron describes the events that left him unemployed as a perfect storm. In 2006, the radio station where he had worked for 13 years was bought and the new owner ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-20T15:26:48Z)

Democrats continue hammering GOP over Barton apology to BP

Top White House official calls Barton apology to BP reflective of Republican pro-business philosophy Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel says issue of Barton's comment could be a factor in November congressional elections ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-20T16:09:45Z)

Santos highly favored in Colombia vote

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- Colombians voted for a successor to President Alvaro Uribe on Sunday in what was expected to be a rout favoring a former defense minister who oversaw a major weakening of leftist rebels. Juan ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-20T17:07:01Z)

EnerDel Commences Production of TH!NK Electric Car Battery

SYNOPSIS: Lithium-ion pack stores 22kWh of electric energy, providing car with range of up to 160 km. OSLO, Norway -- THINK, the Scandinavian electric vehicle maker, makes a further stride towards mainstream volume ... (Source: EV World 2010-06-20T16:31:14Z)

Feinberg promises prompt claims process

Kenneth Feinberg, the lawyer who is overseeing the $20 billion fund BP formed under pressure from the White House to pay damages Gulf Coast residents have suffered due to the oil spill, promised to promptly process ... (Source: Politico.com 2010-06-20T15:55:26Z)

Pistons' Will Bynum wants chance to prove his value

Will Bynum improved his résumé last season by handing out 20 assists in one game for the Pistons. He hopes the fact that he could run an offense if given the opportunity keeps him in Detroit when the backcourt ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-20T16:45:33Z)

BP CEO's Yacht Outing Infuriates Gulf Residents

It could have been a turnaround week in BP's campaign to convince the public that it's doing everything possible to contain the damage from the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history. The company pledged to set aside $ ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-20T16:45:33Z)

WWJ Privacy Policy / Your California Privacy Rights

The following links have been inserted for your convenience to help you find key points in the policy. If, for some reason, they aren't working for you, please scroll down. Thanks! This Privacy Policy does not cover the ... (Source: WWJ Newsradio 950 2010-06-20T16:59:52Z)

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