'We've lost our way': Clifton's operator gives up on downtown Los Angeles
The proprietor of Los Angeles' legendary Clifton's has given up on reopening the shuttered venue.
California's gas prices push Uber and Lyft drivers off the road
Rising gas prices are eating into the profits of gig workers who drop off people or pick up deliveries.
They lost their homes to fire. Now they're rebuilding with all-electric.
As Los Angeles homeowners proceed with rebuilding from the 2025 fires, a new trend is emerging across the Palisades and Eaton burn areas. Emergency orders allow "like-for-like" replacements; some residents are moving toward all-electric home rebuilds.
Civil case against Alec Baldwin, 'Rust' movie producers advances toward a trial
A judge set an October trial date for Serge Svetnoy, gaffer on the ill-fated western "Rust" and friend of victim Halyna Hutchins who filed a negligence suit against the producers and Baldwin years ago.
If you shop at Trader Joe's, it may owe you $100
The grocery chain agreed to pay $7.4 million in fees to customers who purchased items from March to July 2019 and received receipts showing too many digits of their credit or debit card.
Used EV sales charge up on high gas prices, even as new EV demand declines
Used electric vehicle sales increased 20% in the first quarter this year compared to last as prices at the pump continue to climb.
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings to leave the company, marking the end of an era
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings will leave the company's board in June to focus on philanthropy and other efforts, the streaming company said Thursday.
David Ellison hits CinemaCon, reiterating pledge to make more movies with Paramount-Warner Bros.
Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison came to the CinemaCon trade show in Las Vegas Thursday to reiterate his commitment to the theatrical business.
AMC's Adam Aron backs David Ellison's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
AMC Chief Executive Adam Aron said he believes David Ellison will hold to his promise of making 30 films a year from the combined Paramount-Warner Bros. company.
This Long Beach startup says it has a patch for California's power problems
This long beach startup powers California's industries using off-grid power
Jury finds Ticketmaster and Live Nation operated illegal monopoly
The verdict by a Manhattan jury came after a five-week trial and caps a closely watched case that could have far reaching effects across the music industry.
Snap is cutting 1,000 workers in the latest tech layoff
Snap Chief Executive Evan Spiegel told employees that the company is trying to cut costs and cited AI tools.
L.A.'s trailblazing home builder is the latest to leave California
KB Home will relocate its headquarters to Arizona by spring 2027, the home-building company announced last week. It comes after a slew of corporations that have fled the state in recent years.
Trump signs bill reauthorizing federal aid to defense startups
President Trump on Monday signed the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act, which will fund aerospace and defense startups in Southern California and elsewhere.
Why theater owners are balking at Hollywood's latest mega deal
Cinema United President Michael O'Leary said his group opposes Paramount Skydance's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Disney begins 1,000 job cuts this week across the company
CEO Josh D'Amaro told Disney staff that the fast-changing landscape 'requires us to constantly assess how to foster a more agile and technologically-enabled workforce.'
How Waymo and Waze are pitching in to help solve L.A.'s pothole problem
Waze, a GPS navigation company, is teaming up with Waymo to use the company's self-driving cars to detect potholes in Los Angeles and four other major metro areas.
Hollywood stars line up against Paramount's Warner Bros. acquisition
The letter was signed by nearly 1,000 artists and movie creators, including Ben Stiller, Bryan Cranston, Noah Wyle, Joaquin Phoenix, Kristen Stewart and Jane Fonda.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses Molotov cocktail attack on his home and AI backlash
Questions linger about what motivated the attack against OpenAI's Sam Altman. "We should de-escalate the rhetoric and tactics," Altman wrote in a blog post.
Hollywood offshoring: A look at who's winning the global production race
As other countries have built up their incentive programs, production infrastructure and crew expertise, filming has increasingly moved overseas.
