INDUSTRIES
City of Hope has received a historic $150-million gift from entrepreneurs and philanthropists A. Emmet Stephenson Jr. and his daughter Tessa Stephenson Brand to immediately fund pancreatic cancer research.
Sept. 18, 2024
California
Santa Clara County fraudster Dennis Fountaine fled sentencing last month. Fountaine was convicted of three felony counts of grand theft by fraud. He also admitted to the aggravated white-collar enhancement for defrauding four victims of over $350,000.
Sept. 5, 2024
Food
Kwang Uh and Mina Park’s reinvention of Baroo, one of L.A.’
Sept. 3, 2024
Haley Pavone had a sorority sister step through her toe with a high heel in college. She responded with a revolutionary design for convertible women’s shoes.
Aug. 28, 2024
Innovators Unplugged
“The best advice I’ve ever received was do what you want – you have to remind yourself no matter how much somebody loves you and wants the best for you, they are not you.”
Aug. 19, 2024
B2B Publishing
“The best advice I’ve ever received was do what you want… you have to remind yourself no matter how much somebody loves you and wants the best for you, they are not you.”
Aug. 15, 2024
Updates
Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation, a global leader in polyester production, has invested $10 million in Ambercycle’s first state-of-the-art commercial facility.
Aug. 14, 2024
2024 C-Suite Trends, Updates and the CFO Forum and Leadership Awards Recap
Moderator: Brian Hegarty Principal, L.A.
July 28, 2024
Movies
Starring Haley Bennett as the real-life inheritor of a vineyard that she built into an empire, director Thomas Napper’s biopic hits all the essential top notes.
July 19, 2024
Kwang Uh and Mina Park’s reinvention of Baroo, one of L.A.’s defining restaurants last decade, builds on a legacy of creativity and Korean identity. Critic Bill Addison names it Restaurant of the Year.
July 9, 2024