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CalJobSource.com Offers Free Job Postings for Employers in California
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- 11/16/09 -- With unemployment rates hitting record highs, CalJobSource.com (http://www.caljobsource.com) is offering free job postings to all employers across the Golden State.

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Fitch Rates Riverside, California Electric Revs 'AA-'; Outlook Stable
SAN FRANCISCO - Fitch Ratings assigns its 'AA-' rating to the City of Riverside, California's $36.5 million electric revenue bonds, series 2009A bonds. Fitch also affirms the rating on the city's $525 million outstanding electric revenue bonds at 'AA-'. The Rating Outlook on all of the bonds

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Video: Virgin America's New Golden State to Gold Coast Service Takes Off
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America, the California-based airline that is reinventing domestic travel, expanded yesterday to the tenth destination in its growing network - South Florida. The new service connects the Golden State to Florida's Gold Coast, with twice-dail...

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Fitch Rates Clark County School District's (Nevada) $51.4MM GOs 'AA'; Outlook Negative
SAN FRANCISCO - Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA' rating to Clark County School District, Nevada's (the district) $51.4 million general obligation (GO) (limited tax) qualified school construction bonds (additionally secured by pledged revenues) series 2009C. Fitch also affirms the 'AA' rating on

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Solairus Aviation Announces Executive Promotions
SAN FRANCISCO - Solairus Aviation (www.solairusaviation.com) announced today

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Holiday V, Toys of the Season Feature Releases
SAN FRANCISCO - The following releases focus on the topic Holiday V, Toys of the Season: ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME, UNLESS NOTED STORIES MOVED AT 4:35 AM ET ON NOVEMBER 19, 2009.

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60-Day Notice of Right To Serve as Lead Plaintiff - Hagens Berman Files Securities Lawsuit Against SunPower Corporation
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro's San Francisco office has filed a class-action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWRA) (Nasdaq: SPWR...

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Good News Holiday Shoppers: All Large Bank Debit Cards Now Offer Zero-Liability; Banks Also Bolster ID Fraud Prevention and Minimize SSN Use
SAN FRANCISCO - Javelin Strategy & Research (http://www.javelinstrategy.c

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Bank of the West Chairman McGrath to Retire; CEO Shepherd to Succeed Him
SAN FRANCISCO - Following its November Board of Directors’ meeting, Bank of the West said today that Chairman Don J. McGrath, 61, will step down effective December 31, 2009 as chairman of the bank and of its holding company, BancWest Corporation, the parent company of Bank of the West

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Salesforce.com Announces Fiscal Third Quarter Results
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17 -- Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced results for its fiscal third quarter ended October 31, 2009. (Logo: http://www.newscom.c...

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Starboard TCN Retail Brokers Get Down and Dirty Working to Cleanup Mid-Market Street in San Francisco, CA
SAN FRANCISCO - For years mid-Market Street in San Francisco, CA, between 5th and 8th Streets, has been ignored by investors, retailers, developers and real estate brokers. Now, agents Louis Cornejo and Colleen Meharry of Starboard TCN Worldwide Commercial Real Estate are changing this trend

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Xobni Selected to Join Microsoft BizSpark One Program
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Xobni, the popular Microsoft Office Outlook search and relationship plug-in, today announced that in recognition of its industry leading innovation on the Microsoft Office Outlook platform, it has been selected to join the Microsoft BizSpark

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VHA Oklahoma Arkansas Adopts Quantros ACE to Manage Improvement Efforts of Its Member Hospitals
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantros, a leading software and services provider for the healthcare industry, announces that the clinical performance consulting practice VHA Oklahoma Arkansas, LLC (VHAOA) has adopted the Quantros Accreditation and Compliance Excellence (ACE...

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Bay Area Employers Positive About Prospects for Their Own Organizations, CompAnalysis Survey Shows
OAKLAND, Calif. - There is encouraging economic news in the 5th Annual Greater San Francisco Bay Area Compensation Survey. Many may be surprised to learn that a broad cross-section of Bay Area employers reported they are currently sticking with plans to grant

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TypePad Makes Blogging Easier and More Connected Than Ever With New Social Features and Free Microblogging
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- 11/17/09 -- Six Apart, the world's leading blogging software and services company, today unveiled a free level of the TypePad blogging service, called TypePad Micro, that makes blogging easier than ever for people who want to s..

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FUREVERMORE.com - By, For, and About Pet Lovers
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- FUREVERMORE.com, a free online social community where pet lovers can connect, share and discover interesting information about their furry friends and find unique objet d'art fo...

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Holiday IV, Gift Guide II Feature Releases
SAN FRANCISCO - The following releases focus on the topic Holiday IV, Gift Guide II: ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME, UNLESS NOTED STORIES MOVED AT 4:35 AM ET ON NOVEMBER 17, 2009. SPRINGVILLE, Utah--

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San Francisco Hotel Group Urges Unite Here Local 2 to Negotiate Throughout the Holidays to Reach New Contract Resolution
SAN FRANCISCO - Local 2 Unite Here should end its destructive practice of calling rolling strikes at hotels around San Francisco and focus on talks at the negotiation table for the benefit of their members and the city’s hospitality industry. “San Francisco

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Fitch Affirms Indian Health Council's (California) 1999 COPs at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable
SAN FRANCISCO - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'BBB-' rating on approximately $2,410,000 outstanding certificates of participation (COPs) evidencing proportionate Interests of the Holders Thereof in Installment Payments to be paid by the Palomar Pomerado Health System (a California Local

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Bucking Industry Trend, TelcoTV09 Qualified Attendance Jumps 30 Percent
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- TechWeb's Light Reading today announced that with strong keynotes from AT&T, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., and presentations form key Tier 2 and 3 service providers, last week's 8th Annual TelcoTV09 Conference and Expo held at the Oran...

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Wells Fargo & Company Declares Cash Dividends on Preferred Stock
SAN FRANCISCO - Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) today announced dividends on two series of preferred stock. A quarterly cash dividend of $20 per share was declared on its 8.00% non-cumulative perpetual class A preferred stock, Series J, liquidation preference $1,0

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Indie Label SMC Recordings Trumps Majors With Releases Charting High on iTunes and Amazon.com
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- 11/19/09 -- SMC Recordings (PINKSHEETS: SMCE), the indie label headquartered in San Francisco Bay Area, announced a huge week with the release of legendary rapper Rakim Allah's (of the platinum recording duo, Eric B. and Rakim)..

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American Express OPEN® Announces Multi-Partner Government Contracting Program to Help Small Business Owners Win Government Contracts and Stimulus Funds
SAN FRANCISCO - American Express OPEN®, the small business division of American Express®, today launched OPEN for Government Contracts: Victory in ProcurementSM (VIP) for Small Business, a national program to help small business owners c

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Fitch Rates Riverside, California Water Revs 'AA'; Outlook Stable
SAN FRANCISCO - Fitch rates the City of Riverside, California's water revenue refunding bonds, series 2009A and water revenue bonds, series 2009B 'AA'. In addition, Fitch affirms the 'AA' rating on approximately $149 million outstanding parity water revenue bonds (net of refunding). The Rati

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InformationWeek First B2B Tech Media Brand to Launch on Kindle Platform
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 -- TechWeb's InformationWeek, the leading business technology media brand, became available today via subscription on Amazon's Kindle platform. At the core of the new Kindle subscription is InformationWeek Magazine, available fo...

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