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Deals of the Hour / November 13, 2010, 9:40 pm

Black Friday Ads,Sales 2010 Cyber Monday Deals 2010

Black Friday Ads, Sales 2010 | Cyber Monday Deals 2010 Black Friday is known as a shopper's heaven and every American will take their advantage of this rare opportunity in the ideal way they can. Black Friday is one day which you can start looking for ... (Source: Zimbio 2010-10-27T22:55:07Z)

Original Apple-1 Computer with Rare Steve Jobs Letter to Sell for cca. $200,000

The first computer that Steve Jobs ever sold from his parents' garage is up for sale for an estimated $161,600 - $242,400 at Christie's in London. The lucky (and wealthy geek) setting their mind to buy it will also be glad to receive a commercially ... (Source: Softpedia 2010-11-12T13:53:35Z)

NBA approves sale of Warriors to Lacob, Guber

(11-13) 04:00 PST Chicago - -- It took longer for 29 NBA owners to vote "yes" in an e-mail than it took for Joe Lacob and Peter Guber to flesh out the details of a $450 million deal to buy the Golden State Warriors from Chris Cohan, but Friday's end result ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-11-13T08:01:38Z)

4 charged in alleged abduction, Overland Park bank robbery

Kansas City — A teller who was found bound to a chair at a suburban Kansas City bank is among four people charged with stealing money from the facility. Twenty-year-old Michael Grace told police Wednesday he had been abducted from outside his apartment ... (Source: LJWORLD 2010-11-13T21:44:50Z)

LSU defense turns over ULM, 51-0

BATON ROUGE - LSU definitively answered the question of whether or not there would be a "letdown" against the University of Louisiana-Monroe after an emotional win against Alabama one week earlier. The Tigers combined dominating, opportunistic defense ... (Source: NewOrleans.Com 2010-11-14T04:18:33Z)

Bruins' Thomas takes first loss, 2-0 to Senators

BOSTON -- Tim Thomas knew that an unbeaten season was unlikely. Still, he had a good feeling when he took the ice with a chance for his ninth straight win. "I know you're not going to win them all. (But I) want to," he said Saturday night after his first ... (Source: Sporting News 2010-11-14T04:11:23Z)

1976 Apple I Computer for Sale for $160,000 - Straight From Steve Jobs Parents' Garage!

Oh to be the owner of an Apple I computer from 1976! The computer is for sale later this month at Christie's, and they expect the dinosaur to fetch at least $160,000, and that is on the low side. It may sell for as much as $240,000. This computer is old ... (Source: Gather.com 2010-11-13T04:41:12Z)

Walker wants to put state employee contact talks on hold

-- A call from Governor-elect Scott Walker to put contract talks on hold gets a quick response from the head of the state employees union. A call from Governor-elect Scott Walker to put contract talks on hold gets a quick response from the head of the ... (Source: Pierce County Herald 2010-11-13T16:37:02Z)

NBA finally approves record sale of Golden State Warriors to group headed by Joseph Lacob ...

CHICAGO -- The Chris Cohan era of the Golden State Warriors is officially over. Friday, the NBA and the Warriors announced the league's board of governors unanimously approved the sale of the franchise for a record $450 million. Joseph Lacob, a Menlo Park ... (Source: San Jose Mercury News 2010-11-13T03:36:47Z)

"Deal Pros" offer savvy holiday shopping tips

November 12, 2010 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Too early for the holidays? Judging from holiday decorations spouting up, the holiday shopping season has begun. Before you start spending on Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the other big days, planning, strategizing and ... (Source: KABC 2010-11-13T00:37:50Z)

Retailers competing hard for dollars this holiday season

With shoppers expected to stick to their frugal ways this holiday season, retailers are going all out to lure customers with everything from Thanksgiving Day openings to cookie giveaways. "They know their shoppers are still on a very tight budget, and many ... (Source: Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel 2010-11-14T00:08:00Z)

Spurrier comes full circle at the Swamp

Perched on his players' shoulders at the end of the game Saturday night, Steve Spurrier was wearing that familiar smirk. It was almost a bashful smirk. But there he was – in the Swamp, the Florida fans long gone, the South Carolina fans delirious and ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-11-14T05:15:49Z)

LSU routs Louisiana-Monroe

Stevan Ridley ran for 67 yards and two touchdowns and LSU got two defensive scores, as the fifth-ranked Tigers took a 51-0 win over the University of Louisiana-Monroe. Michael Ford and Spencer Ware also had a running touchdown apiece for LSU (9-1), which ... (Source: kmtr 2010-11-14T04:11:23Z)

'Better than Black Friday' deals offered

Get your wallet out -- more Black Friday deals are being offered early. Kmart announced the " Better than Black Friday " sales deals. The three-day event offers discounts on several products like TVs, laptops, phones, GPS units and Blu-rays. The sale is ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-11-05T12:14:30Z)

Retailers push Thanksgiving sales, online deals

NEW YORK — From free shipping from Walmart to Sears stores open on Thanksgiving for the first time, the battle for holiday shoppers' dollars has begun in earnest. The early competition to break through shoppers' caution about spending promises ... (Source: Standard-Times 2010-11-12T00:31:51Z)

Coupon Website Saves Visitors Over $3 Million. Gears up for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals.

