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Deals of the Hour / June 6, 2011, 6:43 am

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: ADP, Cooper Companies, VeriFone, LinkedIn and Nordstrom

ref=ts Disclaimer: Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investors should always research companies and securities before making any investments. Nothing herein should be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any security. (Source: Yahoo Finance 2011-06-06T13:31:11Z)

Roche Bests Bristol-Myers with Melanoma Study

The company says it's been granted a priority review, which is given to new drugs that offer major advancements in treatment. The company also plans to further study the drug, including with Bristol-Myers' newly approved Yervoy. (See Minyanville ... (Source: Minyanville 2011-06-06T13:09:42Z)

Vanguard Launches Canadian Investment Business

Vanguard's initial focus in Canada will be to offer investment products to Canadian investors through investment advisors. "Extending our reach to the Canadian market in a significant way is an important step in the development of our global business ... (Source: Financial Post 2011-06-06T13:09:42Z)

Ex-IMF leader pleads not guilty to sex assault

Strauss-Kahn strode out of the town house Monday morning and got into a dark vehicle, and it pulled away. A huge media throng is gathered outside the Manhattan courthouse where he's to answer charges that he sexually assaulted a New York City hotel maid. (Source: Syracuse Post-Standard 2011-06-06T13:24:01Z)

Republican Rick Santorum announces presidential run

Gingrich is twice divorced. Huntsman, who worked for three Republican administrations, nonetheless accepted Obama's offer to be the U.S. ambassador to China. Santorum, 53, has his own hurdles to overcome: He has been out of elective office since 2007 and ... (Source: PennLive.com 2011-06-06T13:02:33Z)

Vanguard Health to Raise as Much as $661 Million in IPO

The sale's managers, Bank of America Corp. (BAC) and Barclays Plc (BARC) , have the option to sell an additional 3.75 million shares as an over-allotment option. Vanguard, based in Nashville, Tennessee, owns 26 hospitals in five states, as well as health ... (Source: Bloomberg 2011-06-06T13:16:52Z)

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Deere & Company, Deutsche Bank AG, HSBC, JPMorgan Chase and CNH Global NV

ref=ts Disclaimer: Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investors should always research companies and securities before making any investments. Nothing herein should be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any security. (Source: Yahoo Finance 2011-06-06T13:24:01Z)

Santorum in White House race; 'In it to win'

Gingrich is twice divorced. Huntsman, who worked for three Republican administrations, nonetheless accepted Obama's offer to be the U.S. ambassador to China. Santorum, 53, has his own hurdles to overcome: He has been out of elective office since 2007 and ... (Source: 9News 2011-06-06T13:31:11Z)

The First Nationwide Golf Tournament in the World: Audi Super Saturdays

Together we want to offer technical innovation that make both driving and golf more enjoyable and fun, he continues. For more information, please contact: Kalle Vainola, co-founder and CEO, GameBook Oy Phone: +358-400-955-955 kalle@golfgamebook.com http ... (Source: PR Newswire 2011-06-06T13:02:33Z)

Some fear D-Day veterans' heroism will be forgotten

Dickson said that the Virginia complex, which features 88 acres devoted to the Normandy invasion, can help explain D-Day and offer context for three generations of visitors. The first phase is the group of veterans who participated in the invasion. (Source: Jackson Sun 2011-06-06T13:16:52Z)

Lee Child and Suzanne Collins Surpass One Million Kindle Books Sold

Amazon.com, Inc. seeks to be Earth's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible prices. Amazon.com and other sellers offer millions ... (Source: StreetInsider.com 2011-06-06T13:09:42Z)

CAMAC Energy Names New Chief Financial Officer and New Senior Vice President, Exploration and Production

prior to its sale, as interim Controller for Reliant Energy Europe Divisions, and Regional Controller – Latin America for the seismic division of Schlumberger. Mr. Caminos began his career with the international accounting firm KPMG Peat Marwick Main. (Source: StreetInsider.com 2011-06-06T13:24:01Z)

better than you'd think

Regina, naturally, resents this. But when she has trouble paying her rent, she reluctantly accepts the Kennishes' offer to let her and Daphne stay in their guesthouse. The two girls both recognize parts of themselves in their biological parents. (Source: Media Life Magazine 2011-06-06T13:16:52Z)

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