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Culver City plugs up oil firm's drilling rights: Houston's PXP rips recent extension of drilling moratorium. Oct 12, 2009 741
Board room issues: as cities cut back on expenses, skate park builder Spohn Ranch scales down and pursues new clients. Oct 12, 2009 1044
Midwestern transplant roots for L.A. business. Oct 12, 2009 622
Hugh Hefner shows 'em how to do it: entrepreneurs gather to pay tribute to career of Playboy's founder. Brief article Oct 5, 2009 185
State office says warnings will work for food: manufacturers would have to post data on chemical compounds. Oct 5, 2009 396
Train emissions targeted. Brief article Oct 5, 2009 282
Trash fine. Brief article Oct 5, 2009 118
City hall taking its battle for bucks to another arena. Sep 28, 2009 1025
Few alternatives for state utilities: deadlines loom on renewable power sources. Sep 21, 2009 1192
California lawmakers cut down on 'killer' bills: only seven anti-business measures make it to Schwarzenegger. Sep 21, 2009 539
Service firms targeted. Brief article Sep 21, 2009 256
L.A. looks to expand collection plate; businesses urge city to hit up deadbeats. Sep 14, 2009 1040
Some targeted 'deadbeats' dispute debts. Sep 14, 2009 559
Check out the savings: survey says L.A. beats New York and Chicago on organic food costs. Brief article Sep 7, 2009 186
L.A. buyers flock to low-end and luxury homes: August sales up 45 percent year to year and 5 percent from July. Sep 7, 2009 6973
Local fishermen fear sea change in ocean access: California panel to get proposals for new 'marine protected areas.'. Sep 7, 2009 380
Permit hurdle cleared. Brief article Sep 7, 2009 214
Port workshop. Brief article Sep 7, 2009 139
Online training. Brief article Sep 7, 2009 90
Business groups boo tax boosts: state panel mulls hikes for real estate, fuel. Aug 31, 2009 992
Air board puts brakes on Vernon cycle vendor: Viva closes after $268,000 fine for bikes failing to meet standards. Aug 24, 2009 363
Being broiled. Aug 24, 2009 429
Odd path: former slow-growth City Councilman Paul Little now a champion for businesses as Pasadena Chamber of Commerce CEO. Interview Aug 24, 2009 2270
Malibu stuck in septic muck; water board says tanks but no tanks. Aug 17, 2009 1310
Lobbyists say they don't need no stinkin' badges: proposed identification program stirs ire in Beverly Hills. Aug 17, 2009 742
Workers' comp rates may climb on back of budget plan: dismantling State Fund could bump premiums. Aug 10, 2009 1326
Coalition says state missing big picture on TVs: set makers, retailers fear new power standards will hurt sales. Aug 10, 2009 455
Fee increase. Brief article Aug 10, 2009 158
Gas station relief. Brief article Aug 10, 2009 178
Cities pumping car lot breaks: Strapped dealers seeking local help. Aug 3, 2009 1496
Business relieved by Villaraigosa's talk of tax cuts: L.A.'s mayor also presses for additional exemptions. Aug 3, 2009 453
Content, cost push Los Angeles past Silicon Valley. Aug 3, 2009 1033
County drained of payroll jobs: informal jobs on rise, however. Jul 27, 2009 1588
California will be very accepting of its own IOUs: state will take scrip as payment of companies' sales and use levies. Brief article Jul 27, 2009 277
Regulations rejected. Jul 27, 2009 309
Lobbying rules. Brief article Jul 27, 2009 206
Survey says: L.A. a pricey place to run business: economic analyst fears city audits may lead to more tax hikes. Jul 20, 2009 1207
Historically fit: online vendor's linen a hit with customers who craft costumes for Renaissance fairs and historical re-enactments. Company overview Jul 20, 2009 981
Business gets L.A. to back down on planning fees; city official ordered to draft plan for smaller increases. Column Jul 13, 2009 369
Disease protection. Brief article Jul 13, 2009 219
Deadline extended. Brief article Jul 13, 2009 206
California may drill into oxy expansion: state mulls extraction tax while oil company plans more fields. Company overview Jul 6, 2009 1120
L.A. jumping through hoops to save Cirque: city applies for HUD loan to fund Kodak overhaul. Jun 29, 2009 1589
State cuts spare workers' comp investigations California boosts budget by $1 million to track fraud cases. Brief article Jun 29, 2009 277
Air issue. Brief article Jun 29, 2009 258
Hot stuff. Brief article Jun 29, 2009 196
More tax inspections. Brief article Jun 29, 2009 121
Mapped out: Timothy Psomas knew at an early age that he would go into engineering and work at his father's firm. Interview Jun 29, 2009 2026
Developers brace for housing fight: Los Angeles revives push for affordable units. Jun 22, 2009 1446
No relief in sight for state contractors: stalled projects hit businesses already owed money. Jun 15, 2009 994
Chasing mirage? Cadiz scales back desert water project for another run at state approvals. Jun 15, 2009 1483
