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Deals of the Hour / September 12, 2010, 4:46 pm

Defense, field goals lift Midshipmen in home opener past Georgia Southern 13-7

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Quarterback Ricky Dobbs had a 1-yard touchdown run and Joe Buckley added two field goals to lift Navy to a 13-7 win over Georgia Southern on Saturday. Buckley kicked first-half ... (Source: Chicago Tribune 2010-09-11T23:21:02Z)

Percy Harvin's heart stopped beating after August collapse

... Percy Harvin had on Aug. 19 at Minnesota Vikings practice. He collapsed on the field and was initially ... He was diagnosed with sleep apnea, which doctors say is one of the main causes behind Harvin's ... (Source: Fantasy Football Toolbox 2010-09-10T17:31:28Z)

Steelers down Falcons in OT

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Rashard Mendenhall ran 50 yards for a touchdown 2:35 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Steelers overcame a shaky start by replacement quarterback Dennis Dixon and a missed field goal attempt late in ... (Source: WRDW-TV 2010-09-12T22:01:06Z)

Patriots: Bengals bring swagger

FOXBORO — Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens grabbed the spotlight as charismatic members of the Bengals receiving corps. Now they'll see how that partnership works on the field in the regular season. The ... (Source: Cape Cod Times 2010-09-12T06:09:03Z)

Deutsche Bank Plans Record Share Sale for Postbank

(Adds Basel rules in third, analyst in fourth paragraph.) Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG, Germany's largest bank, plans to raise at least 9.8 billion euros ($12.5 billion) in its biggest-ever ... (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-09-12T19:45:06Z)

Deutsche Bank plans $12.4 billion capital increase, takeover offer for Postbank

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's biggest bank, Deutsche Bank AG , on Sunday announced plans to raise at least euro9.8 billion ($12.4 billion) in a capital increase intended partly to finance a full takeover of ... (Source: Chicago Tribune 2010-09-12T15:13:05Z)

Man collapses, receives CPR on Patriots' field

Emergency staff performed CPR on a fan on the field at Gillette Stadium before Sunday's game between the New England Patriots and Cincinnati Bengals. The man was then put in an ambulance, which slowly pulled off the ... (Source: Salon 2010-09-12T17:29:05Z)

Rain postpones Nadal-Djokovic US Open final to Monday

Rain showers on ... Nadal of Spain and Serbian third seed Novak Djokovic to Monday. The total washout gives Djokovic another day of rest after an exhausting five-set semi-final against Roger Federer on Saturday in ... (Source: Raw Story 2010-09-12T22:36:54Z)

Georgia Southern falls short at Navy

Quarterback Ricky Dobbs had a 1-yard touchdown run and Joe Buckley added two field goals to lift Navy to a 13-7 win over Georgia Southern on Saturday. ... 44 yards on 25 carries by Georgia Southern's defense. The Midshipmen ... (Source: WRDW-TV 2010-09-12T02:34:18Z)

FIFA Inspectors Complete Visit for U.S. World Cup Bid

FIFA delegation head ... and joint bids from Spain and Portugal, and Belgium and the Netherlands competing against the United States. For 2022, the U.S. is up against Australia, Japan, Qatar and South Korea. (Source: TMCnet 2010-09-11T03:04:07Z)

Field size won't be at issue if US gets World Cup

... Sunil Gulati said Friday. "And, if for any reason that was an issue, we have alternatives." The FIFA delegation ... Portugal and Belgium-Netherlands have bid for 2018. The U.S. is up against Australia, Japan, Qatar (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-09-10T20:16:06Z)

FIFA delegation kicks off five-city US tour

US Soccer president Sunil Gulati made the admission ... Qatar, Russia and South Korea. Spain and Portugal, as well as Holland and Belgium, have presented joint bids. Members of the FIFA delegation were not permitted ... (Source: Colorado Rapids 2010-09-07T21:45:34Z)

Source: Regulators agree on new capital rules for banks as part of global ...

... representatives of major central banks agreed to the deal at a meeting in Basel, Switzerland, on Sunday. The ... is seen as a cornerstone of the global financial reforms proposed by governments following the ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-09-12T17:50:34Z)

Rashard Mendenhall runs 50 yards to lead Steelers past Falcons in OT

... Steelers returning to their decades-long cornerstones for winning, defense and the running game. Rashard Mendenhall ... Dennis Dixon and a missed field goal attempt late in regulation to beat the Atlanta Falcons (Source: Asbury Park Press 2010-09-12T23:27:00Z)

Man Collapses On Patriots' Field

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Emergency staff performed CPR on a fan on the field at Gillette Stadium before Sunday's game between the New England Patriots and Cincinnati Bengals. The man was then put in an ... (Source: WFMZ-TV Online 2010-09-12T17:29:05Z)

