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Deals of the Hour / June 25, 2010, 4:10 am

'This is our heritage'

LEWISBURG — Now in its 16th year, the Union County Fourth of July Celebration continues to be a challenge to pull off, one organizer said. Most of the event's $65,000 price tag goes toward the booking of the ... (Source: Daily Item 2010-06-25T10:41:42Z)

Night of the Yeoman

There are two Republican parties, and both had a candidate on the 2008 presidential ticket. John McCain was the candidate of the thin-blooded aristocracy, tired men who dislike certain elements of their nominal ... (Source: Hotair.com 2010-06-25T10:41:42Z)

House passes campaign finance bill in 219-206 vote

The House on Thursday narrowly approved a campaign finance bill that tightens disclosure requirements for corporate and union spending on political campaigns. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it faces a perilous ... (Source: Thehill.com 2010-06-25T10:34:33Z)

M&A Navigator: Deal pipeline - 24 June

(M&A Navigator Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) The following is a list a of deals covered in detail by M&A Navigator this week: - METRO INTL EXITS GREECE BY SELLING LOCAL BUSINESS TO VOISINS Luxembourg-based free paper ... (Source: TMCnet 2010-06-25T10:56:01Z)

Foreign Bond Mutual Funds Mount a Comeback

NEW YORK ( TheStreet ) -- With the European credit crisis jolting markets, mutual funds that hold foreign bonds have suffered. During the past three months, world bond funds have lost 1%, according to Morningstar . In ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-25T11:03:10Z)

Washington (33-40) at Baltimore (20-52)

The Washington Nationals have struggled to score lately. Facing the lowly Baltimore Orioles could help cure that. Looking to rebound from their third shutout of the season, the Nationals open a six-game trip Friday night ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-25T10:05:55Z)

Tampa's John Isner wins longest tennis match at Wimbledon

Sure, Queen Elizabeth II visited Wimbledon for the first time in 33 years Wednesday, but the talk of the All England Club was the action on far-flung Court 18. After 11 hours and five minutes spread across three days ... (Source: St. Petersburg Times 2010-06-25T11:03:10Z)

Isner finally finishes marathon vs. Mahut: 70-68 in fifth set

LONGEST TENNIS MATCHES 11 hours, 5 minutes - John Isner def. Nicolas Mahut, 2010 Wimbledon 1R 6:33 - Fabrice Santoro def. Arnaud Clement, 2004 French Open 1R 6:22 - John McEnroe def. Mats Wilander, 1982 Davis Cup, World ... (Source: USA Today 2010-06-25T09:58:45Z)

No losers in match that went on ... and on

Good. Here's to the loser. We can't let him go without a brief ceremony. Not after this. While we're at it, consider the past week, and the significant victories that drew a crowd. John Isner, of course, in the Wimbledon ... (Source: Newark Advocate 2010-06-25T10:27:23Z)

Apple Responds to iPhone 4 'Death Grip' Reports

The " iPhone Death Grip " is somewhat real, but it's more subtle than a lot of people have been putting on. It's not a deal breaker and it's not a reason - by itself - not to buy the iPhone 4 . But the nearly hysterical ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-25T11:03:10Z)

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