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Deals of the Hour / November 7, 2010, 8:42 pm

2010 MLB World Series: Cliff Lee's Wife Was Harassed by Yankee Fans

According to USA Today, Texas Rangers' ace Cliff Lee's wife Kristen was harassed by New York Yankees fans, who spit and threw beer in her direction while also yelling obscenities. The Rangers ended up beating the Yanks, and have moved on to the World ... (Source: Bleacherreport.com 2010-10-27T00:22:12Z)

Cliff Lee Wife: Pitcher's Spouse, Kristen Lee, Harassed by Yankee Fans

Kristen Lee, wife of Texas Rangers ace pitcher Cliff Lee, is absolutely not happy with how Yankee fans treated her during her last visit to New York. But, according to a recent ESPN report , that doesn't mean the Lees are not still interested in New York ... (Source: Bleacherreport.com 2010-10-26T23:32:05Z)

Phil Sheridan: Lady luck smiling on the Birds;They will get their chance in a topsy-turvy NFC.

Rest easy, Eagles fans. Your local football team is doing just fine. Jason Peters vs. Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney next Sunday? No worries there. "He's a Pro Bowl guy, I'm a Pro Bowl guy," Peters said. "You're going to see two Pro Bowlers going at it ... (Source: FOXSports.com 2010-11-02T13:08:10Z)

PHOTO: First Pic Of Lindsay Lohan's Shopping Spree During Rehab

As RadarOnline.com exclusively reported, Lindsay Lohan stepped outside the walls of the Betty Ford Center on Tuesday to go shopping at a nearby Forever 21 store. Now, the first photo of the actress during the trip has surfaced. The photo confirms what ... (Source: Radar Online.com 2010-11-04T23:57:12Z)

U.S. says sanctions against Iran are working

Sanctions against Iran are biting and the United States remains convinced non-military action could pressure it to end its nuclear development programme, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Monday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Vice ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-11-08T04:25:40Z)

Collahuasi Union Snubs Offer as Talks Resume in Chile

Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- A union at Anglo American Plc and Xstrata Plc's Collahuasi unit in northern Chile rejected a new wage offer and warned members to prepare for a prolonged strike at the world's fourth-biggest copper mine. Talks resumed today after a ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-11-02T19:49:02Z)

Lil Wayne Thanks Fans During Performance With Drake In Las Vegas

(AllHipHop News) Recently freed rapper Lil Wayne made an appearance during Drake's concert last night (November 6th) at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. Weezy hit the stage during Drake's performance of the song "Miss Me," making it the ... (Source: allhiphop.com 2010-11-08T02:45:27Z)

Bengals' Offense Going Nowhere On 3rd Down

CINCINNATI -- When Carson Palmer, Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens get together for the NFL's weekly reality show, they're a collective dud on the most important down. The Cincinnati Bengals' season is all but finished because their talented passing ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-11-04T19:18:02Z)

US billionaire invests in English amateur club

LONDON -- It's hardly on the same level as the takeovers of Liverpool or Manchester United. But American tycoon Robert Rich Jr.'s investment in an amateur soccer team in northeast England has fans of Bedlington Terriers dreaming of the big time. "Mr. Rich ... (Source: Forbes 2010-11-04T20:00:59Z)

Iran offers new nuclear talks

(CNN) -- Iran has agreed to new talks about its controversial nuclear program with the United States and its allies, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Sunday, the country's official news agency reported. Iran made the offer through Turkey, a ... (Source: CNN 2010-11-07T14:20:59Z)

LIL WAYNE RETURNS TO THE STAGE TO PERFORM WITH DRAKE

Rapper LIL WAYNE returned to the concert stage in Las Vegas on Saturday night (06Nov10) to thrill fans at a DRAKE show. The hitmaker, who was released from prison after serving eight months behind bars for an illegal weapons possession charge on Thursday ... (Source: PR Inside 2010-11-07T23:17:51Z)

Dolphins beat Bengals, win fourth straight on the road

The same can be said about Miami's defense, which looked vulnerable to the Bengals' passing offense during the first drive before forcing Cincinnati to punt on six consecutive possessions. Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer, after passing for 43 yards ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-11-01T07:11:27Z)

REPORT: Lindsay Lohan Out On A Shopping & Movie 'Date'

Lindsay Lohan had another field trip back into the real world, RadarOnline.com has learned. Accompanied by at least two other women from the Betty Ford Center, Lilo went to a book store and the movies, reports Hollyscoop.com . Trying her best to be low-key ... (Source: Radar Online.com 2010-11-08T00:43:45Z)

World Series of Poker updates: Final table play underway

Follow the final table of the World Series of Poker's main event at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas with updates from USA TODAY's George Artsitas: Update, 4:09 p.m. ET: After 110-days off, the November Nine finally sat down in front of a ... (Source: USA Today 2010-11-06T20:05:46Z)

American billionaire invests in English amateur club

LONDON -- It's hardly on the same level as the takeovers of Liverpool or Manchester United. But American tycoon Robert Rich Jr.'s investment in an amateur soccer team in northeast England has fans of Bedlington Terriers dreaming of the big time. "Mr. Rich ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-11-05T01:01:38Z)

Phil Sheridan: Are quarterbacks really the key?

