Varsity 4 Takes First Place, Varsity 8 Takes Second at Newport Autumn Rowing Festival Nov 2, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif ... Located in Newport Beach harbor, this 5k race rounds Lido island and ending in newport's back bay attracting a high caliber of competitors throughout the western region. (Usdtoreros.com)
Former California legislator celebrates 83rd birthday with skydiving in Lodi (2) Nov 1, 2009
She was originally going to jump alongside Will Kempton, director of the California Department of Transportation, and flew up from Newport Beach to accommodate his schedule. But duty called Kempton to the Bay Area for the official reopening of the freeway that had melted and collapsed in a recent fire. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Full lake, optimism at Lanier Nov 1, 2009
Then along came a guy from Newport Beach, Calif. Yes, he was interested in a boat. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Nine U.S. banks seized in largest one-day haul Nov 1, 2009
Before FBOP, U.S. Bancorp bought Downey Savings of Newport Beach and PFF Bank of Pomona when those thrifts failed last November, the newspaper said. Just this month, U.S. Bancorp bought 20 Nevada branches from BB, which had acquired them as part of its deal to buy Colonial BancGroup Inc, it added. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Newport Autumn Rowing Festival Next For Women's Rowing Oct 31, 2009
- The University of San Diego women's rowing team gears up for the 2009 Newport Autumn Rowing Festival scheduled for Sunday, November 1 in Newport Beach, California. The Toreros have had success at NARF in the past and look to continue their winning ways on Sunday. (Usdtoreros.com)
Toreros Row For The Cure At Mission Bay Oct 31, 2009
The Toreros return travel to the Newport Autumn Rowing Festival on Sunday, November 1st in Newport Beach, California. . (Usdtoreros.com)
Tirsah's Dream Revealed -- Paintings and Prose Create a Magnificent Story of Life, Love, and Loss Oct 27, 2009
Her father taught art for a time, and then started an advertising agency, Perine\Jacoby, in Newport Beach, California. Jorli grew up in the beautiful community of Laguna Beach, and spent most of her childhood by the ocean and at the beach. (Primezone Releases)
Defense Tries to Shift Blame as Broadcom Trial Gets Under Way Oct 27, 2009
Nicholas met with Nayebi at a hotel suite in nearby Newport Beach. After five hours together, Nicholas paid Nayebi to remain silent, Stolper said. (Law.com)
Calif. unsold home backlog keeps shrinking Oct 27, 2009
2 million; Calabasas, $1 million; Newport Beach, $1 million; Los Gatos, $1 million; Santa Monica, $1 million; Cupertino, $950,000; and Rancho Palos Verdes, $912,500. Most Read Stories. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
California Flooding Muni Market Costs Taxpayers 1 Point Over Company Bonds Oct 26, 2009
There may be some buyers who are full of the G.O. name, but they could potentially buy this because of the better credit, Blair, whose firm manages about $20 billion in municipal bonds in Newport Beach, California, said in an interview. Economic Recovery Bonds. (Bloomberg -- US)
Man charged with hate crime in Irvine church fires Oct 24, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- A Huntington Beach man accused of trying to set his former church on fire after becoming disgruntled with its teachings has been charged with a hate crime. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Calif. Campaign Against Loan Modification Misconduct Claims 3 Attorneys' Licenses Oct 23, 2009
Ronald Rodis of Rodis Law Group and America's Law Group in Newport Beach resigned on Oct. 15. One day later, Jeffrey Nemerofsky of U.S. Advocacy Law Group and U.S. Financial Products in Laguna Niguel resigned. (Law.com)
Macklowe Worldwide Plaza Successor Wrestles With Towering Vacancy Dilemma Oct 23, 2009
Manhattan office properties have lost almost 47 percent of their value since 2007, more than any other major U.S. city, according to the Concord Group, a consulting firm in Newport Beach, California. Investor Signal. (Bloomberg -- US)
Baylor's Pawelek Named Lott Trophy Quarterfinalist Oct 21, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, CA (October 20, 2009)--Baylor senior linebacker Joe Pawelek is among 20 quarterfinalists for the 2009 Ronnie Lott Trophy, the Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation announced Tuesday. The Lott Trophy, named for NFL Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott, is in its sixth year and honors college footballs top defensive player. (KWTX.com, TX)
Crisis, Stimulus, and the Destruction of Your Property & Money Oct 21, 2009
