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Deals of the Hour / September 4, 2010, 10:40 pm

Sioux Falls weather: Sunny and 68 degrees

The Labor Day weekend will start out cooler but sunny on Saturday with temperatures in the low 70's. The temperature should reach 80 on Sunday though there is a chance of rain on Labor Day. (Source: Argus Leader 2010-09-03T11:49:00Z)

MGIC, Celldex, Forest Labs, PMI, Quiksilver: U.S. Equity Movers

Campbell Soup Co. (CPB US) dropped 3 percent ... Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (TTWO US) jumped 7.3 percent, the most since July 7, to $9.50. The publisher of the "Grand Theft Auto" video games reported an ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-09-03T22:26:06Z)

Eagles add guard Wells from Cardinals

... guard Reggie Wells ... Andy Reid said in a statement. "He has experience at several different positions along the offensive line and he will be a welcome addition to that group. You can never have enough depth ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-09-04T22:32:04Z)

Earl's bark worse than his bite for New Yorkers

... eve of the last big weekend of the summer. "We got a pass," said Jim McLauchlin, a real estate broker and certified general appraiser in Southampton ... gushed 8-year-old Jessica Smith in Montauk, the ... (Source: Poughkeepsie Journal 2010-09-03T23:52:00Z)

Red Cross Provides Comfort and Shelter from the Storm as Hurricane Earl Moves Up ...

... provided help and shelter from North Carolina to New England as Hurricane Earl and its winds and rain moved up the Atlantic Coast ... coast," said Joe Becker , senior vice president, Red Cross Disaster Services. " (Source: Earthtimes 2010-09-04T15:01:06Z)

TCU uses big stage to make statement

The biggest deal was TCU's running game and the Beavers lack of one. While Jacquizz Rodgers gained a tough 75 yards on 18 carries, the Beavers finished with just 73 yards on the ground. Three TCU runners gained at ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-05T05:20:05Z)

Earl hits Canada, lets New England off hook

Earl ... New England was to seasonal businesses hoping to end their summer on a high note. The tropical storm, far less intense than feared, brushed past the Northeast and dumped heavy, wind-driven rain on Cape Cod ... (Source: Wichita Eagle 2010-09-05T05:05:46Z)

COAST IS CLEAR: Earl spares New England -- and Labor Day weekend

... departments in the event the level of rains fell as high as they did on parts of Cape Cod and the islands Friday and into Saturday and levied storm damage. Earl swooped into New England waters Friday night as a ... (Source: Herald News 2010-09-05T04:37:08Z)

Portugal suffer off-field distractions

... Portuguese thoughts ahead of their opening Euro 2012 qualifier against Cyprus. Portugal will be without both star midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo and coach Carlos Queiroz for the opening Group H game in Guimaraes, (Source: espnstar.com 2010-09-02T14:13:22Z)

Weakened Earl hits Mass. with wind, rain, surf

... eve of the last big weekend of the summer. "We got a pass," said Jim McLauchlin, a real estate broker and certified general appraiser in Southampton ... gushed 8-year-old Jessica Smith in Montauk, the ... (Source: NewsChannel 9 WSYR 2010-09-04T03:05:16Z)

Red Cross responds to hurricane Earl on Atlantic Coast

The American Red Cross on Friday said it is currently responding to Hurricane Earl ... this storm moves up the Atlantic Coast," said Joe Becker, senior vice president, Red Cross Disaster Services. "The Red Cross has ... (Source: New Kerala 2010-09-03T18:51:21Z)

TCU opens with win over Oregon State

... Frosch on a short third-down throw at the Beavers 13 in the second half — after the Frogs had held the ball for seven minutes. That led to Jacquizz Rodgers scoring from a yard out for a 21-all tie. TCU then ... (Source: Wichita Falls Times Record News 2010-09-05T04:58:37Z)

Earl glancing through

... eve of the last big weekend of the summer. Long Island escapes "We got a pass," said Jim McLauchlin, a real estate broker and certified general appraiser ... gushed 8-year-old Jessica Smith in Montauk, (Source: Bennington Banner 2010-09-04T03:26:44Z)

Eagles trade for veteran lineman

... Friday for iron man Reggie Wells ... coach Andy Reid said. "He has experience at several different positions along the offensive line and he will be a welcome addition to that group. You can never have enough depth (Source: Daily Local News 2010-09-04T13:35:12Z)

