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Los Angeles Times - Business

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The box office is finally back. The next merger could undo it.

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Fear and backlash build over smart glasses and privacy

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SpaceX IPO sparks race for luxury housing in Southern California

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How top Paramount executive's ties with Vegas gambler unraveled

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From Levi's to Zara, fashion's new bet on Gen Z is mending, not more clothes

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Discarded SpaceX rocket crashes into moon

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SpaceX beats Wall Street expectations in first earnings release

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An errant, discarded SpaceX rocket will crash into the moon next week

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Trump running out of options to fix inflation, economic woes before election, experts say

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Cisco to lay off more than 400 workers in California

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Why tech stocks are getting hammered

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California labor union offers to scale back billionaire tax proposal after pushback

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Technology and the Internet

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Meta, fighting accusations of hurting kids, is dealt major blow over key witness

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Amid public backlash, surveillance tech company Flock announces platform changes

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Google's new watch tracks insulin resistance to flag diabetes risk

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Record home prices and high mortgage rates send buyers to the sidelines

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Major international ad agency moves to El Segundo

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Port of Long Beach buys downtown office tower as vacancies surge

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Hybrid cars are hot again globally

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Waymo wins approval for drastic expansion in Los Angeles, Bay Area regions

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Toyota recalls Camrys with broken indicators

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Hydrogen failed as car fuel. Now California's big dollar bet on it for green energy is fading, too

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California planned a nuclear exit. Now it's reconsidering

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The obscure financial maneuver at issue in Dodgers owner probe explained

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Should I make new 529 education accounts for my grandchildren or add to their existing ones?

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California Uber and Lyft drivers' union could be certified in less than 30 days

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Taylor Farms recall expands as company pulls jalapeños from Trader Joe's, Target, among others

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California hopes to lure a new generation to electric cars, with help from rebates, high gas prices

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

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Influencers want to adopt the 'analog lifestyle' for 2026. Here's how to join them

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Do I have to change retirement plans when I change jobs?

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Do registered domestic partnerships pay the same capital gains taxes as married couples?

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Are businesses allowed to charge me to use my credit card?

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Stocks edge further from their records after oil prices rise

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Americans finally say no to soaring beef prices as chicken takes over the grill

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Big batteries meant to stabilize the grid are stuck in limbo

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Feuding AI billionaires pour millions into Florida race to shape state's next governor

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Nvidia's $105-billion bet on Ohio data center supercharges AI arms race

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Mark Cuban rips Ro Khanna's 'insane' California billionaire wealth tax plan

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Trump dwarfs his predecessors in the number of ultra-rich in his second White House, report shows

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Wall Street slips from its record high following the latest weak update on the economy

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Adults are using AI for financial guidance, but few trust it

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Forbes editor leaves after report says he took $6 million from a founder

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Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

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