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Deals of the Hour / June 7, 2010, 7:10 am

Scott Rolen's check-swing

And I realize the clarity is bad, but I have FiOS, which chooses not to offer MASN2 in HD.) Anyhow, on the next pitch, Rolen hit a two-run homer. The Reds went on to win in extra innings. And yeah, that pitch was remembered. "I know for a fact Rolen ... (Source: Washington Post 2010-06-07T14:02:00Z)

Javelin Receives Notice from Hospira of Funding of Loan

Securities and Exchange Commission Discus has commenced a tender offer for all of Javelin’s outstanding shares of common stock. This press release is for informational purposes only and is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-07T13:47:41Z)

7 guilty in Bhopal tragedy that killed 15,000

BHOPAL, India - An Indian court Monday convicted seven former senior employees of Union Carbide's Indian subsidiary of "death by negligence" for their roles in the Bhopal gas tragedy that left an estimated 15,000 people dead in the world's worst ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-06-07T13:47:41Z)

RSA and Check Point Team Up To Offer Consumers Enhanced ...

BEDFORD, Mass. , June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA, The Security Division of EMC (NYSE: EMC - News ) announced a technology agreement with Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP - News ), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, to ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-07T14:02:00Z)

Aloft Hotels Makes Debut in Winchester, Virginia

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y ... Aloft Hotels, like all brands within Starwood’s portfolio, is proud to offer the Starwood Preferred Guest ® program, which offers a breakthrough policy of no blackout dates on Free Night Awards. To learn more, please visit ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-07T14:09:10Z)

OXiGENE Reports Positive Data From Phase 1 Study of ...

tyrosinase and peroxidases), which are elevated in many solid tumors and tumor white blood cell infiltrates, to an orthoquinone chemical species that has direct cytotoxic effects on tumor cells. Preclinical studies have shown that OXi4503 has (1 ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-07T13:11:54Z)

Helen Thomas Comes Under Fire for Remarks on Jews ...

After making controversial remarks about Israel, longtime White House correspondent Helen Thomas has been dropped by her speaking agency and is coming under fire from her colleagues, former White House officials and others. In a May 27 exchange with ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-07T13:33:22Z)

Obama to speak at Michigan high school that won White ...

(CNN) -- Unlike college, high school commencement addresses aren't usually known to draw celebrity speakers. But for a group of Michigan high school students, Monday will bring a moment they're unlikely to forget. President Barack Obama will deliver ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-07T13:33:22Z)

Scarlett Johansson, Sandra Bullock smooch, while ...

Bullock, wearing a backless, glittery black dress, was presented with the show's highest honor by her "All About Steve" co-star Bradley Cooper, "The Proposal" co-star Betty White and inexplicably Johansson, the wife of her absentee "Proposal" leading ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-07T14:02:00Z)

At Least $500M Spent Renovating Gitmo

prison, according to the White House. Add in clandestine black-budget items, such as the top-secret Camp 7 prison for high-value detainees, aptly nicknamed Camp Platinum, and the post-Sept. 11, 2001, bill for the 45-square-mile base easily soars ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-07T14:09:10Z)

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