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Deals of the Hour / June 21, 2010, 1:11 am

CBS and Reliance plan to launch Indian TV channels

MUMBAI, India (AP) -- A unit of CBS Corp. and Reliance Broadcast Network, a subsidiary of India's powerful Reliance-ADA Group, plan to launch television channels in India together, Reliance said. The joint venture is a ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T08:01:48Z)

Metropolitan Police Lock Savings in Place to 2015 in Renewed ICT Contract with ...

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), the largest of the police services that operate in greater London, has extended its contract until December 2015 with its prime information and communications technology (ICT ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T06:28:45Z)

Area Sports Briefs

Lacrosse Oneonta will hold sign-ups for its adult summer league from 6-8 p.m. today and Wednesday at the 6th Ward Booster Club Park on Scramling Road. The league runs from today through Aug. 11. Tentative times for the ... (Source: Daily Star 2010-06-21T07:40:20Z)

Doubletree by Hilton Multiple Hotel Development Deal Announced for Poland

WARSAW, Poland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilton Worldwide has announced the signing of two franchise agreements for Doubletree by Hilton in Warsaw and Lodz, Poland. The announcement marks a significant entry for the Doubletree ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T07:04:32Z)

Golf tourney offers $10,000 hole-in-one prize

Good at golf? Make it pay off for you by participating in the Stephanie Jenkins Memorial Golf Outing on Monday, July 12, which includes a $10,000 hole-in-one prize, among other prizes. The outing begins at 8 a.m. with ... (Source: Newburyport Daily News 2010-06-21T07:54:39Z)

BHP and Rio Agree Higher Western Australia Iron Ore Royalty

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Iron ore miners Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton have agreed to pay higher royalty rates to the Western Australian state government in return for approval for their $116 billion joint venture. The agreement ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-21T07:33:10Z)

BP Says Oil Spill Up to 100,000 BPD, Cost $2 Billion

BP estimates that a worst-case scenario rate for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill could be about 100,000 barrels of oil per day, according to an internal company document released by a senior U.S. congressional Democrat ... (Source: CNBC 2010-06-21T08:01:48Z)

Sosei to Acquire Activus Pharma

TOKYO , June 21, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sosei Group Corporation ("Sosei"; TSE Mothers Index: 4565), announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of Activus Pharma Ltd. ("Activus"), a privately ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T07:54:39Z)

Ventura's Four Seasons Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Opens a New Oriental Rug Cleaning ...

The owners of Ventura's Four Seasons Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning recently opened a new division: Four Seasons Rug Spa . The Rug Spa is a full-service Oriental rug cleaning, including the "full water immersion ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-21T07:54:39Z)

Backyard Ocean™ Celebrates Summer Solstice with Summer Savings (Coupon)

Beaverton, OR (PRWEB) June 21, 2010 -- Backyard Ocean ™, a leading online retailer of above ground pools and products, is jump-starting summer fun as the days lengthen with their lines of swimming pools . Coinciding ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-21T07:54:39Z)

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