California
A novel program launched last month at seven Central Valley community colleges aims to ensure that farmworkers don’t get displaced as California’s powerhouse agricultural industry transitions to a more mechanized future.
Climate & Environment
As the Big Bear Alpine Zoo came under threat from the 39,000-acre Line fire, staffers evacuated most of its animals to sunny Palm Desert.
Sept. 18, 2024
Updates
San Diego-based Qualcomm Technologies Inc. agreed to acquire 4G IoT technologies of Sequans from Paris-based Sequans Communications S.A. for $200 million on August 23.
Aug. 30, 2024
INDUSTRIES
Crypto.Com Arena in downtown Los Angeles – home of the Los Angeles Lakers, L.A. Kings, Los Angeles Sparks and the future home of the 2028 Olympic gymnastics events – is one of the greenest venues in the world.
Sept. 12, 2024
Business
Stocks lost more ground on Wall Street on Wednesday, led by declines in the technology and energy sectors.
Sept. 4, 2024
New Keck Medicine of USC research published in Advances in Wound Care suggests there may be a more effective method to detect bacteria during wound debridement.
Sports
Taylor Fritz surges with a six-game run against a frustrated Frances Tiafoe in the U.S. Open semifinals to win and reach his first Grand Slam final.
Sept. 6, 2024
Irvine-based Advanced Real Estate acquired Canvas L.A., a 210-unit apartment building in downtown Los Angeles, for $62 million from Chicago-based Magnolia Capital.
Sept. 5, 2024
Santa Monica-based employment marketplace ZipRecruiter acquired London-based Poplar Technologies the parent company of Breakroom, an employer review platform focused on the retail and hospitality industries.
Aug. 15, 2024
2024 C-Suite Trends, Updates and the CFO Forum and Leadership Awards Recap
Traditional financial service providers have expanded beyond the realm of standard tax and audit roles.
July 28, 2024