Newport Beach, California. The sun was shining, the Pacific Ocean was inviting, and the chocolate-covered frozen bananas on Balboa Island were still as tasty as ever on Saturday. (Human Events Online)
Hoffman Bid in NY-23 Becomes National Conservative Crusade Oct 21, 2009
At the Western CPAC Conference in Newport Beach, California this weekend, I talked to numerous California conservative activists who not only were aware of the New York contest but had sent money or were planning to send money to Hoffman. American Conservative Union Chairman David Keene devoted much of his luncheon address to the Western CPAC to denouncing national and state party leaders for the deal that gave the nomination to Scozzafava. (Human Events Online)
Harvard University Paid $500 Million to Exit Backfired Interest-Rate Swap Oct 19, 2009
She took over from , now chief executive officer of Pacific Investment Management Co., which oversees the worlds largest bond fund from Newport Beach, California. He succeeded , who ran it for 15 years, in February 2006. (Bloomberg)
Pawlenty, Poizner Score at Western CPAC Oct 19, 2009
Newport Beach, Cal. -- According to conference organizer Jim Lacy noted, this CPAC had more than 350 attendees, or more than twice the 160 who came to same conclave last year ... Newport Beach is nowhere near the 10th U.S. House District, but the special election for the seat of former Democratic Rep ... I though Pawlenty was excellent, Newport Beach City Councilwoman Leslie Daigle told me after his address, in which the governor emphasized his record in balancing the budget of the Gopher State... (Human Events Online)
OC man, 75, charged with murder for shooting wife Oct 17, 2009
Kenneth Leake of Costa Mesa was charged Friday in a Newport Beach courtroom. He entered no plea and his arraignment was continued to December. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
The Foley Report: Notre Dame Oct 16, 2009
He is a Vice President and Wealth Management Consultant for Wells Fargo in Newport Beach. He serves on the executive board for Pete Carroll's A Better LA, The Blind Children's Learning Center in Orange County and is involved in several other charities. (USC Sports -- Rivals.com)
Richard John Ludwig Oct 15, 2009
Surviving family members who shared much of Richard s life include two daughters, Sandy Samuels of Newport Beach, Calif ... a son-in-law, Herb Samuels of Newport Beach, Calif; three granddaughters, Tracee McCoy of California, Lisa Goodstein of New York, Candace Rock of Sherman Oaks, Calif; four great-grandchildren, as well as Richard s only niece and nephew, Elaine Frank of Tacoma, Wash. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Firefighter Accused of Fatally Punching Chihuahua Oct 14, 2009
LA HABRA -- A Newport Beach firefighter is accused of punching his girlfriend's 6-pound Chihuahua, leading to its death ... The firefighter has not been identified by officials, however, witnesses identified him as off-duty Newport Beach firefighter Aaron Reed. (FOX61, CT)
W.I.B. Crealock, 89; author and best-selling yacht designer Oct 11, 2009
He rode his bicycle to work and could be seen late into the night working at his office in Newport Beach. He became friends with many in the Hollywood set, including Rock Hudson, Jane Russell, Claire Trevor, and Natalie Wood, through their interest in boating. (Boston Globe)
Ground motion studied in LA water main breaks Oct 10, 2009
Newport Beach water main break creates sinkhole. Newport Beach officials say a burst water pipe has caused a 10-foot-deep sinkhole in the Orange County coastal city but no cars have fallen in. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Small undersea quake occurs off California coast Oct 8, 2009
The USGS Web site reported that very light shaking was felt in some Orange County communities, including Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, but police there said they received no calls about the quake ... The USGS Web site reported that very light shaking was felt in some Orange County communities, including Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, but police there said they received no calls about the quake. (Anchorage Daily News)
UCI Invitational Information Oct 8, 2009
CORONA DEL MAR HIGH SCHOOL POOL2101 Eastbluff Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Parking: Free. UCIrvineSports. (Gostanford.com)
Harvard Losing Money With External Managers Helps Mendillo Return to Roots Oct 8, 2009
Mendillo, 51, took over from El-Erian after he quit and returned to Pacific Investment Management Co., the Newport Beach, California-based firm that manages the. She had worked at Harvard for 15 years, including as Meyers vice president of external management, before leaving in 2002 to become the first chief investment officer at Wellesley, in the Boston suburb of Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Bloomberg)
