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  Jan. 5-11, 2009
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Sunny Outlook
Even under mostly gray economic skies, the sun is shining on one industry in particular.
Realty Firms Splitting Away From Old Commission Models
Drew Burks, owner of Dream Design Realty, is using an alternative commission model between brokers and agents.
SeaWorld Must Ride Out Economic Storm
The stormy economy will likely keep SeaWorld San Diego under the umbrella of Anheuser-Busch InBev, at least until conditions improve, analysts say.
Law Firm Courts Biotech Startups For Booster Shot
Small paper signs tacked outside doorways hint of new occupants at the Carmel Valley law firm of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw and Pittman.
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Updated: 1/5/2009 4:50:33 PM

Callaway Buys uPlay, Signs New Pro
Carlsbad-based Callaway Golf said Jan. 5 that it acquired consumer electronics maker uPlay for an undisclosed sum.

Zell Hotel Deal Would Touch Four Downtown Properties
Investor Sam Zell’s increased stake to more than 8 percent in Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has fueled rumors that he may attempt a takeover of the company.

Negotiations for Padres Sale Under Way
Jeff Moorad, former chief executive for the Arizona Diamondbacks, has entered into negotiations with John Moores, the primary owner of the San Diego Padres, to purchase the franchise along with other investors, Moorad said Jan. 2.

Port’s New Executive Is a Coast Guard Veteran
Charles D. Wurster, a retired Coast Guard admiral, was named president and chief executive for the San Diego Unified Port District, its board of port commissioners announced Jan. 5.

Legoland California Names New GM
Peter Ronchetti, formerly the GM of Thorpe Park in England, succeeds John Jakobsen as GM at the Carlsbad theme park.

Downtown Business Group Gets New Leader
Former state Assemblywoman Shirley Horton, who was termed out of her seat in the 78th District last year, was named president of the Downtown San Diego Partnership, a business advocacy group, on Jan. 2.

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The 2009 Real Estate Market Is About to ‘Reset’
Prediction is an elusive thing. No one knows what the New Year will bring.
Law Firm Saves Kids’ Holiday Fun
A couple of surprises on the local radio dial.
Home Prices Hit 2003 Levels
Gray Davis was governor, Dick Murphy was mayor and the daily news brought harrowing new accounts of the Iraq invasion. April 2003 was also the last time San Diego home values had been this low.
New Operator Lined Up for Old Town Venue
Restaurateur Chuck Ross will take over the Plaza del Pasado complex of shops and restaurants in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, perhaps by March, according to a statement issued by Ross Dec. 30.
Podcast: The Outlook 2009 Issue, at a Glance
Web Editor Brad Graves provides highlights from the Outlook 2009 issue of the San Diego Business Journal. Or listen to archived podcasts going back to January 2007.
 
   

 

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