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Koch brothers want to make your newspaper their megaphone
The people of Los Angeles would be up in arms if some out-of-town billionaires tried to buy the Dodgers and institute a rule that only right-handers could play on the team. Petitions would be signed, protests would be organized and politicians would...
Tags: Television Industry, Hampton Roads, Allentown, Mutual Funds, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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San Bernardino police officers criticize city officials on billboard
The San Bernardino police officers' union took a very public shot at several of the bankrupt city's elected officials with a billboard proclaiming, "Congratulations! You've made San Bernardino the WORST run city in America!" The billboard featured...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Public Officials, Financially Distressed Companies, Shootings
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Developers buy Rhythm & Hues' ex-headquarters in El Segundo
The former El Segundo headquarters of the visual effects studio Rhythm & Hues has been sold for $25 million to real estate developers who plan to upgrade it and turn it into an office campus for creative firms. Rhythm & Hues was acquired in March in a...
Tags: Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Investments, Real Estate, Services and Shopping
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SEC accuses city of Victorville, others of fraud in bond sale
Ever since the Department of Defense shut down George Air Force Base in 1992, the high desert town of Victorville has struggled to reinvent itself. The city encouraged massive residential and retail development. It invested in two new power plants....
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Wage Contract Issues, Finance, Collective Contract, Alternative Energy
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Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel have spirited debate at Cal State L.A.
Wendy Greuel called on Eric Garcetti on Friday night to stop all negative advertising in the last 11 days of the Los Angeles mayor's race, a challenge that her rival dismissed as "disingenuous" for a candidate whose campaign is effectively "bankrupt."...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Jan Perry, Advertising, Eric Garcetti, Elections
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Rhythm & Hues effects house in search of a new home
Rhythm & Hues, the Oscar-winning visual effects house that recently emerged from bankruptcy protection, is now looking for a new home. As Times writer Roger Vincent reports, the company's 200,000-square-foot El Segundo headquarters has been sold for $25...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Animation (Movie Genre), Financially Distressed Companies, The Weinstein Company
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Lilly Pulitzer dies at 81; socialite became a fashion designer
Lilly Pulitzer, a socialite turned fashion designer whose tropical print dresses became a sensation in the 1960s and later a fashion mainstay, died Sunday in Palm Beach, Fla. She was 81. Her death was confirmed by Gale Schiffman of Quattlebaum Funeral...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, West Palm Beach, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Newspaper and Magazine, Oxford Industries Incorporated
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American Airlines' flights grounded by computer problems
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Computer problems have forced American Airlines, one of the nation's largest air carriers, to keep hundreds of its flights from departing across the country. The Fort Worth-based airline said it has been struggling with intermittent computer problems...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Los Angeles International Airport, Financially Distressed Companies, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry
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L.A. County government proposes budget with no cuts or deficit
Los Angeles County officials on Monday unveiled a $24.7-billionĀ proposed budget thatĀ for the first time in five years calls for no major cuts and does not include a deficit. County officials also said they expect to see the fiscal situation continue...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting
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Economist Zandi said to be candidate for key federal housing post
WASHINGTON -- Economist Mark Zandi reportedly is being considered by the Obama administration to head the federal agency that oversees taxpayer-owned Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as the White House seeks a candidate who could avoid Republican opposition...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Freddie Mac, Services and Shopping
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American Airlines expanding LAX service with eight new destinations
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. For a carrier whose parent company is still in bankruptcy, American Airlines doesn’t show signs of retrenching. The airline announced plans Wednesday to expand to eight new...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., United Air Lines, Economy, Business and Finance, International Travel, Los Angeles International Airport
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Ernie Schneider dies at 66; chief administrative officer of O.C. when it declared bankruptcy
Ernie Schneider, the chief administrative officer of Orange County when it declared bankruptcy in 1994 because of its disastrous investment practices, died Saturday at his home in San Juan Capistrano. He was 66. His death, related to liver and kidney...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Public Officials, Financially Distressed Companies, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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