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Deals of the Hour / June 24, 2010, 7:11 am

New penalty for homeowners who walk away

This post comes from Stacy Johnson at partner site Money Talks News . With millions of Americans owing more on their mortgages than their houses are worth, many are opting for a "strategic default" -- allowing a house ... (Source: MSN Money 2010-06-24T12:44:35Z)

Ex-Inmate Aaron Reason and Inmates Got Talent Host/Comedian Johnny Collins to Return ...

INDIANAPOLIS and LOS ANGELES , June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Doin' Time Entertainment LLC, in conjunction with the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC), announced today that former Putnamville Correctional inmate Aaron ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-24T13:34:41Z)

Lines for new iPhone form early in Tampa, around world

Chris Jennett couldn't wait to get the new iPhone 4 and didn't mind waiting 20 hours to make sure he was first in line when the Apple store at Tampa's International Plaza opened at 7 this morning. The 18-year-old from ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-06-24T13:13:13Z)

The Allied Defense Group Announces Definitive Purchase Agreement With Chemring Group ...

VIENNA, Va. , June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Allied Defense Group, Inc. (NYSE Amex: ADG) announced that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement with Chemring Group PLC (LSE: CHG.l - News ). Chemring has ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-24T13:13:13Z)

10 Things You Need To Know: Morning Edition

Good morning. Here's what you need to know: * Asian markets were mostly down overnight, with the Hang Seng off 0.59%. European indices are all down this morning, and U.S. futures point towards a slightly lower open ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-24T12:44:35Z)

iPhone 4 Lines Around The World

It's here: The one day of the year when practically no one is too big or too important to stand in line for HOURS. That is, to wait in line to pick up the new Apple iPhone 4, which goes on sale today in the U.S., U.K ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-24T14:03:19Z)

Stock futures fall before jobs report

U.S. stock futures were pointing to a weaker open Thursday, the morning after the Federal Reserve presented a cautious view of the U.S. economy. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) were down by 47 points ... (Source: MSN Money 2010-06-24T12:15:57Z)

Discover Financial Services Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $258 Million or $0 ...

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS - News ) today reported net income for the second quarter of 2010 of $258 million, as compared to net income of $226 million for the second ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-24T12:44:35Z)

Ticket sales less hectic than 2009

Last week students purchased their tickets for the 2010-2011 Crimson Tide football season. Thanks to a revamped purchasing process, technical issues were less prevalent than in years past. Football tickets sold quickly ... (Source: Crimson White Online 2010-06-24T14:03:19Z)

Final Derivatives Showdown Thursday: Read The House Offer

The long-awaited showdown between banks and Sen. Blanche Lincoln over her derivatives reform section of the Wall Street bill begins Thursday morning. The conference committee will consider an offer made by the House to ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-24T13:27:32Z)

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