San Diego News

Thu, Feb 14, 2013

As the sun set on a downtown party Wednesday night, pink mixed drinks swam down an ice luge into attendees' cocktail glasses and parting gifts came in the form of honey jars.


A complaint filed with California regulators says Southern California Edison boosted the cost of replacing defective steam generators at the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant, according to the Associated Press.


The Lofts at Moonlight Beach, the recently completed residential/retail condominium at 90 N. Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas 92024, has been sold for $14.7 million.


The Port of San Diego has appointed Robert M. Monson as port auditor. He will report directly to the board of port commissioners.


University of San Diego provost Julie Sullivan is resigning her post to become the first female president of the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minn., the school announced Thursday.


Former San Diego Mayor Maureen O'Connor embezzled $2.1 million from a nonprofit charitable foundation founded by her late husband in order to support a serious gambling addiction, according to the U.S. attorney's office.


MEDICAL

Robert Velasco was named vice president of information technology at Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside.


Love is in the air -- and mounted in the concrete. The “kissing statue” found its permanent home in San Diego, just in time for Valentine’s Day.


BIOTECH | FINANCE

After making a presentation before one of Wall Street's key biotech investment conferences, Lynne Parshall, chief operating officer of Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ISIS), will ring the closing bell at the Nasdaq stock exchange Friday.


San Diego’s e.Digital Corp. has filed a pair of federal lawsuits accusing Fujifilm Corp. and JVC Kenwood Corp. and their subsidiaries of infringing on its patents covering flash memory technologies. The company, an early pioneer in patenting flash memory technology, has filed 14 similar suits since last October.


BIOTECH | HEALTH | FINANCE

Santarus Inc., a specialty biotech company in Carmel Valley, has begun the U.S. launch of Uceris, a treatment for patients with mild or moderate ulcerative colitis.


California foreclosure filings fell 39.54 percent in January from December and 64.93 percent from January 2012, according to RealtyTrac’s U.S. Foreclosure Market Report for January 2013.


Billmyparents Inc. announced its president, William Hernandez, has been elected to its board of directors, and Websense Inc. announced it will host its ninth annual Financial Analyst Day in San Francisco, Feb. 26, according to company announcements, SEC filings and Bloomberg News.


The following "Local Notes" appeared in The Daily Transcript's Feb. 15, 1995 issue:
Cardio Dynamics International Corp., which develops medical equipment, says an investment group led by James Gilstrap has acquired a controlling interest in the company through the purchase of 3.88 million shares of common stock.


(AP) -- Northern California has posted its strongest housing market in six years, with sales and prices increasing. But researchers say the market's still far from normal.



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