San Diego News

Thu, Oct 4, 2012

Gov. Jerry Brown's controversial decision to dissolve California's redevelopment agencies has presented local developers with a host of potential acquisition opportunities.


Six cruise ships are in port Thursday and Friday, each carrying between 1,900 and 2,700 passengers and expecting to generate about $8 million for the local economy.


The Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) has taken a majority stake in an investor group that owns a 31-property Southern California office portfolio, including eight office buildings totaling more than 365,000 square feet in San Diego County.


San Diego Community College District Vice Chancellor of Facilities Management David Umstot has been named a recipient of the 2012 Distinguished Design-Build Leadership Awards by the Design-Build Institute of America.


MEDICAL | FINANCE

Shares of NuVasive Inc. (Nasdaq: NUVA) lost about a third of their value Thursday after the spinal device maker said its third-quarter revenue will come up short of its previous estimates.


FINANCE | BIOTECH

San Diego's Lpath Inc. (OTCQB: LPTN), a therapeutic antibody company, announced a 1-for-7 reverse split of the company's issued and outstanding Class A common stock and a corresponding decrease in the number of its authorized shares of Class A common stock.


The following "Local Notes" appeared in The Daily Transcript's Oct. 5, 1929, issue:


MEDICAL

San Diego-based Peak Health Solutions, a provider of end-to-end health information management services to health plans and health care facilities, Thursday announced its acquisition of the assets of Health Data Essentials (HDE).


BIOTECH | MEDICAL

Aragon Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced it has raised $50 million in a Series D financing to advance the company's pipeline of therapies targeting hormone-driven cancers, including ARN-509 for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer.


Eight months ago Southern California had a nuclear power plant that could generate enough electricity for 1.4 million homes. It might never be the same again.


The craft beer business in San Diego is booming. Existing breweries are selling more beer than ever, and new breweries are opening on a monthly basis. Stalwarts of the San Diego beer scene like Stone, Karl Strauss, Coronado Brewing and Green Flash, are opening new breweries and restaurants, and new breweries like Societe Brewing and Hess Brewing are becoming overnight successes.


Echo Pacific Construction Inc. has begun an $11.6 million campus modernization of the Palmquist Elementary School, which is part of the Oceanside Unified School District.


Alphatec Holdings Inc announced it has appointed Thomas McLeer as senior vice president of U.S. Commercial Operations, and CareFusion Corp, with Cerner Connect Technology, announced the implementation of systems that share data for enhanced medication management at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, according to company announcements, SEC filings and Bloomberg News.


Ground has been broken on the Oceanside SpringHill Suites, a 110,000-square-foot, 149-room, all-suite hotel at the southeast corner of Myers and Mission Avenues in downtown Oceanside.


(AP) -- A plan for a sweeping makeover of the Del Mar fairgrounds in San Diego County has hit a bump -- or maybe a mountain.



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