Insurance commissioner issues moratorium on home policy cancellations in fire zones
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has issued a moratorium that bars insurers from canceling or non-renewing home policies in the ...
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Downtown Los Angeles Macy’s is among 150 locations to close
The downtown Los Angeles Macy’s department store, situated on 7th Street and a cornerstone of retail in the area, will ...
Hiring picks up steam as employers add a quarter-million new jobs to close out the year
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy created a burst of new jobs in December, capping a solid year of employment growth marked ...
For Hollywood workers, L.A. fires are the latest setback as productions halt
As the market for documentaries and other content slowed and work dried up in Hollywood, producer Kourtney Gleason was already ...
Column: California employers wrap themselves in the 1st Amendment to kill a pro-worker law
It’s always heartening to see the business establishment stand up for constitutional principles. Well, almost always. Among the exceptions is ...
If you lost your home or business in the wildfires, here’s what to do next
With more than 2,000 structures already destroyed by wildfires that continue to rage out of control around Los Angeles, homeowners ...
With L.A. on alert, wildfire app Watch Duty adds 600,000 users overnight
As L.A. County fires continue to wreak havoc, a fire-tracking app run by a Bay Area nonprofit is gaining popularity. ...
Biden administration bars medical debt from credit scores
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued new regulations barring medical debts from American credit reports, enacting a major ...
Meta is following X’s playbook on fact-checking. Here’s what it means for you
Facebook parent company Meta Platforms said Tuesday that it’s ending a third-party fact-checking program in the United States, a controversial ...
Experian credit bureau sued for allegedly failing to properly probe consumer complaints
Experian, one of the nation’s largest credit bureaus, was sued Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for allegedly improperly ...
