Focal Point.(VALLEY STOCKWATCH: STOCK ACTIVITY FOR 50 SELECTED
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article
"FocalPoint Partners is a leading Los Angeles investment bank,
specializing in mergers and acquisitions, private placements (both debt
and equity), and financial restructurings/distressed M&A. The . . .
Market indexes.(VALLEY STOCKWATCH: STOCK ACTIVITY FOR 50 SELECTED
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Market Indexes
Oct 08 Oct 22 Point
Index Close Close Change
Dow Jones 9,258.1 9,033.7 (224.4)
Industrial
NASDAQ 1,740.3 1,696.7 . . .
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Company Highlight: Sport Chalet Inc.
La Canada based, Sport Chalet Inc. had one of the largest two-week
stock price gains of the Valley 50 companies, rising over 11% in the two
weeks ended . . .
Market summary.(VALLEY STOCKWATCH: STOCK ACTIVITY FOR 50 SELECTED
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Market Summary
MOST ACTIVE STOCKS BY VOLUME
(7-Day Average Daily Volume)
Wait Disney Co. 17,249,480
Amgen Inc. 12,146,050
Thomson S.A. . . .
Bi-weekly top losers.(VALLEY STOCKWATCH: STOCK ACTIVITY FOR 50
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Bi-Weekly Top Losers
TOP 10 LOSERS BY PERCENTAGE
Oct 22 Oct 08 Point
Company Close Close Change
Interlink Electronics Inc. . . .
Bi-weekly top gainers.(VALLEY STOCKWATCH: STOCK ACTIVITY FOR 50
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Bi-Weekly Top Gainers
TOP 10 GAINERS BY PERCENTAGE
Oct 21 Oct 08 Point
Company Close Close Change
Capstone Turbine Corp. . . .
Walking a fine line.(People)(Interview)
As the primary commercial airport serving the San Fernando Valley
area, the Bob Hope Airport walks a fine line between creating jobs and
revenues while at the same time protecting surrounding . . .
Training programs oversubscribed, soon to expand.(SPECIAL REPORT:
AUTOMOTIVE)
College of the Canyons and Pierce College are among the educational
institutions in the Valley on the brink of major developments in their
automotive programs.
While COC awaits the opening of its . . .
Largest auto dealers: greater San Fernando Valley dealers ranked
by total revenues in 2007.(THE LIST)(Company rankings)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
FOR 10 years now Galpin Ford has topped our largest Auto Dealers
List leading all other Valley dealerships. Galpin has also been a
national and world-wide leader, ranking number . . .
Used car sales, repair services keep sector afloat.(SPECIAL
REPORT: AUTOMOTIVE)
Sales of new cars have been on the decline both statewide and
nationally for years now.
The good news is that some dealerships and auto shops are reaping
benefits from this downward trend, namely . . .
Dealers say credit crunch isn't affecting car loans.(SPECIAL
REPORT: AUTOMOTIVE)
Everything from hikes in fuel prices to the mortgage crisis have
been blamed for the ongoing decline in car sales, but one Valley auto
dealer has a different take on what's contributing to the . . .
Mayor issues order to collect unpaid debts.
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa issued a directive Oct. 20
outlining for department heads how to collect unpaid bills.
The mayoral order instructs that delinquent accounts be referred . . .
Sherman, VEDC Secure Pacoima training grant.(Brad Sherman)(Valley
Economic Development Center)
Programs aimed at nurturing economic mobility among the San
Fernando Valley region's lower-income residents just got $686,000
richer, thanks to a grant secured by United States Congressman . . .
Production deal.(MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT)
Stereo Vision Entertainment Inc. signed a three-year production
deal with former chairman Doug Schwartz, creator of the
"Baywatch" television series.
Day-to-day administration of the Van . . .
Cubs doc on track.(MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT)
When I last spoke with documentary filmmaker John Scheinfeld he had
just returned a from attending Opening Day at Wrigley Field as part of
his new project on the Chicago Cubs.
Now it's October . . .
Busy avenue.(MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT)
Paul Reitzin came to the entertainment industry from a background
in the furniture business and the decor of his Avenue Six Studios
reflects that.
Finding that area studios were limited and . . .
Glendale's Armenian community featured in
'float'.(MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT)
After five film festivals in four months, the production team of
"Float" is ready to take a break to mull over what happens
next with their film.
Distributors have shown an interest in the indy . . .
Ernst & Young moved to Westlake.
Ernst & Young has moved its Woodland Hills office to Westlake
Village, committing to a five-year lease of 7,500 square feet at the
Westgate Park Place office park.
The firm's partners believe the . . .
Haven Hills dinner.(Giving)
California United Bank will be one of the sponsoring institutions
for Haven Hills' 31st Anniversary Horizon Dinner Oct. 30.
Proceeds from the event, which will take place at the Warner . . .
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