Articles from Los Angeles Business Journal (June 22, 2009)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
'Bananas!' controversy.	Gertten, Fredrik; Marino, Maryann	Letter to the editor	491
[Cartoon].	Schwadron	Cartoon	17
1st Century Bancshares Inc.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	46
A virtual necessity: hooking up all Californians with broadband access to Web must be a priority for state and local leaders.	McPeak, Sunne Wright		810
Acquired banks: for 12-month period ended March 31, 2009.		Brief article	67
Auto opportunity.	Proctor, Charles		325
Banker sticks to strict standards in down market.	Clough, Richard	Interview	766
Bankruptcies.			673
Beauty of the board.	Crumpley, Charles	Brief article	188
Bid battle: Platinum Equity, the Beverly Hills investment fund that plans to purchase bankrupt auto parts maker Delphi Corp., may face competition from other bidders.			79
Branch conversion.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	137
Branching out.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	39
Calendar.			477
Capital plan.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	108
Cementing a deal.	Vara-Orta, Francisco	Brief article	181
Century City firm grows with eight new attorneys: venable continues hiring trend at L.A.-area practice.	Hyland, Alexa		272
Circuit closed.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	37
Closed banks: for 12-month period ended March 31, 2009.			28
Coldpack.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	40
Collateral damage: the 50 largest L.A. County-based banks, ranked by percentage of commercial real estate loans in their portfolio. (All dollar amount in thousands).		Company rankings	1613
Commercial loans weigh down Koreatown banks.	Suh, Myoung Hoon		841
Company hopes air filtration system stacks up: Long Beach port to test device's ability to reduce air pollution.	Vara-Orta, Francisco		380
Construction firm plugs into video game space: Kiewit takes Westchester office freed up by Activision Blizzard.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	307
Consultant here.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	28
Conventions.		Calendar	89
Cultivating not just clients.	Crumpley, Charles	Brief article	205
Data swap: New York state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced that Health Net Inc. has agreed to stop using data from Ingenix to set its insurance rates and instead will contribute $1.6 million toward the creation of a new data source.		Brief article	73
Developers brace for housing fight: Los Angeles revives push for affordable units.	Fine, Howard		1446
Dodgers package lands big hitter from Boston: team offers access to spring training site to sign John Hancock.	Nusbaum, David		377
Double dip: Santa Monica energy drink maker Harcos' Mana Energy Potion has won Coolest Packaging and Most Original awards from industry publication Screaming Energy Drink Reviews.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	40
Drops in the bucket.	Stark, Pam	Letter to the editor	198
E-ponies: online horserace gambling company YouBet.com Inc. announced an agreement that will allow customers to place bets online with electronic cash.		Brief article	81
Econowatch L.A. County.	Washington, Matthew T.	Statistical table	1045
Ehrlich Architects.	Chin, Yoo Mi		22
Electric car maker generates some positive buzz: Coda gives reporters rides at sedan's debut, unlike rival Tesla.	Proctor, Charles	Brief article	348
Equis Financial Staffing.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	35
First California Financial Group Inc.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	55
Flat Stanley pumps up Hollywood: local group adapts kids game to buck up business owners.	Miller, Daniel		358
Gawker grudge?	Proctor, Charles	Brief article	176
Giving props.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	40
Golf game.	Nusbaum, David	Brief article	202
Grand reopening.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	36
Grim forecast.		Brief article	98
Hanmi Financial Corp.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	46
Has the storm passed?			442
Hustling on home front: concierge service steps in as well-to-do ditch domestics.	Russell, Joel	Brief article	269
IbisWorld.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	33
Industrial deal.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	160
Industrial designer takes a 'Zen' approach to products.	Drury, Sharareh		345
Industrial lease: Dedicated Delivery Professionals Inc.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	35
Industry analysis.		Statistical table	304
Job losses.	Vara-Orta, Francisco	Brief article	179
Jones Day.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	66
L.A. County banks, savings and loans combined.		Brief article	42
L.A. County-based bank-loan breakdown: loans outstanding as of March 31, 2009.		Company rankings	619
L.A. County-based banks: ranked by assets as of March 31, 2009.		Company rankings	2266
L.A.'s lots still wheelin', dealin': car industry closures yet to hit local operators.	Vara-Orta, Francisco		959
Lakermania.		Brief article	39
Largest cities in L.A. County: ranked by population.	Nusbaum, David	Statistical table	1520
Leaving boyhood behind: appropriately named Tim Mann helps youths become men.	Washington, Matthew T.	Brief article	218
Legal maneuvering.	Hyland, Alexa	Brief article	353
Loan drop.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	114
Long-distance writing on the wall.	Crumpley, Charles	Brief article	203
Los Angeles Business Journal poll.		Brief article	53
Los Angeles office of Ryan.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	36
Love a parade.		Brief article	83
Market diary.			176
Market indexes.		Brief article	84
Market share: all financial institutions ranked by share of deposits in L.A. County.		Brief article	154
Market summary.		Brief article	179
Media watch.		Statistical table	449
Medical office space still healthy investment option: vacancies up, rents down but market remains strong draw.	Miller, Daniel		733
Mercanti Group.	Clough, Richard	Brief article	39
Mercanti Group.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	30
Moss Adams LLP.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	47
Most profitable L.A.-based banks: ranked by return on assets for the quarter ended March 31, 2009.		Brief article	158
Moving back: Kosmont Cos.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	38
New firm looks to capitalize on private equity: diamond to target middle-market companies as clients.	Clough, Richard		320
New Lowe.	Drury, Sharareh		24
Open for booking: Rabbis find few job opportunities in slow economy.	Haldane, David		1123
Orange sale: Maguire Properties Inc.		Brief article	72
Outside the Box Inc.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	43
Park party.	Nusbaum, David	Brief article	210
Parsons.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	38
Participant Media.	Chin, Yoo Mi	Brief article	33
Pitching in: Providence Holy Cross Medical Center.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	65
Price reduction.	Miller, Daniel	Brief article	275
Problem assets as percent of equity: ranked by highest percent.		Company rankings	210
Property pickup.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	31
Residential deal.	Drury, Sharareh	Brief article	31
Retail centers: in L.A. County; ranked by gross leasable area.	Nusbaum, David	Company rankings	1425
Satellite operator sky high on targeted advertising: DirecTV to challenge cable rivals that dominate ad sector.	Haldane, David		434
Shipshape: FantaSea uses yachts and a club in Marina del Rey to stage events like parties and weddings with a focus on serving gay and ethnic clientele.	Haldane, David	Company overview	883
Sibling rivalry.	Hyland, Alexa	Brief article	228
Social networking site gets some unwelcome signs: MySpace cuts positions as it looks to take back users from Facebook.	Proctor, Charles		633
Some banks stand tall by resisting shaky loans.	Proctor, Charles		837
Startup banks: for 12-month period ended March 31, 2009.		Brief article	37
Still spot on: SoCal TV legend Cal Worthington continues to run his car lots and crank out commercials, but without his famous 'dog.'.	Vara-Orta, Francisco	Interview	2683
Stock buy: Tix Corp.		Brief article	89
Suits settled.			64