Newport Beach water main break creates sinkhole Oct 8, 2009
Newport Beach officials say a burst water pipe has caused a 10-foot-deep sinkhole in the Orange County coastal city but no cars have fallen in. Water gushed from a pipe around 1 a.m. Wednesday, flooding some businesses. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Caregiver charged with stealing more than $250K Oct 8, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- A Tijuana woman has been charged with stealing more than $250,000 from a 92-year-old Orange County woman for whom she worked as a caregiver. (Fresno Bee -- State)
World economy: A long climb Oct 8, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, California, is not a bad place to contemplate the future of the world economy ... Newport Beach is also the home of Pimco, the biggest bond manager in the world, which handles $840 billion on behalf of pension funds, universities and other clients. (The Economist)
No. 12 Aggies Head South For UCI Invite Oct 7, 2009
UC Davis opens against UC Santa Barbara, then faces USC or Bucknell in second round. To go down and play at SoCal with all of the top teams, I hope our guys think, `Huh, I've seen this before. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Angel MedFlight Battles Insurance Company for Accident Victim Oct 5, 2009
Oct. 5, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A summer vacation was tragically cut short for a Massachusetts man visiting Newport Beach, California. While bodysurfing on September 17, Steve Baker*, 25, was violently struck down by a wave. (Primezone Releases)
Celect.org(TM) Expands Organizational Network Services in Canada Oct 5, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif ... org, LLC is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA with additional offices in Illinois, Toronto, and New York. (Primezone Releases)
No. 19 Princeton Ends Bucknell Men's Water Polo's Winning Streak at Six, 12-5 Oct 5, 2009
Palos Verdes), (Newport Beach, Calif. Newport Harbor) and (Durham, N.H./Phillips Academy Andover) chipped in one goal apiece, while (Chicago, Ill. (Bucknellbison.com)
Rick Hahn a candidate for Padres GM spot? Oct 4, 2009
Prior to joining the White Sox, Hahn spent two years as an associate at Steinberg, Moorad a sports agency based in Newport Beach, California which, at the time, represented over 150 athletes from Major League Baseball, the National Football League and the National Basketball Association. Related Stories. (San Diego, TheInsiders.com)
Brian Price Added To Lott Trophy Watch List Oct 3, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Ca - UCLA's has been added to the Watch List for the 2009 Lott Trophy, it was announced today by the Pacific Club's IMPACT Foundation, sponsors of the award ... Sponsored by The Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation in Newport Beach, the award is given to the player who exhibits the same characteristics Lott embodied during his distinguished career: Integrity, Maturity, Performance, Academics, Community and Tenacity ... The sixth annual Lott Trophy dinner will be held December 13th at... (Uclabruins.com)
City manager selects Californian for economic development services post Oct 3, 2009
The City of Peoria has selected Scott Whyte of Newport Beach, Calif. as its new economic development services director. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Stiglitz Deflation Threat Pushes Bernanke to Keep Rates at Zero Next Year Oct 3, 2009
The potential for a deflationary downdraft continues for several years if economic growth doesnt accelerate, , who runs the worlds biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co. in Newport Beach, California, said in a Sept. 29 interview with Bloomberg Radio. At their most recent meeting on Sept. 23, Fed policy makers agreed to leave the benchmark interest rate in a range of zero to 0. (Bloomberg)
'Meatballs' tops movie menu Sep 30, 2009
Newport Beach police Sgt. Shontel Sherwood said Kitaen was arrested at about 3 p.m. Saturday when officers suspected she had been driving her Range Rover under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Kitaen was released after posting $2,500 bail. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Man faces manslaughter trial in texting case Sep 30, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - A Southern California man accused of killing a pedestrian while driving and text messaging has been ordered to stand trial for gross vehicular manslaughter. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Pimco Wins, American Loses as Fund Investors Sit Out Stock-Market Rally Sep 30, 2009
