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Deals of the Hour / June 23, 2010, 11:10 pm

First Fan: Bill Clinton on Hand to Support U.S. at World Cup

June 23: Former President Bill Clinton applauds as he sits next to FIFA president Sepp Blatter, center, before the World Cup group C soccer match between the United States and Algeria in Pretoria, South Africa. PRETORIA ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-24T05:20:46Z)

That just makes the video (and Dearborn generally) that much worse

Promoted from the diaries. -ed. I had the great pleasure of seeing Pope John Paul II in 1993 during the World Youth Day events held in Denver, Colorado. I have fond memories of that time, for it was a very moving and ... (Source: RedState 2010-06-24T04:37:49Z)

Dollar, Yen Decline as Australian PM Resignation Lifts Stocks in Asian Trade

The US Dollar and the Japanese Yen declined as Australian mining shares led Asian stocks higher after Prime Minister Kevin Rudd stepped down, sapping demand for safety-linked and funding currencies. New Zealand's Gross ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-24T03:26:14Z)

Henrik Sedin is NHL MVP, snaps Ovechkin 3-peat bid

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Henrik Sedin wrecked Alex Ovechkin's bid for an NHL MVP three-peat. The Vancouver Canucks star, who had a league-best 83 assists, captured the Hart Trophy on Wednesday night during the NHL's awards ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-24T05:35:05Z)

Dallas City Council calls for vote on proposals to eliminate dry areas for alcohol ...

The Dallas City Council on Wednesday called a November referendum on two proposals to eliminate dry areas for alcohol sales in the city. City Secretary Deborah Watkins set up the council action with her declaration ... (Source: Dallas Morning News 2010-06-24T06:03:43Z)

Ford Fiesta 'Unwraps' Itself With Unique New Interactive Owner Delivery Experience

The all-new Ford Fiesta is on its way to dealerships, and owners will receive an experience unlike any other when they take delivery of their new car A unique delivery experience for Fiesta owners includes a preloaded ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-24T04:16:20Z)

Cuomo Accepts Millions From Interests He Assails

Andrew M. Cuomo, center, at a rally in Manhattan in 2006 with the labor leader Stuart Appelbaum, in glasses, along with David A. Paterson, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Eliot Spitzer. "The influence of lobbyists and their ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-24T04:44:58Z)

Private Equity Firms on Wall Street Desperate for Deals

Only on Wall Street, in the rarefied realm of buyout moguls, could you actually have too much money. Private equity firms, where corporate takeovers are planned and plotted, today sit atop an estimated $500 billion. But ... (Source: CNBC 2010-06-24T05:35:05Z)

PAM DZAMA | Health Care's Message in the Mailbox

The letter came when I was visiting my sister in Arizona. While she wasn't surprised, it was disappointing. The letter from her doctor began: "I am pleased to announce I will be dropping all third-party interference ... (Source: Kitsap Sun 2010-06-24T05:56:33Z)

Obama's FCC choice faces long list of issues

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's choice to lead the Federal Communications Commission faces issues ranging from promoting wireless carrier competition to the problem-plagued shift to digital ... (Source: Reuters 2010-06-24T06:03:43Z)

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