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Deals of the Hour / June 27, 2010, 11:11 am

World Cup 2010

Argentina and Mexico clash at Soccer City on Sunday in a repeat of their second-round tie of four years ago. That game in Leipzig was an end-to-end affair, with the sides only separated by Maxi Rodriguez 's superb extra ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-27T17:55:59Z)

Argentina vs. Mexico: World Cup live blog updates

Sergio Romero, Martin Demichelis, Nicolas Burdisso, Gabriel Heinze, Angel DiMaria, Gonzalo Higuain, Lionel Messi, Carlos Tevez, Javier Mascherano (capt.), Nicolas Otamendi, Maxi Rodriguez. Oscar Perez, Francisco ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-27T17:34:30Z)

Tesla bets that stock sale will fund electric car work

Tesla Motors' Elon Musk is trying to pull off the first initial public offering of a U.S. automaker in a half-century for an electric sports-car company that's lost money every year since its founding in 2003. The maker ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-27T17:20:12Z)

Milito laughs off Rooney comparisons

• Pantsil: England can deal with Ozil • Top Five: England v Germany • Soccernet preview Milito, who struggles to get into the Argentina team despite winning the Champions League with Inter Milan last season, has revealed ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-27T17:20:12Z)

Senate candidate subpoenaed for Blagojevich trial

CHICAGO (AP) -- U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias said Sunday that he has been subpoenaed to testify at the corruption trial of ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. The first-term Illinois treasurer, a Democrat ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-27T17:55:59Z)

Nabokov, Flyers talking, but....

LOS ANGELES _ The Flyers have been given permission to talk with the agent for San Jose goalie Evgeni Nabokov and try to make a deal before the free-agency period starts on Thursday. But a soucre close to the situation ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-06-27T17:55:59Z)

Germany humiliate old foes England

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Germany's thrilling strike force tore apart old rivals England to reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday in a 4-1 win marked by an extraordinary blunder from the Uruguayan referee who ruled ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-27T17:41:40Z)

House icon Conyers steers clear of his wife's troubles

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. John Conyers was cloistered in his office. In a courtroom in the same building, his wife — former Detroit City Councilwoman Monica Conyers — was being sentenced to more than three years in ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-27T18:03:08Z)

Leaders will pledge to halve by 2013

World leaders pose for a group photo during the G20 summit in Toronto. AP Close TORONTO - As the G20 summit winds down, world leaders reached an agreement on how to handle their deficts, the most contentious issue on ... (Source: Politico.com 2010-06-27T17:55:59Z)

Commentary: England the "Lady Gaga" of Football

England's Frank Lampard reacts after his goal was incorrectly ruled out for not crossing the line, Sunday, June 27, 2010. Germany defeated England 4-1, eliminating them from the FIFA 2010 World Cup. (Credit: Press ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-27T17:41:40Z)

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