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Deals of the Hour / June 21, 2010, 5:10 pm

The U.S. Conference of Mayors Brings Mayors to the Gulf Coast

The President of The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) Burnsville (MN) Mayor Elizabeth Kautz, along with USCM Second Vice President Philadelphia (PA) Mayor Michael Nutter and USCM CEO and Executive Director Tom ... (Source: PR Inside 2010-06-21T23:39:32Z)

Dr. Jim Taylor

My almost-five-year-old daughter knocked over her glass of milk the other night at dinner. The result? A small puddle of milk on and under our kitchen table otherwise known as spilled milk. My wife's and my reactions ... (Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer 2010-06-22T00:01:01Z)

The Odds Are Increasing That Microsoft's Business Will Collapse

A few weeks ago, the market delivered its verdict on the relative future prospects of Apple and Microsoft . Apple's prospects are better, the market said. And in the past few weeks, that vote has only become more ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-21T23:32:23Z)

Dollar Recovers from Flash Surge in Investor Sentiment following China's Dropping its Fixed Regime

It was a busy day for the risk-sensitive capital markets Monday; and that would naturally translate into a heightened level of activity for the US dollar as well. Given the light economic calendar and the focus of the ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T00:01:01Z)

Sounds Like Sestak? White House Calls Senator Kyl a Liar - Kyl Stands By His ...

The charges and counter charges are flying. " As reported yesterday , at a town hall meeting on Friday Senator Jon Kyl reported that in a one on one meeting with the President, Obama told him that he is holding ... (Source: RedState 2010-06-21T23:32:23Z)

Booz Allen Hamilton looks to raise $300M in IPO

NEW YORK — Government consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. is looking to raise $300 million in capital through an initial public offering, according to a securities filing Monday. Booz Allen, which has ... (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-06-21T23:32:23Z)

Summer Looks Bright for SDG&E's Power Supply

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - 06/21/10) - Today marks the first day of summer and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) says it has lined up adequate electricity supplies and required reserves to meet customers' expected ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T23:53:51Z)

Programs Offer Swim Lessons for Children as Young as Six Months

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends swim lessons for children under four years old. According to the AAP, in the past, the group advised against swimming lessons for ... (Source: First Coast News 2010-06-21T23:32:23Z)

5 Stock Strategies to Make Money in 2010

BOSTON ( TheStreet ) -- The stock market's 14% decline from late April through earlier this month rattled investors who expected an economic rebound to power equities. Nouriel Roubini and Marc Faber, who correctly ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T23:03:45Z)

Hamilton ahead in All-Star battle of mates

With a little more than a week remaining for fans to decide the American League starting lineup for the 81st All-Star Game, the most heated competition is currently taking place among outfield teammates. Rangers right ... (Source: Major League Baseball 2010-06-21T23:46:42Z)

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