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Deals of the Hour / September 9, 2010, 8:41 pm

Halozyme Therapeutics Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

SAN DIEGO , Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HALO) today announced that it is offering to sell 8.3 million shares of its common stock pursuant to an effective shelf registration ... (Source: SmartBrief 2010-09-09T15:16:38Z)

Gov. Rounds requests flags at half staff Thursday in honor of fallen soldier

... all flags in the state be flown at half staff on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, from 8:00 a.m. until sunset, in honor of U.S. Army Capt. Dale Goetz. Goetz, of the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colo., was one ... (Source: Mitchellrepublic.com 2010-09-08T22:27:19Z)

New York Senate leader John Sampson backs Ed Koch reforms agenda

Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch said Wednesday that state Senate leader John Sampson has joined ... But he told Koch in May the Democrat-led Assembly already passed many of the reforms his organization seeks and ... (Source: Syracuse Post-Standard 2010-09-08T23:31:45Z)

GOP calls on Conway to return state salary while fund-raising outside Ky. [The Lexington Herald ...

... Kentucky Republican Party Chairman Steve Robertson called on Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Jack Conway on Tuesday to reimburse the state ... Senate nominee Rand Paul "is trying to distract from the fact that he ... (Source: Insurance News Net 2010-09-01T08:30:57Z)

White gives Perry grief over budget management

... the approach taken by Rick Perry," White said. This latest spat in the gubernatorial race began when Democratic state Sen. Kirk Watson asked state Comptroller Susan Combs to provide a revenue update soon for ... (Source: MySanAntonio 2010-09-09T04:53:52Z)

NY Senate leader backs Koch reforms

AP) - Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch said Wednesday that state Senate leader John Sampson has ... But he told Koch in May the Democrat-led Assembly already passed many of the reforms his organization seeks and ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-08T19:14:03Z)

Hazolyme hopes to raise more than $60 million in stock sale

Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 2 p.m. San Diego biotechnology firm Halozyme said Thursday that it will sell 8.3 million shares of common stock to the public for $7.50 a share, a 6-percent discount off the ... (Source: San Diego Union-Tribune 2010-09-09T21:00:14Z)

4 Ohio State Starters Return To Face Tough Schedule

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Coming off a season in which they shared the Big Ten's regular-season title and won the tournament championship, and had the national player of the year, the Ohio State Buckeyes face a challenging men's ... (Source: WHIO TV 2010-08-27T14:49:06Z)

Cruise passengers stranded in Newfoundland

Cruise West says on its website that it will continue to operate its U.S. ships through October. That includes sailings from Seattle and Portland, as well as tours already underway in Alaska. No word yet on what will ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-09T18:44:14Z)

NY Senate leader Sampson backs Koch reforms agenda

AP) — Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch said Wednesday that state Senate leader John Sampson has ... But he told Koch in May the Democrat-led Assembly already passed many of the reforms his organization seeks and ... (Source: Post-Journal 2010-09-09T15:09:29Z)

Oakland added to Ohio State hoops schedule

COLUMBUS -- Ohio ... Buckeyes previously had released their schedule, but then added Oakland, a record 20th game at home. It will tip off at 8 p.m. Ohio State will play 31 regular-season games before the 2011 Big Ten (Source: Zanesville Times Recorder 2010-09-09T10:51:47Z)

Poll: Rand Paul Pulls Ahead Of Kentucky Attorney General

Frankfort, KY, United States (AHN) - GOP Senate candidate Rand Paul has pulled ahead of Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway, according to a new poll. SurveyUSA's latest poll has Paul ahead 55 percent to 40 percent ... (Source: All Headline News 2010-09-06T22:36:51Z)

Battle Over Sunken Schooner Back in Court

... of water about 20 miles off the western New York coast. Northeast Research of Massachusetts laid claim to the vessel in 2004, hoping to raise it and preserve it in a giant display tank on Buffalo's waterfront. (Source: WGRZ TV 2010-09-09T14:26:32Z)

Mass. higher ed commissioner critical of cuts

B OSTON - The state's higher education commissioner says continued cuts to public colleges and universities ... Commissioner Richard Freeland criticized state legislators on Wednesday for cutting funds to the state ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-09-09T10:37:28Z)

Traffic stop leads to arrest on drug charges

... State Police spokesman says a state trooper found 104 pounds of marijuana when he made a traffic stop south of Klamath Falls. Lt. Gregg Hastings says a Ford Explorer driven by 29-year-old Oscar Cruz of Yakima, (Source: Statesman Journal 2010-09-09T02:45:01Z)

