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Deals of the Hour / June 30, 2010, 7:12 am

Walmart Faces Medical Marijuana Suit from Fired Worker; Cancer Patient Tested ...

DETROIT (CBS/AP) A man who uses medical marijuana to treat symptoms of an inoperable brain tumor and cancer claims in a lawsuit filed Tuesday he was wrongfully fired from a Walmart store in Michigan after testing ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-30T13:56:12Z)

AT&T U-verse TV Customers Can Choose and Watch Their Favorite Channels Simultaneously ...

DALLAS , June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- If you could watch any four of your favorite channels at one time on your TV screen, what would they be? AT&T U-verse® TV customers can now make their choice. AT&T* today ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-30T13:56:12Z)

Argon ST to be acquired by Boeing for $775M in cash

Fairfax-based Argon ST has agreed to be acquired by The Boeing Co. for approximately $775 million in cash. Argon ST, a developer of surveillance sensors, will become a stand-alone subsidiary of Boeing. Argon will ... (Source: Birmingham Business Journal 2010-06-30T13:41:53Z)

ThinkFlood and C.E.D. Partner to Sell RedEye Remotes for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch ...

WALTHAM, MA and NORTHBROOK, IL--(Marketwire - 06/30/10) - ThinkFlood ( http://thinkflood.com/ ), maker of RedEye remotes for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, and Consumer Electronics Distributors, Inc. (C.E.D.) ( http://www ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-30T13:56:12Z)

Villa's Top Of The World; Ronaldo Out Of World Cup

(AP) CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Move over Cristiano Ronaldo, and make room for David Villa as Iberia's biggest football star. While 2008 world player of the year Ronaldo was again subdued as Portugal was eliminated ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-30T14:03:22Z)

Boeing agrees to pay about $775M for Argon ST

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Boeing said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire combat engineering firm Argon ST Inc. for about $775 million in cash in a deal to expand its capabilities in intelligence gathering and warfare. Argon ST ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-30T13:41:53Z)

Elizabeth Edwards gives new interview on "Today", airs new disappointments with John

Elizabeth Edwards assumed for months that the affair her husband confessed to her was just a one-night stand, and continued to think so throughout his faltering presidential campaign, she said in an interview aired on ... (Source: Washington Post 2010-06-30T13:41:53Z)

Comverge to Announce Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results

NORCROSS, Ga., June 30, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comverge, Inc. (Nasdaq: COMV - News ), a leading provider of Intelligent Energy Management (IEM) solutions for Residential and Commercial + Industrial customers, announced ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-30T13:41:53Z)

Tamarac activist Patti Lynn doesn't gloat after scandals

She's the other Patti, the one who lost two elections to Patricia "Positively Patte" Atkins-Grad for a Tamarac city commission seat in 2006 and 2009, the one who opposed the controversial conversion of the Sabal Palm and ... (Source: Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com 2010-06-30T13:49:03Z)

Secret Garden Tour scheduled for July 11 in Hull

The Friends of the Paragon Carousel have scheduled their annual Secret Garden Tour for Sunday, July 11, from 10 am until 3 pm—rain or shine. Twelve Hull gardens have been selected to be included on this year's tour ... (Source: Wicked Local (blog) 2010-06-30T13:49:03Z)

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