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Deals of the Hour / June 9, 2010, 6:11 pm

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation On Behalf of Shareholders of Eclipsys ...

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Eclipsys Corporation ("Eclipsys" or the "Company") (NASDAQ ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-10T01:05:21Z)

For Travelers, Never a Shortage of Handy Gadgets

PROSPECTS for adventure beckon as summer approaches, but even enthusiastic tourists have some departure ambivalence — worrying about loved ones and the possessions they will be leaving behind. With new Internet-enabled ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-10T01:05:21Z)

Maloney Getting Busy Signing UFAs

The Coyotes signed the first of a large group of potential free agents, locking forward Scottie Upshall into a one-year deal worth $2.25 million on Wednesday. The deal is an indication that the player budget for next ... (Source: Sporting News 2010-06-10T00:43:53Z)

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Avery Johnson says he has agreed to become the coach of the New Jersey Nets, the NBA’s worst team. In a text message to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Johnson said he thinks ... (Source: Daily Item 2010-06-10T00:51:02Z)

Man critical after Tulsa shooting

A man is in critical condition at a Tulsa hospital after being shot Wednesday evening. The shooting was reported about 6:45 p.m., after the victim left the residence where he was shot and ran about a block down the ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-10T00:58:12Z)

Family events planned at Bradford Beach

June 9, 2010 8:02 p.m. | The Kiwanas Club of Milwaukee, along with the Friends of Bradford Beach, is sponsoring Family Days at Bradford Beach events June 20, July 11, Aug. 8 and Sept. 12, according to a news release from ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-10T00:51:02Z)

CenterPoint Energy Prices Offering of 22,000,000 Shares of Its Common Stock

HOUSTON , June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP - News ) announced today that it has priced its public offering of 22,000,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 , at a price of $12 ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-09T23:46:37Z)

Student Accused of Lying to Harvard Was Admitted to Stanford, Too

Adam Wheeler, the Delaware man charged with lying about his credentials to get into Harvard and to secure nearly $50,000 in financial aid and prizes, was later admitted to Stanford as a transfer student, Massachusetts ... (Source: New York Times Blogs 2010-06-10T00:51:02Z)

A Dispute Over Filling Prescriptions

On Monday, Walgreen, which operates about 7,500 drugstores across the country, announced it would not participate as a prescription drug provider for customers in new drug benefit plans administered by CVS Caremark. CVS ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-10T00:51:02Z)

National Financial Partners Announces Pricing of $125 Million of Convertible Senior Notes

NEW YORK , June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National Financial Partners Corp. (NYSE: NFP - News ), a provider of benefits, insurance and investment services, today announced the pricing of $125,000,000 aggregate ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-10T00:51:02Z)

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