Movies
Michael Madsen files for divorce: The ‘Reservoir Dogs’ actor says that irreconcilable differences ‘does not adequately describe’ their contentious split.
Sept. 19, 2024
California
In a move to combat retail theft, a Compton Rite Aid put a majority of its products behind lock and key. The community is divided on the decision.
Michael Keaton intends to use a hybrid of his stage name and his birth name, which he sidelined in the 1970s because there was already a Michael Douglas in SAG.
Sept. 5, 2024
Business
The discount retailer Big Lots, known for its treasure-hunt atmosphere and budget prices, has filed for bankruptcy and entered a sale agreement with a private equity firm.
Sept. 9, 2024
INDUSTRIES
Laguna Hills-based Summit Healthcare REIT Inc. sold a portfolio of three skilled nursing facilities in San Bernardino County for $30 million to affiliates of the current operator of the facilities on Sept. 6.
Sept. 12, 2024
Sports
Former Dodgers Cody Bellinger and Michael Busch each have three RBIs as the Cubs rout Walker Buehler and L.A.
Sept. 10, 2024
Updates
San Diego-based Qualcomm Technologies Inc. agreed to acquire 4G IoT technologies of Sequans from Paris-based Sequans Communications S.A. for $200 million on August 23.
Aug. 30, 2024
The U.S. subsidiary of Japanese firm T. Hasegawa Co. announced that its U.S. subsidiary had acquired shares of Abelei Inc. for $48 million on August 23.
Aug. 29, 2024
PTW America Inc., based in Marina del Rey, announced the acquisition of Ghostpunch Games for $13.15 million on August 27.
Climate & Environment
Lawmakers passed two identical laws to close a loophole that allowed stores to offer ‘reusable’ plastic bags at checkout despite 2014 legislation meant to ban plastic bags.