Torrance shopping center sells for record price on strong demand for humble neighborhood locations
The leap in value was attributed in part to investors' desire to acquire unglamorous yet financially well-performing shopping centers.
Hiltzik: A leading roboticist punctures the hype about self-driving cars, AI chatbots and humanoid robots
Rodney Brooks was a pioneer in robot tech. Here's his annual debunking of high-tech hype.
Ties between California and Venezuela go back more than a century with Chevron
Chevron, the oil giant founded and until recently headquartered in California, is the only foreign petroleum company still operating in Venezuela and its largest foreign investor.
Versant launches, Comcast spins off E!, CNBC and MS NOW
Comcast has officially spun off its cable channels, including CNBC and MS NOW, into a separate company, Versant Media Group.
