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California United Bank announces quarterly earnings, promotions
California United Bank has reported a number of events in the past week – including its second quarter earnings report, promotion of two executives and acquisition of a smaller bank.
Our View: Internet vote would be best for democracy
The California June election results were abysmal for a free and democratic society. The June elections marked the second lowest voter turnout for any statewide election in California. Only 31 percent of all eligible voters cast ballots, according to records released by the state secretary of state's office. The lowest recorded turnout in state history occurred in June 2008, when only 28 percent of all eligible voters exercised their right to participate in the democratic ...
Book Synopsis
Title "Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power" Author: Steve Coll Synopsis: Coll investigates the largest and most powerful private corporation in the United States, revealing the true extent of its power. ExxonMobil's annual revenues are larger than the economic activity in the great majority of countries. In many of the countries where it conducts business, ExxonMobil's sway over politics and security is greater than ...
City touts solar rank
Santa Clarita has been ranked as the No. 1 high-growth solar city in California by solar company Sunrun.
The Signal names new Ad Director
Brad Lanfranco has been named Ad Director at The Signal, publisher Randy Morton announced Thursday. The appointment is effective immediately.
Commerce Department reports rise in home starts, confidence
U.S. builders started work on more single-family homes in May and requested the most permits to build homes and apartments in three and a half years. The increase suggests the housing market is slowly recovering even as other areas of the economy have weakened.
Saugus graduate never missed a class
Ashley Slater recently graduated from Saugus High School after keeping perfect attendance from kindergarten all the way through 12th grade.
California United Bank receives approval for merger
California United Bank and Premier Commercial Bancorp announced Friday that they have received all regulatory approvals necessary to merge. The two banks entered into an agreement to pursue a merger Dec. 9, 2011, local CUB officials previously said.
Canyon Plastics touts growth with city help
While stories abound of companies leaving California to do business in other states, Kirit Gajera, president and CEO of Canyon Plastics, Inc. in Santa Clarita, has a different story to tell.
City offers assistance on recycling-law compliance
Free recycling containers for businesses are available from the city of Santa Clarita, in partnership with Burrtec Waste Industries, to help businesses comply with a new state law.
Legislature takes action on homeowner bills
The state Assembly and Senate each passed components of the California Homeowner Bill of Rights, Attorney General Kamala Harris announced Thursday.
Wesco to buy specialty fastener company
Wesco Aircraft entered into an agreement to buy nearly all the assets of Interfast Inc. for $134 million in cash, according to Wesco officials.
Fire department hosts Water Safety Expo
The Los Angeles County Fire Department's annual Water Safety Expo will hit Santa Clarita with a splash 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, but while there will be lots to enjoy, the event will come with a serious side.
Embassy Suites Valencia hotel reportedly sold
The Embassy Suites Valencia hotel was reported Friday night as being sold, according to GlobeSt.com, a New York-based online commercial real estate news site.
Commuters can take in concert
Santa Clarita Valley residents who commute to downtown Los Angeles can take in a lunchtime concert at noon on Wednesday at the FIGat7th shopping center. Jimbo Ross, a violist who has played with Paul McCartney, Christina Aguilera, Carrie Underwood and Michael Jackson, will perform with his Bodacious Blues Band. The concert is part of the Summer on the Plaza at FIGat7th music series which will run weekly through Sept. 19. The ...
Articles By Author - Signal
Erick Arndt: Startup community critical to SCV future
This morning I read The Top 12 American Boomtowns by Bloomberg about the most economically and culturally thriving cities in America.
Holly Schroeder: What’s at stake in homeownership and politics
Every new home built creates three jobs, as well as expands and increases the tax base that supports schools and our community.
Kids and youth compete in the Antelope Valley Youth Rodeo Association Junior Rodeo
About 90 contestants raced, roped and rode in the Antelope Valley Youth Rodeo Association Junoir Rodeo on Sunday at JPK Arena in Agua Dulce.
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