BRIEFCASE BLUE CAPITAL BUYS NOVELTY SUPPLIER.Byline: From Staff and Wire Reports CHATSWORTH - Blue Capital Management, a private investment firm, has acquired Chatsworth-based Stravina Operating Co., the largest supplier of personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. novelty items in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , the companies announced Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Stravina manufactures and distributes personalized novelty and souvenir items through various retail distribution channels to more than 10,000 mass merchandisers, gift and souvenir retailers, as well as major theme park operators. Universal renews Shmuger contract UNIVERSAL CITY - Universal Pictures renewed the contract of Marc Shmuger, vice chairman of Universal Pictures, for five more years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time studio announced Monday. Shmuger was elevated to vice chairman in December 2000, after serving as president of marketing for more than two years. He is responsible for worldwide marketing, international distribution and all Internet activities for Universal Pictures. Shmuger's contract extension follows five-year renewals of the contracts for Universal Studios President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. Ron Meyer Ron Meyer (born February 17, 1941) is a former college and professional football coach. He is best known for being the head coach of the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts. Meyer's head coaching career began at UNLV, where he coached from 1971 to 1975. ; Universal Pictures Chairman Stacey Snider; and Rick Finkelstein, president and chief operating officer of Universal Pictures. Mossimo enters accord with chain Los Angeles-based Mossimo Inc. announced Monday that it has entered into a multiproduct licensing agreement with the largest department store chain in Canada. Hudson's Bay Co. operates more than 500 stores, led by Zellers and The Bay chains. Mossimo will provide product design services and has licensed the Mossimo trademark to Hudson's Bay Co. in Canada, in return for royalty and design fees. Hudson's Bay Co. will collaborate on product design and will be responsible for manufacturing, importing, marketing, advertising, selling and distributing merchandise bearing the Mossimo trademark. Handheld viewing core of film deal MARINA DEL REY Del Rey may refer to:
Pocket PC Films will have access to certain Lions Gate Entertainment programming, including theatrical releases, feature films, television series and television specials. Talks under way for ports contract SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden - Negotiations on a new labor contract at the West Coast's major ports began Monday with shippers pushing for greater automation and workers fighting to preserve some of the best-paying union jobs in the country. The tensions between the two sides are expected to produce the most contentious talks in decades. The current three-year contract expires June 30. The International Longshore long·shore adj. Occurring, living, or working along a seacoast. [Short for alongshore.] and Warehouse Union, which represents 10,500 workers at West Coast ports - including the Port of Los Angeles The Port of Los Angeles is located on San Pedro Bay in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, approximately 20 miles (30 km) south of downtown. Also called Los Angeles Harbor and WORLDPORT LA - isn't considering a strike yet, said spokesman Steve Stallone. T-bill rates rise in Monday auction WASHINGTON - Interest rates on short-term Treasury securities rose in Monday's auction. The Treasury Department sold $17 billion in three-month bills at a discount rate of 1.750 percent, up from 1.740 percent last week. An additional $15 billion was sold in six-month bills at a rate of 1.870 percent, up from 1.850 percent. The three-month rate was the highest since April 1 when the bills sold for 1.79 percent. The six-month rate was the highest since April 29 when the rate was 1.88 percent. In a separate report, the Federal Reserve said Monday that the average yield for one-year constant maturity Treasury bills, the most popular index for making changes in adjustable rate mortgages This article is about the US mortgage type. For an international perspective, see Variable rate mortgage. An adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) is a mortgage loan where the interest rate on the note is periodically adjusted based on an index. , fell to 2.31 percent last week from 2.33 percent the previous week. |
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