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Comedy is club founder's outlet

doesn't have a comedian that swears every other sentence because you never know who is in the crowd. DUBLIN — He went through a terrible divorce. He doesn't make a lot of money. And one of his friends describes him as a "big guy with a Ben Stein ...

From DAVID MORRILL, Inside Bay Area,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Ben Stein,  Carrie Prejean,  Larry King,  Dick Cheney,  George W. Bush

Red-hot frozen yogurt

store and there's no one with in 5 miles of them," said Jason Rhodes, of Southwest Traders, which supplies the yogurt to stores. "Then suddenly there are four within a mile of them. It's crazy." Yogurtland, Coco Swirl and Red Mango are just a few ...

From DAVID MORRILL, Inside Bay Area,  28 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Mike Davis (politician)

Onyx buys Proteolix for $858 million

tested as a treatment for multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and solid tumors. Its drugs are designed to trigger cancer cell death with minimal damage to the rest of the patient's body. Shares of Emeryville-based Onyx Pharmaceuticals surged 5 ...

From DAVID MORRILL, Contra Costa Times,  12 Oct 2009
Related Topics: ONYX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,  Food and Drug Administration,  John Scarlett

Gold rises to record price

he won't raise prices. However, like Pencovic he will not buy the heavier gold and chains until prices go down. As gold prices rose to record highs Tuesday, many Bay Area jewelers held their collective breath that customers might shy away from ...

From DAVID MORRILL, The San Jose Mercury News,  7 Oct 2009
Related Topics: New York Mercantile Exchange

Gold rises to new record price

he won't raise prices. However, like Pencovic he will not buy the heavier gold and chains until prices go down. As gold prices rose to record highs Tuesday, many Bay Area jewelers held their collective breath that customers might shy away from ...

From DAVID MORRILL, Inside Bay Area,  6 Oct 2009
Related Topics: New York Mercantile Exchange

X-ray for the super tiny

Browning said. "While we are really trying to control the costs, we are also focused on finding those customers that can really use us." CONCORD — The company Xradia continues to get smaller. But in this case, that's a good thing. The word "small" ...

From DAVID MORRILL, Inside Bay Area,  23 Sep 2009

Passenger jet wears Raiders branding

it's a logical step to come here." AirAsia flew its new Raiders-branded C340 airplane into Oakland International Airport.Monday Sept. 14, 2009 . OAKLAND — Between the hash marks, the Oakland Raiders have their work cut out. As a brand name, they're ...

From DAVID MORRILL, Inside Bay Area,  14 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Tony Fernandes,  Oakland Raiders,  Airbus,  Al Davis,  NFL

Disney now home to superheroes

and video games amounted to "a treasure trove of content." Iger said the deal would bring benefits like the ones Disney got from buying "Toy Story" creator Pixar Animation Studios Inc. for $7.4 billion in stock in 2006. When Lenny Chancey heard news ...

From DAVID MORRILL, Inside Bay Area,  31 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Pixar,  Fantastic Four,  Iron Man

Emeryville firm tackles swine flu

an investment standpoint, it makes sense to put money into a company that can bring products to market rather quickly, compared to cancer therapy, which could take longer than 10 years. Executives at Emeryville's Adamas Pharmaceuticals believe they ...

From DAVID MORRILL, The San Jose Mercury News,  19 Aug 2009
Related Topics: World Health Organization

Virutal kick off

includes being able to shake tackles easier, battle for fumbles at the bottom of piles, and an expanded online franchise mode that's managed remotely via a custom iPhone App. John Madden's has retired from the broadcast booth, but his distinct voice ...

From DAVID MORRILL, Contra Costa Times,  12 Aug 2009
Related Topics: NFL,  John Madden,  Electronic Arts Inc.,  American Idol

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