Articles from Los Angeles Business Journal (April 14, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
'Idol' fans ante up.	Sporich, Brett	Brief article	50
'Lightning' name strikes twice.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	124
'Thriller' video inspired talent director's music career.	Yung, Jean		382
Abraxis acquisition.	Crowe, Deborah	Brief article	122
Accent on work: Spanish-language correspondence course company adds job-training line.	Russell, Joel		1028
Action sports.	Nusbaum, David	Brief article	203
Advocate outed.	Sporich, Brett	Brief article	219
Angelini Osteria hits stride with casual delights: eatery maintains nostalgic ideal of a meeting place with rustic charm.	Styrwoll, Lindsey	Restaurant review	1038
Apartments bought: Oriam Associates LLC.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	26
Apparel maker grooves on toons: Avril Lavigne, Disney musical among licensing deals.	Chammas, Sharifah		1279
Back on track: IndyMac Bancorp Inc.		Brief article	79
Bank fusion.	Deacon, Mitch	Brief article	207
Banker passes: Leonard Weil, founder of Manufacturers Bank, died last week at the age of 85 after struggling with health issues for a year and a half.			90
Bankruptcies.			782
Bate Peterson Deacon Zinn & Young LLP.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	35
Big payday.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	104
Biotech/biomed companies: ranked by total employment.	Nusbaum, David	Company rankings	1817
Business must take the lead in immigration debate.	Sullivan, Jerry		702
Calendar.		Calendar	420
California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	35
Cargo forecast.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	183
Center for Nonprofit Management.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	36
Chemical catalyst company heats up in spotlight: Materia's rapid expansion includes a joint venture startup.	Lee, Booyeon		274
Church move: St. Peter and St. Paul Coptic Orthodox Church.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	41
Clancy rights.	Sporich, Brett	Brief article	175
Clean deliveries.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	191
Conventions.		Calendar	89
Diamond matters: House of Taylor Jewelry Inc.		Brief article	55
Disney deal: Children's Place Retail Stores Inc. agreed to sell its Disney Stores back to Walt Disney Co. for $50 million to $55 million, less than the $55 million to $65 million the retailer initially estimated.			75
DIY lighting: couture lighting company Maura Daniel Inc. has launched a Web site, MauraDaniel.com, that allows designers, contractors and consumers to custom design and build lamps online.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	45
Doling it out: Dole Food Co.		Brief article	71
Dollar dealings: Walt Disney Co.		Brief article	92
Dr. Bernanke makes a diagnosis.		Cartoon	11
Drive through.	Lee, Booyeon	Brief article	198
Eatery Web cam creating distaste: celebrities, restaurant want to pull TMZ.com's plug.	Sporich, Brett		688
Econowatch L.A. County.	Gonzalez, Gabriela	Statistical table	1038
En Espanol: MySpace.com is expanding its offerings for Latinos, adding eight communities focused on bilingual-centric pop culture subjects such as bands, celebrities and soccer.			80
Engineering expansion: Aecom Technology Corp.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	53
Family business a good fit for fashion designers.	Chin, Yoo Mi		843
Fancy feast.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	159
Fast track: racing merger revs up Honda's local facility.	Clough, Richard		1087
Fiesta en fuego: marketing fair expanding beyond Latinos.	Russell, Joel		389
Foley & Lardner LLP.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	32
Funds raised: collaboration software maker Digital Union Inc. has closed $1.7 million in Series A funding led by a group of Midwest executives.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	48
Global shift.	Sporich, Brett	Brief article	164
Grant Thornton LLP.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	29
Green Barbie: Toymaker Mattel Inc. has introduced a collection of eco- friendly bags and other accessories for girls with the debut of Barbie BCause.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	49
Grobstein Horwath & Co. LLP.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	33
Health funding: Tri-Isthmus Group Inc.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	41
Hollywood spa.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	284
Hoops franchise hopes Lightning strikes in L.A.: team owner banks on ex-pros and streamlined road trips.	Nusbaum, David		447
Horse racing site on wobbly legs: Youbet.com reeling from bad acquisitions.	Lee, Booyeon	Company overview	686
Industry analysis.		Statistical table	304
Inhaled-insulin maker feels pain of rival product's flop.	Crowe, Deborah	Company overview	484
Intimidating negotiator.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	105
It's employers' duty to stand by war veterans.	Schieberl, Jeffrey; Leo, Charles P.		600
Kennerly Lamishaw & Rossi LLP.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	36
L.A. ties.	Crowe, Deborah		446
Landmark video: the 100,000th how-to video, titled "How to Prank a Shower Head With Chicken Bouillon," has been added to WonderHowTo.com.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	38
Los Angeles Urban League.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	52
Los Angeles World Airports.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	27
Management watch.	Deacon, Mitch	Brief article	291
Market diary.			147
Market indexes.		Brief article	84
Market summary.		Statistical table	106
Mediawatch.		Statistical table	423
Moments in the sun: Bonnie Reiss' concern for environmental issues has informed her career, from showbiz to advising Gov. Schwarzenegger to current work at an investment firm.	Fine, Howard	Interview	2031
Money hold: the SEC said it stopped a $29.5-million severance package from being paid to Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc.'s former chief executive, Henry Yuen, who was charged with securities fraud.			74
More brands: Internet Brands Inc.		Brief article	62
More expensive.		Brief article	86
New branch: Center Financial Corp.	Yung, Jean		48
New flavor: California Pizza Kitchen Inc.		Brief article	96
Oakwood Worldwide.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	55
Off-market deal.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	283
Office moved: ATI Systems International Inc.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	47
Out-of-state CPAs hung up on registering online: legislation to scuttle California rule languishes in Assembly.	Deacon, Mitch		381
Overseeing oversee.	Lee, Booyeon		154
Paperfish.	Chin, Yoo Mi		23
Parent of local hospital lines up partnership deal: Providence unit buys stake in physician management business.	Crowe, Deborah		259
Pomona College.	Chin, Yoo Mi		24
Promises Foundation.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	39
Public statement: legal aid non-profit lets attorneys make social impact.	Hyland, Alexa		775
Regulation row.			466
Shop planned: fashion retailer Juicy Couture will open a store at One Colorado in Old Pasadena in May.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	39
Singer Lewak Greenbaum & Goldstein LLP.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	39
Soaring fuel costs fail to ground Virgin America: airline to begin flying to Seattle-Tacoma International from LAX.	Clough, Richard		372
Solarmer Energy Inc.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	40
Sony hopes little laughs lead to big payday online: Web site C-Spot launches series of humorous video shorts.	Sporich, Brett		397
Sound of music.	Lee, Booyeon	Brief article	260
Special effects firm pursues splashy debut.	Russell, Joel		422
State missing big picture(s).	Crumpley, Charles		572
Steel strengthened: Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	46
Still complaining: Boeing Co. said the aircraft fuselage proposed by Northrop Grumman Corp. in the competition between the rivals for an aerial refueling tanker contract should have received lower scores from the contest's evaluators.			80
Student housing adjacent to USC 'recession proof': five-unit, 1925 apartment building is bought for $1.2 million.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	318
Tennis tribute.	Nusbaum, David	Brief article	142
The LABJ stock index: tracking 200 Los Angeles area companies.		Company rankings	3775
Three-Sixty Advisory Group LLC.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	39
Toys lined up: Jakks Pacific Inc.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	39
TriCal Construction Inc.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	41
UnionBanCal Corp.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	39