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Deals of the Hour / June 28, 2010, 8:12 am

French FA president to resign

Jean-Pierre Escalettes has confirmed he is to resign as president of the French Football Federation, following the dismal failure of the French side at the World Cup. GettyImages Jean-Pierre Escalettes and captain ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-28T14:48:41Z)

Game Trading Technologies, Inc. Partners With IndustryGamers.com to Produce 'Pre ...

HUNT VALLEY, Md. , June 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Game Trading Technologies, Inc. ("GTTI" or the "Company", OTC Bulletin Board: GMTD), a leading provider of comprehensive trading solutions for video game retailers ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T14:34:22Z)

Massey Energy Statement on Passing of Senator Robert C. Byrd

JULIAN, W.Va. , June 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Massey Energy Company (NYSE: MEE - News ) today released the following statement regarding the passing of West Virginia Senator Robert C. Byrd : "The members of Massey ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T14:55:50Z)

Robert Byrd, longest-serving member of Congress, dead at 92

NEW: Democratic Gov. Joe Manchin will appoint a replacement Byrd was a nine-term Democrat Known as the "King of Pork" for steering federal funding to his home state Said his greatest mistake was his 14-hour filibuster of ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-28T13:37:06Z)

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Spherix, Alcoa, Banco Santander SA ...

Chicago, IL – June 28, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights Spherix, Inc. as the Bull of the Day and Alcoa Inc. the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Banco Santander SA (NYSE ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-28T14:12:53Z)

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 2010-06-28T15:03:00Z)

Peosta, NICC and county library plan joint library

PEOSTA, Iowa -- With the days of limited service in the past, the city of Peosta is another step closer to a community library. The Peosta City Council approved entering into an agreement with Northeast Iowa Community ... (Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald 2010-06-28T15:03:00Z)

Colleagues mourn longest-serving U.S. senator

Washington (CNN) -- Colleagues of Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia mourned his death as family and friends planned his funeral. Byrd, the longest-serving member of the U.S. Congress, died Monday at the age of 92. Under ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-28T14:20:03Z)

French Federation Boss To Quit After WCup Fiasco

(AP) PARIS (AP) - French Football Federation president Jean-Pierre Escalettes says he will quit later this week following France's World Cup fiasco. Escalettes says he will resign Friday at a meeting of the federation's ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-28T14:55:50Z)

AIK players Kayongo-Mutumba, Djordjic to Videoton

(AP) — STOCKHOLM - Defending Swedish champion AIK says it has sold midfielders Martin Kayongo-Mutumba and Bojan Djordjic to Hungarian club Videoton FC. AIK, which has struggled in the Swedish league this season and was ... (Source: Syracuse Post-Standard 2010-06-28T13:51:25Z)

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