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Deals of the Hour / September 7, 2010, 11:40 pm

Haynesworth Returning To Titans

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - People with knowledge of the negotiations say that the Washington Redskins and the Tennessee Titans are in discussions about a trade of disgruntled defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth. The ... (Source: Eyewitness News 2010-09-08T05:45:10Z)

Beware That New Credit-Card Offer

Professional cards aren't covered under the Credit Card Accountability and Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009, or Card Act for short. Among other things, the law prohibits issuers from controversial billing ... (Source: Wall Street Journal 2010-08-27T21:29:58Z)

Israeli FM says peace deal in one year unlikely

JERUSALEM (AFP) – Israel's firebrand foreign minister on Wednesday played down US hopes, shared by his own prime minister, that peace talks starting in Washington next week would bear fruit within one ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-08-25T15:12:57Z)

De Press: EU to discuss new bank levy

Brussels. European Union finance ministers are set to discuss the possibility of introducing a levy on banks and whether a tax on financial transactions can deal with another banking crisis, as they gather Tuesday in ... (Source: Focus Infomation 2010-09-07T06:50:46Z)

Families Offer Reward In Missing Plane Search

... employees have offered a $65,000 reward ... said Marco Alletto, 47, of King Salmon was flying the plane. The passengers were park employees Mason McLeod, 26, of Jacksonville Fla., and brothers Neal Spradlin, (Source: 6 News WRTV 2010-09-07T16:44:55Z)

Lakers wanting to invest in Derrick Caracter

Players generally look heavier the higher a uniform number they sport, so it made sense that rookie Derrick Caracter went with No. 45 instead of No. 58. Caracter is being motivated by the Lakers to keep his weight ... (Source: ProBasketballNews.com 2010-09-07T16:59:14Z)

$65,000 reward to find missing plane in Alaska

... are offering a $65,000 reward ... old Marco Alletto of King Salmon was flying the plane. The passengers were park employees 26-year-old Mason McLeod of Jacksonville Fla., and brothers 28-year-old Neal Spradlin ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-07T16:16:17Z)

Samsung Takes on the iPad with 7-inch Galaxy Tab

Samsung's Galaxy Tab features a 7 ... the Galaxy Tab features a 1 GHz Cortex processor—not the same as the Hummingbird processor in the Galaxy S phones—along with 512 MB of RAM, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, (Source: Digitaltrends.com 2010-09-02T22:27:17Z)

Samsung Galaxy Tab Exceeds Expectations

It's running Android 2.2 (Froyo), is powered by a Cortex A8 1 GHz processor, has 512 MB of RAM and 16 or 32 GB of internal microSD memory. Samsung claims that the 7″ screen is the "perfect" size for enjoying ... (Source: Black Web 2.0 2010-09-02T14:56:18Z)

Credit card offers are up, but what's in your wallet?

The new federal Credit Card Accountability ... stretch to imagine that some issuers might be seeing that as a loophole to continue to engage in practices that are now illegal under the CARD Act," says Gerri Detweiler, (Source: Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel 2010-09-07T16:01:58Z)

Sons of Anarchy Season 3 Premiere Revs SAMCRO's Engines Again

FX ... matriarch Gemma killed his daughter in retaliation for her brutal rape to start things off. But that only started a chain of events that got Jax's baby son kidnapped by a member of the IRA. As Sons of Anarchy (Source: Associated Content 2010-09-07T15:33:20Z)

Israeli FM: Settlement slowdown will end

Israel's hard-line foreign minister said Sunday that his party will try to block any extension of Israel's settlement slowdown, a move that could derail the recently launched Mideast peace negotiations. Avigdor ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-06T08:46:30Z)

Merkel sets stage for nuclear power battle

... Chancellor Angela Merkel ... Europe. Opposition parties immediately vowed to try to block the extension in the courts, claiming that the government caved to utility industry pressure. Greenpeace suggested that ... (Source: kgw.com 2010-09-07T23:54:24Z)

New credit rules don't apply to business cards

... exempt from the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act that was signed into law last year, says Bill Hardekopf, chief executive of LowCards.com . That means business card issuers ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-09-07T15:11:51Z)

American soccer star McBride retiring at end of season

... was so beloved at Fulham that the English Premier League team named a stadium bar after him. McBride had three goals in three World Cup appearances for the United States, and was the first American to score in ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-09-03T17:03:58Z)

Should the Detroit Lions Consider Trading for Washington Redskins DT Albert ...

