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Deals of the Hour / June 20, 2010, 6:10 pm

Meltdown at the U.S. Open—Open Thread

Dustin Johnson started the avalanche right out of the gate. The rest of the field at the top have followed, as Pebble's greens are testing the best in the world—it's more like a last man standing (Source: Hotair.com 2010-06-21T00:23:40Z)

Weekend Buzz: Cubs need superhuman effort rest of the way

CHICAGO -- The Weekend Buzz while you were celebrating Father's Day (but not with a tie! Anything but a tie!). ... 1. Big Z and the Cubs: Manager Lou Piniella following Carlos Zambrano's soothing seven-inning effort in ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-06-21T01:06:37Z)

Swinton Bikes Calls for Riders to Brush Up on Observational Skills

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - 06/20/10) - As the biking season gets into full swing, Swinton Bikes has advised riders to spend more time focusing on observational skills to improve safety on the roads ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-20T22:57:46Z)

You can't give in

Denver – This was the kind of game that had gone against the Milwaukee Brewers so many times during this trying season. Stay close through the middle innings, wait for a breakthrough against the bullpen and a bit of ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-20T23:33:34Z)

Brewers erupt for five runs in ninth, avoid sweep in Denver

DENVER -- A day after a ninth-inning rally came up short, the Milwaukee Brewers broke loose at the end. Rickie Weeks and Corey Hart hit two-run doubles in a five-run ninth, and the Brewers averted a series sweep by ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-06-21T01:06:37Z)

Santos declares victory in Colombian presidential runoff

(CNN) -- Former Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos declared victory Sunday in Colombia's presidential run-off, winning more than 69 percent of the votes with nearly all votes counted. During a victory ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-21T00:59:28Z)

Colombia election: Juan Manual Santos win is a victory for tough security

Bogota, Colombia – Juan Manuel Santos won Colombia 's presidential elections Sunday in a landslide election marked by high abstention and incidents of violence. Santos will succeed President Alvaro Uribe , whose ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-21T00:59:28Z)

McDowell makes turn with 3-shot lead

Pebble Beach, CA (Sports Network) - Graeme McDowell held a three-shot lead when he made the turn Sunday during the final round of the U.S. Open. The 30-year-old from Northern Ireland had one birdie and one bogey in his ... (Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer 2010-06-21T00:02:12Z)

McDowell Leads Havret by One Shot at U.S. Open; Tiger Woods Trails by Four

Graeme McDowell has a one-shot lead over Gregory Havret during the final round of golf's U.S. Open, the season's second major championship. Phil Mickelson is three shots back and Tiger Woods trails by four at Pebble ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-06-21T00:59:28Z)

Australian, N.Z. Stocks: Alinta, BHP, Lihir, Kingsgate, Origin, Telstra

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index rose 1.4 percent to 4,614.50 as of 10:33 a.m. in Sydney. New Zealand's NZX 50 Index gained 0.7 percent to 3,069.76 in Wellington. The following were among the most active shares in the ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-06-21T00:59:28Z)

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