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Deals of the Hour / June 9, 2010, 6:10 am

Pippen Sues Over Bad Financial Deal

Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen headed back to court Tuesday -- the judicial court. Pippen testified in his malpractice lawsuit against Chicago law firm Pedersen & Houpt because they failed to investigate advice from financial guru Robert Lunn ... (Source: NBC Chicago 2010-06-09T12:48:03Z)

Kraco Enterprises to Acquire Auto Expressions from ...

COMPTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kraco Enterprises, a leading distributor of automotive aftermarket floor mats, today announced that it has signed a purchase and sale agreement to acquire Auto Expressions. Auto Expressions is the automotive ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-09T12:48:03Z)

Wednesday's intriguing people

The star of such movies as "Field of Dreams" and "Waterworld" is scheduled to testify Thursday at a House Committee on Science and Technology hearing on solutions to the Gulf oil disaster. The Hill reports that Costner ... (Source: CNN (blog) 2010-06-09T11:57:56Z)

Raytheon Leads Efforts to Build a Scalable ...

Raytheon and its partners offer a diverse range of powerful analytics tools and services, including collection target-planning analysis; data collection, extraction and exfiltration; source analysis and cognitive reasoning; intelligence product ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-09T13:02:22Z)

AT&T Cuts Deal With Disney's ESPN 3-D for World Cup ...

June 9 (Bloomberg) -- AT&T Inc. will carry Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN 3-D channel on its pay-television service, allowing customers to watch World Cup soccer matches in 3-D starting this week. The channel will be available to AT&T TV subscribers who ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-06-09T12:26:34Z)

Virginia town won't be renamed after Nationals pitcher

STRASBURG, Va. (AP) -- Strasburg officials have rejected a resolution to temporarily rename the town for the Washington Nationals' newest pitcher. The resolution underwent several changes, including temporarily renaming the town "Stephen Strasburg ... (Source: WDBJ7.com 2010-06-09T12:48:03Z)

Battle lines drawn in Tuesday's primaries

(CNN) -- Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln won the Democratic primary Tuesday, beating back a challenge from Lt. Gov. Bill Halter, whose campaign was fueled by unions and liberal activists. In Nevada, Gov. Jim Gibbons failed ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-09T11:43:38Z)

TPACK's 40/80 Gbps Packet Transport Switch and Traffic ...

This allows new functionality to be added during development and offer upgradeability to new international standards, and is at the same time a cost competitive alternative to the standard ASSP or NPU solutions. "TPX4000 follows in the footsteps of ... (Source: Embedded.com 2010-06-09T13:02:22Z)

Cardinal Health to Expand in Specialty Pharmaceutical ...

We bring unique specialty care offerings and expertise to Cardinal Health, and we are excited to tap into their existing capabilities, which offer complementary services to help better serve our customers." The acquisition of Healthcare Solutions ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-09T11:22:09Z)

American Capital Announces Extension of Exchange Offers ...

This press release and its contents are not an offer to sell or purchase or an offer to exchange or a solicitation of acceptance of an offer to sell or purchase or offer to exchange any security.  Any such offer or solicitation shall be made solely ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-09T13:02:22Z)

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