California
All eight passengers in a firefighting vehicle that overturned were hospitalized, with six sustaining severe injuries.
Sept. 20, 2024
A Los Angeles sanitation truck powered by compressed natural gas caught fire Thursday, prompting evacuation of about a dozen homes in Sun Valley.
Sept. 16, 2024
Chargers
Hampered by injuries, Joey Bosa is embarking on a prove-it season as he and Khalil Mack spearhead the Chargers’ defensive rebirth under Jim Harbaugh.
Sept. 2, 2024
INDUSTRIES
Laguna Hills-based Summit Healthcare REIT Inc. sold a portfolio of three skilled nursing facilities in San Bernardino County for $30 million to affiliates of the current operator of the facilities on Sept. 6.
Sept. 12, 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
The U.S. subsidiary of Japanese firm T. Hasegawa Co. announced that its U.S. subsidiary had acquired shares of Abelei Inc. for $48 million on August 23.
Aug. 29, 2024
PTW America Inc., based in Marina del Rey, announced the acquisition of Ghostpunch Games for $13.15 million on August 27.
Movies
Embattled actor Armie Hammer, who fell from grace in 2021, says he sold his beloved pickup truck at CarMax because he can’t afford gas in L.A. anymore.
Aug. 28, 2024
Long Beach-based Molina Healthcare Inc. agreed to acquire Connecticare Holding Co. Inc. for $350 million on July 23.
July 25, 2024
Real estate private equity investment firm Primior agreed to be acquired by Grillit Inc. in a transaction valued at $30 million on July 22.