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MGA Wins $1.2 Million Judgment Against Counterfeiters
MGA Entertainment has won a $1.2 million judgment and a permanent injunction against 81 toy manufacturers found to have sold counterfeit versions of the Van Nuys company’s popular L.O.L. Surprise! Dolls online.
Teledyne Promotes New President
Teledyne Technologies Inc. has promoted the company’s chief operating officer, Al Pichelli, to president, the industrial conglomerate announced Wednesday.
Capstone Adds Seat to Boardroom
Capstone Turbine Corp. has appointed Robert Flexon, a veteran energy industry executive, to its board of directors.
Certified Thermoplastics Acquired for $30.5 Million
Certified Thermoplastics in Santa Clarita was acquired Monday by Ducommun Inc. for $30.5 million.
Reports: Toys R Us Rejects Larian’s Bid for Stores
Toys R Us has rejected MGA Entertainment Inc. Chief Executive Isaac Larian’s $890 million dollar bid to acquire some of the bankrupt retailer’s stores in the U.S. and Canada, according to media reports.
MGA’s Larian Makes $890 Million Offer for Toys R Us Stores
Isaac Larian, the chief executive of MGA Entertainment Inc. in Van Nuys, put in a nearly $900 million bid Friday to purchase Toys R Us stores in the U.S. and Canada.
Qualstar Revenue Bolstered by Gaming Client
A subsidiary of Qualstar Corp. has received a $1.1 million order from an existing gaming industry customer.
Capstone Rises on New Distributor Support System
Shares of Capstone Turbine Corp. rose more than 10 percent after the company debuted a new distributor support system to improve training, sales efficiency and product branding.
Qualstar to Make Sony Optical Disc System
Qualstar Corp. was chosen by Sony Imaging Products and Solutions Inc. to manufacture an optical disc archive system for computer data, the company announced Monday.
Successful Test Flight for Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic successfully completed on Thursday a rocket-powered flight of its SpaceShipTwo space vehicle, VSS Unity.
Amgen Drug Approved for Patients with High Risk of Leukemia Relapse
Amgen Inc.’s leukemia drug Blincyto has become the first drug to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in a subgroup of leukemia patients who are at a high risk of relapse following initial treatment.
U.S. Nuclear Shares Jump on Tritium Monitor Sales
U.S. Nuclear Corp. has received orders totaling more than $400,000 for its new tritium monitors, the company announced Thursday.
MGA’s Larian Leads Crowdfunding Campaign to Buy Toys R Us
Isaac Larian, chief executive of Van Nuys toy manufacturer MGA Entertainment Inc., has along with unnamed investors pledged $200 million to an online public crowdfunding campaign he created to save Toy R Us as it files for bankruptcy.
Teledyne Subsidiary Moves Into Semiconductor Lithography
A subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc. is partnering with a Dutch company to produce a membrane used to fabricate semiconductors.
Bobrick Settles Bathroom Partition Lawsuit
Bobrick Washroom Equipment Inc. has settled a lawsuit with a competing bathroom manufacturer in a case over code compliant partitions.