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Alec Baldwin does not believe sabotage led to ‘Rust’ shooting

The actor also told ABC News he does not expect to be criminally charged in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JANUARY 09: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey speaks during a press event at CES 2019 at the Aria Resort & Casino on January 9, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 11 and features about 4,500 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to more than 180,000 attendees. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Square changes name to Block in nod to new businesses

FILE - This July 16, 2013 file photo shows a street sign for Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street, Tuesday, March 31, 2020, as investors close out a brutal month of March. The S&P 500 is headed for its biggest quarterly decline since the last quarter of 2008.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Markets turn cautious, reversing an early gain to end lower

LOS ANGELES, CA - November 29 2021: Lincoln Riley is announced as the new head football coach.

USC’s new hire Lincoln Riley needs a house. What’s on the market for a top football coach?

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HAWTHORNE, CA - MAY 01: Delivery vans leave Amazon warehouse facility in Hawthorne. Hawthorne, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

Amazon accused of underreporting COVID cases contracted at work

FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2019, file photo a sign is shown on a Google building at their campus in Mountain View, Calif. The Justice Department is expected to file a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that Google has been abusing its online dominance in online search to stifle competition and harm consumers. The litigation marks the government’s most significant act to protect competition since its groundbreaking case against Microsoft more than 20 years ago. The suit could be an opening salvo ahead of other major government antitrust actions, given ongoing investigations of major tech companies including Apple, Amazon and Facebook at both the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Judge orders Google to hand over anti-union strategy documents in retaliation hearing

FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2018, file photo shows signage outside the offices of Google in San Francisco with the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in the background. Four workers fired from Google in November 2019 are planning to file charges against the company with a federal agency. They are claiming the company unfairly retaliated against them for organizing workers around social causes. (AP Photo/Michael Liedtke, File)

Google workers say they were fired for following ‘Don’t Be Evil’ slogan

SAN PEDRO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 25: Nighttime operations continue at the Port of Los Angeles on October 25, 2021 in San Pedro, California. The Port of Los Angeles is joining the Port of Long Beach in 24/7 operations amid efforts to ease supply chain issues. Strong consumer demand, coupled with an altered workforce caused by the global pandemic, has contributed to supply chain issues and random shortages of items such as clothing, cars, and toys around the country. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

A broken supply chain is a moneymaking opportunity. For who? Shipping companies

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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 18: David Aldana works on an Accessory Dwelling Unit being built on Katherine Guevara and David Guevara Rosillo's property in West Adams on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA. They are participating in a new initiative called Backyard Homes, where participating homeowners receive help building a ADU in their backyard and in exchange they agree to rent the mini home to a low-income Section 8 resident. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)

Facing housing crisis, L.A. voters back duplexes in single-family neighborhoods

TEJON RANCH, CA AUGUST 06, 2018: The oak studded mountain tops of the Blue Ridge Range of Tejon Ranch; a small portion of the 90% of protected area of Tejon Ranch set aside for permanent preservation in exchange for environmental groups’ promise not to oppose development. At stake is the 12,000 acre proposed master planned community named Centennial on the flat grassland of the ranch off Highway 138, if approved, would bring in up to 19,333 residences, a mix of single-family, multi-family and apartment units, with a business park and open space around their periphery. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Environmental group and Tejon Ranch agree on plan to build 19,300 zero-emission homes

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Limits on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac loans raised to nearly $1 million in some markets

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 16, 2019 Photos of the Redford Avenue Main Gate entrance to the CBS Studios Center in Studio City on October 16, 2019 for a package of stories about CBS' television stations. The stations, KCBS Channel 2 and KCAL Channel 9, are housed on the lot. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

ViacomCBS reaches deal to sell Studio City lot for $1.85 billion

Katherine Guevara and David Guevara Rosillo walk to a rental unit under construction as part of the Backyard Homes Project.

Some California cities try to blunt new duplex law with restrictions on new developments

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United Talent Agency looks to buy gaming, digital media companies with new SPAC

UTA is sponsoring a new acquisition company focused on gaming and digital media.

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An international arrivals lobby is deserted at Narita International Airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. Japan’s NHK national television said the country’s transport ministry on Wednesday, Dec. 1, requested international airlines to stop taking new reservations for all flights arriving in Japan until the end of December. (Miyuki Saito/Kyodo News via AP)

Japan retracts ban on new flight bookings after criticisms

Japan says it has retracted a ban on new incoming international flight bookings to defend against the new variant of the coronavirus.

Pfizer, U.S. sign $5-billion deal for 10 million treatment courses of COVID-19 pill

Thanksgiving air travel is expected to rebound to pre-pandemic levels, TSA says

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Here’s why you have many different credit scores

There are many different scoring formulas, resulting in different credit scores. Also, the tax implications of giving away your money.
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L.A.’s port could have been in Santa Monica. Here’s how San Pedro won out

Loans to highly leveraged companies can quickly implode.

How to pay back your college debt, painlessly

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Lenders were supposed to tell you about pandemic debt relief. What if yours didn’t?

FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2015 file photo, Hello Barbie is displayed at the Mattel showroom during the North American International Toy Fair in New York. The toy records and stores conversations between kids and their dolls to improve speech-recognition technology and help its makers create more relevant automated responses for kids. Parents concerned about privacy can review and delete those conversations by visiting a website. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Is your Christmas present spying on you? How to assess gifts’ privacy risks

How to find (and survive) a Buy Nothing group

Explaining Hollywood: Your child wants to act. What do you need to know?

Where should you keep your estate planning documents?

Want to quit your job but can’t right now? How to cope while you plan next steps

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The best side hustles for musicians and music lovers

FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2013 file photo, a sheet of uncut $100 bills makes the way through the printing process at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, Texas. Associated Press reporter Ken Sweet borrowed $15,000 through a peer-to-peer loan, a rapidly expanding piece of the $3.4 trillion market for consumer debt, which includes credit cards and auto loans. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Which retirement option is better: Lump sum or monthly payout?

LONG BEACH, CALIF. - DEC. 16, 2020. A cashier helps a customer at the checkout stand in the Von's grocery store iin Long Beach on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times)

Millions of workers now face a vaccination mandate. How to tell if you’re one of them

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How COVID-19 changed Pico Boulevard: Take a ride with us

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