L-3 Communications' Vertex gets $24.6 million Navy deal for maintenance on several aircraftOctober 30th, 2009 L-3 Communications' Vertex gets $24.6M Navy dealWASHINGTON — L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.'s Vertex Aerospace received a $24.6 million contract boost from the Navy for maintenance for the several aircraft, the Pentagon said late Friday. Services will be provided on the F-16, F-18, H-60 and E-2C aircraft at the Naval Air Station in Fallon, Nev.
Journal Communications earns $1.8M on aggressive cost-cutting, matches analysts' expectationsOctober 20th, 2009 Journal Communications earns $1.8M in 3rd quarterMILWAUKEE — Media company Journal Communications Inc. says it returned to profitability in the third quarter as it continued aggressive cost-cutting efforts.
L-3 Communications' Vertex gets $12.6 million Air Force deal for services at base in TexasOctober 2nd, 2009 L-3 Communications gets $12.6M Air Force dealWASHINGTON — L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.'s Vertex Aerospace received a $12.6 million contract from the Air Force to provide services at Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas, the Pentagon said late Thursday. Shares of the New York-based company fell $1.25 to $76.58 in midday trading Friday.
Judge rules city of San Diego not responsible for 2007 landslideOctober 1st, 2009 Judge: City not responsible for Calif. landslideSAN DIEGO — A judge has ruled the city of San Diego is not responsible for a landslide that damaged dozens of homes in a La Jolla neighborhood two years ago.
Sears pays record $6.2 million to settle charges it discriminated against disabled workersSeptember 30th, 2009 Sears pays $6.2 million to settle bias caseWASHINGTON — Sears Holdings Corp. has agreed to pay a record $6.2 million to settle allegations that it illegally fired disabled employees.
L-3 gets $11.9 million Air Force pact for mission communications systemSeptember 30th, 2009 L-3 Communications gets $11.9M Air Force dealWASHINGTON — A unit of L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. received an $11.9 million contract from the Air Force for a mission communications system, the Pentagon said late Tuesday.
California regulators reject San Diego utility's plan to cut power before major wildfiresSeptember 10th, 2009 Regulators dump San Diego utility's wildfire planSAN DIEGO — Regulators on Thursday soundly rejected a utility company's plan to cut electricity to a vast swath of San Diego bedroom communities when the weather is ripe for major wildfires. The California Public Utilities Commission said the utility failed to show the benefits of the plan outweighed the risks.
Despite nearby wildfire, UCLA to go ahead with season opener at Rose BowlSeptember 3rd, 2009 Despite wildfire, UCLA to play opener at Rose BowlLOS ANGELES — UCLA will go ahead with its season-opening game against San Diego State at the Rose Bowl on Saturday despite the wildfire in the nearby San Gabriel Mountains. Athletic director Dan Guerrero said Thursday the decision to play was made after consulting with Pasadena officials and discussing projected air quality conditions at the venerable stadium.
San Diego Marine captain to face court-martial in February for alleged spring break rapeAugust 20th, 2009 San Diego Marine faces court-martial in rape caseSAN DIEGO — A Marine Corps captain will face a court-martial in February in a rape case involving three University of San Diego students. A judge set the date Wednesday for Capt.
San Diego Union-Tribune announces new round of job cutsAugust 13th, 2009 San Diego Union-Tribune announces more job cutsSAN DIEGO — The new owners of the San Diego Union-Tribune have announced the second round of layoffs since completing their acquisition of the newspaper in May. The company said Wednesday it is eliminating an undisclosed number of jobs as part of a package of initiatives it said would bolster growth.
San Diego officials say they dismantled Mexican drug ring involved in 9 killingsAugust 13th, 2009 San Diego officials dismantle deadly drug ringSAN DIEGO — Authorities in San Diego say they've dismantled a ring of Mexican drug traffickers responsible for nine murders, including two where the victims' bodies were dissolved in acid. A county grand jury indictment was announced Thursday.
SBA Communications posts wider-than-expected 2Q loss, as higher costs trumped stronger salesJuly 29th, 2009 SBA Communications posts wider 2Q lossBOCA RATON, Fla. — SBA Communications Corp., which leases cell phone towers to wireless providers, on Tuesday posted a wider-than-expected loss for its second quarter as operating costs grew.
Christian book publisher Zondervan hires auto industry vet Jason Vines as VP of communicationsJuly 8th, 2009 Zondervan hires Jason Vines as communications VPGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Christian book publisher Zondervan has hired auto industry veteran Jason Vines to serve as vice president of public relations and communications.
Herbert Klein, ex-Nixon communications director, dies at 91 in San DiegoJuly 3rd, 2009 Ex-Nixon aide Herbert Klein dies at 91 in Calif.SAN DIEGO — Herbert G. Klein, Richard Nixon's ex-White House director of communications and a former editor for Copley Newspapers, has died.
InVentiv Health says profit decreased 2 percent as communications revenue fell 20 percentMay 8th, 2009 InVentiv 1Q profit slips on communications revenueSOMERSET, N.J. — InVentiv Health Inc., which provides services for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, said Friday its profit slipped 2 percent in the first quarter due to falling demand for its communications business.
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