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Deals of the Hour / June 30, 2010, 2:12 pm

Where's LeBron James going to go? Cast a vote!

LeBron James Day is hours away now – that's the day James and other NBA free agents can stay put or move to the team of their choice. (Deals can be agreed to starting at midnight tonight but can't be signed until ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-30T20:29:54Z)

Breaking news: LeBron James to play for six NBA teams next year

This Thursday, every NBA team you've ever heard of, including something called the Los Angeles Clippers (probably made-up), will be trying to get LeBron James (notes) to hold up a No. 6 jersey at a press conference down ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-30T20:08:26Z)

Federer's stunning loss could signal the end of an era; more thoughts

WIMBLEDON, England -- Three thoughts from Roger Federer 's stunning quarterfinal loss to Tomas Berdych at Wimbledon on Wednesday: 1. Down match point to Berdych on Centre Court, Federer played a vintage point. He worked ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-30T20:37:04Z)

Could Exxon buy BP?

Have you been noticing that everybody's favorite oil stock, BP (BP) , is, well, rising? It has been for the last two days, and the cause is takeover speculation. Not real takeover speculation, as in there's real ... (Source: MSN Money 2010-06-30T20:44:13Z)

Wall Street rises but quarter ending on dismal note

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Wednesday on signs of improved Midwest business activity and bargain-hunting a day after the S&P 500 fell to an eight-month low. But Wednesday's rebound didn't rescue stocks' poor ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-30T19:04:00Z)

LaRoche starts at second base for Pirates

Pitchers : RHP Brad Lincoln (0-2, 6.00) will start for the Pirates. LHP Tom Gorzelanny (2-5, 3.41) will start for Chicago Of interest : Cubs OF Tyler Colvin has 10 HR, which ranks third among all rookies this year. He ... (Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 2010-06-30T21:05:42Z)

FAQs: What You Need To Know About The Free-agent Frenzy

NBA commissioner David Stern was, apparently, feeling a bit cheeky. Asked about the league's top free agents holding a so-called "summit," Stern pointed out that, if you look at the six players expected to be most ... (Source: Sporting News 2010-06-30T20:22:45Z)

Reviews Summary for Slim Jim portable 2 meter antenna by N9TAX

Joe, N9TAX, takes a "simple ladder line antenna" and does it better! From Joe's website, "The basic Slim Jim is an end fed, folded dipole. It has a radiation pattern peaking between 5 and 8 degrees above the horizon ... (Source: eHam.net 2010-06-30T20:51:23Z)

ARC Wireless Solutions, Inc. Announces Resignation of Director

WHEAT RIDGE, CO--(Marketwire - 06/30/10) - ARC Wireless Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARCW - News ) (the "Company") announced today that the Company has received notice from Javier Baz that he has resigned from his position ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-30T20:29:54Z)

Pistons target low-profile free agents

When the clock strikes 12:01 a.m. Thursday, the vaunted NBA free-agent class of 2010 will hit the open market. Superstars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and others can openly start hearing the pitches of desperate ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-30T20:29:54Z)

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