Business

Port of Long Beach Awarded $2.6 Million Security Grant

... the Port of Long Beach will invest the funding into strengthening cybersecurity, improving drone detection capabilities and upgrading network…

11 months ago

Wilmington Refinery Shutdown Sparks Economic Uncertainty as California Implements New Fuel Regulations

Upon the refinery’s closure announcement, Councilman Tim McOsker said he spoke with Phillips 66’s leadership and respects their decision to…

11 months ago

County Briefs: Supervisors Ban County Firearms Purchases from Vendors Violating Gun Safety Laws and Appoint Compliance Officer to Oversee Los Padrinos

A recent report from Brady revealed that government agencies across California spend millions of taxpayer dollars on guns and ammunition…

11 months ago

Consumer Alert: Counterfeits Attract Attention From FTC, Election Candidate, and Shark Tank Host Feuling a $4.5 Trillion Criminal Enterprise.

The Counterfeit Report, an award-winning industry watchdog, has removed listings for almost 500 million counterfeit items offered on e-commerce websites,…

11 months ago

How Fox “News” Became the “Greatest Cancer on Democracy”

A torn-apart society at war with itself. Repeated lies from major media outlets erode faith not just in the press,…

11 months ago

California UFCW CVS Pharmacy Workers End First Strike Wave Over Unfair Labor Practices

The bargaining committee returns to the bargaining table Oct. 23, where it expects CVS to respect the work their employees…

11 months ago

A Record September and All-Time Best Quarter at Port of Los Angeles

  LOS ANGELES — The Port of Los Angeles handled a record 954,706 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in September, a…

11 months ago

Lamps Plus Settles Consumer Protection Lawsuit for $4.1 Million

The complaint alleged Lamps Plus unlawfully advertised false sales and discounts, misleading price match guarantees and deceptive comparisons of its…

11 months ago

Port of Los Angeles Reports Broad Progress in Clean Air Initiatives

The port’s original goals and strategies were established in the 2006 San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP).

11 months ago

Port of Long Beach Sees Strongest September on Record

  LONG BEACH — Demand for holiday-related goods nudged the Port of Long Beach to its most active September and…

11 months ago