IN BRIEF.VALLEY INDEX FALLS: The Daily News/Bloomberg Index fell 0.56 to 126.85, led by Burbank's Highland Bancorp Inc. and Glendale's IHOP IHOP International House Of Pancakes (restaurant chain) iHOP Information Hyperlinked Over Proteins IHOP International House of Prayer IHOP International H2O Project IHOP International House of Pain Corp. Highland fell $3.25 to $32.25. IHOP fell $2.25 to $37.1875. - Bloomberg News RIORDAN IN TOWN: Mayor Richard Riordan Richard J. Riordan (born May 1, 1930) is a Republican politician from California, U.S. who served as the California Secretary of Education from 2003–2005 and as Mayor of Los Angeles from 1993–2001. Riordan ran for Governor of California unsuccessfully in 2002. is scheduled to deliver his annual ``State of the Valley'' address at the Valley Industry and Commerce Association's 10th Annual Business Forecast Conference today, which will run from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Warner Center Marriott Hotel in Woodland Hills. Dirk Gates, president and chief executive of Xircom Inc., is scheduled to deliver the breakfast keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. . Topics to be discussed at the event include the Year 2000 computer dilemma and technology issues. Fees are $110 for the conference and lunch, $65 for lunch only. The hotel is at 21850 Oxnard St. For information, call (818) 226-6466. - Daily News MORE LUXURIOUS: Luxury home values in 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. jumped 7.4 percent to $1.2 million during the third quarter from the second quarter, an industry tracker said Thursday. The values are up nearly 17 percent on an annual basis, said First Republic Bank of San Francisco. Local demand was strong in Bel-Air, Brentwood and Holmby Hills, the bank said. The values are at their highest level since March 1994. - Daily News COMING TOGETHER: Northridge-based OAN OAN Oregon Association of Nurserymen OAN Optical Access Network OAN On Another Note OAN Open Austrian Network OAN Optical Access Node OAN Operational Area Networks OAN Overshoot Amplitude Noise OAN Online Account Number OAN Open Aggregate Navigation Services Inc. said it has signed a definitive agreement to buy a majority stake in British Columbia-based EXL EXL Ethernet Accelerator EXL Expiration Notice (insurance) EXL Expression List EXL Extended Learning Information Corp. for an undisclosed sum. Both companies make billing and customer service software for the telecommunications industry. - Daily News |
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