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By Duke Helfand, Los Angeles Times
Nearly 5 million uninsured Californians could gain access to health coverage in 2014 when the nation's healthcare law expands eligibility for...
By Nathaniel Popper, Los Angeles Times
The Germans may be buying the New York Stock Exchange — but not for the stocks.
Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
After losing 42% of the value of its extensive real estate portfolio during the recession, the state's biggest public pension fund has approved a...
By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Saying the work was largely done, Neil M. Barofsky, the outspoken special inspector general and top watchdog of the $700-billion financial bailout...
By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
With their mania for film franchises, leading studios are behaving more like packaged goods marketers than the showmen of yore in pumping out movies,...
By Jim Puzzanghera
President Obama's proposed 2012 budget includes a 28% increase in funding for the Securities and Exchange Commission, setting up a showdown with...
By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times has named Jimmy Orr as managing editor, online, to oversee its Web news operations and its expanding portfolio of digital and...
By Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times
It's not what he said, it's what he didn't say.
By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
Aerospace giant Boeing Co. unveiled a larger, quieter, and more fuel-efficient version of its 747 jumbo jet in front of a crowd of 10,000 last weekend...
Reuters
A court in Ecuador's Amazon jungle ordered Chevron Corp. to pay more than $8 billion in damages Monday in a closely watched environmental suit.
Associated Press
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. pulled down the Dow Jones industrial average Monday after analysts at JPMorgan lowered their outlook for the company. The...
By Becky Yerak
The cost of home insurance is expected to rise in 2011 for the third straight year.
By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
Business travel is roaring back after a two-year slump, and the airlines are welcoming it with a selection of new amenities, including bigger, more...
By Cyndia Zwahlen
It's too quiet in the back shop at Superior Sheet Metal & Duct.
By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Out-of-work plumber Pablo Haro scoured the postings at a Murrieta jobs center for openings at local utilities, but he didn't expect any plumbing...
By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
Public wireless networks are convenient but they're not secure, the Federal Trade Commission cautioned in a recent bulletin. New hacking tools,...
By Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times
New York's senior U.S. senator wants assurance that a merger between the New York Stock Exchange and Germany's Deutsche Boerse would keep "New York"...
By Scott Kraft, Los Angeles Times
Among Donald Bren's fondest childhood memories are the weekends on Lido Isle, a man-made jewel on the Orange County coast. He'd trek down from the...
By Kathy M. Kristof
If you're into bottom-fishing, now may be the time to start trolling for real estate. At least that's the advice of Michael Corbett, author of "Before...
Many thought Sandler's "Just Go With It" would easily beat Bieber's "Never Say Never," but the box-office results are a virtual tie.
By Karen E. Klein
Dear Karen: I don't know who can build my website. Suggestions?
By Michael Hiltzik
I am now officially terrified.
By Liz Weston
Dear Liz: Our mortgage is due on the first day of each month. A late fee is due if the payment is received by the mortgage company after the...
By Stephen Ceasar, Los Angeles Times
The gig: Founder and chief executive of Tapatío Foods, maker of the Mexican-style hot sauce. The company, established in 1971, is...
By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
While merchants in Texas count their profits from Super Bowl XLV, downtown Los Angeles business owners are hoping for a big score from their own high-...
By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Even the rich love a deal.
By Tom Petruno
The symbol of Wall Street's late-1990s bull market was the giddy dot-com start-up.
By Jim Puzzanghera and Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
By Sharon Bernstein, Los Angeles Times
A new federal loan program signed into law five months ago to help small businesses refinance the mortgages on their buildings could help save...
By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times
A privacy bill introduced in Congress on Friday raised the possibility that Internet users will be able to prevent advertisers from tracking what they...