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Deals of the Hour / June 22, 2010, 4:11 am

Are There Risks in Investing With a Single Firm?

Question: I'm in the process of getting ready to retire, and for simplicity's sake, I'd like to consolidate my investment assets with a single firm. But are there any risks to doing so? Answer: The virtues of running a ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T10:59:34Z)

Union Square Licensing, Inc. Announces Exclusive Worldwide Management and Licensing ...

NEW YORK , June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Square Licensing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of USSE Corp., (Union Square) (Pink OTC Symbol: UCRP), announced today that it has been chosen by Rudy Sarzo , professional ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T10:59:34Z)

Being the Ball: What We Talk About When We Talk About 'Caddyshack'

Well…we're waiting! Actually, you already read this review. You already wrote this review. You can easily recall, now, when it occurred to you, sometime between the fifth or fifteenth (or fiftieth) viewing that ... (Source: Popmatters.com 2010-06-22T10:52:25Z)

EU probes Syngenta's bid for Monsanto unit

BRUSSELS - European Union regulators say they need more time to investigate Swiss biotechnology company Syngenta's $160 million (euro129 million) bid for Monsanto's sunflower seed business, delaying its approval deadline ... (Source: CNBC 2010-06-22T10:45:15Z)

Chevrolet and Microsoft Advertising Rev Up the Test-Drive Experience for New ...

PARIS , REDMOND, Wash. and DETROIT , June 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chevrolet and Microsoft Advertising demonstrated at the 2010 Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival today an example of the first ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T09:12:12Z)

Storm update: Eagle fire chief loses home, worries about others' safety

June 22, 2010 4:42 a.m. | Eagle — Justin Heim, 27, fire chief for the village of Eagle, who has lived in Eagle for 2½ years and is the only full-time paid employee of the Eagle Fire Department, knew he was in for a ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-22T09:40:50Z)

World Cup 2010

The two favourites to progress from Group A meet on Tuesday knowing a draw will be enough for both sides to reach the second round. Though a tie is the ideal scenario for both nations, one hopes that there will be no ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-22T10:09:28Z)

RPT-UPDATE 1-Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest

BANGALORE June 21 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Monday: * U.S bank JPMorgan Chase ( JPM.N ) is in talks to buy a large Brazilian asset management company, the ... (Source: Reuters 2010-06-22T10:38:06Z)

New Saab owner upbeat about sales in U.S.

The new owner of Saab expects U.S. sales of the Swedish car brand to double in 2010 as the company benefits from greater stability and the introduction of the 9-5 sedan later this year. Victor Muller, CEO of Dutch sports ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-22T11:06:44Z)

Oakland's Mayor Dellums to KTVU's Shandobil: "Who the (blank) are you to decide my ...

"Who the (blank) are you to decide what my role is?" a raging Dellums told Shandobil in a phone call Monday, after the Oakland-based reporter showed up at City Hall to ask why Dellums has been seen at high profile boxing ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-22T09:55:09Z)

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