Awards
‘Forces can try and derail you and become an obstacle for you not to succeed,’ says the English-born actor. ‘But they just become stepping stones. I feel like the luckiest man alive.’
June 11, 2024
Business
The Federal Trade Commission released a report Thursday slamming social media platforms including Facebook’s parent company, Meta, as well as TikTok, Google-owned YouTube, Snap and other online services over privacy and youth safety concerns.
Sept. 19, 2024
The governor’s office highlighted successful California companies that recently made Inc. Magazine’s list of fastest-growing private U.S. companies.
Sept. 18, 2024
Entrepreneur Emmet Stephenson and his daughter are giving $150 million to City of Hope to fund an award for innovation research in pancreatic cancer. It’s the largest single gift the center has received.
Sept. 17, 2024
Tech giants including Meta, Snap, Google and others are racing to build smart glasses. It could change our lives for the better or worse.
Television
Ali Wong has become the first woman of Asian descent to win a lead acting Emmy, part of a big night for Netflix’s limited series “Beef.”
Jan. 15, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Netflix and Live Nation’s massive 11-day comedy fest returns in May with marquee performances at the Hollywood Bowl, Greek Theatre, Palladium and comedy clubs around L.A.
Dec. 13, 2023
X, formerly known as Twitter, is closing its headquarters in San Francisco and moving some of its San Francisco employees to San José and Palo Alto. The departure is another blow to a city that has been buffeted by high-profile business departures.
Sept. 13, 2024
Google faces a new lawsuit in Virginia alleging that the tech behemoth’s dominance of online advertising amounts to a monopoly.
Sept. 9, 2024
ADVISORS
With a seemingly endless series of challenges ranging from a global pandemic to supply chain shortages to tech-driven protocol shifts to industry-wide labor strikes, the entertainment industry somehow manages to spark silver linings and trends that may actually benefit some sub-sectors of the industry long-term.
Aug. 24, 2023