Cantabria tract yet another sold at heavy loss (The Bakersfield Californian)

A partially built neighborhood in southwest Bakersfield was sold by the developer at a substantial loss last month, at least the fifth such fire sale here in the past year. Bakersfield developer Craig Carver bought much of the nearly 80-acre Cantabria tract for about $5.5 million, county records show. The seller, a unit of GMAC Financial Services, a Detroit-headquartered auto and real estate ...

Guru Program® Pioneered by Tom Gable Receives Official Registration from USPTO (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has registered Guru Program® as a service mark for a public relations strategy developed and honed by Tom Gable, of Gable PR, over more than two decades.

Guru Program® Pioneered by Tom Gable Receives Official Registration from USPTO (PRWeb)

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has registered Guru Program® as a service mark for a public relations strategy developed and honed by Tom Gable, of Gable PR, over more than two decades. The official USPTO language said the mark covered: consulting services related to publicity; promoting public awareness of professional legal and accounting services, health care, financial ...

Cooley Bolsters Boston Business and Technology Practice With Addition of Mark L. Johnson (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Cooley Godward Kronish LLP announced today that Mark L. Johnson, formerly the chair of the underwriting group at WilmerHale, has joined the Firm's business practice as partner, resident in the Boston office.

No More Bragging Rights (San Diego Reader)

The San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System always likes to brag about its investment performance. It endlessly points out that among its peers (other municipal employees’ funds) and among benchmarks by which various funds are measured, it is in the top 5 percent, or 3 percent, or whatever.