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Deals of the Hour / June 14, 2011, 6:45 am

Jeter limps off with 2,994 hits, Indians win 1-0

Brantley tripled off the glove of diving right fielder Nick Swisher in the fourth and Cabrera bounced an RBI single to left field. That go-ahead grounder stopped the Indians' 0-for-20 drought with runners in scoring position. Tony Sipp got two outs in the ... (Source: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle 2011-06-14T12:31:35Z)

America Close to the Precipice

With all due respect to Jimmy Carter and other incompetents, no one else who has occupied the White House has ever brought America quite this close to the precipice before. Item: The economy. Sinking fast and taking American's jobs,homes, savings and ... (Source: Canada Free Press 2011-06-14T12:17:16Z)

Amerigo Announces Q1-2011 Financial Results

The Company also benefitted from the sale of a portion of its financial investments to record its highest quarterly profit in recent years. The Company: We note that the Company's financial statements are reported under International Financial Reporting ... (Source: msnbc.com 2011-06-14T13:00:13Z)

Morning Read: Shoving Weiner Out, Pushing Marriage Over the Top

[Nick Confessore and Michael Barbaro / New York Times] Same-Sex Marriage: "Flood your senators with phone calls. Inundate them with emails. Bury them with letters. But keep it positive. Keep it loving." [Bill Hammond / Daily News] Same-Sex Marriage ... (Source: Albany Times Union (blog) 2011-06-14T12:24:26Z)

Cameron concedes that health reforms should be ripped up

David Cameron and Nick Clegg will today endorse wholesale changes to the Government's controversial health reforms, giving patients the "right to challenge" poor services for the first time and guaranteeing them a choice of doctors and treatments. (Source: The Independent 2011-06-13T22:48:23Z)

Ministers accept NHS reform changes

Launching the Government's response to the recommendations of the NHS Future Forum with Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Health Secretary Andrew Lansley, Mr Cameron said he now wanted to take the reforms forward in a "spirit of unity" with NHS staff. (Source: The Guardian 2011-06-14T13:07:23Z)

Spain, Greece Face Higher Borrowing Costs at Debt Auctions

At a sale of debt of the same maturity last month, the yield was 8 basis points lower and the bid-to-cover ratio was 3.58 times. Demand for Spain's 12-month bills was 2.85 times the amount sold today, compared with 2.5 at last month's auction. (Source: BusinessWeek 2011-06-14T12:17:16Z)

Jeter limps off in shutout loss, likely to miss 3,000 at home

Carrasco, who the Yankees had only seen on video before last night, scattered five hits in seven innings and starting with Nick Swisher's inning-ending double play in the third, retired 13 of the final 14 Yankees. The Yankees appeared to have Carrasco on ... (Source: Metro International 2011-06-14T12:17:16Z)

Command Security Corporation Announces Resignation of Board Member and Appointment of Replacement Director

Inc., which was a company whose shares were publicly traded on the NYSE Amex and the Toronto Stock Exchange until its sale to a private equity firm in January 2009. Ms. Steinmayer was employed in various other executive capacities with Centerplate from ... (Source: Newsblaze.com 2011-06-14T13:07:23Z)

Integrated Sales Solutions Expands Its Value-Added Services to Vendors by Leveraging SPS Commerce's POS Data Analysis Solution

is expanding its suite of value-added services to include SPS' Trading Partner Intelligence Service for Point-of-Sale (POS). ISS is using the intelligence solution on behalf of its manufacturing customers to monitor sales of each SKU by region, store ... (Source: msnbc.com 2011-06-14T13:14:32Z)

NBC Names Jessica Simpson as Celebrity Mentor of New Reality Competition Series 'Fashion Star'

The Australian-born Macpherson became one of the world's top fashion models and was named as one of People magazine's "Most Beautiful People." Fashion designers featured on the show will include everyone from the stay-at-home mom who makes her own clothes ... (Source: NBC Video 2011-06-13T22:34:04Z)

Jessica Simpson to Mentor Contestants on NBC's 'The Fashion Star'

For a long time, Jessica Simpson was this close to something big. She had a few hit tunes in the early aughts and a successful, if short-lived, reality show with ex-husband Nick Lachey, but despite a big voice and bubbly persona, her oft-rocky love life ... (Source: MTV 2011-06-14T13:28:51Z)

June Deals 2 Day - Free Breakfast For Teachers, 20% Off At Bath & Body Works

$9.99 Polo Shirts - JCPenney has St. John's Bay Polo Shirts on sale for $9.99. Plus get Stafford Essential Ties for just $14.99. The Father's Day sale ends soon, so hurry. -- 20% Off At Bath & Body Works - Get their Signature Collection lotions and sprays ... (Source: digtriad.com 2011-06-14T12:24:26Z)

Sino-Forest Reports First Quarter 2011 Results

Its principal businesses include the ownership and management of tree plantations, the sale of standing timber and wood logs, and the complementary manufacturing of downstream engineered-wood products. Sino-Forest also holds a majority interest in ... (Source: PR Newswire 2011-06-14T13:28:51Z)

Dan Allen legacy carries on

"He probably got that out of Rick (Carter), who was his first mentor and brought him along from Hanover (Ind.) to Holy Cross. He was never a holler guy. He was heavy on preparation." Allen went from being a loyal assistant coach under Carter and Mark ... (Source: Boston Herald 2011-06-14T12:24:26Z)

Jessica Simpson to Host Fashion-Centric Reality Show

The singer and actress first let cameras into her freshly-baked marriage with fellow singer Nick Lachey on MTV's "Newlyweds," only to have that relationship fall apart and end in divorce. This time around, Simpson is taking a much different tact. (Source: NBC Chicago 2011-06-14T12:45:54Z)

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