Business
In a merger of banks serving Chinese Americans, UCBH Holdings Inc. of San Francisco agreed to buy First Continental Bank of Rosemead for about $50 million in stock.
April 4, 2003
World & Nation
Peru’s President Alan Garcia ordered the retirement of 137 high-ranking police officers in his largest shake-up to date aimed at ridding Peru of official corruption.
Dec. 3, 1985
Movies
Academy Reps: Branches of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences have elected 12 representatives to the academy’s board of governors.
July 21, 1992
California
Residents would be able to visit the Tustin Branch Library five days a week, instead of just four, under a program being explored by the city and the Orange County Public Library system.
Aug. 22, 1994
Orange County’s public libraries, already battered by sharp funding cuts two years ago, are the likely target of more budget reductions in the wake of the county’s bankruptcy, a blow that could force officials to close branches and increase fees and fines.
Jan. 18, 1995
An accidental fire caused about $200,000 damage to the Poway home of former Padre second baseman Alan Wiggins, police and fire officials said Sunday.
May 1, 1989
Culture Monster Blog
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April 26, 2010
First Interstate Bank of California is reorganizing its California branch structure, creating six semi-independent regional units.
Sept. 3, 1986
The scandal-plagued Bank of Credit & Commerce International appears to have been involved in international arms-trafficking activity through a branch operation in Miami, Senate investigators said Friday.
Aug. 3, 1991
Republican candidate Ed Zschau, who last fall led an unsuccessful campaign against Alan Cranston for the U.S.
Feb. 3, 1987