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Deals of the Hour / June 7, 2010, 4:10 pm

Welker surprised by reaction to his return

I didn't think it'd be that big a deal," Welker said after a similar session Monday during the Patriots organized team activities. "I've been pushing it and trying to get ready and get out there with my teammates, get a few reps and try and get ... (Source: WDBJ7.com 2010-06-07T22:44:34Z)

EU Seeks Safety Net Deal, Germany Sets Cuts

... British Prime Minister David Cameron told Britons the scale of the country's budget problems was even worse than he had anticipated and Greece's debt crisis showed the perils facing governments that fail to act. "Greece stands as a warning of ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-07T22:44:34Z)

McNerney: Airlines would opt for 737 replacement that ...

I don't want to put 10 years of performance of our company at risk in a fixed-price development contract just to say I've won the tanker deal. I really want to win it, and the chances are we're going to bid. Chances are very high we're going to bid. (Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer 2010-06-07T22:58:53Z)

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter ...

... of the operating leverage we gained during the downturn through the implementation of permanent cost controls and operating efficiency programs, such as dynamic truck routing, front-load conversions, and the centralized customer care center." " (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-07T22:30:15Z)

Opportunity & Redemption: How Kalamazoo Central won the ...

The newspaper ran a front-page reminder for four days straight. State educational organizations sent mass e-mails to members, urging them to support a Michigan school in a national contest. Educators from Gull Lake to Portage to Mattawan encouraged ... (Source: MLive.com 2010-06-07T22:51:43Z)

Your comments: Hoboken institutes zero tolerance policy ...

Upon entry, each person will be issued a green jumpsuit with a large, individual number printed front and back. If anyone observes jocularity, please report that person by number to the nearest armed government official. Punishment will be swift and ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-07T22:58:53Z)

Providence to acquire MMC's Kroll in $1.13 billion deal

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Marsh & McLennan Cos Inc (NYSE: MMC - News ) agreed to sell investigations unit Kroll to a firm led by former Marsh CEO Michael Cherkasky for $1.13 billion, less than the amount the insurance broker paid for it six years ago. MMC ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-07T22:58:53Z)

Ellis: T.O.'s Departure Created A Controversy Void At ...

was every time he made headlines, but what good ever came out of the weekly Q&A he held in front of his locker? Or the postgame press conference? Owens' willingness to speak his mind made him an easy target for reporters mining for controversy. (Source: DALLAS COWBOYS 2010-06-07T22:58:53Z)

White House Columnist Helen Thomas Resigns After ...

officials and fellow columnists had called for her suspension from the White House press briefings, where she has her own front-row, center seat. Thomas, 89, is given special privileges due to her long-standing service as a journalist. (Source: ABC News 2010-06-07T22:58:53Z)

Police report reveals new details in Peru murder case

The hotel worker assumed that van der Sloot was asleep because the room key was with him and not the front desk. About an hour later, according to the police report, the receptionist noticed that van der Sloot owed money for two nights and went up to ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-07T22:30:15Z)

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