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Deals of the Hour / June 28, 2010, 11:11 am

Franklin Resources (BEN) A Top Stock Favorite With Best-in-class Flows And A 30% ...

67 WALL STREET, New York - June 28, 2010 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its S&L, Investment Bank and Asset Management Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T16:14:35Z)

Pacers still unsettled at Conseco

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers still are renegotiating the team's lease of Conseco Fieldhouse with a Wednesday deadline approaching. "Still talking, but no deal yet," Ann Lathrop, president of the Marion County ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-28T18:01:57Z)

Let's have a conversation about the N-word

The N-word may be the most divisive word in America – while also being one of the most popular in Hip Hop culture. I know, we can argue the difference in saying it with an "ger" on the end or a "ga" at the end ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-28T17:54:48Z)

How Lazio Says He'd Run the State

ALBANY — Rick A. Lazio , the 52-year-old former congressman from Long Island, is the Republican designee for governor, but he's got an uphill battle in front of him. He is trailing far behind Attorney General Andrew ... (Source: New York Times Blogs 2010-06-28T17:19:00Z)

Panera bets on the honor system

People are pretty good. No, it's not the culmination of a broad philosophical debate but, rather, something that Panera Bread (PNRA) Chairman Ronald Shaich discovered after opening a nonprofit restaurant in a suburb of ... (Source: MSN Money 2010-06-28T16:50:22Z)

Robert Byrd's Death Leaves Financial Reform Vote Up in the Air

The House and the Senate were poised to pass a sweeping financial reform measure this week and send it to the president's desk, but the death of Democratic Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia could delay the final votes on ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-28T16:57:32Z)

Delucchi+ Promotes Jaime Hannan to the Position of Director of Operations/Account ...

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - 06/28/10) - Christine L. Delucchi, President of Delucchi+ ( www.delucchiplus.com ), an innovative, full-service, strategic real estate marketing firm located in Washington, D.C., announced ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T17:54:48Z)

Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia dead at 92

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Robert C. Byrd, who rose from the poverty of West Virginia coal country to become the sage and conscience of the U.S. Senate in a political career stretching more than half a century, died Monday. He ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-28T17:40:29Z)

The "Walk Past A Starbucks, Get A Coupon Sent To Your Phone" Cliche Is About To ...

It has been a cliche about the future of mobile advertising for years: some day you'll walk past a Starbucks, and a Starbucks offer will pop-up on your phone to entice you inside. Apple's latest mobile operating system ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T17:11:51Z)

Robert Byrd Succession Hinges on Ambiguous West Virginia Laws

West Virginia's Democratic Gov. Joe Manchin will have to appoint a successor to replace Sen. Robert Byrd, who died early this morning at the age of 92 -- and with ambiguous state rules making it unclear exactly what the ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-28T16:28:54Z)

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