BRIEFCASE PURE BEAUTY EYES 5 STORES IN TEXAS.Byline: - Staff and Wire Services ENCINO - Pure Beauty has its eyes on Texas, as the beauty retailer announced it will open five stores in the Houston and Dallas areas. The 4-year-old cosmetics retailer and salon chain has 50 locations in California, Nevada and Arizona. Grill Concepts to gain partners Los Angeles-based Grill Concepts Inc. announced Wednesday that it will team with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. and Aspen Hotel Group to open a Daily Grill eatery later this year at the Westin hotel in downtown Portland Downtown Portland is located on the west bank of the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. It is in the northeastern corner of the southwest section of the city and is where most of its high-rise buildings are found. , Ore. ``The project represents another joint development between Grill Concepts and Starwood and marks the debut of the Daily Grill restaurant brand in the northwestern U.S.,'' said Bob Spivak, president and chief executive officer of Los Angeles-based Grill Concepts. ``The Portland Daily Grill furthers our strategy of developing restaurants in, or adjoining, key hotel properties and shopping complexes,'' he added. The company signed a 10-year management agreement with further options on the 3,700-square-foot property. L.A. firm reaches pact with Boeing Los Angeles-based Ducommun Inc. announced Wednesday that a subsidiary negotiated agreements with The Boeing Co. for production of C-17 structural components and assemblies valued at more than $99 million. The work will be performed at Ducommun AeroStructures' facilities in Gardena, Monrovia and Orange. The agreements consist of more than $36 million in firm backlog as of the end of the first quarter of 2003, more than $44 million in nonfirm backlog and $18 million-plus in additional options. The agreements, in general, cover the next 60 shipments of C-17 deliveries to several Boeing facilities. The C-17 is the newest and most flexible cargo aircraft A cargo aircraft is an airplane designed and used for the carriage of goods, rather than passengers. This role demands a number of features that makes a cargo aircraft instantly identifiable; a "fat" looking fuselage, a high-wing to allow the cargo area to sit near the ground, a in the inventory of the U.S. Air Force. Ducommun AeroStructures manufactures large, complex structural components and assemblies in aluminum, titanium, metal bond and composites for a variety of military and commercial aerospace applications. Founded in 1849, Ducommun Inc. manufactures components and assemblies for the aerospace industry. Kellogg is target of Hasbro lawsuit 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 - Toy maker Hasbro Inc. is taking Tony the Tiger Tony the Tiger (Spanish: El Tigre Toño) is the advertising cartoon mascot for Kellogg's Frosted Flakes (also known as Frosties) breakfast cereal, appearing on its packaging and advertising. to court. Pawtucket, R.I.-based Hasbro filed a federal trademark lawsuit against cereal giant Kellogg Co., claiming a promotion appearing on boxes of Frosted Flakes “Frosties” redirects here. For the cola-flavored hard candy, see Frosties (candy). Frosted Flakes (North American countries) or Frosties (UK, Commonwealth of Nations and EU countries) is a cereal similar to Corn Flakes from Kellogg's, but coated with too closely resembles Hasbro's Memory card game. The back of the box shows 16 cards featuring eight characters from the upcoming animated movie ``Finding Nemo.'' Instructions invite children to cut them out, turn them face down, and flip them back over in pairs to find matches. Those are also the rules of Memory, the 1960s-era game trademarked by Hasbro - which is selling its own ``Finding Nemo'' version of the game in toy stores A toy store, or toy shop, is a retail business specializing in the services of selling toys. No longer held to the limitations of the brick and mortar outlet, the toy store has successfully created a presence within the e-commerce industry. . The Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966) Disney, Walter Elias Disney Co., which produced ``Finding Nemo'' with Pixar Animation Studios Animation studio can refer to:
prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the suit, filed late Tuesday in Manhattan federal court and made public Wednesday. In a statement, Hasbro said it filed the suit to protect its trademark against ``blatant infringement.'' Kellogg said it would not comment on pending legal matters. Intel stockholders reject proposal SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. - Accepting the arguments of management, Intel Corp. shareholders on Wednesday voted down a proposal that called on the chip maker's board of directors to expense employee stock options. Intel executives lobbied shareholders to reject the plan, which, if the company agreed to adopt it, would have resulted in accounting for billions of dollars in expenses for options that are currently worthless. The measure, submitted by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America is one of the largest building trades union in the United States. One of the unions that formed the American Federation of Labor in 1886, it left the AFL-CIO in 2001. Pension Fund, received 47.5 percent approval. |
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