California
Officials say San Diego can carefully tailor preferences to comply with voter-approved Proposition 209.
May 21, 2022
Company Town Blog
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April 19, 2009
Company Town
SAG-AFTRA has released the full draft agreement it reached with the major studios that ended the 118-day actors’ strike earlier this month.
Nov. 24, 2023
Business
If you’re buying new home appliances, VCRs, disc players, computers or even cars, you’ll probably be pitched to purchase an extended warranty service contract on the product.
Feb. 9, 1989
Energy: The long-term pacts require the purchase of too much electricity at too high a price for too long, a study finds. Immediate renegotiation is urged.
Sept. 30, 2001
Electricity: Tentative Calpine agreement would affect long-term contracts worth $11.7 billion that were signed during crisis.
April 5, 2002
Energy: U.S. regulators decline to overturn electricity contracts but order firms to renegotiate with state.
April 25, 2002
Dodgers
Deferred payments alter the effective worth of Freddie Freeman six-year contract with the Dodgers, giving it a present-day value of under $150 million.
March 19, 2022
Politics
Crisis: State has agreed to long-term pacts at rates far higher than currently available. Defenders say prices are falling because the deals take pressure off market.
June 13, 2001
A state law requires that all home-improvement contracts for work worth more than $500 must be in writing and signed by both parties.
Jan. 14, 1988