IN BRIEF.VALLEY INDEX UP: Shares of most companies in the Daily News Index were upTuesday, led by Studio City's e4L Inc. and Woodland Hills-based Foundation Health Systems. Stock of e4L gained 25 cents to $1.6975 and FHS FHS - Filesystem Hierarchy Standard was up 93.75 cents to $9.9375. - Daily News LOGO BARRED:A federal judge has denied a request by Burbank-based 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. to stay an order barring the company from using a stoplight logo for its Web portal See portal. , the Go Network. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Terry J. Hatter Jr., who issued an injunction last week in a trademark infringement case filed by search engine GoTo.com, gave Disney 60 days to phase out printed, film, videotape and other materials with the Go Network logo. He also ordered the company to immediately remove the logo from all Internet sites and broadcast television networks it controls. - Daily News PROMOTION SET: Rick Finkelstein has been elevated to the position of president of Universal Pictures. He previously served as senior vice president, corporate development and strategic planning for Universal Studios. He will report to studio chairman Stacey Snider, who was recently named to the post after sharing duties with another executive. - Daily News LITTON CONTRACT:Woodland Hills-based Litton Industries has received a five-year contract from the General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.A. § 751). The GSA sets policy for and manages government property and records. to provide professional engineering services to U.S. government agencies. The contract, with an option for another five years, could be worth as much as $100 million. - Daily News NORWAY DEAL: Burbank-based BRC BRC Black Rock City (Burning Man) BRC British Retail Consortium BRC Business Resource Center (Small Business Administration) BRC Bisexual Resource Center BRC Black Radical Congress Imagination Arts has begun production on the ``Sapmi Magic Theater'' in Karasjok, Norway, near the northernmost tip of Europe. BRC said the visitor center and theater will celebrate the history of the region's Sami people, one of the few indigenous peoples of Europe The indigenous peoples of Europe are those peoples identified as indigenous peoples, as defined for certain purposes. The term indigenous peoples has no universal, standard or fixed definition, but can be used about any ethnic group who inhabit the geographic . - Daily News |
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