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Deals of the Hour / June 27, 2010, 12:11 am

U.S. papers show huge cleanup at Plum Island

Government documents show extensive efforts since 2000 to remove vast amounts of waste and contaminants from Plum Island, site of top-secret Army germ warfare research and decades of studies of dangerous animal diseases ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-27T06:21:38Z)

Goldman Sachs' Bayou Ruling: FINRA Tells Firm To Pay $20.6 Million In Hedge Fund Ponzi Scheme

NEW YORK — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has been ordered to pay $20.6 million to scammed investors who say the investment bank should have known about the Ponzi scheme pulled off by the collapsed Bayou Hedge Funds. A three ... (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-06-27T07:04:35Z)

Pollogen's TriPollar Technology for Safe and Effective Anti-Aging and Body Shaping ...

Patent protected TriPollar technology has been illegally copied. Consumers need to be weary of "fake" TriPollar treatments that do not have scientific and clinical validity. The regen-XL and the apollo systems, powered ... (Source: PRWeb 2010-06-27T07:04:35Z)

Plans for Colorado's new-energy economy get tangled in "green tape"

TELLURIDE — More than 50 locals are erupting — emotions are high as they pepper their county commissioners with questions and concerns about a proposed nearby uranium mill that not only would fuel the national push ... (Source: Denver Post 2010-06-27T06:57:25Z)

Dale Jr. Says Driving The 3 Is A One-Shot Deal

Dale Earnhardt Jr. says Friday's Nationwide race at Daytona will very likely be his last in the No. 3 car made famous by his late father. "I just want to go to the racetrack and run it once before I retire, and this will ... (Source: Sporting News 2010-06-27T06:35:57Z)

Tutored by Gerad Laird, Alex Avila plays with growing confidence

Jim Leyland said early in the season that his team needed production from the catching spot in order to contend. When he said it, Alex Avila wasn't playing much, and when he was -- he was not doing much. It didn't help ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-27T06:57:25Z)

No talks about Fielder's future, but plenty of buzz

No talks about Fielder's future, but plenty of buzz Benny Sieu The fans may want a deal, but Brewers manager Doug Melvin says he won't gauge the odds of talks regarding a contract extension restarting with Fielder's ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-27T05:53:00Z)

Charles Ratner, president and CEO of Forest City Enterprises Inc.: Talk With the Boss

The Answer: The whole success of the business is dependent on people. I'm very proud of the communities we've been able to build and the actual product, but the truth of the matter is, it's all dependent on the talent ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-27T06:50:16Z)

Cavaliers' coaching search slowly advancing

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers' search for a new coach might rest in the bejeweled hands of Phil Jackson. The lord of NBA championship rings, Jackson, who just won his 11th title with the Los Angeles Lakers ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-27T06:28:47Z)

Family of captured Israeli soldier launches march to Jerusalem to press for his ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — The family of a captured Israeli soldier is setting out on a 12-day march to Jerusalem to press Israeli leaders to make a deal with his Hamas captors to free him. Sgt. Gilad Schalit was taken captive ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-27T06:50:16Z)

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