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Alberto Culver has named Howard B. Bernick president and chief operating officer, effective Nov. 1.
Oct. 26, 1988
Business
The jobless rate dips to 6.6% in March. Payrolls drop by 4,100 jobs, far fewer than in February.
April 12, 2003
Personal care: Sticking to the tried-and-true, the firm stays independent and profitable--but perhaps undervalued.
May 27, 2002
Hair care products maker Alberto-Culver Co. said Monday that it would spin off its Sally Beauty business into a separately traded company after its sale to Regis Corp. fell apart this year.
June 20, 2006
Politics
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s election could transform California’s political landscape in ways not seen since Howard Jarvis led a tax rebellion in the late 1970s.
Dec. 21, 2003
Economy: Nearly 16,000 positions are lost in September, reflecting a weak labor market, while the jobless rate declines to 6.3%.
Oct. 12, 2002
Labor: Loss of 4,700 jobs last month gives a mixed view of the economy. Picture is brightest in parts of Southland.
March 16, 2002
Economy: Gain in January came even as unemployment rate climbed to 6.2% during the month, report says.
Feb. 23, 2002
Personal-care products maker Alberto-Culver Co. said Tuesday that it would sell its Sally Beauty retail chain to beauty-salon operator Regis Corp. in a multi-step deal valued at more than $2 billion.
Jan. 11, 2006
The unemployment rate dips to 6.6% with 1,900 positions lost in August. Analysts see signs that the state’s economy is coming back to life.
Sept. 13, 2003