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Los Angeles Times - Business

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The California-born fast-food chain crushed by costs, crime and competition

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This private club catered to Hollywood elites. Then it came crashing down

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How top Paramount executive's ties with Vegas gambler unraveled

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Bookstore boom: How indie shops are multiplying in the age of Amazon

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Kroger plans biggest price cuts in years to take on Walmart and Costco

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Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashore

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Aerospace company behind Garden Grove chemical leak scare faces court cases, supply disruption

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L.A. port traffic rises in April despite trade disruption, higher fuel costs

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California gained jobs in March as unemployment rate drops to 5.3%

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Foreign investment in California rose last year despite trade disruption

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Technology and the Internet

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Uber caps staff use of AI coding tools after blowing its budget

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Trump signs an executive order to vet top AI models for national security risks

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$500,000 homes go to winners of NFL draft-style lottery

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Erewhon sued in Culver City over a rent dispute

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Sale of Oceanwide Plaza graffiti towers in L.A. delayed

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Waymo launches cheaper robotaxis in Los Angeles

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In a first for the country, voters in Monterey Park ban data centers

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Monterey Park takes landmark vote on banning data centers

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Mattel investor campaigns to take the company private

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Waymos, robotaxis can now be ticketed by California police. But how exactly?

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When do I have to declare dividend income that comes at the end of the year?

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Should I get Medicare supplemental insurance?

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Oil prices climb back toward $100, and stocks halt their record-breaking rally

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Trump moves to slap new tariffs on allies after forced labor probe

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Iran war energy shock could slam global economy into recession, OECD warns

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Wall Street inches to more records, thanks to booming AI stocks

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McDonald's bets on fancier chicken, AI drive-thrus and playful stores to keep diners coming

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Trump taps housing regulator Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence

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Jeff Bezos' $10-billion climate pledge is falling dangerously behind

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