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Deals of the Hour / June 24, 2010, 4:12 am

House Democrats trim budget by $7B

House Democrats could unveil later Wednesday a budget package that is expected to set fiscal 2011 discretionary spending about $7 billion below what President Obama proposed, according to a Democratic aide. The $1.121 ... (Source: GovExec.com 2010-06-24T10:57:12Z)

Offshore Call Center Firm Speaks Out Against Outsourcing Bill

Business Process Outsourcing firm says new bill is bad for business, consumers, and the global economy. New York, NY ( PRWEB ) June 24, 2010 -- A new bill circulating through congress has one call center services ... (Source: PRWeb 2010-06-24T11:04:22Z)

The Eliot Spitzer-Kathleen Parker show!

Not much surprises me. This did: CNN announced Wednesday that Eliot Spitzer, New York's disgraced former governor who resigned over a prostitute scandal, and Kathleen Parker, a Pulitzer-Prize winning columnist ... (Source: Orlando Sentinel (blog) 2010-06-24T10:50:03Z)

First Fan: Bill Clinton Staying in South Africa to Cheer on the U.S.

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 2010-06-24T10:35:44Z)

HP Launches "LaserJet Pays You Back" Global Marketing Campaign

The campaign illustrates the surprising returns available from an HP Color LaserJet MFP. Over time, the printer pays for itself through money saved and then continues to pay customers back through energy, paper and toner ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-24T10:21:25Z)

Ben Haim's wages too much for West Ham

Although the experienced Ben Haim can leave on a free transfer due to Portsmouth's relegation, which triggered an escape clause, it emphasises the problems the south-coast club have in trimming their wage bill. The Israel ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-24T10:21:25Z)

Michael Jackson Will Loom Large at Conrad Murray's Trial

NEW YORK (CBS) The death of Michael Jackson last June 25 spurred an onslaught of news coverage, a very public memorial and a blockbuster documentary on the preparations for his comeback tour. It also brought on legal ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-24T10:57:12Z)

HeadsUp Entertainment Finalizes Agreement to Host Poker Super Cruise on Royal ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HeadsUp Entertainment International Inc. (Pinksheets: HDUP - News ), operators of the Canadian Poker Tour (CPT) and Canadian Poker Player Magazine, announced today that they have finalized an ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-24T10:07:06Z)

U.S. to begin selling GM stock

WASHINGTON -- General Motors will start the process of putting its shares up for sale by August, with an eye on launching the sale by mid-November, according to two people familiar with the plan. But no firm decisions ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-24T10:42:53Z)

The Farewell Drifters nail friendly West Coast harmony on their first proper album ...

Say there were a couple of college-age guys from Kentucky looking for a potential bandmate. Driving to Belmont and wandering around until they found somebody lugging a guitar case, somebody who looked like he might be on ... (Source: Nashville Scene 2010-06-24T10:50:03Z)

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