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Fri, Sep 3, 2010

Point Loma Nazarene University's Fermanian Business & Economic Institute honored the region's Dealmakers of the Year Friday.


The San Diego City Council returns from its August hiatus Tuesday.


Foreclosure activity increased in August, as both notices of default and trustee deeds filed with the San Diego County Assessor rose since July.


Global Greensteam LLC, a subsidiary of Global Green Solutions Inc. (OTC: GGRN) said the company plans to build a biomass-to-steam power plant at Aera Energy LLC’s Belridge oilfield near Bakersfield, Calif.


The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority invites the public to a series of open houses to learn more about the Regional Aviation Strategic Plan.


This week, Biocom will host a legislative roundtable with Congressman Brian Bilbray.


Corporate Directors Forum is honoring six of San Diego’s top directors at its 20th annual Director of the Year awards.


Although the work week is shortened by Labor Day, city councils and planning commissions are still reviewing potential construction projects and awarding approved developments.


Foreclosure activity increased in August, as both notices of default and trustee deeds filed with the San Diego County Assessor increased since last month.


Joe Craver was selected Mr. San Diego 2010 by the Rotary club of San Diego, which since 1952 has been awarding the Mr. San Diego award to people who have contributed to outstanding community improvement for the San Diego region in a variety of ways, through his or her efforts over a long period of time.


USS New Orleans, along with Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 5, and other embarked units, returned Thursday to their home port San Diego after completing a three-month independent deployment in support of Amphibious-Southern Partnership Station (A-SPS) 2010.


Three ships of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9 -- USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Momsen (DDG 92), and USS Shoup (DDG 86) -- will get underway Sept. 7 from Naval Station Everett for a scheduled routine deployment to the 7th and 5th Fleet Areas of Responsibility.


Officials for the Metropolitan Transit System and the Argentinean Province of Mendoza finalized the sale of 11 San Diego Trolley U-2 model light rail transit vehicles (LRVs) for $3.3 million.


The guided missile frigate, USS Jarrett (FFG 33), will depart San Diego for an independent deployment to the 4th Fleet area of responsibility in the Eastern Pacific Sept. 9 under the command of Joint Interagency Task Force South.


Verenium Corp. (Nasdaq: VRNM), a developer of high-performance industrial enzyme solutions, announced the closing of the sale of its cellulosic biofuels business to BP Biofuels North America for $98.3 million, subject to the additional financial terms of the transaction announced on July 15.


Heading into Labor Day weekend, Southland travelers will be able to fill their tanks for under $3 a gallon at an increasing number of stations as fuel prices continue to drop for the third straight week, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch.


Mad Catz Interactive Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ), a third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider, announced that Chief Financial Officer Stewart Halpern has resigned his position to pursue other interests. Halpern will act in a transition role through Sept. 30.


The California Public Utilities Commission approved a plan by San Diego Gas & Electric to build 100 megawatts of solar power.


In less than two weeks, San Diego consumers will have another option for shopping: Costco Wholesale Corp. is opening up its first Business Center warehouse in the county.


Cargo vessels


The following "Local Notes" appeared in The Daily Transcript's Sept. 6, 1912, issue:


The vacant, 73,756-square-foot office/research and development/flex building in Carmel Mountain Ranch at 15330 Avenue of Science, San Diego 92128, has been sold in a short sale for $6.8 million, or $92 per square foot.


Brad Tecca and Brett Ward, LEED AP, of Cassidy Turley BRE Commercial, represented the Deal of the Week lessor. Jeremy Dee, of Corporate Realty Associates, represented the lessee.


(AP) -- Bell, Calif., residents have been overcharged hundreds of thousands of dollars in sewer fees.


H&R Block Inc., the tax preparer whose stock slid 18 percent last month, told investors to ignore speculation that it faces a surge in costs tied to its defunct mortgage business. The shares rose as much as 9 percent, the most in more than a year.


Two environmental groups are suing to block the redevelopment of San Francisco's abandoned Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, saying a key part of the plan could permanently damage shoreline and wildlife.


The three model homes in the Carriage Run neighborhood of the Carmel Country Highlands community in Carmel Valley, San Diego 92130, have been sold for $1.82 million.


The Park to Bay Corridor along Park Boulevard between San Diego City College and the harbor continues to be transformed.



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