Paramount-Warner Bros. antitrust trial is slated for next year
Paramount Skydance must wait until March to defend its proposed $111-billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery — a…
Once high-flying PayPal becomes a takeover target as it attempts a turnaround
Digital payments giant PayPal was soaring high five years ago, riding the surge in online shopping after the…
Long Beach-based Rocket Lab buys satellite company for $8 billion
Rocket Lab took a big step Monday to better compete with rivals SpaceX and Amazon, announcing an $8-billion…
SpaceX IPO sparks race for luxury housing in Southern California
With SpaceX’s historic initial public offering minting a small army of new millionaires overnight, the Southern California housing…
SoCal man rented cars to thieves for a share of their stolen goods, federal prosecutors say
A Canyon Country man has pleaded guilty to participating in a widespread “crime tourism” theft ring responsible for…
Beyond Meat drops ‘Meat’ from name
Beyond Meat is changing its brand to just Beyond. The El Segundo maker of plant-based proteins that look…
Billionaire Ron Burkle accuses ex-protégé of multimillion-dollar fraud
Billionaire Ronald Burkle is suing political power-broker Darius Anderson, accusing his former protégé and friend of cheating him…
Netflix bows out of Warner Bros. auction, Paramount to claim the prize
WASHINGTON — Netflix bowed out of the Warner Bros. Discovery sweepstakes Thursday, conceding the prize to Paramount Skydance. The move…
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Hiltzik: Inside the stock slide
Tariff turmoil. Threats against Iran. An anti-immigration surge that has taken two innocent lives. And there’s a sizable…
Why is the Los Angeles salad company Sweetgreen wilting?
Sweetgreen’s salad business isn’t as fresh as it used to be. Not long ago, the Los-Angeles-based company’s fresh…
Warner nixes Paramount’s bid (again), citing proposed debt load
Paramount’s campaign to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery was dealt another blow Wednesday after Warner’s board rejected the latest…