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BRIEFCASE AUTO PARTS FIRM BUYS VALLEY SITE.


Byline: - Staff and Wire Services

CHATSWORTH - Cal-State Auto Parts Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):
  • Air filter
  • Automobile self starter
  • Bell housing
  • Brakes
  • Bucket seat
  • Bumper
  • Buzzer
  • Battery
 pushed forward in its San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
 expansion Tuesday, purchasing a 40,978-square-foot facility in Winnetka.

The $3 million property, on two acres of land at 20233 Corisco St., will be used as a warehouse for the parts distributor and will serve as its Valley headquarters. Delphi Business Properties represented Cal-State in the transaction, while TOLD Partners acted on behalf of the seller, Winnetka Business Center.

Philippines deal for Disney group

NORTH HOLLYWOOD - Walt Disney Internet Group The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) oversees several websites owned by The Walt Disney Company and its subsidiaries. [1] The division's Disney Online unit operates disney.  and Globe Telecom Inc. agreed to provide Disney Mobile Disney Mobile is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator in the United States which launched in June of 2006, and will cease operating on December 31, 2007. It operates on Sprint's CDMA network. Disney Mobile is owned by The Walt Disney Company, which had marketed to family subscribers.  branded wireless content to Philippines consumers via Globe Handyphone, the global satellite mobile cellular phone service of Globe Telecom.

Financial terms weren't disclosed.

In a joint press release Tuesday, the companies said the Disney Mobile service would be offered throughout Globe Handyphone's area.

Tetra Tech lands homeland pact

PASADENA - Pasadena-based Tetra Tech announced Tuesday that it has won a $15 million, three-year consulting and engineering contract with the Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850).  District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for homeland defense services.

The indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract provides for a wide range of homeland defense services and security engineering related to infrastructure, primarily within the states of Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa.

It is the first Corps of Engineers contract of its kind to exclusively address infrastructure homeland defense, according to Tetra Tech officials.

Tetra Tech will provide the corps with technical expertise in the areas of risk assessment, environmental science, engineering, information technology and security design.

Lycos to launch music service

WALTHAM, Mass. - Internet portal Lycos announced plans Tuesday to launch a new paid subscription music service offering access to 10,000 albums with 150,000 songs.

Lycos, a subsidiary of Spanish communications conglomerate Terra Networks SA, becomes the largest Internet partner of Listen.com, the San Francisco-based company that has agreements with four of the five major record labels to provide ``streamed'' CD-quality sound.

BMG BMG Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Germand: Federal Ministry for Health)
BMG Be My Girl
BMG Blue Man Group
BMG Bertelsmann Music Group
BMG Be My Guest
BMG Browning Machine Gun
BMG Bulk Metallic Glass
 takes rest of Zomba shares

NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 - BMG Music, the large music company owned by Germany's Bertlesmann AG, said Tuesday that it agreed to take control of the shares of Zomba Music Group it does not already own.

The deal will place Zomba, whose labels house artists ranging from teen-pop princess Britney Spears to bluesman Buddy Guy, firmly under BMG's grasp.

BMG operates labels like Arista arista (ä·riˑ·st , J, Windham Hill and La Face, and its artists include Whitney Houston, Kenny G, Pink and the Dave Matthews Band.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Disappointment triggers selloff sell·off  
n.
The sale or disposal of a relatively large number of stocks, bonds, or commodities that often causes a sharp decline in prices.

Noun 1.
 

NEW YORK - A spate of disappointments in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors triggered a broad selloff on Wall Street on Tuesday, sending the Dow Jones industrials, Nasdaq composite and Standard & Poor's 500 indexes to their lowest closes of the year - and near the lows that followed the terrorist attacks.

Abbott Laboratories plunged $7.37, or 16.1 percent, to $38.30 after the drug maker reduced its 2002 forecast. GlaxoSmithKline fell $1.89, or 4.6 percent, to $39.12 on published reports that litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
 might be necessary to resolve a tax dispute with the Internal Revenue Service.

And Merck, a Dow component, tumbled $2.42, or 4.5 percent, to $51.88 after reaffirming its outlook for the quarter and year, but announcing it would wait until next year to resubmit Verb 1. resubmit - submit (information) again to a program or automatic system
feed back

return, render - give back; "render money"
 its application to the FDA FDA
abbr.
Food and Drug Administration


FDA,
n.pr See Food and Drug Administration.

FDA,
n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration.
 for approval of an arthritis drug. The application was withdrawn in March after the FDA requested additional information.

Macerich buys The Oaks mall

THOUSAND OAKS - Macerich Co. added to its local stable of malls with the purchase of The Oaks, sources familiar with the deal said Tuesday.

The Santa Monica-based real estate firm picked up the popular shopping center for a price tag thought to be near $150 million, making it its third center in the area, along with the Panorama Mall in Panorama City and Ventura's Pacific View.

The mall had been on the block since April, when its joint owners Trizec Properties and the California State Teachers Retirement System retirement fund decided to divest the property.
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