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Workers are discovering that a new overtime tax break is proving less generous — and more complicated — than expected.

In some cases, workers are discovering they can’t even claim the deduction without doing extra ...Read more

Two online real estate rivals seem to be inching closer to finding common ground.

After a yearlong lawsuit over Zillow’s ban on private and early marketing of homes championed by the real estate brokerage Compass, the ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles school officials defended their contract offers Thursday, saying "nobody wants a strike" — a day after the district's two largest unions set April 14 as a strike date if no agreement is ...Read more

The only survivor of a Cybertruck crash in Piedmont is suing Tesla, saying the vehicle's electronic doors failed to open while he was trapped inside, surrounded by flames.

On Nov. 27, 2024, Jordan Miller was riding in the...Read more

A group of attorneys general are taking legal action to block Nexstar Media Group's proposed $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna's TV stations, calling the deal bad for consumer cable bills and local journalism.

A lawsuit ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — When the January 2025 firestorms swept through Altadena and Pacific Palisades they not only burned down homes but left thousands still standing riddled with smoke damage.

The disaster set the stage for ...Read more

It doesn't matter if they're managing you from across the office or from across the country, having a boss telling you what to do and when to do it is bad. What's worse is having a boss who's sitting on your wrist.

I ...Read more

Closing a loophole within the Nevada commerce tax, which exempts real estate investment trusts, could push large corporate entities to divest from the Las Vegas Valley’s residential real estate market.

Two state ...Read more

A gaggle of scorned landlords and real estate agents across Los Angeles have a message: If Alexys Watson messages you on Zillow asking if you accept Section 8 vouchers, choose your next words very, very carefully.

Over ...Read more

General Mills is continuing to sell off chunks of its business to focus on growing brands while low consumer sentiment jostles its sales.

The company announced Tuesday, March 17, the day before reporting third-quarter ...Read more

Disney has a new captain, and his eyes are on the stars.

Taking over the reins from Bob Iger on Wednesday, new chief executive Josh D’Amaro signaled a bold shift for the entertainment giant: a future where emotional ...Read more

You could be paying more for that gallon of milk in your online shopping cart than other customers without knowing it.

New Jersey lawmakers are trying to ban grocery stores from using “surveillance pricing,” a term ...Read more

A bill restoring crucial federal funding to defense startups in Southern California is on its way to the president's desk after making it through Congress on Tuesday.

The Small Business Innovation and Economic Security ...Read more

Edison International boosted the pay of its top executives last year despite their responsibility for the safety of the company's power lines before the devastating Eaton fire, which destroyed a wide swath of Altadena and ...Read more

Just like regular consumers at the gas station, airlines refueling in Los Angeles are being forced to adjust to higher prices at the pump.

Jet fuel prices have shot up, and experts say airfares are following suit.

With a...Read more

I have probably written 100 columns about possible Social Security reforms. Well here comes column number 101!

What is prompting my discussion of the issue this time is that a certain reform proposal has been getting a ...Read more

As the U.S. says goodbye to pennies, Washington state lawmakers have reached a solution for how local businesses should handle rounding during cash transactions.

Gov. Bob Ferguson received a bill on Thursday that would ...Read more

MIAMI and PALM BEACH, Florida — Last December, a large coterie of Silicon Valley billionaires descended upon Miami to attend Art Basel, the ritzy, contemporary art fair that marks the end of the moneyed set’s yearly ...Read more

The Federal Aviation Administration selected eight proposals — including two from Northern California startups — to participate in a nationwide pilot program that will determine if air taxis can be used as a short-...Read more