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Ex-girlfriend of former Google CEO Eric Schmidt ordered to pay him $10 million after rape accusations

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Do I have to pay off the overdue loan my spouse co-signed?

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Snap sued by parents of girl who was raped by man she met on Snapchat

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Snap CEO Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr help erase $550 million in medical debt for Californians

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Hiltzik: Puncturing the myth of Alan Greenspan, whose policies gave us the Great Recession

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Wildfire rebuilding boosts L.A. County job growth in May

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SpaceX stock returns to Earth after record IPO

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Why tech stocks are getting hammered

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Hiltzik: How the coming AI-related IPOs could puncture the AI bubble

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Bed Bath & Beyond begins reopening in California with a bonus: Old coupons will be honored

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MS NOW weekend anchor Alex Witt to exit as network reduces live weekend programming

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DGA ratifies four-year contract with major studios

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'Talk about getting gaslit,' Katie Couric rips into former '60 Minutes' boss

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Longtime meteorologist Janice Dean is stepping away from Fox News

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How Culver City-based Scopely built 'Monopoly Go!' into a mobile games juggernaut

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As L.A. battles production exodus and job losses, 'The Pitt' offers hope for a cure

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Sony Pictures invests $100 million in virtual reality venue Cosm

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Vice President JD Vance's visit gives 'The View' a ratings boost

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Hiltzik: A porn firm that a judge called a 'copyright troll' now has Meta in its sights — and it could win

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'Toy Story 5' had a big opening weekend. What that means for the summer box office

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'The Amazing Digital Circus' continues win streak for digital-native stories at the box office

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Amazon's AI boss on the primacy of humans in a changing Hollywood

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Inside the $1.34-billion real estate scandal that rocked sleepy Laguna Beach

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Downtown L.A. businesses are in crisis. Owners want politicians to deal with it

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'Facing an existential threat': How Uber is navigating clashes with trial attorneys, assault lawsuits and competition

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'Brutal': A growing tribe of jobless techies is lost in Silicon Valley's new reality

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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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'It was just a free-for-all': What happened to Kanye West's Donda Academy?

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Endless shrimp deal was scheme to squeeze Red Lobster, suit says

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Allbirds stock takes flight after announcing new CEO and name change

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Struggling Pizza Hut restaurant chain sold for $2.7 billion

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

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

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'This is a complete decimation.' Why family businesses that built Hollywood are closing

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Hiltzik: Blame gas stations — and yourself — for the rise and fall of gas prices

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Technology and the Internet

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Google poised to lose two more high-profile AI staffers to Anthropic

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Kids sit in windows as Waymo travels through Westside. Witness alerts company; car doesn't stop

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'The ability to say no': Artists demand consent over AI use of their music

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He dreamed of a Midcentury compound on an 'unbuildable' L.A. hillside. It took 12 years

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Laguna Beach mansion sells for $110 million, shattering O.C. price record

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Netflix is under contract to buy L.A. studio lot seized by Goldman

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Capital Group buys Bunker Hill skyscraper

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Los Angeles has one of the deadest downtowns in the world, according to a new survey

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Top auto regulator opens special probe after a Tesla slams into a Texas home, killing a 76-year-old

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Rivian lays off hundreds of workers days after new vehicle deliveries begin

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Inside Ferrari's identity crisis as its first electric car hits a nerve

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Newsom blesses Uber ballot measure truce — but fight over car crash lawsuits continues

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AI companies should release environmental impact and commit to clean energy, UN chief says

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Gas flaring by fossil fuel producers rose in 2025, World Bank says

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AI is saving office workers hours — and stealing much of that time back in 'botsitting'

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Claiming Social Security early would shrink your spousal check, but not your survivor benefit

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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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1.5 million bags of shredded cheese have been recalled. Check your fridge for these brands

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Can't find an apartment in L.A.? That's because fewer are being built

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What can you afford to buy? Use our calculator

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What exchange rates do credit cards use?

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

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How does one know whether a financial planner is a fiduciary?

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Wall Street drifts to a mixed finish after Micron soars and Apple drops

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Apple shares sink after price hikes hit iPads and Macs

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Key inflation gauge jumps to 3-year high in latest sign of affordability challenges

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Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller

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U.S. stocks end mixed, weighed down by more losses for tech giants

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U.S. says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450 million to settle 'forever chemicals' case

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Sharp drops in Big Tech companies pull indexes mostly lower on Wall Street

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Los Angeles tries again to phase out urban oil production

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$75 caviar-topped tots. Beer that costs a day's pay. Here's the World Cup menu — and prices

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Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors

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If AI data centers are exploding nationwide, why are so few being built in California?

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U.S. stocks drift after oil prices ease and Big Tech stocks fall

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The Great SoCal House Hunt

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