WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. builders began work on more homes last month, evidence that the battered housing market is slowly healing.
May 16 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures climbed as speculation reports today may show increases in housing starts and industrial production outweighed concern Greece will be forced to exit the euro.
May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Oil dropped in New York to the lowest level in more than six months after U.S. crude stockpiles grew and talks to form a coalition government in Greece collapsed, raising concern that Europe’s debt crisis will worsen.
The Unseen Wound Inc. is launching a pilot program to help combat veterans develop the professional, psychological and interpersonal skills needed to succeed in civilian life.
San Diego-based Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. has lured suitors such as Pfizer Inc., AstraZeneca Plc. and Sanofi, which signed confidentiality agreements on the drugmaker’s sale process, said people familiar with the matter.
Local geniuses are asked to replace their thinking caps with sombreros for one night.
Assemblyman and San Diego mayoral candidate Nathan Fletcher will host Friday an assembly hearing on job creation and hiring featuring a panel of high-profile business leaders.
California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye will be the keynote speaker at the Lawyers Club of San Diego's 40th anniversary dinner celebration Wednesday night at the US Grant hotel.
The USS Essex (LHD 2) will return to San Diego May 17 after a 12-year mission.
The USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier is visiting Pearl Harbor on the way home to San Diego after a six-month deployment to Asia and the Middle East.