Business
* Body Shop International, a British retailer of cosmetics with natural ingredients, said it agreed to be taken over by L’Oreal of France for 652 million pounds ($1.14 billion) in cash. * Airlines raised fares on most domestic routes by $5 each way, matching a fare hike pushed through Thursday by Delta Air Lines Inc. * Oakley Inc., a Foothill Ranch-based maker of sunglasses and apparel, said it would delay its annual financial report to restate its earnings.
March 18, 2006
J. P.
June 28, 1985
Oakland-based ComputerLand Corp. reported that it has sold ComputerLand Japan Ltd. to Catena Corp., an office computer automation company in Japan.
June 25, 1987
All the Rage
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April 5, 2011
Sports
After Scott McCarron graduated from UCLA in 1988, he gave up golf for four years, but not sports.
March 2, 1997
Shoe industry giant Reebok International has acquired Above The Rim, a San Diego-based company that markets apparel and accessories for basketball players.
April 3, 1992
Travel & Experiences
The air fares to San Francisco have never been better.
Jan. 24, 1991
Cherokee Inc., an apparel maker squeezed by junk bond-laden debt and the recession, said Friday it has filed for Chapter 11 protection under federal bankruptcy laws.
April 24, 1993
Wet Seal Expands Habitat: The Wet Seal women’s apparel chain is pushing into the Pacific Northwest, adding to its Texas operation and has opened its 20th store in Florida.
April 2, 1992
Nike Inc. has found a way to continue its momentum in building its women’s business through a new premium sports eyewear line targeting female athletes.
Nov. 10, 2016