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Toyota overhauls management, gives more autonomy to North America
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. In a move to give more autonomy to the regions where Toyota Motor Corp. sells cars and bring a new generation of leadership to the company’s top management, the automaker...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Toyota Recalls, Product Recalls, Toyota Motor Corp., General Motors Corp.
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City Hall not a 'mess' despite what ads contend, Villaraigosa says
L.A. NOWLos Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Tuesday disputed the idea that City Hall is "a mess," saying campaign ads that portray the city as being near bankruptcy are not accurate. Standing inside his polling place on the day Angelenos pick...... -
Greuel backers launch anti-Perry radio ad in L.A. mayoral race
L.A. NOWAn independent committee backing Wendy Greuel’s mayoral bid unveiled a radio ad attacking Jan Perry over her past financial problems, a possible signal that the controller's supporters feel they need to shore up her standing as Tuesday’s... -
Visual effects workers miffed after Oscar speech cut-off
Workers in California's beleaguered visual effects industry were left fuming Monday after a speech by Oscar-winning supervisor Bill Westenhofer was cut short -- by the ominous music of "Jaws." Westenhofer, who led the team at Rhythm & Hues that won a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Companies and Corporations, Jaws (movie), Ceremonies, Career and Workplace
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Visual effects workers plan Oscar flyover protest
Ang Lee's acclaimed 3-D movie "Life of Pi" is a front-runner to win a top visual effects award at the Oscars. But some of the people who worked on the film's dazzling visual effects aren't celebrating. In fact, they're planning to stage a protest to...
Tags: Entertainment, Bankruptcy, Academy Awards, Career and Workplace, Ang Lee
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Regulators allege foreclosure rescue scheme in Bay Area
Federal prosecutors have accused a Northern California man of running a foreclosure rescue scheme in which he exploited bankruptcy laws to delay home seizures by lenders. Authorities have grown increasingly concerned about schemes aimed at homeowners in...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Prosecution
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Parent of Reader's Digest seeks bankruptcy protection
The parent company of Reader's Digest – that venerable doctor’s office fare – will look toward bankruptcy court to restructure its debt load. Reader's Digest Assn. said Sunday that it will file Chapter 11 reorganization petitions for...Tags: YouTube, Companies and Corporations, Air Transportation Delays, United Air Lines, Bankruptcy
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Starbucks vs. McDreamy vs. 'Hooters of Coffee' in Tully's bidding
Starbucks Corp. is heading into the scrum over Tully’s Coffee, tussling with actor Patrick Dempsey and “breastaurant” style Baristas Coffee Co. to win control of the bankrupt chain. It’s a true Seattle battle: Starbucks, Tully&...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Bankruptcy, Patrick Dempsey, Starbucks Corp., Economy, Business and Finance
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Judge approves interim loan for Rhythm & Hues
A federal judge approved a $17-million loan from two movie studios to keep the lights on at troubled Rhythm & Hues, the award-winning visual effects company that worked on the Oscar-nominated “Life of Pi.” Rhythm & Hues, based in El Segundo,...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Unemployment, Job Layoffs, Justice System, Career and Workplace
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Pro-James PAC to air television ads for his L.A. mayoral bid
L.A. NOWAn independent committee supporting Kevin James’ longshot mayoral bid is going on the air Friday morning with a television ad that slams his rivals as responsible for Los Angeles’ woes, and says only the outsider James can solve them. Warning.... -
Dave Bing to give Detroit's State of the Union, and it's not good
Among the usual cliches in the annual State of the Union speech is a phrase to the effect: “Our union is strong.” Presidents Bush, Clinton and Reagan all used the phrase and President Obama didn’t disappoint Wednesday night. But the...
Tags: Barack Obama, State of the Union Address, Michael Bloomberg, Bankruptcy, Finance
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Barnes & Noble says holiday sales disappointing, Nook has new investor
Bookstore chain Barnes & Noble said Friday its holiday sales look disappointing and that publisher Pearson Plc took a 5% stake in its Nook e-reader business. In a regulatory filing, the New York company said early reports indicate its holiday sales fell...
Tags: Book, Books, Barnes & Noble, Pearson Plc, Borders Group Incorporated (MI)
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