Deutsche Bank to Take Control of Postbank

FRANKFURT — Deutsche Bank , the largest bank in Germany by assets, said Sunday that it planned to raise at least €9.8 billion to buy the rest of Deutsche Postbank, reducing its reliance on investment ... (Source: New York Times 2010-09-12T20:20:53Z)

Steelers walk off on Falcons with 50-yard TD run in overtime

Rashard Mendenhall ... into overtime and the Steelers overcame a shaky start by replacement quarterback Dennis Dixon and a missed field goal attempt late in regulation to beat the Atlanta Falcons 15-9 on Sunday. (Source: USA Today 2010-09-12T21:03:50Z)

Chad Ochocinco, Terrell Owens Await Patriots In Opener

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens grabbed the spotlight as charismatic members of the Bengals receiving corps. Now they'll see how that partnership works on the field in the regular ... (Source: Hartford Courant 2010-09-11T16:33:01Z)

Vikings' Receiver Harvin's Headaches Caused By Sleep Apnea

Minneapolis, MN, United States (AHN) - Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin has been diagnosed with sleep apnea, which doctors believe caused debilitating headaches previously thought to be the result of a ... (Source: All Headline News 2010-09-11T14:59:57Z)

I Call BS: Weezer Admits Then Denies Hurley Deal

Weezer's "raw rock" LP Hurley is due out very soon, Sept. 13 to be exact, through a new deal with Epitaph. And in case you haven't seen it, the album cover is simply Jorge Garcia's face. If you've been in a ... (Source: CRAVE ONLINE 2010-09-01T03:37:27Z)

Rain pushes Nadal-Djokovic U.S. Open final to Monday

... Novak Djokovic has been pushed back to Monday due to steady rain in the area ... who ousted Swiss star Roger Federer in the semis, is looking for his second Grand Slam and first since the 2008 Australian Open. (Source: WXIA 11 Alive 2010-09-12T23:12:41Z)

Source: Regulators agree on new bank capital rules

... representatives of major central banks agreed to the deal at a meeting in Basel, Switzerland, on Sunday. The ... is seen as a cornerstone of the global financial reforms proposed by governments following the ... (Source: The Guardian 2010-09-12T17:29:05Z)

Navy nips Georgia Southern

... Md. — Quarterback Ricky Dobbs had a 1-yard touchdown run and Joe Buckley added two field goals to lift Navy to a 13-7 win over Georgia Southern ... on 25 carries by Georgia Southern's defense. The Midshipmen's ... (Source: Pensacola News Journal 2010-09-12T06:01:54Z)

Man collapses, receives CPR on Patriots' field

F OXBORO — Emergency staff performed CPR on a fan on the field at Gillette Stadium before Sunday's game between the New England Patriots [ team stats ] and Cincinnati Bengals. The man was then put in an ambulance ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-09-12T21:11:00Z)

A half-hearted new album from Weezer

Weezer heads to independent label Epitaph Records to release its eighth album, "Hurley," out Tuesday. TRIVIA: The album gets its name from the picture on the cover: a close-up of actor Jorge Garcia ... (Source: Everett Herald 2010-09-12T10:48:14Z)

Djokovic upsets Federer, will face Nadal in final

... two match points and losing in the U.S. Open semifinals, Roger Federer ... expecting a Rafa vs. Roger title match at the U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic got ... physically, and it took a lot out of me."Told it's supposed to rain ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-12T22:44:03Z)

Ocho, T.O. set for regular-season debut with Bengals against Patriots

FOXBORO, Mass. — Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens grabbed the spotlight as charismatic members of the Bengals receiving corps. Now they'll see how that partnership works on the field in the regular ... (Source: Register Citizen 2010-09-12T05:11:47Z)

Music review: Weezer 'Hurley'

There seems to be an edict in Weezer HQ against over-thinking things. Wanna take a picture of "Lost" actor Jorge Garcia and make it your album cover? Go for it! Wanna name the album after him too? Why not ... (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-11T21:55:08Z)

Donovan McNabb reboots his football and business careers

Percy Harvin's battles with migraines are well known and his collapse on the Minnesota Vikings' practice field this summer was downright scary. Harvin told NBC's Andrea Kremer that doctors believe sleep apnea is at ... (Source: Washington Post 2010-09-10T18:14:25Z)

New global rules aim to strengthen banks

Representatives of major central banks, including the ECB and the U.S. Federal Reserve, agreed to the deal at a meeting in Basel, Switzerland ... is seen as a cornerstone of the global financial reforms proposed by ... (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-12T19:23:37Z)

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