House panel says China is subsidizing U.S. fentanyl crisis
WASHINGTON — China is fueling the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. by directly subsidizing the manufacturing of materials that are used by traffickers to make the…
The Ladder from Hatch Escapes is redefining the escape room
Word got out that there was a whistleblower wanting to meet. The company was suspicious, but this was the first overt notice that our place…
Visa changes for foreign workers are affecting California businesses
WASHINGTON — When his entertainment industry clients want to hire foreign actors for a film shoot, Los Angeles immigration attorney Ally Bolour has to time the…
Disney plans to integrate a standalone ESPN service into Disney+
Walt Disney Co. is betting big on ESPN as the Burbank entertainment company bolsters its streaming options and charts its future. The company said Wednesday…
ESPN executive criticized on-air by Pat McAfee leaves network
Norby Williamson, a longtime ESPN executive who was recently criticized by popular on-air personality Pat McAfee, is leaving the network after nearly 40 years, according…
Sydney Theatre Company artistic director Kip Williams resigns after eight years in top job
Award-winning artistic director Kip Williams has resigned from the Sydney Theatre Company (STC) after eight years at the helm.His resignation on Friday comes more than…
Are Finlete and BLA another form of sports betting?
This might not be the best time to tell the story of a new sports betting venture, not when the name of baseball’s biggest star…
NeuroVigil, World’s Most Valuable Neurotech Company, Launches in US
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The four Disney executives who could succeed Bob Iger as CEO in two years
Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger has prevailed in the company’s shareholder fight against billionaire dissident Nelson Peltz. But the celebrated executive’s most challenging…
Coachella wants billboard advertising free STD testing removed
Coachella organizers have called for the removal of a billboard near the music festival site advertising free sexually transmitted disease testing services, the organization that…
I spent 24 hours on Trump’s Truth Social. No wonder it’s tanking
You’ve likely heard of former President Donald Trump’s mouthpiece and social media platform, Truth Social. You may have seen headlines that its stock shocked Wall…
Who is Don Hankey, the L.A. billionaire who helped Donald Trump?
When news broke that former president Donald Trump had managed to post a $175-million bond to prevent an asset seizure while he appeals a New…
Trump Media stock falls over 21% after $58-million loss disclosed
NEW YORK — Less than a week after a flashy stock market debut, Donald Trump’s social media company on Monday disclosed that it lost nearly $58.2…
Life Magazine set for revival by Karlie Kloss and husband’s media company | Media
Magazine known for photography of major 20th century events ceased print publication in 2007. Life magazine, the American magazine known for its iconic photography capturing…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. selects Nicole Shanahan as his running mate
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday announced that he had selected California tech lawyer, entrepreneur and political newcomer Nicole Shanahan as his…
Donald Trump’s social media company soars in Wall Street debut | Social Media News
Trump Media & Technology Group closes 16 percent higher, giving the company a market capitalisation of nearly $8bn. Shares of former Donald Trump’s social media…
Hollywood’s tepid return to work is a symptom of bigger problems
If you’ve been walking around the streets of Los Angeles and noticed a shortage of those white trailers and yellow-and-black signs that tell you there’s…
Trader Joe’s raises banana prices for first time in 20 years
Inflation has hit Trader Joe’s famously affordable bananas. The Monrovia-based grocery chain confirmed Monday it had raised the individual cost of bananas for the first…
George Lucas backs Bob Iger in Nelson Peltz proxy fight
Is the Force strong with Bob Iger? On Tuesday, “Star Wars” creator George Lucas threw his support behind the Walt Disney Co. boss amid the…
Trump’s social media company will go public after merger vote
NEW YORK — Donald Trump is returning to the stock market. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded shell company, approved a deal Friday…