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Downtown Glendale Block Put on the Block
Commercial: CitiGroup selling 3.2-acre property for possible mixed-useAn entire city block is on the market in Glendale, and it may just be the future site of another mixed-use apartment complex. June 10, 2013 midnight $$ Share
Insurer Bets on Warner Center
Real Estate: Farmers Insurance move from Mid-Wilshire a boost.
REAL ESTATE: Farmers Insurance Group’s move to Warner Center has brokers. optimistic about the sluggish office market.
Selling Tony Area On Swap Meet
Developer looks to get Newbury Park to buy into discount retail.
RETAIL: A proposed swap meet is a hard sell in tony Thousand Oaks.
Clothing Store Takes Space – With Alterations
Retail: Marshalls leases Brand Boulevard building long vacated by Borders.
RETAIL: Discount clothing seller Marshalls will take former Borders location in Glendale.
Shifting Focus
Entrepreneur Robin Richards has started multiple businesses in his long career and he’s at it again with a group of jobs sites.
Q&A: With his newest company, Robin Richards wants to find everyone a job.
Around the Valleys
News and notes from around the greater San Fernando Valley
A 20-unit apartment building on Moorpark Street in Sherman Oaks has sold for $4.5 million.
Stockwatch
Market Watch Summary
Stocks were down across the board for the two-week period ended June 5.
A 20th Century Miseducation
EDITOR: Standardized testing doesn’t hurt tomorrow’s business leaders.
L.A. County crippled by unfriendly attitude toward business
BizFed’s annual survey of over 100 leading business groups representing more than 250,000 businesses throughout L.A. County should be a wakeup call for Southern California leaders:
State’s low ranking in annual policy survey is a partisan attack
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) recently released its sixth annual “Rich States, Poor States” ranking of business policies in the 50 states.
Sig Alert on Congestion Fee
Business group says planned fee on new construction to improve traffic is a bad idea that should be halted.
Year in and year out, the Los Angeles region takes home the prestigious title of being the No. 1 most congested area in the country.
Editorial Cartoon SFVBJ - June 10, 2013
TAKE TWO - This week's Editorial Cartoon by Steve Greenberg
Upheaval at Signature Holdings
Signature Group Holdings Inc. on Wednesday announced another leadership change as the Sherman Oaks finance company settled a proxy battle with an investor group.
Big Tract Plan For Small Lots
Development: 131-home project slated for 5.7 acres in Van Nuys.
DEVELOPMENT: Small lot subdivisions are the next big thing in Van Nuys – and elsewhere.
Credit Card Data Firm Charged Up
Marketing: Tranzlogic culls personal info from simple swipe.
Marketing: With a swipe of your credit card, Tranzlogic can tell a merchant all about you.
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