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Deals of the Hour / June 6, 2010, 7:10 pm

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Is a conference football championship game that big a deal? I think C-USA can go with eight to 10 teams with good geographical balance, and Banowsky doesn't rule that out. He doesn't rule anything out. He can't. Right now, he can only do what you and ... (Source: Charleston Gazette 2010-06-07T01:51:52Z)

Terry Pluto's Talkin' ... about the Browns' revamped backfield, the ...

Like Elam, he's a restricted free agent and needs to sign the one-year deal and truly establish himself. In five years, Roth has only 29 starts, never more than five sacks in a season. 7. Restricted free agent D'Qwell Jackson simply needs to wake up ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-07T00:40:17Z)

Taking the plunge: Weddings on S.F. Bay

Setting a March wedding date was risky weatherwise, but the day turned out balmy, and the lucky couple got a winter discount on the boat charter, too. Both Hornblower Cruises and Commodore Events can accommodate larger wedding parties, even into the ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-07T01:30:23Z)

China Stocks Fall to 13-Month Low on Bank Shares, U.S. Jobs

paced declines for lenders, losing 1.6 percent after it cut the size of its rights offer and Agricultural Bank of China Ltd. said it will sell a 15 percent stake in what may be the world̢۪s largest initial public offering. Investors are worried that ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-06-07T01:51:52Z)

Leahy on the borderline in immigration debate

The third-generation farm family, learning that the current station records only two or three vehicles an hour, rejected the government's offer. The Rainvilles instead suggested closing the crossing, noting it's just five miles east of the Interstate ... (Source: Rutland Herald 2010-06-07T01:44:42Z)

Bank of China Expects Delay in Rate Hikes: Report

He did not offer a timeframe for the expected hikes. So far this year, the central bank has raised the required reserve level three times in an effort to temper robust economic growth by pulling back on the amounts banks can extend as loans. (Source: ABC News 2010-06-07T00:54:36Z)

Sandra Bullock to Be Honored at MTV Movie Awards

Parks and Recreation" star Aziz Ansari is hosting Sunday night's fan-favorite award ... Snoop Dogg and Christina Aguilera, and footage from the forthcoming "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." Presenters include ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-07T00:33:07Z)

Tampa Bay Rays excited to have multiple high picks in ...

Of note, there is no further compensation if the Rays don't sign the No. 31 pick, meaning they are very likely to make a "safe" selection, perhaps with a predraft deal in place. (Source: St. Petersburg Times 2010-06-07T01:37:33Z)

Richard Fisher, Senior Fed Official: White House Is Dead Wrong

And, I might add, the Federal Reserve has demonstrated quite effectively over the past two years that we not only have the capacity to deal with liquidity disruptions but also the ability to unwind emergency liquidity facilities when they are no ... (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-06-07T01:44:42Z)

Mississippi man faces sixth capital murder trial in 1996 shootings

The reward offer really poisoned the case by giving rise to fabricated eyewitness testimony," said defense lawyer Lumumba. "I don't think the witnesses recognized the consequences of what they were doing, that they were going to help put this man to ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-07T00:18:48Z)

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