Eagles acquire OL Reggie Wells, release 10 players

... offensive lineman Reggie Wells ... coach Andy Reid said."He has experience at several different positions along the offensive line and he will be a welcome addition to that group. You can never have enough depth (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-04T19:11:38Z)

Scare shuts down Miami airport

... Miami International Airport overnight Thursday, roused nearby hotel guests from ... Everything's back to normal," airport spokesman Greg Chin told the AP. Butler's 2003 report of missing plague vials set ... (Source: Newton Kansan 2010-09-04T18:21:32Z)

Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast

... mid-Atlantic region, but pass close by Cape Cod, Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard late Friday night, bringing rain and high winds. Vacationers pulled their boats from the water and canceled Labor ... New ... (Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat 2010-09-02T23:53:11Z)

Can Beavers win without a running game?

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Jacquizz Rodgers has 23 yards on eight carries, 15 of which came on one play. There's a reason for that: TCU, year-in and year-out, has a great run defense. But coach Mike Riley ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-05T01:09:33Z)

H&R Block, Campbell Soup, Ulta are big movers

Campbell Soup Co., down ... Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., up 65 cents at $9.50 The video game published expects a profit in fiscal 2010, even without a new launch of its popular "Grand Theft Auto" game. (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-03T20:38:43Z)

Reno forecast: Mostly sunny this Labor Day weekend; chance of rain next week

Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east between 5 and 10 mph. Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95 ... (Source: Reno Gazette 2010-09-02T13:59:03Z)

Red Cross Responds to Hurricane Earl Along the Atlantic Coast

rains and flooding of Hurricane Earl in North ... the Carolinas to Maine as this storm moves up the Atlantic Coast," said Joe Becker , senior vice president, Red Cross Disaster Services. "The Red Cross has shelters ... (Source: Earthtimes 2010-09-03T15:16:36Z)

Heavy rain from Hurricane Earl smacks N.C. islands

it could snarl travelers' Labor Day weekend plans and strike a second forceful blow to the ... staying away from New Jersey and the other mid-Atlantic states, but also passing very close to Long Island, Cape Cod and ... (Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat 2010-09-01T23:54:22Z)

Mostly sunny, 73 degrees Sunday

... sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind between 6 and 13 mph. Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Labor ... (Source: Litchfield Independent Review 2010-09-05T05:12:56Z)

Scientist held after Miami airport scare

... Miami International Airport's six concourses along with an ... airport fully reopened just after 4 a.m. "Everything's back to normal," airport spokesman Greg Chin told The Associated Press soon after the closed ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-03T11:41:51Z)

5 questions heading into Euro qualies

... Portugal had a pre-World Cup training camp. We're still talking about it because of a dispute between Queiroz and Portuguese anti ... and he must do without injured Cristiano Ronaldo . 3. Has French Laurent ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-02T18:23:54Z)

Earl's biggest damage in New England was to business

Earl ... New England was to seasonal businesses hoping to end their summer on a high note. The tropical storm, far less intense than feared, brushed past the Northeast and dumped heavy, wind-driven rain on Cape Cod ... (Source: Vindy.com 2010-09-05T04:08:30Z)

H&R Block, Campbell Soup, Ulta are big movers

Campbell Soup Co., down ... Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., up 65 cents at $9.50 The video game published expects a profit in fiscal 2010, even without a new launch of its popular "Grand Theft Auto" game. (Source: Buffalo News 2010-09-03T20:53:02Z)

Holiday travel expected higher

Roads may be busier this Labor Day weekend as an estimated 4.8 million travelers are ... In the mid-Atlantic region, which comprises New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, 90 percent of travelers this weekend are ... (Source: Standard Speaker 2010-09-04T08:20:14Z)

Portugal held to 4-4 draw by Cyprus in qualifier

GUIMARAES ... Cristiano Ronaldo and suspended coach Carlos Queiroz, paid for its defensive blunders. Portugal twice rallied from deficits after Cyprus scored two goals in the first 11 minutes. The patchy Portuguese ... (Source: star.com.my 2010-09-03T23:23:22Z)

Miami airport evacuated when suspicious item found

... Miami International Airport's six concourses along with an onsite hotel were evacuated ... Everything's back to normal," airport spokesman Greg Chin told The Associated Press soon after the closed concourses ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-03T10:51:44Z)

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