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Striking union sets picket line at Port of Los Angeles terminal
A strike has been called in a long simmering labor dispute that pits a small union of clerical workers against some of the world's largest ocean shipping lines and cargo terminal operators. About 67 workers from the International Longshore and Warehouse...
Tags: Unions, Career and Workplace, Port of Los Angeles, Labor Legislation, Port of Long Beach
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Smartphone shipments rose 61% worldwide in 2011, report says
Global smartphone shipments grew massively last year as mobile handsets increased in capability and were made available at lower prices, according to International Data Corp.'s latest Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker quarterly report.
In 2011, smartphone...Tags: BlackBerry, New Products, Marketing, Apple iPhone, Motorola Droid
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Exports brighten trade figures at L.A. seaport
Money & CompanyThe Port of Los Angeles had its biggest month ever for exports in November and the total was also high enough to drive the nation's busiest cargo container port past its record for goods shipped overseas in a year.... -
Toy firm owners get 3 years in money laundering case
L.A. NOWThe owners of a Los Angeles toy company that made teddy bears were sentenced to federal prison terms Tuesday for their roles in helping launder drug money for Colombian and Mexican traffickers.... -
Eco-friendly packaging influences shopping decisions, study says
L.A. at HomeMore U.S. shoppers are interested in choosing eco-friendly packaging, but they're confused about which types are best for the environment, according to a study on packaging and the environment released Monday. The study from the New Jersey marketing... -
Samsung reportedly passes Apple in smartphone shipments
TechnologySamsung has passed Apple as the world's top shipper of smartphones in the third quarter of the year, according to a report from the research firm Strategy Analytics. But while Samsung sent more smartphones to retailer warehouses than Apple did during... -
A slow month for cargo at Long Beach port
Money & CompanyThe nation's second busiest container port saw a sharp decline in cargo numbers in October, but there is a caveat. The Port of Long Beach is operating with just six terminal operators instead of the seven it still had in 2010.... -
Los Angeles, Long Beach ports best positioned for cargo growth
Money & CompanyThe latest report from global commercial real estate brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle says that the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach remain the best positioned in the nation for taking advantage of growth in international trade. The Jones Lang...... -
Environmental groups want ships to slow down to avoid killing and injuring whales
L.A. NOWA coalition of environmental groups is asking the federal government to require ships traveling though California’s marine sanctuaries to slow down to avoid fatal collisions with whales, a problem that they say has climbed to “unsustainable... -
Southern California dominance in international trade is likely to continue, report says
Money & CompanyThe Los Angeles Customs District, which includes the Los Angeles and Long Beach seaports, is expected to remain the nation's preferred gateway for international trade in 2011. It will handle about $372.8 billion in imports and exports this year, an...... -
Salmonella threat prompts recall of green onions
California ConsumerTwo California produce shippers have recalled thousands of cases of green onions supplied by an onion farm in Mexicali, Mexico, over fears the onions could be contaminated with salmonella, the Associated Press is reporting. U.S. Department of... -
Logistics giant C.H. Robinson leases Carson warehouse
Money & CompanyC.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc., one of the worldâs largest transportation companies, has leased almost 120,000 square feet of industrial space in Carson, landlord Watson Land Co. said Tuesday. The five-year agreement is valued at $5 million. Minnesota-...
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