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Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended April 20, 7:30 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended April 25, 9 a.m.; Natural gas inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m.; Kansas City Fed manufacturing index for April, 10 a.m. Local earnings:...

Gary Woodland is the epitome of the modern golfer. Big, strong, athletic, handsome and young. He actually gave up playing basketball for a future on the links. The Topeka native quit basketball at Washburn for a chance to play golf at KU - a move that...

SAN DIEGO -- San Diegans make up 10 percent of the top-50 money-earning American athletes over the past year, Sports Illustrated magazine reported Monday. The five local members of SI's "Fortunate 50'' are: - golfer Phil Mickelson (No. 2) - baseball...

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Singer, actor and low-handicap golfer Justin Timberlake was named a creative director Thursday for the Carlsbad-based Callaway Golf Co. The golf equipment manufacturer wants Timberlake to promote the 2012 RAZR line of equipment,...

This column is a mixed bag of sorts. We'll start with the ownership change at both the Balboa Bay Club & Resort and Newport Beach Country Club. The big news that Delaware-based Seven-One Capital-Business Inc. is buying both properties from International...

In his Sept. 8 speech on jobs, President Barack Obama repeated the conventional wisdom that small businesses create most new jobs. Like a lot of conventional wisdom, this does not fully capture the real dynamics of the situation. A 2010 article...

More than 1,000 volunteers helped make the Boeing Classic a big success in 2008. Our volunteer's "can do" attitude, energy and passion serving our many committees is truly appreciated. In exchange for your time and volunteer fee (valued at over $275), you...

In 1990, David Glod designed the first wide-sole, cavity-back iron for his then fledging company, Tour Edge. The club caught the attention of Ping founder Karsten Solheim, whose irons revolutionized the game in the 1980s. "One day, Karsten came up to...

Steven Heck resigned as president of First Consulting Group. DigiContractor added two to its board. Don Garnevicus was named product manager at US Modular. The CEO of Callaway has joined the board of Jack in the Box. Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc....

Be careful what you wish for -- at least on Wall Street. Stock analysts, under siege for their perceived lack of forthrightness, now are downgrading shares and issuing outright "sell" recommendations at a much higher clip. Trouble is, their growing...