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City grapples with filling NBC lot
The race is on to find tenants to fill the space in Burbank’s media district currently occupied by NBCUniversal’s news operations, which will move out in late 2013. The company announced that it will move its news operations out of their...Tags: NBCUniversal, Rentals, Economy, Business and Finance, Jay Leno, Telemundo (tv network)
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$1.20 movie rental? Redbox-Warner deal expires
Warner Bros.' deal with Redbox has expired with the two companies still at odds over how long consumers should wait to rent DVDs for $1.20 a night. As a result, kiosk rental company Redbox will have to buy Warner DVDs from retailers like Wal-Mart at a...Tags: DVDs, Rentals, Services and Shopping, Economy, Business and Finance, Walmart
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City hires new recycling operator
The City Council this week hired a new operator for the city’s recycling center. The company was selected even though it was hand-picked by the existing recycler, who allegedly bilked the state out of $33 million in fraudulent claims.
The 4-1...Tags: Public Officials, Economy, Business and Finance, Waste Industries Incorporated, Politics, Government
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Police investigating apparent burglary at Burbank rental company
Workers from United Rentals flagged down officers about 3 a.m. Friday to report the front gate to the business was unsecured and that the lock on the gate had been cut, police said. Burbank Police Sgt. Darin Ryburn said workers showed up this morning...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Economy, Business and Finance, United Rentals Incorporated, Theft
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Plenty of reasons to oppose Walmart
I am one of the so-called “1%” who is opposed to Walmart moving into Burbank. For someone who doesn’t even live in Burbank to call our concerns “common-sense-challenged” is incredibly offensive (“Ignore the 1% who...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Walmart, Local Elections, Human Rights, Companies and Corporations
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City losing out on recycling funds amid fraud investigation
California is no longer reimbursing Burbank for its curbside recycling because the operator of the city’s recycling center is accused of making more than $48 million in fraudulent claims.
The city received nearly $20,500 in curbside recycling...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Burbank High alum, army reservist remembered
Aroutin Hagnazarian dreamed of joining the military since his boyhood days at Washington Elementary School. His mother wasn’t as thrilled with the idea, so when he graduated from Burbank High in 2010, he opted for the Army Reserves instead....Tags: Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Defense, Health
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Walmart to move into Great Indoors site
Months after purchasing the former Great Indoors site in Burbank, Walmart representatives say they plan to open a store there, calling the 120,000-square-foot building a prime location.
Walmart had declined to confirm plans to move into the space until...Tags: Social Media, Facebook, Target Brands, Inc., Media Industry, Property
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It's now or never for Walmart
After weeks of local fretting — or anticipation, depending on which side of the fence you’re on — Walmart has confirmed that it plans to move into the former Great Indoors site adjacent to the Empire Center. When the move will occur,... -
Walmart may take aim at Target
Walmart, the largest retailer in the world, has set its sights on Burbank.
Walmart Real Estate Business Trust last month acquired a 12-acre property that houses the Great Indoors store at the Empire Center, which is already home to a Target store and...Tags: Real Estate, Best Buy Co., Inc., Business, California, Economy, Business and Finance
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Bringing a taste of Hollywood to Burbank
A little piece of Tinseltown is coming to Burbank this weekend as a new restaurant called the Hollywood Pasta Company opens on Burbank Boulevard with Chef Kurt Ehrlich, former chef at Tavern on the Green in New York City, at the helm.
Ehrlich said he's...Tags: Television, Restaurants, Golden Globe Awards, Astoria, Marilyn Monroe
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99 Cents Only Stores agrees to $1.6-billion buyout offer
99 Cents Only Stores Inc. has agreed to be taken private in a deal valued at about $1.6 billion, the City of Commerce deep-discount retailer said Tuesday, after months of talks with several groups interested in buying the company.
The chain said it had...Tags: Interior Policy, Leveraged Buyouts, Los Angeles Times, Pension and Welfare, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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