Los Angeles Times

After multiple years of layoffs and negative profits, the electric vehicle maker Rivian reported promising earnings for 2025. The Irvine-based automaker is getting ready to release its cheapest vehicle yet.

Parents who say social media played a role in the death of their children are pushing for more safety features and disable its AI chatbot.

Mattel earnings disappointed investors, making many concerned about the future of Barbie

The report, commissioned by L.A. County officials, found that 82% of businesses surveyed reported negative impacts from immigration enforcement, with 44% losing more than half their revenue.

The Newport Beach-based Mexican chain Chipotle saw its same-store sales decline in 2025 for the first time since the company went public in 2006.

Walt Disney Co. will pay $2.75 million to settle allegations that it violated the California Consumer Privacy Act, the state attorney general's office said Wednesday.

Legislation by Pasadena Assemblymember John Harabedian would strengthen mortgage relief for L.A. wildfire victims and extend it from one year to three.

The head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, testified in an L.A. civil trial over a lawsuit that alleges the company and co-defendant YouTube knew their products were harmful to children.

Activist investor Ancora urged Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday to engage with Paramount, which has received repeated rejections from Warner in its bid to buy the company.

New L.A. ordinance makes it easier to convert office buildings to housing

The Mental Health Coalition said the new color-coded ratings will examine a company's safety rules, design choices, mental health resources and other factors.

Super Bowl ad exposes battle over whether AI chatbots should be delivering ads

Fans will be able to buy a subscription to see in-market Angels, Diamondbacks, Brewers and Dodger games.

David Ellison-led Paramount has added a new shareholder payment and a termination fee to its updated offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.

The merger of SpaceX and xAi will finance Elon Musk's artificial intelligence ambitions, including a futuristic plan to blast a million satellite data centers into orbit.

Several Southern California cities were ranked among the hardest places in the world to buy a home in a new study from Remitly.

Westminster Mall, a once-popular shopping center that has been desecrated by graffiti and vandalism since it closed last year, is on track for demolition and a revival that would replace the indoor mall with 2,250 housing units, a hotel, shops and stores.

California has set aside about $165 million in vouchers to subsidize the purchase of the Tesla Semi — an electric vehicle that critics say is still not road-worthy.

The march drew only about a dozen participants, but organizer Derik Kauffman said it was meant to be a sincere protest against a potential new tax on the state's wealthiest residents.

Experts say the jury is still out on whether TrumpRx will lead to significant savings on drug prices, though it will likely help people who need medications not commonly covered by insurance.