The Sacramento Bee, Calif., Bob Shallit Column: McCormick & Schmick's Tries to Claw Its Way to the Top
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By Bob Shallit, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Feb. 17--Promoters of the new McCormick & Schmick's downtown restaurant got lots of mileage from their media event Thursday: the placement of Jake the Crab -- an inflatable, 67-foot-wide company mascot -- on the Capitol lawn.
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Parting is such sweet sorrow? Charles Schwab &amp; Co. (nyse: SCH - news - people ) will keep ousted Chief Executive David Pottruck on the books under a $10 million contract that also has the possibility of big stock awards.
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Competition makes for a dreary outlook for the company.
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As CEO and chairman, James Elsesser kept looking for a way to make Interstate Bakeries Corp. as solid as its brand names. Inheriting a company with aging factories and slow reflexes that for decades
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The company deserves the attention of those looking for a value play.
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By John Simerman, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Jun.
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CKE Restaurants has a hot burrito product, but is having trouble meeting earnings expectations.
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Keep an eye on this small-cap industrial equipment firm.
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With comps stalling, the restaurateur will rely on unit growth to drive the bottom line.
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By Julie Sevrens Lyons, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Dec.
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Despite a quivering commercial real estate market, this company marches on.
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The company is in a phase of explosive growth, and that costs money.
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Improvements are still needed to give this company a firm foundation.
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The company is surviving, but it's hardly inspiring.
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By Nicole C. Wong, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Mar.
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By John Moritz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb.
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By Larry Rulison, Times Union, Albany, N.Y.  Dec.