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Latest Local News
The most recent Business Journal articles featured in the Latest Local News section of the Web site.
Valley Business Calendar
Calendar of local business events.
Federal Money Earmarked for Train Platform, Small Business Assistance
The City of Palmdale will extend the Metrolink train platform at its transportation center thanks to federal funds.
FreeConference Named Top Freebie
Audio conference call service FreeConference.com has been named by PCWorld magazine as one of the 10 all-time greatest free downloads and services.
Advertising Campaigns Receive Awards
A total of 16 marketing and public relations companies were winners in the annual ADDY Awards sponsored by the Los Angeles North chapter of the American Advertising Federation.
Valleys Earnings Roundup
The past month’s earnings picture in the Valleys presented a portrait of companies whose losses either continued or began to ease, and even showed a few flickers of light at the end of the tunnel as some companies returned to profitability by the close of the first quarter of the calendar year.
Teledyne Subsidiary Wins WMD Defense Contract
A subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc. was awarded a contract to upgrade the Pentagon’s chemical and biological defense equipment.
Sherman Doesn’t Support Reagan Portrait for $50 Bill
Rep. Brad Sherman has declined support of a push to replace the illustration of Ulysses S. Grant with Ronald Reagan’s image on the $50 bill.
Glendale Starts Smart Grid Program with Stimulus Funds
Glendale Water & Power will begin this spring a demonstration project of a smart grid system funded by a federal grant.
ITT Closing Lancaster Plant
Defense contractor ITT will close its Lancaster facility and transfer the development and manufacturing of test equipment for military electronics to its Thousand Oaks location.
Income Drops in Q4 for Crown Media
Net income dropped by 71 percent at Crown Media Holdings in the fourth quarter when compared with the previous year.
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