$157 billion in: Global streaming revenue tripled since 2020
Global streaming revenue surged to $150 billion last year, driven largely by an increase in prices by Netflix…
White House moves to strip California and other states of AI regulation power
The White House said on Friday that Congress should “preempt state AI laws” that it views as too…
Even low-risk homes are caught up in California’s insurance crisis
As another wildfire season looms, insurance companies have abandoned some California neighborhoods at lower risk of burning, forcing…
How can California survive big company exits? Think small – Orange County Register
How can California’s economy endure the seemingly regular departures of corporate headquarters from the Golden State? My trusty…
Newly added categories spotlight 2025 trends
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield Police Department has expanded its monthly “By the Numbers” report to include…
Split emotions on the economy aren’t just a California thing – The Mercury News
California consumers remain deeply concerned about their economic future but feel somewhat satisfied with current business conditions. My…
4 Southern California cities among world’s toughest to navigate – Orange County Register
If you need more evidence of how tricky it is to get around Southern California, note that four…
Why don’t I feel California as world’s 4th largest economy? – Orange County Register
California has regained its bragging-rights ranking as the world’s fourth-largest economy. Using gross domestic product as the scorecard,…
California’s 4.5% economic growth was middling in third quarter – Orange County Register
California’s economic growth hit its fastest pace in a little more than two years – but on a…
California consumer confidence tumbles to 5-year low – Orange County Register
California consumers started 2026 on an anxious note, with their collective confidence in the economy falling to a five-year…
California population flattens amid Trump immigration crackdown
California’s population stalled in 2024 and growth across the county slowed amid widespread immigration raids in the first…
Are California businesses overregulated? Researcher compares states’ rules
For decades, business leaders have complained that California’s regulatory climate has overburdened companies across the state, blaming a…