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Downtown Los Angeles hotel will have lobby on 70th floor
With work set to begin soon on a $1-billion luxury hotel in downtown Los Angeles, developer Korean Air revealed some details about the tower that is expected to dramatically alter the city's skyline. The skyscraper will be the second-tallest structure in...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Property, Business, Los Angeles Hotels, Realty
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Businesses struggle to turn Facebook ads into higher sales
As the public joined the frenzy aroundFacebook Inc.'s Wall Street debut, well-connected institutional investors were hearing a more sobering message: The social network's main business, advertising, was sputtering.
The buzz around Facebook's initial...Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Personal Service, Sociology, Media Industry
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Buyers of Olympic-Bundy property plan creative office campus
The West Los Angeles site of a proposed medical office and residential complex opposed by neighbors because of its size has been purchased by a local real estate company that vows to keep its development aspirations in check. Hudson Pacific Properties...
Tags: Realty, Real Estate Buyers, Business
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U.S. orders tariffs on Chinese solar panels
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration ordered tariffs of 31% and higher on solar panels imported from China, escalating a simmering trade dispute with China over a case that has sharply divided American interests in the growing clean-energy...
Tags: Republican Party, Renewable Energy, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Environmental Issues, Energy and Resource Industries
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Buffett and Berkshire bet on print, buy 63 Media General papers
Former paperboy and current Omaha billionaire Warren Buffett is throwing the weight of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. behind the newspaper industry, buying the majority of Media General Inc.'s papers months after picking up his hometown publication.
Berkshire...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Companies and Corporations, Media Industry, Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated, Tampa
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Sudan's conflict with South Sudan cuts both ways
KHARTOUM, Sudan — It has come to this: The Sudanese government is sending out text messages to the population begging for donations to help the cash-strapped military. "Please help support the army," the messages plead. "If you want to contribute...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Politics, United Nations, Sudan, Petroleum Industry
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Healthcare jobs fuel revival in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH — While most of the nation is still trying to claw its way out of the deep economic crater left by the recession, this onetime steel capital is already out — thanks largely to the relentless growth in healthcare jobs. Partly...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Private Health Care, Employment, Health and Safety at Work, Business
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Ally Financial's ResCap mortgage unit seeks bankruptcy protection
The U.S. government is hoping that the bankruptcy filing by Ally Financial Inc.'s troubled mortgage business will help the company repay its government bailout faster.
Residential Capital, or ResCap, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Politics, House Building, Companies and Corporations, National Government
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Marie Kolasinski dies at 90; Christian activist ran O.C. crafts business
Marie Kolasinski, a devoutly anti-government Orange County grandmother who was sent to jail at 85 after clashing with health inspectors at her popular quilting and crafts emporium, has died. She was 90.
Once dubbed "Che Kolasinski" by a local newspaper...Tags: Prisons, Foods and Beverages, Theodore Roosevelt, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Justice System
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Liquor store owner links old and new Koreatown
Perched behind a counter lined with candy jars and plastered with beer ads in her liquor store, Young Ok Lee has been an unlikely sentry of Koreatown for 24 years.
Up the street, there are signs of a new, hip Koreatown: A towering glass condominium...Tags: Firearms, Dining and Drinking, Realty, Los Angeles Police Department, Theft
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California's truly loopy tax loophole
SACRAMENTO — You might think a tax law that rewards companies for killing California jobs and resurrecting them in another state would be dumped. Very quickly. Especially if it also rewards them for selling off property here and rebuilding...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority
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Berkshire holders trust Buffett on health outlook
Warren Buffett insists that he's feeling good after his recent prostate cancer diagnosis. Based on the questions he got at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting, shareholders are taking him at his word. Despite the fact that Buffett just disclosed his...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Business, Railway Transportation
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