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Home health aides and certified nursing assistants, the largest category of healthcare workers, lack the equipment and job security nurses have.
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The coronavirus took their day jobs in Hollywood, so costumers turned to making masks to meet a shortage of protective clothing among medical workers. -
Saudi Arabia has sharply criticized Russia over what it describes as Moscow blaming the kingdom for the collapse in global energy prices.
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Beyond business meetings and quarantine cocktail parties Zoom turns out to be an excellent video game platform. Students at the USC Game School have been leading the way in creating games.
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Coronavirus could be more deadly to California’s cut-flower industry than drought or foreign competition.
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Beach Boys member Mike Love has listed his estate in Rancho Santa Fe for $8.65 million. Also: Shia LaBeouf has bought a home in Pasadena, and the former Miami home of LeBron James has resurfaced for sale.
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The 1920s Pasadena home was hand-built by local builder Fritz Ruppel for his mother, Gertrude. Asking price: $1.495 million.
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As Showtime’s ‘Homeland’ races toward its finale, prolific director Lesli Linka Glatter isn’t done telling her tales.
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Retirees have seen the value of their retirement funds badly eroded and are looking for ways to generate cash for living expenses.
Restaurant and shop owners are selling hard-to-find food staples all over San Diego, with local pickup and delivery.
The COVID-19 pandemic creates a logistical puzzle for the health care workforce
New coronavirus laws provide a litany of benefits to the self-employed, freelancers and workers in the gig economy.
WAHVE users like the flexibility, but the pay is less than you may be used to. And while some jobs are full-time, they do not come with benefits.
Without minimizing the scale of the economic plunge, it’s proper to place comparisons between today’s figures and economic situation and those of the Depression in perspective. In short: The differences are greater than the similarities.
Actress Julia Roberts, actor Dolph Lundgren and singer-songwriter Mike Love are making real estate headlines to take our minds off the coronavirus.
Following 13 years of ownership, David Chokachi of ‘Baywatch’ fame has sold his Spanish-style home in the Miracle Mile area for $1.515 million.
Malibu’s offbeat pyramid house has sold to a former Warner Bros. executive for $2.02 million.
In the hills of Utah, a scenic retreat once owned by Sen. Mitt Romney is on the market for $15.5 million.
A Malibu beach house designed by noted moderist architect Jerrold Lomax gets a makeover from Lomax’s onetime protégé Zoltan E. Pali.
Company Town
CNN afternoon anchor Brooke Baldwin says “I’m OK” after feeling symptoms. She’s the latest of several TV journalists who’ve contracted the virus.
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“Artemis Fowl” had been long delayed, even before the coronavirus outbreak. Also, “Mulan” will be released theatrically July 24, Disney said.
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With stars rarely stepping outside, paparazzi struggle for shots of Jennifer Garner on a stroll or Christian Bale riding a scooter.
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Acting has always been a vocation with built-in financial insecurity. But, the coronavirus crisis has hit the profession in unprecedented ways.
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Walt Disney Co. on Thursday said furloughs will begin April 19.
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Coronavirus: Amazon workers at 6 Southland facilities test positive
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“The Last of Us Part 2,” a game, in part, about the breakdown of society due to the spread of a highly contagious virus, has been delayed indefinitely by Sony Interactive Entertainment -- despite the success of ‘Animal Crossing’ and more games in coronavirus quarantine.
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With call centers in India, the Philippines and elsewhere shut down for the coronavirus, many robocall companies have simply stopped making calls.
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The Silicon Valley giants have often led the field in employee benefits—but the new policy doesn’t extend to contract workers
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Trump’s questionable promotion of malaria drugs as a potential coronavirus cure highlights why nearly all other countries don’t allow prescription medicine to be marketed directly to consumers.
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As the coronavirus spreads, L.A.'s high-end agents are adapting with it. Also: Lindsey Vonn lists her Sherman Oaks home.
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New coronavirus laws provide a litany of benefits to the self-employed, freelancers and workers in the gig economy.
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President Trump’s hype of a potential treatment for COVID-19 gives false hope to virus patients and causes real harm to others.
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Without minimizing the scale of the economic plunge, it’s proper to place comparisons between today’s figures and economic situation and those of the Depression in perspective. In short: The differences are greater than the similarities.
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Home health aides and certified nursing assistants, the largest category of healthcare workers, lack the equipment and job security nurses have.
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Police said the driver apparently failed to shift her Toyota Highlander all the way into park Friday morning along Carmel Valley Road.
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For most of first quarter, it was business as usual at Tesla. No more.
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California has no clearinghouse yet to help businesses interpret Newsom’s stay-at-home order.
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Tesla will temporarily end production at its Fremont assembly plant beginning March 23 to comply with Bay Area restrictions due to coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Workers at grocery stores, other retailers must wear face coverings, San Diego County orders
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Coronavirus: L.A. moves to prosecute eight businesses that refuse to close, in violation of Safer at Home directive.
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Wall Street initially took Friday’s stunningly bad jobs report in stride. But U.S. stocks slid through the day as investors worried that worse news may be ahead.
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Flight attendants want nonessential flights to stop amid coronavirus outbreak
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A Southern California cast of thousands brings the teardowns and the tears in a reboot of the classic home renovation show.
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The coronavirus has given low-wage retail workers new visibility and leverage.
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For small business owners, the features of the government coronavirus rescue programs can be divided into two categories: good and confusing.
How I Made It
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If it wasn’t for the professional wrestler “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, El Segundo Brewing Co. and it’s founder, Rob Croxall, wouldn’t be where they are today.
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At Universal Studios Hollywood, Jon Corfino gets to spend his days creating new attractions, including Jurassic World — The Ride. At lunch, he likes to blend in with parkgoers to see what’s working and what isn’t.
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Matt Pohlson and Omaze team up with celebrities to offer one-of-a-kind experiences for raffle contestants, with a substantial chunk of the proceeds going to charity.
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Health-Ade Kombucha Chief Executive Daina Trout likes science, health and fermenting. She’s combined them all into a business run with her husband and her best friend.
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Kadakia turned her own frustration over finding dance classes into a successful business model
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