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Deals of the Hour / June 22, 2010, 2:10 pm

Judge held stock in rig owner

The federal judge who overturned the White House's offshore drilling ban Tuesday held stock in Transocean LTD, the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig, as recently as 2008, according to his financial disclosure reports ... (Source: Politico.com 2010-06-22T20:32:14Z)

Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Family Dollar, ManTech International and ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights features Family Dollar (NYSE: FDO ), ManTech International Corp. (Nasdaq: MANT ) and Kraton Performance Polymers (NYSE: KRA ). Many investors ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T20:53:43Z)

Shatel: Florida State's Martin still going strong

Thirty years. He first showed up here with his team 30 years ago. This just in: That's a long time ago. Rod Dedeaux was still coaching at USC in 1980. Wichita State hadn't found Omaha yet. Neither had ESPN. You could ... (Source: Omaha World-Herald 2010-06-22T20:39:24Z)

World Cup: S. Korea Draws with Nigeria, Advances

32 countries battle it out in South Africa for soccer's ultimate prize. Stories World Cup: U.S., England Face Do-Or-Die Matches S. Africa Beats France; Both End World Cup Run (CBS/AP) South Korea reached the second round ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-22T21:00:52Z)

Arkansas Blog

Oh the poor little oil companies. My heart bleeds for them. Is there nothing we can do to make them feel better? Maybe a formal apology to BP by Obama? Or a promise of complete financial restoration by Congress? I think ... (Source: Arkansas Times 2010-06-22T20:53:43Z)

Judge says 'Go Ahead and Drill'

In a remarkable display of judicial activism, Judge Martin Feldman (a Reagan appointee) has thrown out the six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling imposed after the Transocean (NYSE: RIG - News ) Deepwater Horizon ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T20:25:05Z)

Judge Ends Moratorium In Gulf, But Driller Spike Short-Lived

The offshore drilling sector took off following reports that Louisiana federal judge Martin Feldman blocked president Obama's moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico, but if you blinked, you probably missed it. A look at the ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T19:20:39Z)

Messi's Argentina win to put Greece out

POLOKWANE (Reuters) - Lionel Messi marked his first match as Argentina captain with a win as they beat an ultra defensive Greece side 2-0 and cruised into the World Cup second round as Group B winners putting the Greeks ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-22T20:46:33Z)

Judge Drills Hole in Deepwater Ban; Obama Promises Immediate Appeal

Judge Martin L.C. Feldman granted a preliminary injunction to Hornbeck Offshore Services to lift the moratorium, saying that the government "failed to cogently reflect the decision to issue a blanket, generic, indeed ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-22T20:39:24Z)

U.S. judge blocks moratorium on new oil drilling projects, White House to appeal

NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge today blocked a six-month moratorium on new deepwater drilling projects imposed after the massive Gulf oil spill. The White House promised an immediate appeal. President Barack Obama's ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-22T20:53:43Z)

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