California may sweat employers over heat illness: state panel to mull rules on providing shady areas to workers. Jun 15, 2009 358
Bill update. Brief article Jun 15, 2009 251
Tax reminders. Brief article Jun 15, 2009 193
The small print: business advocates say L.A.'s proposed sign rules spell trouble for companies; they'd prefer to remove illegal signs under existing law. Jun 8, 2009 1093
Impact on influence: business leaders say proposed ethics rules for L.A. do nothing to curb lobbying power of organized labor. Jun 1, 2009 1228
Clouds gather over state's storm water proposal: runoff plan could add millions to cost of building projects. Jun 1, 2009 486
Greenhouse suit. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 287
Will businesses bear brunt of budget balancing? Higher taxes, fees loom after voters reject ballot measures. May 25, 2009 857
Business owners brace for attack of 'job-killers': state bills may be the last straw for some companies. May 25, 2009 740
Beverly Hills has its chamber seeing red: association left with budget hole after city cut funds. May 18, 2009 908
State agencies penalize pair of local businesses: ad rules trip up calling card company; car lot draws ire of air board. May 18, 2009 301
Data crackdown. May 18, 2009 407
License verification. Brief article May 18, 2009 162
Strange bedfellows: childhood friends launch business that makes sheets, cases to fit unusually shaped pillows, mattresses. May 18, 2009 1102
L.A. public works proposal would boost unions; plan would force nonunion contractors to hire through halls. May 11, 2009 441
Forecasters see brighter future at small college: economists at UC Santa Barbara make exodus to Cal Lutheran. May 11, 2009 859
Oil company burned through reserves: debt hinders Breitburn as prices fall and credit tightens. May 4, 2009 1037
Control, recovery hot topics at Milken Conference: Rupert Murdoch faults Fed for failing to fend off crisis. Conference news May 4, 2009 773
Business looks to spike hike in workers comp: Poizner pressured to reject bureau's proposed 24 percent raise. May 4, 2009 364
Credit bank reinstated? Brief article May 4, 2009 247
More wright. Brief article May 4, 2009 96
Swine flu guidelines. Brief article May 4, 2009 73
Money quotes: Jack Kyser grew into a go-to voice on the local economy during his stint as chief economist at Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp. Interview May 4, 2009 2235
Business groups back tax levies: surprising stand aimed at spiking future hikes. Apr 27, 2009 1288
Regulators, oil businesses divided on carbon cuts: companies object to proposed options for reduction of emissions. Brief article Apr 20, 2009 303
Input required. Brief article Apr 20, 2009 178
Back to work. Brief article Apr 20, 2009 200
More retail inspections. Brief article Apr 20, 2009 124
Investors prepare to dine on distressed properties. Apr 20, 2009 1067
Downtown L.A. hotels have eye on Ritz-y rival: L.A. live inn makes neighbors upgrade. Apr 13, 2009 1243
Shoring up ecological impact: lake property packed with mitigation credits for developers. Apr 13, 2009 365
Single-sales shift shines up state; 2011 code change to save companies millions. Apr 6, 2009 1251
Companies blow their caps over pollution rule; moratorium on permits blocks upgrade, expansion plans. Apr 6, 2009 415
Companies fined. Brief article Apr 6, 2009 236
Rack 'em up. Brief article Apr 6, 2009 157
Tax may feed unemployment: business owners fear insurance spike. Mar 30, 2009 1272
Anderson Forecast tries to clear clouds from its crystal ball; recession hit harder than expected, may linger until end of 2010. Mar 30, 2009 486
Recession in spotlight: radio program's shows about financial crisis to hit the stage. Brief article Mar 23, 2009 227
California agency airs out plan for checking tires; service shops may end up feeling pressure of inflation. Mar 23, 2009 439
Waste hauler fined. Brief article Mar 23, 2009 131
Tax break. Brief article Mar 23, 2009 220
Outsiders make bolder moves to steal L.A. companies; other cities and states offering lower taxes and fees. Mar 16, 2009 1680
It all adds up: as banks consolidate, Addmaster has seen sales boom for the machines that print teller receipts. Company overview Mar 16, 2009 1011
Election results reveal mixed bag for business; Beverly Hills voters' rejection of tax hikes among victories. Mar 9, 2009 748
State air quality rule puts heat on chip makers: area semiconductor makers fear cost of emissions caps. Mar 9, 2009 408
Chemical limits. Brief article Mar 9, 2009 148
Tax up. Brief article Mar 9, 2009 278
Zoo keeping? Mayor says institution included in discussion to privatize services. Mar 2, 2009 1036
Forecasters highlight recession's silver lining: experts talk about stabilizing businesses at UCLA's Anderson event. Mar 2, 2009 589

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