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Deals of the Hour / June 25, 2010, 7:10 pm

Upscale gun club considered for Peoria in 2012

With a brown, earthen façade, it could easily go unnoticed as part of any office or retail complex in the Valley. But inside the Scottsdale Gun Club, a six-barrel minigun greets visitors as they enter. Handguns lie ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-06-26T01:57:58Z)

House, Senate all-nighter produces financial overhaul bill

WASHINGTON — Congressional negotiators approved the boldest rewrite of financial rules since the 1930s early Friday, creating a new consumer watchdog, extending regulation to the murky market in derivative investments ... (Source: USA Today 2010-06-26T01:15:01Z)

Ford has opportunity to expand Lincoln line

Lincoln's future depends on new small, stylish cars and SUVs that broaden the brand's lineup and give Ford's only remaining luxury brand a clear identity, according to dealers and analysts. The decision to end production ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-26T01:43:39Z)

Letters trom Durban: Don't Believe the Hype

Durban, June 24 & 25 Brazil vs Portugal...Brazil fans, no one lives up to the hype. The Germans and Australians tried hard and should be proud. The Dutch, Japanese, South Koreans and Nigerians too. Spain and Switzerland ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-26T00:17:45Z)

Custer's last flag: Banner carried at Little Bighorn to be sold

New York (CNN) -- A flag that accompanied Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Cavalry into their final battle 134 years ago will be put up for auction, the auction house that will handle the sale said Friday ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-25T23:56:16Z)

Brazil 0, Portugal 0: With futures secure, contenders play it safe

DURBAN, South Africa (AP) -- Portugal reached the second round of the World Cup on Friday after a 0-0 draw with group winner Brazil as two of soccer's most powerful offenses couldn't score. Brazil had already secured ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-26T01:22:10Z)

Hepatitis may have caused Solomon Alabi's drop in NBA draft

Former Florida State center Solomon Alabi's stunningly precipitous fall from a sure-fire first-round NBA draft pick to a late second-rounder apparently was due in part to a diagnosis of Hepatitis B. His agents at BDA ... (Source: St. Petersburg Times 2010-06-26T01:50:48Z)

Appliance rebates set to return Thursday

The Arizona Department of Commerce will offer a new round of appliance rebates beginning Thursday because not enough people used their rebates from the first round earlier this year, leaving about $3.5 million available ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-06-26T01:57:58Z)

Federal regs set to restrain Wall Street risk

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The toughest financial regulations since the Great Depression, covering everything from debit card swipes at Starbucks to the most complex securities, are headed for final votes in Congress next week ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-25T23:49:07Z)

Wall Street Reform: A Summary of What's In the Bill

Here is a summary of the The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the long-awaited financial reform overhaul that passed out of conference committee at 5:39 a.m this morning. Both the House and Senate are ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-26T00:03:26Z)

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