The trend in favor of bond funds has benefited Pimco, based in Newport Beach, California. funds took in $45. (Bloomberg)
Unsold home pool dwindles, sales speed Sep 26, 2009
17 million; Newport Beach, $1 million; Los Gatos, $900,000; Cupertino, $870,000; Danville, $825,000; Santa Monica, $810,000; Rancho Palos Verdes, $765,000; Arcadia, $750,000; and Mountain View, $732,500. Most Read Stories. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Brothers chronicle recession on film Sep 26, 2009
He was in a Newport Beach coffeehouse, fueled up, when he turned to a friend and blurted out "I want to drive through 50 states. I don't know why." He thought about it and then he did know why. "People were losing jobs, retailers were filing for bankruptcy. I was like, 'Man, something is happening and I need to go out and film it.' ". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Penis Enhancement Gone Wrong: Don't Try This At Home Sep 25, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif ... The man was hospitalized in Newport Beach. (W-USA News, DC)
Tournament of Roses president Gary DiSano dies Sep 22, 2009
DiSano also served as a Newport Beach planning commissioner and on the city's Economic Development Committee. He is survived by his wife and three children. (Fresno Bee -- State)
SC mayor defends no-chase policy for police Sep 22, 2009
The Orange County district attorney's office filed the charge Tuesday in a Newport Beach court against 35-year-old Brian Benedict ... The Orange County district attorney's office filed the charge Tuesday in a Newport Beach court against 35-year-old Brian Benedict. (Fresno Bee)
Meltdown jolts consumers from financial fairyland Sep 21, 2009
"There's nothing wrong with stocks if you buy them at sensible prices," says Arnott, chairman of Research Affiliates in Newport Beach, Calif. "There's something very wrong with buying stocks when they're terribly expensive, and assuming that time will heal all. "The notion that stocks will always help us if we're patient well, how patient do you have to be. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
* World News Quick Take Sep 20, 2009
It is our opinion that the death appears to be suicide, said Newport Beach Police Sergeant Evan Sailor. Pangs death wont be ruled a suicide until the coroners investigation is finished, Sailor said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Police in Calif. believe financier killed himself Sep 19, 2009
The Orange County coroner's office says the 42-year-old Pang died Saturday at a hospital, one day after after being taken from his Newport Beach home by paramedics ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif ... "It is our opinion that the death appears to be suicide," said Newport Beach Police Sgt. Evan Sailor. (Anchorage Daily News)
Stress Management Luncheon At The Christmas Company, the Junior League of Orange County's Signature Fundraiser Sep 19, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif ... McClellan and Hamilton are internationally renowned specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology based in Newport Beach, California. (Primezone Releases)
Part of Maid's Lawsuit Thrown Out in Kobe Bryant Case Sep 19, 2009
48 year old Maria Jimenez, who worked as a housekeeper for the Bryants at their Newport Beach filed a lawsuit in March claiming harassment and verbal abuse by Vanessa Bryant. Jimenez says Vanessa Bryant "badgered, harassed and humiliated'' her and also did not provide her with health insurance or pay her overtime. According to the original lawsuit, Jimenez worked at the Bryant home six days a week, for 10-12 hours a day, from September 2007 to March 22, 2008, handling a variety of tasks that... (FOX61, CT)
Canadian Natural Gas ETFs Hit Record Volume as Volatility Rises on Price Sep 19, 2009
Investors could be looking to make up lost ground from the recession, which adds to the appeal of leveraged and inverse funds, said , president and chief executive officer at Global Trends Investments in Newport Beach, California. Investors could be feeling confident about the direction of natural gas and feel secure in doubling down. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Attorney: Pang was taking Rx drugs for back pain Sep 18, 2009
Los Angeles attorney David Schindler told the Wall Street Journal on Thursday that a hospital in Newport Beach told Danny Pang's family that he died of a heart attack ... An autopsy conducted Sunday on 42-year-old Danny Pang, of Newport Beach, did not immediately find a cause of death, Orange County Deputy Coroner Mitchell Segal said ... An autopsy conducted Sunday on 42-year-old Danny Pang, of Newport Beach, did not immediately find a cause of death, Orange County Deputy Coroner Mitchell Segal... (Fresno Bee -- State)
