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Deals of the Hour / September 9, 2010, 11:40 pm

'Feeling Badly', James Otto Cancels Two Gigs

Country music singer James Otto has ... the excitement of baby Ava's arrival". As a result of his illness, Otto has scrapped his weekend gigs on September 11-12 in Clarksville, Tennessee and Berea, Ohio. Otto says he ... (Source: AceShowbiz 2010-09-09T06:41:15Z)

Suspect in custody in strip club shooting

... robbery in the shooting death of Terry Stephenson, DeKalb police spokeswoman Mekka Parish said Wednesday. Stephenson, 49, was shot repeatedly outside the entrance of Pin Up's, located just east of Decatur on E. (Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution 2010-09-09T04:10:55Z)

Man who fought for Destin strip club found dead outside Atlanta club

DeKalb County police spokeswoman Mekka Parish says 49-year-old Terry Stephenson was shot repeatedly outside the entrance of Pin Up's, located just east of Decatur. Stephenson, who fought for more than a year to have ... (Source: Destin Log 2010-09-08T14:42:02Z)

BIEBER COLLAPSED FROM FATIGUE - REPORT

JUSTIN BIEBER's hectic tour schedule left him so exhausted last ... The Baby hitmaker had to pull out of his planned appearance at the New York State Fair in Syracuse on 29 August (10) due to a mystery illness. (Source: PR Inside 2010-09-08T18:38:15Z)

Man held in fatal shooting at Ga. strip club

Police say 49-year-old Terry Stephenson was shot to death on Tuesday outside his club, Pin Up's, just east of Decatur. DeKalb police spokeswoman Mekka Parish says Stephenson was on his way to deposit the club's ... (Source: Washington Examiner 2010-09-09T15:09:29Z)

Justin Bieber Collapsed From Fatigue?

Justin Bieber's hectic tour schedule left him so exhausted last ... The Baby hitmaker had to pull out of his planned appearance at the New York State Fair in Syracuse on 29 August (10) due to a mystery illness. (Source: Post Chronicle 2010-09-09T14:12:13Z)

Country singer James Otto hospitalized in Tennessee

... James Otto is hospitalized in Nashville. He was admitted to an area hospital Tuesday for an abdominal illness and is canceling his weekend shows in Clarksville, Tenn., and Berea, Ohio ... excitement of baby Ava' (Source: The Oakland Press 2010-09-09T05:29:40Z)

The Eurozone pact with the Devil and its risks

... made a Faustian pact with the Devil foregoing their economic freedom in exchange rates and monetary policy tempted by easy credit and EU transfer ... several EZ members like Greece, Ireland and Portugal are ... (Source: Gerson Lehrman Group 2010-09-09T20:53:05Z)

Justin Bieber Collapsed Before Canceling Syracuse Concert

A source claims that Justin Bieber was 'super sick' on the night he was ... The "Baby" hitmaker had to pull out of his planned appearance at the New York State Fair in Syracuse on August 29 due to a mystery illness. (Source: AceShowbiz 2010-09-09T04:53:52Z)

Homes on fire after explosion in San Bruno, Calif.

SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — A massive fire burned homes as it roared through a mostly residential neighborhood in the hills south of San Francisco following a loud explosion ... down a hill away from the flames ... (Source: Middletown Press 2010-09-10T04:59:51Z)

Gov. Chris Christie will attend Iowa event for gubernatorial candidate Terry Branstad

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will campaign for Iowa gubernatorial candidate Terry Branstad in October. Christie is a former federal prosecutor who became one of the ... (Source: Morris County Daily Record 2010-09-08T14:13:24Z)

NJ Gov. Christie plans to campaign in Iowa

Chris Christie ... Iowa, the state with the nation's first presidential caucus that makes it a destination for those with big political aspirations. Christie is headlining an Oct. 4 event to raise money for Terry ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-08T22:13:00Z)

Guard Ohioans' Right to Privacy

Ohioan Crystal Bowersox made quite a splash on the "American Idol" television show ... Joseph Wurtzelbacher) gained prominence when he questioned then-candidate Barack Obama. Several state employees used confidential ... (Source: Wheeling News-Register 2010-09-10T05:14:09Z)

Pastor Terry Jones Calls Off Koran(Quran) Burning Event-Iman Muslim Group to Move ...

In a surprise move, a once-defiant Pastor Terry Jones of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida, has called off his plans of a Koran (Quran) burning event. Jones says he had been in prayer ... (Source: Gather.com 2010-09-09T22:33:18Z)

Emmis Backs Out of Deal

... Emmis Communications Corp. (Nasdaq: EMMS) Chief Executive Officer Jeff Smulyan will not be taking the company ... 40 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204. At the special meeting of Emmis shareholders ... (Source: Inside Indiana Business 2010-09-09T13:36:25Z)

Pastor Terry Jones Cancels Koran Burning; Claims Deal Reached to Move Ground Zero ...

