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Father and son arrested at LAX, charged in separate fraud schemes
A father and son were arrested Thursday in connection with separate fraud schemes -- one of them a shakedown that targeted small businesses -- moments before boarding a Russia-bound plane. Viktor Ryzhkin, 45, and his son Evgenii Ryzhkin, 22, of Los...
Tags: Punishment, Banking, Police Arrests, Small Businesses, Business
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Hollywood Park's ghost of a chance casts pall on Southland racing
With its announcement Thursday, Hollywood Park did little to refute the theory that horse racing is a sport in need of hospice. They raced at the Inglewood track Friday, but it wasn't business as usual. Nor will it be the rest of this meeting and the...
Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Politics, Lobbying, Churchill Downs, Sports
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John Shirreffs' move east is sad sign for Southern California racing
John Shirreffs should not depart the Southern California thoroughbred racing scene without a salute. So cup your right hand to your forehead and read on. There will be no brass bands playing when Shirreffs leaves. That's partly because it will be...
Tags: Breeders' Cup, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Kentucky Derby
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Suit filed to stop air traffic controller furloughs
Pilots and a top airline group have filed a lawsuit to stop the federal government from cutting work hours for air traffic controllers this weekend, saying the furloughs will lead to travel delays of up to an hour across the country. Airlines for...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Ray LaHood, Air Transportation, Trials, Road Transportation
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Furloughs of air traffic control staff to delay flights
Expect delays in air travel of up to an hour starting this weekend because of federal budget cuts that are forcing the furlough of air traffic controllers, federal officials warn. The budget cuts, brought about by the so-called sequestration, will force...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Transportation Delays, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Career and Workplace
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Grounded by American Airlines' computer glitch? Help is at hand
American Airlines says the computer systems that caused the airline to ground most flights Tuesday (today) have been restored but that travelers should expect delays through the day. Joe Brancatelli, who writes the JoeSentMe travel newsletter and is a...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Concourse, Air Transportation Industry, Skype, Social Media
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Boston bombing shows vulnerabilities in public spaces, police say
After bombs ripped through the crowd gathered along the final stretch of the Boston Marathon on Monday, Los Angeles police officials did what they could to calm fears among their own residents. Standing before a bank of television cameras, LAPD Chief...
Tags: Terrorism, Road Running, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Laws, Boston Marathon
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After Boston bombing, more security at Grand Prix, Festival of Books
Authorities plan to beef up security at major events such as this weekend's Long Beach Grand Prix and the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing. Officials stressed there have been no threats made. The Los Angeles...
Tags: Road Running, Terrorism, Laws, Boston Marathon, Auto Racing
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American Airlines computer outage grounds hundreds of flights
American Airlines, hoping to reinvent itself by coming out of bankruptcy with a new logo, freshly painted planes and a merger plan that will make it the nation's largest carrier, suffered a setback Tuesday when a computer outage grounded hundreds of...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation, Continental Airlines, Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies
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Airfare deal: Tokyo for spring, summer and fall? $672 round trip
Looking toward Tokyo this spring, summer or fall? Malaysia Airlines is offering an LAX-to-Tokyo round-trip fare for $672 that includes all taxes and fees. Under the terms of the special, departure must be made by May 1, or between Sept. 1 and Dec. 15....
Tags: Malaysia
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Suspect's suit against Beverly Hills police allowed to proceed
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a civil rights lawsuit against the Beverly Hills Police Department, forcing investigators to reveal evidence against a man they suspect killed his wife. The suit by Gary Klein, 59, charges that Beverly Hills...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lupus, Judges, Justice System, Reese Witherspoon
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LAPD chief says public plays an important role in security
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck says the public plays an important role in security and that "your safety is your responsibility as well as mine." His blunt words came in response to Monday's bomb attack in Boston, saying there is...
Tags: Terrorism, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Law Enforcement
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