Co-Hosts EQUITIES Magazine and C. K. Cooper & Company Announce Live Webcast of Its Inaugural West Coast Energy Conference Sep 17, 2009
The Conference, to be held at the Balboa Bay Club & Resort in Newport Beach, California, is an exclusive opportunity for institutional, private equity and high net worth investors to network with senior management teams of the presenting energy companies poised for growth. Keynote speakers for this one-day event include Halbert Washburn, Co-CEO, Chairman and co-founder of BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. - Master Limited Partnership, an independent oil and gas partnership focused on the... (Primezone Releases)
Driver of stolen car leads officers on pursuit Sep 16, 2009
Newport Beach police say a man charged with vehicular manslaughter in the death of a mixed martial arts promoter acknowledged he was driving too fast and lost control of the car. Officer Todd Hughes testified Tuesday at a preliminary hearing that 41-year old Jeffrey Kirby said he sped up to the red Ferrari so his date could see the car but lost control and spun 360 degrees. (Fresno Bee -- State)
California Grad Student Charged With Killing Ex-Wife Sep 16, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif ... The Orange County district attorney's office filed the charge Tuesday in a Newport Beach court against 35-year-old Brian Benedict. (Fox News)
Calif. college student charged with campus killing Sep 16, 2009
The Orange County district attorney's office filed the charge Tuesday in a Newport Beach court against 35-year-old Brian 000039F7 Benedict ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif ... The Orange County district attorney's office filed the charge Tuesday in a Newport Beach court against 35-year-old Brian Benedict. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Fresh outlooks for USC, Mich., Okla. Sep 14, 2009
This time last year trying to win high school games in Newport Beach, Calif. CLUTCH PERFORMER. (USA Today -- Sports)
* Taiwan-born financier Danny Pang dies in US at 42 Sep 14, 2009
Pang died at about 5am at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, California, Supervising Deputy Corner Larry Eslinger said. Police were summoned to Pangs house in a gated community at about 3:30pm on Friday on a medical emergency call, and paramedics took him to the hospital, Newport Beach police Sergeant Doug Jones said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
The New Financial District Sep 14, 2009
Before his death, Pang had been confined to his Newport Beach home with an electronic monitoring device on his ankle. Dont get tricked into thinking that the economic crisis is over, the head of the IMF warned yesterday. (Slate)
No comments posted. Sep 13, 2009
Millson is owner/president of TriSummit Investment Advisors in Big Bear Lake, a California Registered Investment Advisory firm, which also operates a Newport Beach office. A certified investment management analyst and consultant, Millson has worked as a portfolio manager since 1986. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Calif. Financier Under Fraud Investigation Dies Sep 13, 2009
The Orange County coroner's office says the 42-year-old Pang died Saturday at a hospital, one day after after being taken from his Newport Beach home by paramedics. An autopsy is scheduled Sunday to determine the cause of death. (Fox News)
Deal Drought for U.S. Commercial Property to Make 2009 Worst in 18 Years Sep 12, 2009
Its a double-edged sword, said , senior REIT analyst for Green Street Advisors Inc. of Newport Beach, California. If you have no deals, then its harder to be confident in values. (Bloomberg -- US)
DaileyDoesn't Stay Down Sep 11, 2009
Daily Pilot - Serving Newport Beach & Costa Mesa, California ... What would the people back in Newport Beach think if the star from the small school picked up and moved to a different college, and failed. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Luxury Golf and Country Club Community of Andalusia at Coral Mountain Awards Account to Hayes Martin Associates, Inc. Sep 10, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Hayes Martin Associates, Inc., strategic marketing specialists for Southern California's most respected homebuilders and land developers has been named agency of record for Andalusia at Coral Mountain, a luxury golf and country club community in the desert in La Quinta, developed by Drummond Real Estate. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)