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Beverly Center evacuated, mall patrons take to social media
The Beverly Center, a popular Westside shopping destination, was evacuated Sunday after a shopper reported a suspicious package to authorities about noon. The shopper told Los Angeles Police Department officials that the package had been placed in his...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Los Angeles Police Department, Services and Shopping
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Tesla Model S sales exceed expectations as company predicts profit
This post has been updated. Please see below for details.Tesla sales of its Model S electric sedan have exceeded the target that the Palo Alto-based automaker set in February, giving it enough of a boost to claim its first quarterly profit. Tesla has sold 4,750 Model S cars or about 250 more than the February...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Passenger Cars, Kelley Blue Book LLC
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Hundreds of Beverly Center shoppers stranded after evacuation
The evacuation announcement came over the loudspeaker at the Beverly Center in the early afternoon — a muffled voice telling shoppers that this was not a drill, everyone needed to leave the mall immediately. Christina Taylor, a high school...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Los Angeles Police Department, Services and Shopping
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Beverly Center reopened after evacuation; no bomb found
The Beverly Center has reopened after it was evacuated Sunday afternoon when a shopper alerted police that his car parked in the shopping center’s multi-level garage, as well as a briefcase inside the vehicle, had been moved. Police received the...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Emergency Incidents, Services and Shopping, Explosions
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iPhone car-safety app from NHTSA gives data on ratings, recalls
Federal safety regulators have unveiled an iPhone app that allows people to get safety ratings and recall information for vehicles they own or are thinking of buying. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration SaferCar app will let users...
Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ray LaHood, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Passenger Cars, Apple iPhone
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More car buyers taking out 72-month loans as auto prices rise
Whatever happened to the days of paying cash for a car? Almost a third of car buyers are now taking out 72-month – that’s six years — loans to purchase their vehicles. The typical car purchase in which the buyer takes out a loan hit...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Media Industry, Services and Shopping
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NASCAR'S Brad Keselowski is a motormouth with something to say
It took about 10 minutes of listening to Brad Keselowski to ponder whether NASCAR really appreciates what it has. First, he can drive. He is no big mouth with nothing to back it up. He is the defending Sprint Cup champion and will try to build on his...
Tags: Chess Playing, Carl Edwards, Stock Car Racing, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., LeBron James
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Who needs a car? Smartphones are driving teens' social lives
Given a choice between a new Toyota Corolla or the latest iPhone, 16-year-old Allison Katz of Irvine says that's an easy one. She'd take the phone. Texting drives her social life. She doesn't have a driver's license and hasn't rushed to get one....
Tags: Research, Computer Hardware, Apple iPad, Media Industry, Apple iPhone
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Honda switches up ad agencies
Rubin Postaer & Associates held on to its signature account -- American Honda Motor Co. -- but the agency lost a significant piece of business in one of the advertising industry's most-closely watched reviews. Honda announced late Monday that it was...
Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Honda, Honda Motor Co., Hybrid Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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L.A. Marathon: Angry drivers vs. elated runners
The L.A. Marathon, which was held Sunday, has in the past brought me both joy and anger: joy, as a first-time race finisher in 2011, when a brutal late-winter storm that dumped buckets of rain and buffeted runners made meeting my goal time feel especially...
Tags: Sales, Academy Awards, Road Running, Apple iPod, Small Businesses
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John Clark Gable appeared to be 'on drugs' in crash, officials say
When Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies arrested the son of Hollywood great Clark Gable on suspicion of driving under the influence and hitting several cars in Malibu, he appeared to be "on drugs," authorities said. John Clark Gable, 52, was arrested...Tags: Television Stations, Television Industry, Clark Gable, Trials, Medical Procedures and Tests
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John J. Byrne dies at 80; insurance exec turned Geico around
John J. Byrne, whose turnaround of auto insurer Geico Corp. led billionaire Warren Buffett to buy the company and call him "the Babe Ruth of insurance," died March 7 at his home in Etna, N.H., according to Robert E. Snyder, a family spokesman. He was 80...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations, GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Services and Shopping
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