Deals of the Hour

Trying to find out what's the deal with the world, tracking what's on sale and who's talking about it on Twitter. Update hourly.

Deals of the Hour / October 24, 2010, 3:40 am

Netanyahu warns Palestinians against unilateral acts

calling for a year of "serious negotiations about fundamental issues" leading to a framework peace deal. Palestinians say they fear settlements that Israel has built on land captured in the 1967 Middle East war will deny them a viable state. Netanyahu says ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-10-24T10:34:12Z)

Stephen Gostkowski keeps cool

S AN DIEGO - When Stephen Gostkowski drilled a 35-yard field goal in overtime against the Ravens last Sunday, it was the first time in his career that he ended a game with his foot. Yet, the kicker shrugged off the feat. "Well, my rookie year in San ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-10-24T10:05:34Z)

Singapore Exchange Said to Plan an $8.2 Billion Cash, Stock Offer for ASX

The operator of Singapore's exchange will bid A$48 per ASX share and pay 55 percent of the deal in stock and the remainder in cash, the people said, asking not to be identified before an announcement scheduled for Monday. Shareholders of ASX will receive ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-10-24T10:05:34Z)

After the verdict

It's hard to deal with, but it's part of the healing process. Even though I don't want to hear all the details, I need to." Castagna was also heard on the tapes telling Hall to "accomplish the mission" and "do your job," but he never explicitly ordered a ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-10-24T10:12:44Z)

Velasquez pounds Lesnar for title

Cain Velasquez stopped Brock Lesnar late in the first round with a relentless flurry of punches at UFC 121 last night, claiming Lesnar's UFC heavyweight title. Velasquez remained unbeaten by outpunching the fearsome Lesnar, the UFC's biggest star and ... (Source: Boston Globe 2010-10-24T10:05:34Z)

Analysts view: G20 communiqué seen as right baby step on FX

There are some indications that investors moved to better discount a damp squib statement in recent days as authorities from across the globe sought to diffuse tensions on potential 'currency wars'. "Perhaps the most compelling evidence that this was the ... (Source: Reuters 2010-10-24T09:58:25Z)

Menus for the postmodern milieu

Suri said he isn't exactly sure how a typical customer deal will be structured, but the company may ask for a fee based on how much the system increases sales at a restaurant; he says the data so far show that usage of the E La Carte system, which sits ... (Source: Boston Globe 2010-10-24T09:58:25Z)

Beckham not surprised by Rooney's decision

it was announced that the striker had put his name to a new five-year deal. Beckham knows all about leaving Old Trafford, as he headed for Real Madrid after a breakdown in his relationship with Sir Alex Ferguson , but the former England captain feels his ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-10-24T09:58:25Z)

Giants ride another tight, zany victory to World Series

We're the real deal. "We just won the pennant. It's time to start believing." (Source: CBS Sports 2010-10-24T10:19:53Z)

Obama trumpets Wall St. overhaul in weekly address

This was a bill designed to rein in the secret deals and reckless gambling that nearly brought down the financial system," Obama said. "And reform included the strongest consumer protections in history — to put an end to a lot of the hidden fees, (Source: Boston Herald 2010-10-24T10:19:53Z)

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