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Deals of the Hour / June 28, 2010, 2:11 pm

Sessions More Concerned about Kagan than Sotomayor

Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he is more concerned about the nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court than he was during the hearings ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-28T19:13:32Z)

Elena Kagan's Opening Statement: Excerpts

The White House has released excerpts from Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan's opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Kagan is expected to speak late this afternoon, following opening statements from ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-28T21:00:55Z)

Licensing Executives Society (USA and Canada) Comments on Long-Awaited Supreme Court ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the first case in decades to consider the scope of patentable subject matter under U.S. law, the U.S. Supreme Court today issued its long-awaited ruling in Bilski v. Kappos . The claimed ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T20:39:26Z)

First Niagara (FNFG), Community Bank System (CBU) Shielded From Economic Turmoil With ...

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 2010-06-28T19:42:10Z)

Brazil beats Chile 3-0 to reach WCup quarterfinals

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- While its fans paraded around the stadium with two huge replicas of the World Cup trophy, Brazil clinically beat South American rival Chile 3-0 to advance to the quarterfinals Monday. The players ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-28T20:39:26Z)

Strategic Turnaround Equity Partners Stockholder Group Outraged at Second ...

NEW YORK, June 28, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strategic Turnaround Equity Partners, LP (Cayman) ("Strategic") and the other participants in the solicitation urge stockholders of United American Healthcare Corporation ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T20:32:17Z)

Justices extend gun owner rights nationwide

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court held Monday that Americans have the right to own a gun for self-defense anywhere they live, expanding the conservative court's embrace of gun rights since John Roberts became Chief ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-28T20:39:26Z)

Stocks End Slightly Lower on Economic Concerns

Stocks slipped in late trading Monday and the major indexes closed lower after consumers increased spending only slightly last month, heightening concern about the nation's sluggish economy. Tobacco companies rallied ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-28T20:25:07Z)

Mount Kisko Borders Supports Local Veterans Teams with Disabled American Veterans to ...

MOUNT KISKO, N.Y., June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mount Kisko Borders store is teaming with the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) to host a Mobile Service Office (MSO) July 2 to support the needs of local veterans. (Logo ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T21:08:04Z)

West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd dead at 92

WASHINGTON — Robert C. Byrd, who rose from the poverty of West Virginia coal country to become the sage and conscience of U.S. Senate in a political career stretching more than half a century, died Monday. He was 92 ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-28T21:00:55Z)

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