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Long-closed punk-rock bar still has a fan in new building owner
Aspiring punk-rock and alternative bands packed patrons into grungy Al's Bar in downtown Los Angeles throughout the 1980s and 1990s, making it one of the West Coast's best-known venues for hearing edgy music of the era. Well-known performers such as the...
Tags: Apartments, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rental Service, Music, Rentals
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Aliso Viejo burger chain Johnny Rockets sold
Southern California burger chain Johnny Rockets has a new owner in Boston Market parent Sun Capital Partners. The Boca Raton, Fla., private equity firm also runs several other restaurant brands, including Fazoli’s. The financial terms of the...
Tags: Hamburgers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Starbucks Corp., Boca Raton
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Business majors top list of underemployed college grads, report says
Business majors top the list of college graduates who are most likely to be underemployed in the current economy, a report says. The image of business students who march into cushy Wall Street jobs post-graduation has lured so many young people into...
Tags: CSI (tv program), Crime, Law and Justice
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Warning, 'extra whip' lovers: Starbucks will soon post calorie counts
Starbucks drinkers may want to cover their eyes the next time they order that Venti double caramel frappuccino, extra shot of caramel, extra whip. The company has announced it will start posting its calorie counts on menus nationwide June 25. The...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Starbucks Corp., Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Irwin Held dies at 87; longtime owner of Barney's Beanery
Irwin Held, whose license-plate-festooned West Hollywood beer-and-burger spot drew praise from rock stars but protests from gay rights activists, has died. He was 87. Held died Monday in his Los Angeles home, family members said. He had a kidney...
Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Lifestyle and Leisure, Civil Rights, The Doors (music group), Justice and Rights
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Noodles & Co. expects IPO price of $13 to $15 a share
Fast casual chain Noodles & Co. expects its initial public offering to price at $13 to $15 a share, the company said in a regulatory filing Monday. The Broomfield, Colo., business said it expects $67.1 million in proceeds if shares are priced in the...
Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Pasta, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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Westwood Village wants to be cool again
For decades, Westwood Village was the heartbeat of Los Angeles nightlife while downtown languished in solitude. Westwood had the movie theaters, fancy restaurants and bustling street traffic, and downtown was known as a quiet and intimidating place to...
Tags: Hamburgers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Starbucks Corp., Museums
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Taco Bell's health goal: Power Protein menu, zero-calorie drinks
Taco Bell will test a new Power Protein menu and zero-calorie drinks later this summer as the Mexican-style chain aims to convince Americans that its offerings include healthful choices. The Irvine-based chain will experiment first for five or six weeks...
Tags: Tacos, Lifestyle and Leisure, Steaks, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Foods and Beverages
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Carl's Jr. CEO: Expect kiosks at fast-food joints, more part-timers
Expect self-serve kiosks at fast-food restaurants and more part-time workers as the Affordable Care Act continues rolling out, according to Andy Puzder, chief executive of CKE Restaurants Inc. Also, don't expect many more of CKE's Carl's Jr. restaurants...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Barack Obama, Lifestyle and Leisure, Career and Workplace, Apple iPad
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Cold-pressed juice, hot in L.A.
Los Angeles TimesShortly after Chipper Pastron opened the first Juice Farm in Pasadena in January, a developer asked if he'd be interested in setting up another in the same neighborhood. No way, Pastron said, thinking there wouldn't be enough demand. Six months in and...Tags: Entertainment Events, Kale, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Parsley, Cucumbers
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L.A.'s biggest nightclub owner bets big on Vegas casino
LAS VEGAS — He's the biggest nightclub owner in Los Angeles, the man whose Hyde Lounge and Shelter became prime hunting grounds for the paparazzi. He's been photographed cozying up with Paris Hilton, Kristin Cavallari and Sofia Vergara. When HBO's...
Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Lifestyle and Leisure, Kim Kardashian, Celebrities, North Africa
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To Syria's loyalist stronghold of Tartus, victory seems imminent
TARTUS, Syria — War may be ravaging much of Syria, but there is no sign of conflict on bustling streets here, where diners wearing designer sunglasses order freshly caught fish at seaside cafes and gaze out on a palm-fringed expanse resembling a...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Bashar Assad, Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces
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