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Corporate jet center at Van Nuys Airport may signal rising market
In a sign that the market for private and corporate jets is recovering, a new aviation center offering conference rooms and other amenities for travelers opened Thursday at Van Nuys Airport. NetJets Inc., which sells individuals and companies shares in...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Economy, Business and Finance, Dan Weikel
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No downturn for this event
With the economy still struggling, Vince Schmidt has seen how some businesses and corporations have scaled back or stopped their donations to charitable organizations. Luckily, sponsors have seen the value and viability of the organization Schmidt helped...
Tags: Tennis, Special Olympics, Economy, Business and Finance, French Open, Health
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Council moves to block T-Mobile cell tower in Burbank
Residents were successful Tuesday in keeping a wireless telecommunications facility out of their neighborhood after Burbank City Council members pledged to block the project. Amid an overflow crowd at the council’s chambers, officials were directed...
Tags: Science and Technology, T-Mobile, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Religion and Belief
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Supervisor speaks up on studio plan
Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky weighed in this week on NBCUniversal’s proposed 400-acre “Evolution Plan,” asking the company to drop efforts to build almost 3,000 residential units that are part of the proposed project....Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Zev Yaroslavsky, Companies and Corporations, Politics
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Community: Going to work at Linden House
Employees of Viacom celebrated a day of giving back to the community by adding their creative touches to Linden House, a transitional facility for young adults run by the Family Service Agency of Burbank. Viacommunity Day is an annual event that brings...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Lifestyle and Leisure, Viacom Inc., Comedy Central (tv network), Education
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UFC heavyweights stop by Burbank
BURBANK – As the Ultimate Fighting Championship seemingly gets bigger and bigger with network television, pay-per-views once a month if not more and a fan base growing across the globe, it cannot get any bigger than UFC 146 — literally. The...
Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Fox Broadcasting Company, Mixed Martial Arts, Economy, Business and Finance, Sports
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Community: Arts foundation gears up for fundraiser
The Burbank Arts for All Foundation kicks off its inaugural gala, titled “Party on the Plaza,” by honoring a local company and two individuals — Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Burbank teacher Beth Morrison and Burbank PTA Council...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Auction Service, The Walt Disney Co., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Crunch gym opens in Burbank
A new Crunch gym has opened in downtown Burbank following the huge success of the company's West Hollywood location, which has become a trendy work-out spot for celebrities and entertainment-industry types. Burbank's identity as the “entertainment...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Entertainment
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No, Burbank residents don't want Walmart
In a recent Op-Ed piece on Feb. 19 titled “Op-Ed: Here's why Burbank residents want Walmart,” a high-ranking employee of Walmart had the gall to declare that Burbank residents want a Walmart. It is a declaration that insults the intelligence...Tags: Walmart, Economy, Business and Finance
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Pro-Walmart op-ed was biased
I am writing in response to Steven Restivo's article (“Why Burbank wants a Walmart,” Feb. 19), in which he implies that the majority of Burbank residents are in favor of the new Walmart proposed for the Empire Center, while it is only...Tags: Career and Workplace, Walmart, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees
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Burb's Eye View: Sausage king has links to past and future
On San Fernando near the border of Glendale and Burbank, it looks as if someone flew in a sausage haus from Bavaria and dropped it smack between a bank and a blank beige wall. It wasn’t moved there, though walking into the Continental Gourmet...Tags: Germany, Lifestyle and Leisure, Economy, Business and Finance, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Op-Ed: Here's why Burbank residents want Walmart
While we appreciate the overwhelming support we have received from Burbank residents, elected officials and stakeholders over the past few months, it’s clear that a handful of special interests are attempting to misinform readers by peddling the...Tags: Walmart, Employment Opportunities, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry
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