Yakima man caught with 104 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop

... State Police spokesman says a state trooper found 104 pounds of marijuana when he made a traffic stop south of Klamath Falls. Lt. Gregg Hastings says a Ford Explorer driven by 29-year-old Oscar Cruz of Yakima, (Source: Olympian 2010-09-09T13:57:54Z)

White promises monthly state budget updates

... the approach taken by Rick Perry," White said. This latest spat in the gubernatorial race began when Democratic state Sen. Kirk Watson asked state Comptroller Susan Combs to provide a revenue update soon for the ... (Source: Herald Democrat 2010-09-08T21:08:35Z)

White promising monthly state budget updates

... the approach taken by Rick Perry," White said. This latest spat in the gubernatorial race began when Democratic state Sen. Kirk Watson asked state Comptroller Susan Combs to provide a revenue update soon for the ... (Source: El Paso Times 2010-09-08T18:52:34Z)

Cruisewest begins restructuring, selling assets

Cruise West, a small-ship cruise line founded in Alaska, announced Wednesday it is selling off assets and taking other steps to restructure the company. The Seattle-based company said earlier this week it ... (Source: Anchorage Daily News 2010-09-09T03:49:27Z)

GOP calls on Conway to return state salary while fund-raising outside Ky.

... Kentucky Republican Party Chairman Steve Robertson called on Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Jack Conway on Tuesday to reimburse the state ... Senate nominee Rand Paul "is trying to distract from the fact that he ... (Source: Lexington Herald-Leader 2010-09-01T07:55:09Z)

Halozyme to offer 8.3 million shares

... is offering 8.3 million shares of its common stock and will use the proceeds for general corporate needs and to support further research and development of its product candidates. San Diego-based Halozyme is ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-08T21:58:41Z)

Ore. traffic stop yields 104 pounds of marijuana

... State Police spokesman says a state trooper found 104 pounds of marijuana when he made a traffic stop south of Klamath Falls. Lt. Gregg Hastings says a Ford Explorer driven by 29-year-old Oscar Cruz of Yakima, (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-09T21:21:43Z)

Flags At Half Staff For Fallen Soldier

... asks that all flags in the state be flown at half staff today (Thursday) from 8 a.m. until sunset, in honor of U.S. Army Capt. Dale Goetz. Goetz, of the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colo., was one of ... (Source: Yankton Daily Press 2010-09-09T06:19:46Z)

Higher ed commissioner critical of cuts

com) - The state's higher education commissioner says continued cuts to public colleges and universities ... Commissioner Richard Freeland criticized state legislators on Wednesday for cutting funds to the state's 15 ... (Source: My Fox Boston 2010-09-09T11:13:15Z)

State judge considers fate of Lake Erie shipwreck

... about 20 miles off the western New York coast. There was no immediate action from the judge. Northeast Research of Massachusetts found the schooner and wants to raise and preserve it for display on Buffalo's ... (Source: Observer Today 2010-09-09T21:36:02Z)

NY judge considers fate of Lake Erie shipwreck

... of water about 20 miles off the western New York coast. Northeast Research of Massachusetts laid claim to the vessel in 2004, hoping to raise it and preserve it in a giant display tank on Buffalo's waterfront. (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-09T13:22:06Z)

Massachusetts higher ed commissioner Richard Freeland critical of cuts to ...

BOSTON (AP) — The state's higher education commissioner says continued cuts to public colleges and universities are forcing institutions to choose between affordability and quality while "placing the future of the ... (Source: Union-News & Sunday Republican 2010-09-09T12:03:22Z)

With 5 starters returning, Ohio State opens play Nov. 12, starts Big Ten action ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Seeking a seventh consecutive Big Ten title, the Ohio State women's basketball team opens conference play on Dec. 30 at rival Michigan. The Buckeyes host games against 2010 NCAA tournament ... (Source: Cleveland News - Fox 8 2010-09-08T21:22:54Z)

Washington State at 1 A.M.,

CRUISE WEST Seattle-based Cruise West, known for Alaska voyages, says it's getting new owners. MAN PINNED Man rescued after head pinned between wheel, frame of front-end loader in Sunnyside. SUNCADIA RESORT REMAINS ... (Source: WNCT 2010-09-08T13:08:59Z)

Flags at half-staff today

All flags in the state will be flown at half-staff today from 8 a.m. to sunset in honor of U.S. Army Capt. Dale Goetz, formerly of South Dakota. Goetz, a member of the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson ... (Source: Aberdeen News 2010-09-09T09:47:22Z)

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