BRIEFCASE YOUBET.COM PANEL LOSING A MEMBER.Byline: - From staff and wire reports WOODLAND HILLS - Online wagering company Youbet.com Inc. announced Tuesday that Chris J. McCarron has resigned from the company's board of directors because of his increased commitments as a board member of the Jockey's Guild. McCarron, whose resignation from the board was effective immediately, will continue at Youbet.com as corporate spokesman and product adviser, a position he has held since 1996. Gas prices rising faster in region Average gasoline prices this month in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, rose faster than those for the state as a whole and many Northern California Northern California, sometimes referred to as NorCal, is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The region contains the San Francisco Bay Area, the state capital, Sacramento; as well as the substantial natural beauty of the redwood forests, the northern sites, the Automobile Club of Southern California The Automobile Club of Southern California was founded December 13, 1900 in Los Angeles as one of the nation's first motor clubs dedicated to improving roads, proposing traffic laws and improvement of overall driving conditions. reported Tuesday. ``Gas prices today in Southern California are anything but typical in relation to the usual trends,'' said the Auto Club's Jeffrey Spring. ``The topsy-turvy prices between Southern and Northern California can be attributed to a price war in the north, where some retailers are selling at below cost.'' The Southern California average price for regular self-serve unleaded gasoline is $1.31, up from a Jan. 15 average of $1.19. The state average is $1.28, up from $1.22 last month. Report says KCAL kcal kilocalorie. kcal abbr. kilocalorie kcal kilocalorie. may be purchased KCAL-TV, the last major independent broadcast station in the Los Angeles market, is reportedly being purchased by media conglomerate Viacom Inc., which owns both the CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. and UPN UPN User Principal Name (Microsoft Windows 2000) UPN United Paramount Network UPN Unión del Pueblo Navarro (Navarrese People Union) UPN Umgekehrte Polnische Notation networks. The Hollywood Reporter carried a story Tuesday saying that Viacom would pay Young Broadcasting Inc. about $600 million for KCAL-TV Channel 9. Viacom already owns KCBS-TV Channel 2. Viacom and Young Broadcasting declined to comment on the reports. DirecTV resuming WWF See Windows Workflow Foundation. broadcasts STAMFORD, Conn. - World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc. said Tuesday it has reached an agreement in principle for satellite broadcaster DirecTV to resume airing its live wrestling events. DirecTV had broadcast wrestling events as a satellite provider, but the two companies had been unable to reach an agreement on a new contract. The arrangement ended in September, company officials said. WWF events are scheduled to start airing again Sunday. Campaign seeks child seat review WASHINGTON - DaimlerChrysler Corp. is beginning a campaign to encourage parents to have their child safety seats inspected. The government, automakers and safety groups have been working in recent years to build a system of inspection locations around the country. More than 20,000 inspectors have been trained and certified, but DaimlerChrysler says only 200,000 seat inspections were conducted last year. Parents looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. an inspection site will be able to call DaimlerChrysler toll-free at (866) 732-8243. |
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