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International Rectifier To Close El Segundo Plant

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El Segundo-based International Rectifier , a developer of analog and power ICs, said Wednesday that it is shutting its El Segundo, California fabrication facility, and laying off staff. The firm said the closure in El Segundo will save it approximately $10M a year when complete. READ MORE>>.

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Announcing The Socaltech 50: Southern California's Up-and-Comers

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Adam Goldenberg , Intelligent Beauty/JustFab (El Segundo, fashion). Josef Gorowitz , Swagbucks (Torrance, online marketing/rewards). Amanda MacNaughton , PromoJam (Glendale, marketing software). Melani Gordon , Taphunter (San Diego, mobile apps). Matthew Goldman , Wallaby Financial (Pasadena, financial).

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Southern California Technology Jobs Surge

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Anyone looking for signs that the economy is turning around, might want to look at what appears to be happening in Southern California's technology jobs market. We're getting more aggressive in recruitment," explains says Kirsten Mangers , CEO of Irvine-based Webvisible.

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How ConsumerTrack Has Created A Growing, Profitable--and Mostly Unknown Business

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We spoke with one of those companies-- El Segundo-based ConsumerTrack (www.consumertrack.com)--which is a $30M, bootstrapped an online marketing company which is driving millions of customers to big name, financial customers. Brett Rossman: ConsumerTrack is a performance-based, online marketing company.

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Interview with Damir Davidovic, NEOGOV

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It's surprising how often we run into rapidly growing companies that not many people have heard of, here in Southern California, but that's the case with El Segundo-based. How did you come across the market? The government and public sector is a fairly large market. It does take a long time to penetrate the market.

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Interview with Winston Damarillo, Morphlabs

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Earlier this month, his latest startup, El Segundo-based Morphlabs announced it had raised a Series B funding worth $5.5M. Because of the higher demand there, and because there were not a whole lot of providers, plus our good connections in Japan, we started there. It's a known market with urgency, so we started there.