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* Timothy Haight, dean of business at Cal State L.A., was appointed president of Menlo College, effective Jan. 1. The Atherton, Calif., school specializes in business management.
* Ford Motor Co. ended production of the Mercury Monterey minivan after sales fell more than 45% this year and in 2005.
* Union workers at Mitsubishi Motors Corp.’s assembly plant in Normal, Ill., accepted pay and benefit cuts in exchange for a promise by the troubled Japanese automaker that their jobs were safe for two years.
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