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Deals of the Hour / June 22, 2010, 3:10 pm

William Wesley in the spotlight

We had friends over for New Year's, the night of December 31, 2005. As midnight approached, I had a little anxiety: I needed a good resolution. I wasn't about to announce, half-drunk, some promise I'd never keep, like ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-06-22T20:46:33Z)

Sixth Annual Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon Returns This Weekend Kicking Off the ...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- More than 4,000 athletes including some of the top professionals in the world are set to compete at the 2010 Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon (PHLYTRI) this weekend, June 25-27. One of the ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T21:36:40Z)

Lagerback slams time wasting

Lars Lagerback has unhappy with what he perceived to be South Korea's time wasting as Huh Jung Moo's side reached the second round of the World Cup at Nigeria's expense . GettyImages Lars Lagerback cut a frustrated ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-22T21:50:59Z)

US general in Afghan war at risk of losing his job

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama rebuked his Afghanistan war commander for "poor judgment" Tuesday and considered whether to fire him in the most extraordinary airing of military-civilian tensions since Harry ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-22T21:58:08Z)

China Update: MagneGas Secures $2.0 MM Investment Commitment, 20% of China Joint ...

Through the transaction, MagneGas is selling to DDI 14,814,815 shares of its common stock. Per the additional terms of the agreement, DDI will create a new China-based Joint Venture company ("MagneGas China") to house ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T21:29:30Z)

Oil execs slam Obama's 6-month deepsea drilling ban as BP stock sinks to 13-year low

LONDON - Oil executives sent a strong challenge to Barack Obama on Tuesday, warning at a major oil conference that the American president's ban on risky deepwater drilling would cripple world energy supplies. As a BP ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-06-22T21:36:40Z)

Fate of top U.S. Afghan commander in doubt

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top U.S. general in Afghanistan faced possible removal Tuesday after he and his aides were quoted in a magazine article mocking President Barack Obama and his top advisers. General Stanley ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-22T21:50:59Z)

Andrew Aylward: Obama to talk energy bill with senators, has his drilling ban flipped

President Obama will host a bipartisan meeting of senators tomorrow to discuss the comprehensive energy legislation that he called for in his June 16th Oval Office address. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) expressed hope ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-22T21:15:11Z)

Apple, AT&T Notifying iPhone 4 Buyers of Delivery

AT&T said it will have iPhone 4 inventory at its retail locations on June 29 - some five days after the smartphones go on sale at Apple retail outlets. (Credit: AP) The company Tuesday afternoon announced the units would ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-22T21:00:52Z)

Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. Announces Sale of an Additional 450,000 Shares of Common ...

ELGIN, Ill., June 22, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: HCCI - News ) announced today that the underwriters for its public offering of 3,000,000 shares of common stock have ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T21:29:30Z)

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