IN BRIEF.VALLEY INDEX CLIMBS: Shares of companies in the Daily News Index were mostly higher Monday, led by Xircom Corp. of Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. and Chatsworth's MRV Communications  OverviewMRV NASDAQ: MRVC is a company that designs, manufactures, sells, distributes, integrates and supports communication equipment and services, and optical components. Inc. Xircom gained $3.1875 to $25.6875. MRV MRV minute respiratory volume. gained $2.0625 to $12.0625. - Daily News JOB FAIR: Just call it one-stop shopping for job seekers. The Daily News will sponsor the '99 Career Fair today from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Universal City Hilton and Towers, 555 Universal Terrace Parkway. The fair will offer seminars and a resume review service in addition to exhibits from a host of participating companies that include 20th Century Industries, Countrywide Home Loans and Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital in the Northridge town of Los Angeles, California, USA. It is currently operated by Catholic Healthcare West. History The hospital was founded in 1955 by Dr. . Admission is free. For information, call the event hotline at (818) 713-3504. - Daily News BUY BACK: In separate announcements, nutritional supplements Nutritional Supplements Definition Nutritional supplements include vitamins, minerals, herbs, meal supplements, sports nutrition products, natural food supplements, and other related products used to boost the nutritional content of the diet. maker Natrol Inc. of Chatsworth and Woodland Hills-based Syncor International Corp., a supplier of radiopharmaceuticals to the medical industry, said they will buy back their own shares to increase shareholder value. Natrol said it will purchase up to $10 million in stock in the coming months. Syncor said it has not determined the timing or value of its buy-back program. Shares in both firms fell Monday, with Natrol losing 25 cents to close at $6.50, while Syncor dropped 12.5 cents to $23.375. - Daily News SALE: Ventura-based Biopool International Inc. said the company has completed the sale of its blood bank reagent business to Imnmucor Inc. of Norcross, Ga., for $4.45 million. Biopool still owns the plant, property and equipment in West Chester, Pa., and will run the facility on behalf of Immucor during a transition period. Biopool International develops, manufactures and markets test kits to assess and diagnose some blood disorders blood disorders, n.pl hematologic dyscrasias that affect the component cells and plasma elements of the blood. They are generally divided into two broad groups: those in which an increase in bulk occurs (e.g. and measure the accuracy of drug tests. - Daily News |
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