Josh Hamilton’s record-setting 28 home runs during Monday night’s Home Run Derby sent a message to baseball fans at Yankee Stadium that they were in for a treat. But Philadelphia Phillies’ second basemen Chase Utley had a much stronger message to New York fans…a message that was caught on live TV by ESPN. Utley apparently didn’t appreciate that some of the NY fans were booing him. (Warning, an f-bomb is about to be dropped in the below video.) I’m sure worse has been uttered at Yankee Stahttp://www.scoresreport.com/2008/07/15/cha...

A northern Kentucky public health agency has given up control of a Web site promoting a regional public smoking ban. Kenton County Fiscal Court officials objected last week to tax dollars being spent on the site and the Northern Kentucky Health Department shut it down. The Kentucky Enquirer reported the agency had paid more than $3,000 to establish and maintain the Web site for Northern ...http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...

Macerich Co., a real estate investment trust, said Tuesday it closed five major loan financings and committed to a sixth financing for a total of $1.05 billion. The five transactions that closed totaled $895 million and generated excess proceeds above prior loans of $576 million, which were used to pay down Macerich’s line of credit. Macerich owns about 77 million square feet of leasable area, mostly consisting of interests in 72 regional malls. Link.http://blog.retailtrafficmag.com/retail_tr...