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Former baseball player Jimmy Rollins has sold his home in Encino to Grammy-winning songwriter-producer Philip Lawrence for $10.55 million.
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Celebrities making the real estate pages this week include the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson and boxing champ Andre Berto. -
The kitchen allows for multitasking and family fun for the costar in Netflix’s stalker series “You.”
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The president of SpaceX said she expects the company to mature as an internet service provider by 2021.
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Uber’s first-ever safety transparency report establishes a baseline from which the ride-hailing giant must improve.
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In the Montecito foothills, a contemporary-style estate features soaring ceilings, walls of windows and views of the mountains and ocean. Asking price: $4.999 million.
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Tech firms such as Palantir, Amazon, Google and Microsoft hire huge numbers of college graduates every year. Student activists are trying to disrupt that recruiting pipeline.
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Saudi Aramco’s world-beating initial public offering is a watershed moment for a business that’s bankrolled the kingdom and its rulers for decades.
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A surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report put investors in a buying mood Friday.
The Times found a rising number of death investigations across the country were complicated or upended after transplantable body parts were taken before a coroner’s autopsy.
How firms helped rewrite a law to make it difficult for coroners to stop them from harvesting body parts.
The Times found dozens of cases in which autopsy investigations were hindered or delayed by the procurement of tissues or organs — something the industry claims never happens.
Executives coached coroners on how to keep body parts harvesting records secret
Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis has sold her coastal contemporary home in Pacific Palisades for her full asking price of $7 million.
Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver has sold his mansion in Paradise Valley, Ariz., for $19.25 million, setting the record for the priciest home sale in Arizona history.
Casey Wasserman, president of the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, has slashed the price of his Beverly Hills mansion to $82.5 million.
The retirement community aimed at active LBGTQ seniors is set to break ground in January in Palm Springs.
Take a look at what roughly $300,000 buys right now in the mountain communities of Big Bear, Lake Arrowhead and Running Springs in San Bernardino County.
Company Town
A federal lawsuit filed by CAA, UTA and WME accusing the Writers Guild of violating antitrust laws can move ahead, judge says in tentative ruling.
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Amazon Studios’ campaign for ‘The Aeronauts’ illustrates the challenges of making ‘events’ out of movies that will primarily be seen online, not in theaters.
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U.S. government argues support for recording artists
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The former Time Inc. executive was named CEO of Imagine, the company founded by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, in August.
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Nye’s suit against Disney says it improperly held onto millions in profits from his popular TV show. A trial will take place in May, says a judge.
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NATO-affiliated researchers said they were easily able to buy tens of thousands of likes, comments and views on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
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Amazon claims it lost a Pentagon cloud contract valued at as much as $10 billion because of political interference by President Trump, according to the judge overseeing the case.
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Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren is preparing a bill to limit mergers and acquisitions by multi-billion-dollar companies. Critics call it political theater.
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Open source developers, GitHub’s power users, are joining the software platform’s employees in calling for the company to cancel its contract with ICE. A boycott could be next.
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Tech firms such as Palantir, Amazon, Google and Microsoft hire huge numbers of college graduates every year. Student activists are trying to disrupt that recruiting pipeline.
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The president of SpaceX said she expects the company to mature as an internet service provider by 2021.
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Saudi Aramco’s world-beating initial public offering is a watershed moment for a business that’s bankrolled the kingdom and its rulers for decades.
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New rules proposed by the state could put an end to blackjack, poker and other games at card rooms.
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Celebrities making the real estate pages this week include the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson and boxing champ Andre Berto.
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Throughout Mexico legions of fans remain devoted to the Volkswagen Beetle, or as it’s known, the “vocho.”
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Details of Fiat Chrysler’s deal with the United Auto Workers union are revealed. Union members will start voting on the contract Friday.
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Some older BMW 3-Series cars and certain Audi, Honda, Toyota and Mitsubishi models are being recalled because of dangerous Takata air bag inflators.
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Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk is expected to testify soon about what he meant when he called cave diver Vernon Unsworth “pedo guy” on Twitter.
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Leading senators are urging Medicare to allow seniors concerned about their drug plan pick for next year to switch if they received inaccurate information because of changes the agency made this sign-up season.
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Elon Musk will not be liable for defamation for calling a British cave rescuer a “pedo guy,” a Los Angeles federal court jury decided Friday.
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An L.A. jury it asked to award $190 million in damages to a cave explorer who is suing Elon Musk for allegedly branding him a pedophile.
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The upset over Peloton’s ad could end up being good for the exercise company in the long run.
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The states suing to block T-Mobile’s $26.5-billion purchase of Sprint say the merger would push up prices. T-Mobile disagrees. A judgment is coming.
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The U.S. is approving new drugs so fast that companies are preparing for a green light months ahead of the scheduled decision date.
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As Europe eyes America’s erratic leadership and China, it looks to boost the role of the euro.
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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