... Barack Obama (who called the proposed Koran-burning a "stunt") to Sarah Palin (who condemned the book-burning as "Un-American") and was put under extraordinary ... The Federal Bureau of Investigation, (Source: Associated Content 2010-09-10T00:20:40Z)

Pastor Terry Jones says Quran-burning suspended, not canceled

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The anti-Muslim leader of a tiny Florida church says he was lied to and is rethinking his decision to cancel burning Qurans to mark 9/11. Pastor Terry Jones earlier Thursday had ... (Source: Middletown Press 2010-09-10T04:59:51Z)

Sideshow: So long, Larry. Hello, Piers.

... James Otto , 37, was admitted to a Nashville hospital Tuesday for what has been described only as "an abdominal illness." The "Soldiers & Jesus" singer has canceled his weekend concerts in Clarksville, Tenn ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-09-09T17:25:29Z)

JS Acquisition Announces Termination of Acquisition Deal with Emmis ...

... Emmis Communications (Nasdaq: EMMS ). The purchase price proposed by JS was $2.40 per Emmis common share ... 40 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204. At the special meeting held at 8:30 a.m., local time, (Source: StreetInsider.com 2010-09-09T12:46:19Z)

When Irish Bonds Are Crying

... Greece looked like it hit the skids and it appeared they were headed for default! And worries surrounded countries with the acronym PIIGS (Portugal ... Ireland may be the next PIIG to dip in the trough of the EU' (Source: FXStreet.com 2010-09-09T03:56:36Z)

Otto hospitalized, cancels shows

... James Otto is hospitalized in Nashville. He was admitted to an area hospital Tuesday for an abdominal illness and is canceling his weekend shows in Clarksville, Tenn., and Berea, Ohio ... excitement of baby Ava' (Source: News-Leader.com 2010-09-09T11:41:53Z)

Several homes on fire after massive explosion in San Bruno, Calif.

SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) -- A massive fire burned homes as it roared through a mostly residential neighborhood in the hills south of San Francisco following an explosion ... with flames reaching as high as 60 feet in ... (Source: Lowell Sun 2010-09-10T03:05:19Z)

(Video) Pastor Terry Jones Says Quran Burning Planned, Even Hero Pres. George W ...

... Chris Matthews on 'Hardball,' Pastor Terry Jones Said Request to Desist from Burning Quran Would Go Unheeded Pastor Terry Jones of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida, talked with Chris ... (Source: Associated Content 2010-09-09T20:10:08Z)

NJ governor is heading to Iowa — but not because he wants to be president ...

Chris Christie ... Iowa, the state with the nation's first presidential caucus that makes it a destination for those with big political aspirations. Christie is headlining an Oct. 4 event to raise money for Terry ... (Source: San Francisco Examiner 2010-09-08T22:20:10Z)

James Otto hospitalized

... James Otto ... Clarksville, Tenn. and 9/11 in Berea, Ohio. I have been feeling badly on and off for a while now but didn't think it was serious. Plus, I may have been a bit distracted by all the excitement of ... (Source: Country Standard Time 2010-09-08T22:20:10Z)

Greek Deals Hidden From EU Probed as Bonds Show Doubt

... Ireland ... Portugal, because of higher yields and as those governments push to reduce their deficits. The fiscal crisis turned attention to currency swaps arranged by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. that helped Greece (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-09-08T11:14:27Z)

Austan Goolsbee gets top White House econ job

a research associate for the National Bureau of Economic Research, a research fellow for the American Bar Foundation, a columnist for the New York Times, and an economic advisor to Barack Obama. … "Goolsbee spent ... (Source: Politico.com 2010-09-10T04:52:41Z)

Hot M&A Stock Deals of the Day (STN, SNY, EMMS, MMM)

Emmis Communications (Nasdaq: EMMS). The purchase price proposed by JS was $2.40 per Emmis common share ... 40 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204. To Subscribe to daily free stock newsletter visit: http://www. (Source: Transworld News 2010-09-09T16:21:04Z)

San Bruno Fire Leaves Many Critically Injured, Homes Destroyed

... suspected Pacific Gas and Electric gas line explosion that occurred at about 6 p.m. on Sept. 9 in San Bruno, Calif ... close to the San Francisco International Airport south of San Francisco. Flames were said to ... (Source: Insurance Journal 2010-09-10T05:42:47Z)

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