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Fri, Nov 20, 2009
The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its annual Business Awards Dinner in February.

MetroPCS Communications Inc., the pay-as-you-go mobile-phone carrier, should purchase Leap Wireless International Inc. (Nasdaq: LEAP) to "unlock" $2 billion of value, according to analysts at Pali Capital Inc.

San Diego District 5 City Councilman Carl DeMaio is moving forward with his promised attempts to force the city into managed competition.

The Thanksgiving holiday bring a slow week on the construction beat as city municipalities have cancelled their normal meetings or do not have any scheduled.

The San Diego City Council is winding down the legislative year this week, meeting for two of its remaining three open sessions.

BIOTECH | FINANCE
Inovio Biomedical Corp. (NYSE Amex: INO) rose more than 25 percent on slightly higher volume Friday after the vaccine developer said its flu vaccine candidates -- including one for swine flu -- produced antibody responses in ferrets.

The city of San Diego received a rare dose of good financial news Friday, when Standard & Poor’s upgraded the ratings for several redevelopment bonds.

Stress testing has occurred for quite some time and has seemed to pop up more frequently -- especially in the financial sector during the economic downturn, according to Family Business Institute President Wayne Rivers.

The county unemployment rate moved back up in October to 10.5 percent from a revised 10.4 percent in September, despite a gain in jobs from month to month. (view graph)

Bridgepoint Education Inc.'s (NYSE: BPI) Iowa campus, Ashford University, has added a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Mass Communications and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health and Human Services to its online offering.

Slowly but steadily, gas prices dropped by another small amount over the past week throughout the Southland, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California.

Lenovo Group has announced that it will incorporate Qualcomm's (Nasdaq: QCOM) new Gobi2000 technology into upcoming ThinkPad laptops in the X, T and W Series beginning in 2010 for global 3G connectivity.

Contractors on 21 local projects were honored Thursday night during the Associated Builders & Contractors San Diego chapter Excellence in Construction Awards.

The San Diego office of Cushman & Wakefield reports that with three new leases, Chancellor Park, a Class A office and medical park, continues to attract tenants in the University Town Center area of San Diego (92121). Leases recently inked total 11,787 square feet and $4.18 million in value. The project totals 195,953 square feet in two, four-story buildings. It is located at 4510 and 4520 Executive Dr. Chancellor Park also features an on-site deli, fitness center with showers and structured parking.


This special report focuses on the players helping to build San Diego -- from general contractors and engineers to prime contractors, subcontractors and suppliers.

Last Updated 11/19/2009
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Last Updated 11/20/2009
QUALCOMM INC
Mollenkopf Steven M, O, Sold
No. of Shares: 7,449
Date Filed: 11/16/2009

VIASAT INC
Nash Jeffrey M, D, Sold
No. of Shares: 4,225
Date Filed: 11/16/2009

PRICESMART INC
Janks Leon C, D, Options Exercised
No. of Shares: 1,000
Date Filed: 11/17/2009











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