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- Chevron Shuts Unit at Its El Segundo, California, Refinery for Maintenance
Chevron Corp. , the second-largest U.S. oil company, said it shut the fluid catalytic cracker and associated units at its El Segundo refinery in Southern California for routine maintenance that will last ...
- Boeing in El Segundo beefs up `UFOs'
Boeing Co.'s El Segundo satellite manufacturing facility increased the communications capacity of an on-orbit Navy satellite by 30 percent, the company said Wednesday.
- Red River Valley DirecTV viewers might lose KXJB, a CBS affiliate, by Friday
DirecTV customers in the Red River Valley may not receive KXJB-TV programming after midnight Thursday unless the two sides reach a retransmission agreement before that time.
- Large LCD shipments declined again in Q4, iSuppli says
Worldwide large-sized LCD panel unit shipments decreased by 5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, following a 3 percent drop in the third quarter, market research firm iSuppli Corp.
- B-2 radar modernization program contract awarded
29 for the B-2 stealth bomber radar modernization program. The production contract, with a target price of approximately $468 million, will provide advanced state-of-the-art radar components to ensure sustained ...
- Resolve to recycle your Christmas tree
For many people, the New Year's holiday is when Christmas is officially put away.
- Longtime toy donor gets her own Santa Claus
El Segundo resident Carol Lambert, 82, takes in old toys for refurbishing and donation to women at a drug rehabilitation home to give to their children.
- New Sony PS3 cuts costs with 65-nm chips
The second generation of Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 gaming console features a new design and carries a bill of materials that is 35 percent lower than the original model, according to a teardown analysis by ...
- Monday, December 29, 2008 - South Bay and the Hills Beyond
View of the South Bay from Palos Verdes this evening: in the center is the Hermosa Beach Pier, to the left is the Manhattan Pier with Century City behind, the towers on the right side are El Segundo.
- Redondo steps up on Esplanade
It's what one city leader calls the "showcase street" of Redondo Beach, with a mile of flat sidewalk running along oceanfront bluffs.
- Notebook sales pass desktops
Notebook computer shipments climbed 40 percent last quarter to outstrip desktop sales for the first time, according to researcher iSuppli Corp.
- Axiotron to Debut Exciting New Products at Macworld
Updated Modbooks and New Software to Be Showcased by Artists, Designers and Software Partners at Axiotron's Booth during Macworld Expo 2009 - Innovative New Hardware Products and Technologies to Be Unveiled ...
- Notebooks surpass desktops in strong quarter
The mobile computing era is officially here. In the third quarter of 2008, global notebook PC shipments exceeded desktop sales on a quarterly basis for the first time ever, according to iSuppli Corp.
- ISG Promotes Johannsen to Branch Vice President
Clancy Marie Johannsen has been promoted to branch vice president of the El Segundo, Calif., office of Insurance Specialty Group, LLC 's Professional Liability Group.
- Analyst warns of 'solar market eclipse' in 2009
Global revenue for photovoltaic panels is expected to plunge by 19 percent in 2009, following eight consecutive years of growth, as a massive oversupply puts pressure on pricing, according to a forecast by ...
- iSuppli: Excess Semi Inventory Ballooning
EL SEGUNDO, CA Excess semiconductor stockpiles in the global electronics supply chain are likely to nearly triple this quarter, says iSuppli Corp .
- Boom in music video games helps original artists
"This song is dedicated to Debbie Harry," flinty-eyed Lisa Hsuan purrs into a microphone on the red-lit stage of Hyperion Tavern.
- Your favorite South Bay holiday traditions
The Osborne family home on Sharynne Lane in Sleepy Hollow features a replica infamous leg-lamp from the movie "A Christmas Story." » South Bay Santa stops SOUTH BAY HOLIDAY » Read our holly-jolly ...
- Excess chip inventory set to triple in Q4, says iSuppli
Chip manufacturers have not been able to switch their wafer fabs off fast enough and excess semiconductor stockpiles in the global electronics supply chain are likely to nearly triple in the fourth quarter, ...
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City DescriptionEl Segundo is a city in Los Angeles County, California on the Santa Monica Bay, incorporated on January 18, 1917. The population was 16,033 at the 2000 census.
The El Segundo and Los Angeles coastal area was first settled by the Tongva (or Gabrieleños) and Chumash Native American tribes hundreds of years ago. The area was once a part of Rancho San Pedro and later became El Rancho Sausal Redondo ("Round Willow Patch Ranch"). Rancho Sausal Redondo extended from Playa Del Rey in the North to Redondo Beach in the South. Originally a Spanish land grant, the rancho was later purchased by a Scotch baronet named Sir Robert Burnett. After his return to Scotland, The property was purchased by then current manager of the rancho, Daniel Freeman. Daniel Freeman sold portions of the rancho to multiple owners. George H. Peck (1856-1940) owned the 840 acres (3.4 km) of land the Chevron Refinery now sits on. Peck also developed land in neighboring EL Porto where a street still stands to his name. The city earned its name because it was the site of the second ("el segundo" in Spanish) Standard Oil refinery on the West Coast when Standard Oil purchased the 840 acres (3.4 km) of farm land in 1911. ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Los Angeles County
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