Latest Local News     8th September 2010 06:08
UCLA Anderson to Become More Self-Sufficient
UCLA’s Anderson School of Management plans to no longer take public funding, as the UC system faces significant cuts due to the state’s $20 billion budget deficit. The proposed shift will bring higher tuition for M.B.A. students.
Semco Instruments Acquired
Semco Instruments, a Valencia manufacturer of aerospace components, has been acquired by a Cleveland company in a deal valued at $74 million.
Bay Cities Bank Announces Infusion
Bay Cities National Bank has entered into an agreement in which it will get $460 million of new capital from investment banker Stephen Gordon and 25 other investors as part of a change in control at the South Bay bank.
Lions Gate Signs Jane Fonda Deal
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. has signed a home entertainment distribution deal with actress and ’80s fitness star Jane Fonda, who is launching a line of videos aimed at aging baby boomers.
SouthWest Water Deal Gets Final Approval
The California Public Utilities Commission has approved SouthWest Water Co.'s acquisition by an institutional investor partnership that will take the company private.
Vicente Capital Makes Investment
Vicente Capital Partners has taken a minority stake in an Emmy Award-winning TV graphics technology company in North Carolina that needs money to expand.
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