Big savings will be available for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Saving money on purchases has become more and more important these days. One website helps its visitors save millions. Cleveland, TN (PRWEB) November 13, 2010 With the economy being what it ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-11-10T23:57:15Z)

Teller, 3 Others Charged In OP Bank Heist

KMBC.com Four people, including a teller who claimed he was kidnapped, bound and beaten, were charged in connection with an Overland Park bank heist. Michael Grace, 20; Brenden L. Connors, 18; David Batson, 20; and Jacob McWhirt, 28, were charged in ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-11-13T12:40:49Z)

Wis. employees to Walker: 'Not afraid to fight'

November 13, 2010 (MADISON, Wis.) -- The head of the state employees union says if Gov.-elect Scott Walker wants a fight, "we are not afraid to fight." Wisconsin State Employees Union executive director Marty Beil issued a response Friday to Walker's call ... (Source: KABC 2010-11-13T18:31:34Z)

Elliott gets first shutout; Bruins' Thomas loses first

BOSTON -- Brian Elliott stopped 31 shots for his first shutout this season, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Boston Bruins 2-0 on Saturday to hand Tim Thomas his first loss. Erik Karlsson and Daniel Alfredsson scored for the Senators, who won for the ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-11-14T04:04:14Z)

iPad's Distant Ancestor — 1976 Apple One — For Sale

Christie's Auction House is planning to sell an Apple One computer, an ancestor of all those Macintosh computers around today. Many years ago, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak built the computer in Jobs' family garage. It sold in 1976 for $666.66. Now this ... (Source: NPR News 2010-11-12T19:30:01Z)

No. 5 LSU Shuts Out ULM, 51-0

BATON ROUGE, La. (Sports Network) - Stevan Ridley ran for 67 yards and two touchdowns and LSU got two defensive scores, as the fifth-ranked Tigers took a 51-0 win over the University of Louisiana-Monroe. Michael Ford and Spencer Ware also had a running ... (Source: NCAA Football 2010-11-14T04:47:11Z)

Golden State Warriors sale to Lacob, Guber is finally approved by NBA

CHICAGO -- The NBA announced Friday morning that the sale of the Golden State Warriors franchise has been completed following unanimous approval by the NBA Board of Governors. Joseph Lacob, a Menlo Park venture capitalist, and Peter Guber, CEO of Mandalay ... (Source: FOXSports.com 2010-11-13T12:12:11Z)

Best Buy Black Friday 2010: Laptops, cameras, TVs top holiday deals

The Best Buy Black Friday ad for 2010 is sure to attract shoppers who are interested in some early morning bargains on televisions, laptops, digital cameras and other tech gadgets sure to sell out the day after Thanksgiving. Featured in the leaked Best Buy ... (Source: Examiner 2010-11-13T05:02:41Z)

Wal-Mart Black Friday Online Sales to Feature Free Shipping

With Black Friday two weeks away Wal-Mart is looking to beat rival Amazo.com to the punch with free shipping on all their online orders. There is no word yet whether Amazon will counter with their own free shipping. Black Friday starts the day after ... (Source: Associated Content 2010-11-13T19:21:41Z)

Senators 2, Bruins 0: Ottawa deals Thomas first loss

 Brian Elliott stopped 31 shots for his first shutout this season, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Boston Bruins 2-0 last night to hand Tim Thomas his first loss. Erik Karlsson and Daniel Alfredsson scored for the Senators, who won for the seventh time ... (Source: MetroWest Daily News 2010-11-14T05:01:30Z)

4 charged in alleged abduction, Kan. bank robbery

KANSAS CITY, Kan.— A teller who was found bound to a chair at a suburban Kansas City bank is among four people charged with stealing money from the facility. Michael Grace told police Wednesday he had been abducted from outside his apartment complex that ... (Source: Boston Globe 2010-11-12T20:05:49Z)

Early Walmart Black Friday Online Sale offers new Deals Today

The Black Friday 2010 Deals are here. The first Black Friday sales are underway with deals on TVs, Laptops, Phones, GPS, Blu-ray players and other gadgets. For the hottest Black Friday deals and complete coverage of the biggest sales event of the year ... (Source: I4U 2010-11-13T13:59:33Z)

Spurrier's Gamecocks rout Gators, win SEC East

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The Ol' Ball Coach notched a huge win at his ol' stomping grounds. After years of being the top Gator, Steve Spurrier led South Carolina to its first division crown in the stadium he nicknamed The Swamp. Marcus Lattimore ran 40 times ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-11-14T05:08:39Z)

Spurrier's Gamecocks rout Gators, SEC title game berth

After years of being the top Gator, Steve Spurrier led South Carolina to its most significant victory in the stadium he nicknamed The Swamp. Marcus Lattimore ran 40 times for a career-high 212 yards and three touchdowns, Stephen Garcia played turnover-free ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-11-14T03:49:55Z)

State employees stand up to governor-elect Scott Walker

MADISON — The head of the state employees union says if Wisconsin Gov.-elect Scott Walker wants a fight, "we are not afraid to fight." ♦ Sign up for news, weather, sports, Green Bay Packers and high school sports text alerts. Wisconsin State Employees ... (Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette 2010-11-13T22:27:47Z)

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