Star Trac in Irvine: machines assembled from parts made abroad |
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| FITNESS - Irvine-based exercise equipment maker Star Trac is No. 3 in its industry |
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| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - This past week’s news from www.ocbj.com and other sources |
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| REAL ESTATE - Safeco is putting up space for sublease in Aliso Viejo, in the Real Estate column |
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| COLUMN By Rick Reiff - Handicapping OC Sheriff’s Derby; Ask Mrs. Puri |
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| ABOUT THE LIST - PRIVATE COMPANIES - Take out homebuilders, and the county’s largest private companies had a strong 2007 |
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| NON-PROFITS - The county’s new breed of philanthropists is big on participation, with big checks to come later |
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| CITIES - Fullerton has laid down new rules for the booming bars and restaurants in its downtown |
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| AROUND THE COUNTY - Projects, developments and other activity in cities in and around OC |
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| MARKET WATCH - The Week's Best, Worst Performers; Roth OC50, Billion Dollar Club, OC Tech; Index Watch, 52-week Performance |
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| COLUMN By Mark Mueller - Safeco is putting up space for sublease in Aliso Viejo, in the Real Estate column |
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| DEALS - Sales and leases of offices, industrial buildings, retail space and apartments |
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| ALLERGAN - Implants boost cosmetic sales, small part of unit |
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| COLUMN By Vita Reed - Beckman Coulter is looking to add hepatitis C virus testing to its machines that run tests for hospitals and doctors, in the Healthcare column |
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| COLUMN By Jennifer Bellantonio - W.B. Doner & Co. in Newport Beach landed work from Lake Forest-based Del Taco Inc., in the Media & Marketing column |
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| FINANCE - Investor John Clarey is looking for an environmental company to back |
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| COLUMN By Sara Tolkoff - Irvine chipmaker Teridian Semiconductor Corp. got a nod for its satellite TV set-top boxes, in the Technology column |
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| WEB SALES - Irvine’s Ritz Interactive Inc. is a dot-com survivor that sells cameras, electronics, even boating and fishing gear |
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| COLUMN By Sherri Cruz - Park Place Dealerships is putting its mark on Lexus Mission Viejo, in the Marketplace column |
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| AVIATION - Pacific Life’s jet leasing arm is buying $10.5 billion of Boeing planes |
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| COLUMN By Fifi Chao - Fifi Does Restaurant Scene: Roy’s, Blue Coral, Others |
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| VIEWPOINT - The Case for Bill Hunt, Commentary by Chris Mears |
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| READER LETTERS - The Case for Bill Hunt, Commentary by Chris Mears |
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| IN THE NEWS - Hirings, promotions and other moves at local businesses |
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| EVENTS CALENDAR - Projects, developments and other activity in cities in and around OC |
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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE UPDATE |
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| COURT RULING - Irvine Business Complex’s Planned Projects At Risk |
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| SHAKY GROUND - Orange County Apartments Outpacing National Average, Hit By Job Loss, Slow Economy |
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| BUST TO BOOM - Broken Condominium Projects Present Opportunities for Apartment Developers |
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| INDUSTRIAL MARKET - Industrial Market Claims Strong Rents, Vacancy Stays Low |
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| RETAIL SPACE - Demand for Retail Space Drops With Consumer Spending |
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| OFFICE LEASES - Economic Jitters Felt in Los Angeles’ Office Lease Rates |
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| OFFICE MARKET - Number of Office Buildings Grow, Jobs Declining |
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| CALIFORNIA MARKET - The effects of the subprime mortgage meltdown have hit hardest in Orange County... |
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| WEST MARKET - Since 2004, an influx of mortgage, title and residential real estate companies had spread across the valley to take advantage of the exploding housing market. |
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| NATIONAL MARKET - While economists debated the financial health of the country, the office real estate sector in Pittsburgh remained healthy and busy... |
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