NORTH COUNTY–Flippin’ Pizza, the neighborhood pizzeria offering a slice of New York in Carlsbad, Encinitas, La Costa and Vista, will host a community celebration and surprise unveiling on Thursday, July 1 at its La Costa pizzeria, 7662 N. El Camino Real in Carlsbad. In addition to revealing the winner of its June Pizza Perks contest […]

SAN DIEGO–(Business Wire)–Jack in the Box Inc. today announced completion of a new five-year $600 million senior credit facility, comprised of a $400 million revolving credit facility and $200 million term loan. Proceeds from the refinancing will be used to retire all previously existing bank indebtedness, including a $150 million revolver due in December 2011, […]

LOS ANGELES–(Business Wire)–Two former actresses in the adult film industry, including Diana Grandmason, are filing a California lawsuit against Adult Industry Medical Health Care Foundation (AIM), a Los Angeles area HIV testing clinic funded by and serving the adult film industry, alleging privacy breaches of their protected patient health data. The lawsuit, which will be […]

(Newswise)–Nearly 13 percent of workers with employer-sponsored health plans who worked in firms with 10 or fewer employees had premiums of $7,200 or more a year for single-coverage plans in 2008, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. This amount is much higher than the $4,704 average, […]

(Businesswire)–To help writers, editors, and content creators write effectively for the Web, Yahoo! Inc.  is publishing “The Yahoo! Style Guide: The Ultimate Sourcebook for Writing, Editing, and Creating Content for the Digital World,” the first guide of its kind to focus on the specific issues associated with developing content for the online medium. “The growth […]

(Businesswire)–A new report from Brookfield Global Relocation Services concludes that the coming decade will be a critical one for companies with international workforces as they grapple with several key issues, including the changing nature of temporary assignments, so-called “cross-border” commuters and emerging markets. “This is a key issue for global organizations, since this is a […]

SAN DIEGO–(Businesswire)–The California Tribal Business Alliance has appointment of Chris Lindstrom as the organization’s new Executive Officer. Lindstrom brings more than 20 years of experience in the public and private sectors, including legislative, administrative and policy work in the executive and legislative branches of the California government. He recently served as a consultant to the California Senate […]

SAN DIEGO–(Businesswire)–The Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians today commended the California Attorney General’s office for filing a lawsuit against the Padre Dam Municipal Water District to halt desecration of a Native American burial and ceremonial ground in San Diego County. The site is on approximately 2.5 acres south of I-8 at Lake Jennings Park Road […]

SAN DIEGO–(MARKETWIRE)– Today marks the first day of summer and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) says it has lined up adequate electricity supplies and required reserves to meet customers’ expected energy needs this summer, barring extreme weather conditions. The 2010 Summer Assessment by the California Independent Systems Operator (Cal-ISO), the agency responsible for managing […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(USNewswire)–BP has lost nearly a billion dollars in online brand value since the April 21 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon, according to a new report by technology firm General Sentiment. The Media Value Report measuring the oil giant’s reputation shows nearly unprecedented levels of negative sentiment online. Since June 1, BP has lost more […]