IN BRIEF.VALLEY INDEX GAINS: Shares of most companies in the Daily News Index were higher Wednesday, led by Tarzana's Unilab Corp. and Chatsworth's Natrol Inc. Unilab jumped 43.75 cents to $4.9375. Natrol increased $1.1875 to $8.0625. - Daily News VIVA vi·va interj. Used to express acclamation, salute, or applause. [Italian and Spanish, (long) live, both from Latin v LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. : Chatsworth-based Image Entertainment Inc., a distributor of digital video discs See DVD. Digital Video Disc - Digital Versatile Disc , or DVDs, said it has closed its Chatsworth distribution center and shifted all distribution functions to a new 76,000-square-foot facility in Las Vegas. The company said it will maintain its corporate headquarters locally to be close to Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. entertainment studios. The company said no employees lost their jobs because of the move. - Daily News PICTURE THIS: YARC YARC You're Absolutely Right, Commander (military slang) Systems of Camarillo said it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Los Angeles-based Quik Pix Inc. in exchange for 1,278,092 shares of YARC common stock, worth $370,646 at Wednesday's closing price. YARC will also assume an unspecified Adj. 1. unspecified - not stated explicitly or in detail; "threatened unspecified reprisals" specified - clearly and explicitly stated; "meals are at specified times" amount of Quik Pix debt. Both companies are involved in color imaging processing. - Daily News NEW CONTRACT: Trio-Tech International, a San Fernando-based provider of semiconductor testing equipment, has received $500,000 in orders from a U.S. maker of personal computers, printers and semiconductors. The equipment will be installed in the customer's Singapore facilities. Trio-Tech declined to identify the client, except to say it's a major technology company. The customer will use Trio-Tech's customized burn-in systems - which ``bakes'' information onto a computer chip - to test a new generation of opto-electronic components. - Daily News CALABASAS ROOTS: VPA VPA Valproate VPA Vancouver Port Authority (Canada) VPA Virtual Population Analysis VPA Voluntary Partnership Agreement VPA Voluntary Placement Agreement VPA Volume Purchase Agreement VPA Vermont Principals' Association Inc., an insurance plan administrator, will move to a new corporate headquarters being built in the 21400 block of Parkway Calabasas in Calabasas. The new facility is next to VPA's current headquarters. Construction of the 210,000-square-foot office project is scheduled to start in June. - Daily News |
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