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Deals of the Hour / June 30, 2010, 5:12 am

Ronaldo spits at TV camera

Portugal captain Ronaldo reacted angrily to the cameraman's attempts to follow him off the pitch in close proximity immediately after the final whistle, waving him away before spitting in his direction while looking down ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-30T11:40:12Z)

Elena Kagan says she reveres military, discusses role of foreign law

Said Kagan: "I respect and indeed I revere the military." The exchange came near the beginning of a full day of questioning by members of the panel, which will vote first on Kagan's appointment to succeed retiring ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-30T11:47:21Z)

Hurricane Alex churns toward Mexico

Hurricane Alex churns westward through the Gulf of Mexico, far from oil spill cleanup efforts but close enough to impact the oil response as it heads on a collision course with Mexico. The National Hurricane Center in ... (Source: WWL First News 2010-06-30T11:40:12Z)

Doing Nothing to Fix Oil Spill Would Have Been Better, Scientist Says

June 25,: Oil continues leaking from the broken wellhead, at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. June 29, 2010 LONDON -- It might have been better for the environment to have done nothing ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-30T11:25:53Z)

Gold and cash draw investors as stocks tumble

Gold prices were able to gain some momentum Tuesday despite the stronger U.S. dollar as investors dumped stocks for gold and cash. Gold for August delivery bounced back from early losses to settle $3.80 higher at $ ... (Source: MSN Money 2010-06-30T11:54:31Z)

Who wins if the iPhone comes to Verizon?

So, the story is that Apple (AAPL) and Verizon Communications (VZ) have cut -- or are about to cut -- a deal to bring the iPhone to Verizon Wireless. This sets off a daily chain of opportunities and threats for everyone ... (Source: MSN Money 2010-06-30T11:54:31Z)

Med Gen Inc. Signs Deal Acquiring Required Licenses to Broker Commercial Real Estate ...

HOLBROOK, N.Y. , June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Med Gen Inc. (Pink Sheets: MDIN.pk - News ) announced today that it has signed a deal with Leapfrog Realty, a licensed New York real estate brokerage company. This ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-30T12:08:50Z)

Canadiens Deal Sergei Kostitsyn To Predators

(AP) MONTREAL - Sergei Kostitsyn's tumultuous stint with the Montreal Canadiens ended when the forward was traded to the Nashville Predators. The Canadiens are getting forward Dustin Boyd, goalie Dan Ellis and future ... (Source: WTVF 2010-06-30T11:40:12Z)

eBay and RIM Offer eBay Application for BlackBerry Smartphones in Six More Countries

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA and WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 30, 2010) - Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM - News ; TSX: RIM - News ), a world leader in wireless innovation, and eBay, a global leader in mobile ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-30T12:01:40Z)

Rooney and Gerrard pull out

A soccer skills showcase featuring Steven Gerrard and Wayne Rooney has been postponed after one of the organisers claimed the England pair had withdrawn. The duo were due to compete in a series of head-to-head challenges ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-30T12:01:40Z)

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