The only argument about Peyton Manning is whether he's the greatest quarterback of all time or merely in the top three or four. Manning, who will wave his arms frantically and point at linebackers at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday, has exactly one more ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-11-07T18:17:12Z)

Yankees call Cliff Lee's agent as signing period opens

NEW YORK — The Yankees called Cliff Lee's agent Sunday on the first day of the free-agent negotiating period to say they will be back in touch with an offer for the top pitcher on the market, a baseball official familiar with the conversation told The ... (Source: Sporting News 2010-11-08T03:35:33Z)

Find out when to get the best deal on flat-screen TVs [The Star, Shelby, N.C.]

(Star (Shelby, NC) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 07--If you're thinking about buying a flat-screen TV now, you might want to wait until Black Friday. According to research by iSuppli, a market research firm in the electronics industry, liquid-crystal ... (Source: TMCnet 2010-11-07T22:34:54Z)

NFL Two-a-Days: Steelers vs. Bengals

The addition of Terrell Owens to a team that already had Chad Ochocinco was supposed to supply the on-the-field fireworks and launch the Bengals into the playoffs for a second straight year. While everyone expected some off-the-field turmoil as well, the ... (Source: FanHouse 2010-11-05T21:54:20Z)

Lil Wayne Joins Drake Onstage During Final Tour Stop

Legions of rap fans were treated to a remarkable surprise on Saturday night (Nov. 6) as Lil Wayne surprised both Drake and the audience when he hit the stage during the finale of the Toronto MC's "Light Dreams and Nightmares" tour in Las Vegas. Drake, who ... (Source: The BoomBox 2010-11-07T21:01:51Z)

Iran wants nuclear talks held in Turkey

AMMAN, Jordan — Iran agreed to attend talks with the United States and other world powers on the Islamic Republic's nuclear program, provided negotiations take place in neighboring Turkey, officials said Sunday. The offer likely was meant to put ... (Source: Seattle Times 2010-11-08T04:18:30Z)

Fans root on 9 finalists at World Series of Poker in Las Vegas with $8.94M prize in sight

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Eight poker players in their 20s and a 37-year-old amateur are set to begin a final table run toward $8.94 million at the World Series of Poker. The no-limit Texas Hold 'em tournament was resuming Saturday afternoon in Las Vegas, 111 ... (Source: Chicago Tribune 2010-11-06T19:01:21Z)

UPDATE: Chile Collahuasi Wage Deal Voting Edging Closer To Strike

SANTIAGO -(Dow Jones)- A strike at Chilean copper mine Dona Ines de Collahuasi, one of the globe's largest red metal mines, seemed to be edging closer as unionized workers cast votes on the company's final wage offer, a labor leader said late Wednesday ... (Source: Smart Money 2010-10-27T23:30:54Z)

Black Friday Ads: Target vs. Walmart – 2010 Deal Predictions

Most stores will already know what deals they will have on their Black Friday 2010 ads, but how will they compare to last year ? This question can be answered by looking at Sears deals from 2009, compared to those that are now showing up on this year's ... (Source: Product Reviews 2010-11-07T09:06:01Z)

Mohammed tops list of English baby names

London, England (CNN) -- Hit the road, Jack. Last year's most popular name for baby boys in England has been knocked off -- by Mohammed. That's not immediately obvious from data put out this week by the Office of National Statistics, which declared ... (Source: CNN 2010-10-28T22:39:36Z)

Racener likes chances of $8.94M win at World Series of Poker despite being down 6-1 in chips

LAS VEGAS - Florida poker professional John Racener said Sunday he still likes his chances to win the World Series of Poker title despite his 6-1 chip disadvantage to Canadian pro Jonathan Duhamel as they begin their heads-up showdown Monday night. Racener ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-11-07T23:53:39Z)

Lindsay Lohan Gets a Little Retail Therapy During Betty Ford Stay

Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. Lindsay Lohan caught a much needed break from the Betty Ford clinic this weekend, when she was allowed to go on a shopping excursion to Forever 21 in ... (Source: Starzlife 2010-11-05T19:52:38Z)

(AMM) Collahuasi workers strike after rejecting new offer

Unionized workers at Chile's Collahuasi copper mine went on strike Friday after rejecting an improved wage offer in a vote Thursday night. The mine, owned by Anglo American Plc, Xstrata Plc and a consortium of Japanese... (Source: Metalbulletin 2010-11-05T19:38:19Z)

Walmart Black Friday 2010: Will TV Deals Be This Good?

Black Friday is almost here and Walmart has already started offering some great early deals , but will Black Friday offer better deals on the range of VIZIO TVs as they are today? This is certainly an interesting question, especially when we were told not ... (Source: Product Reviews 2010-11-06T08:52:53Z)

Just by being mediocre, Eagles look good in NFC

PHILADELPHIA -- Rest easy, Eagles fans. Your local football team is doing just fine. Jason Peters vs. Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney next Sunday? No worries there. "He's a Pro Bowl guy, I'm a Pro Bowl guy," Peters said. "You're going to see two Pro ... (Source: Lexington Herald-Leader 2010-10-31T23:54:47Z)

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