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Deals of the Hour / June 22, 2010, 2:11 am

Hemp kingpin ditches Amsterdam for Denver

When American entrepreneur Adam Dunn moved to the Netherlands at age 19, his first business plan wasn't anything to write home about. He'd crammed 300 Rolling Stones concert T-shirts into his luggage, hoping to sell them ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T08:50:44Z)

Tearing Apart The White House's "Monthly Housing Scorecard"

Home price performance has improved. After 30 straight months of decline and an expectation of continued significant deterioration, home prices have leveled off in the past year and expectations have adjusted upward ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-22T08:43:34Z)

Insurer Aegon to Sell Transamerica Reinsurance

Aegon NV, the bailed-out Dutch insurer, said Tuesday it is looking to sell the life reinsurance arm of its U.S.-based subsidiary Transamerica and that it will restructure operations in Britain. Transamerica Reinsurance ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-22T09:05:03Z)

Malaysian lender in legal battle over takeover

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's seventh-largest lender EON Capital said Tuesday it is seeking legal advice after its sole foreign shareholder filed a lawsuit to stop a takeover by larger rival Hong Leong Bank. Hong ... (Source: CNBC 2010-06-22T08:14:56Z)

What Actor is Headed to Rehab?

Actor Chris Klein has checked into rehab, following his arrest in Los Angeles on suspicion of drunk driving last week. "After recent events, Chris was forced to take a clear look at a problem he has been trying to deal ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-22T08:50:44Z)

Shahzad pleads guilty to Times Square bombing charges

New York (CNN) -- Faisal Shahzad, the 30-year-old Pakistani-American suspect in the failed Times Square bombing case, entered pleas of guilty Monday in federal court to all 10 counts he was facing. Shahzad, wearing a ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-22T06:56:12Z)

Evergreen Energy Launches Private Beta Testing of EMIT to the Carbon Information and ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evergreen Energy Inc. (NYSE Arca: EEE), a green energy technology solutions company, deployed, on a limited basis, the private beta version of its GreenCert™ EMIT (Emissions Monitoring ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T07:24:50Z)

Tea Forte® Gets in Mint Condition With Launch of Healthy MINTEAS

"With the increasing awareness towards a healthier lifestyle, MINTEAS offer an easier way to incorporate the many antioxidant attributes of green tea and other functional and beneficial ingredients into the daily lives ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T09:05:03Z)

Texas Instruments expands femtocell portfolio with devices based on new multicore ...

LONDON , June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- FEMTOCELLS WORLD SUMMIT -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN - News ) announced that it is developing new femtocell devices based on its recently announced multicore System ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T06:20:24Z)

25% Off Destin Vacation Rentals in July From Holiday Isle

Holiday Isle Properties, a premier source for Destin vacation homes, are offering 25% off stays in July starting July 10th. Rates can be found as low as $517.50 for a 7 night stay. Destin, FL ( PRWEB ) June 22, 2010 ... (Source: PRWeb 2010-06-22T08:57:53Z)

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