Business
Karen Lieberman had seen plenty of beer commercials, but not like this one.
Oct. 10, 1989
California
The spending of $2.1 million to establish a task force to reduce heavy metals in city sewage sludge so that it can be sold as mulch or energy-plant fuel has been approved by the Los Angeles City Board of Public Works.
March 31, 1989
Business: By changing Van Nuys company’s focus and updating equipment, the couple boost annual revenues to $3 million.
Sept. 14, 1999
In a stock transaction valued at about $60 million, an Ohio company has agreed to acquire Metal Bellows Corp., a Moorpark maker of metal products used on commercial aircraft and in the defense and aerospace industries.
April 29, 1986
Opinion
Mankind faces many serious challenges in the decades ahead. The rapidly growing commercial space industry offers solutions.
Sept. 4, 2022
Ventura Metal Brokers Inc., a metal distributor, has doubled to 6,000 square feet the size of its operation on Eastman Avenue in Ventura.
June 20, 1995
New space company aims to mine asteroids for precious metals
April 23, 2012
The future health of Southern California’s diverse society is imperiled by the continuing--and rising--loss of better-paying industrial jobs.
Feb. 9, 1992
Climate & Environment
A geothermal power company says it can make California’s Salton Sea the first major source of U.S. lithium production.
Oct. 14, 2019
The city lost 15,000 jobs after the Cold War ended and military spending shrank. But studios and their satellite firms help keep the city thriving.
Jan. 18, 1998