The California State Teachers' Retirement System said Monday it intends to award contracts to three investment management firms that will implement a developing manager program in its fixed-income portfolio.
Paul Allen has sold about 1.2 million shares of DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. worth $35 million, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. (DWA) (SBUX)
IndyMac Bancorp Inc. posted a first-quarter loss on Monday, with a message from Chairman and CEO Michael Perry that the company won't return to profitability until "the current decline in home prices decelerates." (IMB)
Clear Channel Communications Inc. officials say pending legal proceedings in Bexar County District Court related to the pending acquisition of the company by a private equity group have been postponed until May 13. (CCU)
Costa Mesa-based Emulex has hired a new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, the company announced Monday. The firm, which develops storage networking products, said that Jeff Benck will oversee the firm's engineering, marketing, operations, and sales organizations. Benck
Beverly Hills-based OVGuide.com, the online video and TV guide website backed by former GeoCities founder David Bohnett, said Monday that it has hired a new VP of Sales and Business Development. The company also said it has selected DoubleClick for
When an obligating parent quits his job voluntarily to pursue another career or to go back to school, the court may impute that obligating parent's earning capacity ability and better yet, the court may also impute that parent's earnings at
Apple Inc. says its online stores in the U.S. and U.K. are sold out of the iPhone, a sign supplies are being winnowed ahead of the launch of the device's next generation that will feature faster Internet surfing speeds.
A consumer watchdog group has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, saying a Merced County dairy is breaking federal laws for organic certification.
Northern California mother is dealing with a double tragedy after her daughter was killed during a weekend prom date and her son was severely injured in a car crash.
Adding an extra dollar to peak-hour commutes across the Golden Gate Bridge is supposed to make the trip faster by discouraging people from crossing at the busiest times. So bridge officials were a little befuddled when, in the days leading
BART trains were delayed for about six minutes this morning while the system coped with the aftermath of two weekend electrical fires at the South Hayward yard, a BART spokesman said. Trains were operating under manual control in the area
A mentally disabled San Bruno man who disappeared during a group home's trip to San Francisco last week has been found at St. Francis Hospital, where he is in the critical care unit with uncontrolled seizures, his family said today.
Santa Rosa police are searching for a man who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death, authorities said today. Honorio Pantaleon, 30, is suspected of killing his 25-year-old girlfriend, whose body was found about 9:30 p.m. Sunday in her apartment on
As we all know, Rain made his Hollywood debut in the live-action big-screen adaptation of Speed Racer, which opened over the weekend. The high profile role, along with his recent heralded dance battle on The Colbert Report, has set the
As I recently mentioned, the very first AAPI National Presidential Town Hall, presented by APIA Vote, is happening this weekend, May 17 at the University of California at Irvine. It's going to be a historic event, with over 2000 community