... Albert Haynesworth's Misery in Washington? Albert Haynesworth has pouted the entire off-season about the Washington Redskins transition ... partner that has surfaced is the Tennessee Titans, Haynesworth's former ... (Source: Associated Content 2010-09-08T03:36:19Z)

Samsung Galaxy S Deals-A shining star of samsung

Samsung is going to launch the new model of Samsung Galaxy S will be equipped with Android v2.2. ARM Cortex A8 1GHz processor ... internal storage of 8 GB/16GB storage that includes 512 MB RAM and 2GB ROM. (Source: PRLog (free press release) 2010-08-25T12:21:09Z)

Germany's Merkel praises extending nuclear energy

... Angela Merkel ... Europe. After the announcement, opposition parties immediately vowed to try and block the extension in the courts, claiming that the government caved to industry pressure. Greenpeace suggested ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-06T14:44:24Z)

EU finance ministers to discuss bank levy

European Union (EU) finance ministers are set to discuss the possibility of introducing a levy on banks and whether a tax on financial transactions can deal with another banking crisis, as they gather ... (Source: Jamaica Gleaner 2010-09-07T07:12:15Z)

Reports say Gerard Houllier to return to English football as Aston Villa manager

... Houllier is widely reported to be on the verge of returning to English ... Villa's American owner Randy Lerner has said he wanted to appoint someone with previous experience of managing in the Premier League. (Source: Republic 2010-09-06T11:16:49Z)

Reward for missing plane increased to $65,000

... missing National Park service workers have increased the reward ... year-old Marco Alletto of King Salmon was flying the plane with 26-year-old Mason McLeod of Jacksonville Florida, 28-year-old Neal Spradlin and ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-07T16:01:58Z)

Watch Sons of Anarchy Season 3 Episode 1 So online free

... Sons of Anarchy Season 3 Episode 1 So online free – will be Airing on Tuesday, September 7 2010 8:00pm - 9:00pm on FX ... Jax, whose grief sends him into even deeper turmoil about his future with the MC. Gemma, (Source: Salon 2010-09-07T23:47:15Z)

NFL: Are Redskins ready to deal Albert Haynesworth back to Titans?

The Washington Redskins and the Tennessee Titans are in discussions about a trade of disgruntled defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, people with knowledge of the negotiations told the Associated Press ... (Source: Inside Bay Area 2010-09-08T01:56:06Z)

EU weighing bank levy

BRUSSELS – European Union finance ministers are set to discuss the possibility of introducing a levy on banks and whether a tax on financial transactions can deal with another banking crisis, as they ... (Source: Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 2010-09-07T06:57:56Z)

Israeli FM pushes for new settlement construction

JERUSALEM—Israel's hard-line foreign minister said Monday that his party will try to block any extension of Israel's settlement slowdown, a move that could derail the recently launched Mideast peace ... (Source: Denver Post 2010-09-06T12:49:52Z)

Bradley deal ends Villa speculation

English Premier League EPL Team Profiles Arsenal Aston Villa ... on Sunday describing previous Premier League managerial experience as one of the key criteria in the recruitment process, something which the American does not ... (Source: soccer365.com 2010-08-31T06:59:05Z)

Caracter's Deal With Lakers Tied To Weight

The Lakers signed rookie Derrick Caracter to a $473,000 contract for the 2010-11 season that will become fully guaranteed if he weighs 275 pounds or less on Sept. 10. Currently, Caracter is only guaranteed $250,000 (Source: RealGM 2010-09-07T21:31:15Z)

Germany: Deal Reached to Extend Nuclear Power Use

Chancellor Angela Merkel ... in Germany by allowing it to use nuclear-powered and coal -fired plants as a bridge while developing and expanding renewable energy sources. Opponents vowed to try to block the extension (Source: New York Times 2010-09-07T00:38:33Z)

Photo Gallery 'Sons of Anarchy' Season 3 Premiere

Roughly a week before the third season begins airing on FX Network, the stars of "Sons of Anarchy ... especially Jax, whose grief sends him into deeper turmoil over his future with the MC. Meanwhile, Gemma, (Source: Gather.com 2010-09-08T02:46:12Z)

Lakers' rookie has weight issues

Players generally look heavier the higher a uniform number they sport, so it made sense that rookie Derrick Caracter went with No. 45 instead of No. 58.Caracter is being motivated by the Lakers to keep his weight down by ... (Source: ProBasketballNews.com 2010-09-07T18:03:39Z)

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