Two Musick, Peeler & Garrett partners have been named “Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys” by the Los Angeles Business Journal, highlighting their impact and leadership within the legal community.
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Starbucks signals a shift in strategy, stepping back from aggressive expansion in New York and Los Angeles. The coffee giant aims for quality over quantity, focusing on select locations to enhance customer experience.
Two Musick, Peeler & Garrett partners have been named ‘Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys’ by the Los Angeles Business Journal, recognizing their outstanding contributions to the legal community and diversity initiatives.
Parts of Los Angeles begin cleanup after protests escalate into looting, vandalism, and multiple arrests. Authorities continue efforts to restore order as the community works to recover from the unrest.
The U.S. trade deficit fell 24% in August, driven by a sharp decline in imports amid Trump’s tariffs, according to the latest government data. Exports remained steady, signaling mixed impacts on trade dynamics.
US container imports may have peaked in July, the chief of the busiest US port told Reuters, signaling a potential slowdown in shipment volumes amid shifting supply chain dynamics and easing consumer demand.
ICE raids targeted empty produce markets and restaurants in Los Angeles, stirring debate on immigration enforcement amid the pandemic. Critics argue the actions exacerbate economic struggles, calling it “worse than COVID.”
LA food vendors describe streets as a “ghost town” following Trump-era ICE raids. The aggressive immigration enforcement devastated business, forcing many to close or operate in fear, highlighting ongoing challenges in immigrant communities.
California shoppers face unexpected fees when ordering imports online, as new tariffs and taxes surge. The sudden costs are sparking frustration and confusion among consumers statewide, reports the Los Angeles Times.
Photos reveal Pacific Palisades one year after the Los Angeles wildfires, showcasing a transformation from charred empty lots to rebuilt storefronts. The community’s resilience highlights ongoing recovery efforts.
Los Angeles businesses express optimism ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, anticipating increased tourism and revenue. The global event is expected to boost local economy and create job opportunities across the city.
China is increasingly redirecting exports from the U.S. to Africa and Latin America, aiming to diversify markets amid trade tensions and strengthen ties in emerging economies, analysts tell the Los Angeles Times.
Westlake business owners voiced the severe impact of recent ICE raids to the LA mayor, highlighting revenue loss and community fear. The discussions underscore ongoing tensions in immigrant-heavy neighborhoods.
The U.S. Space Force has awarded $1.6 billion in contracts to satellite manufacturers based in South Bay, boosting local aerospace industry and advancing national defense capabilities, officials announced.
The 2025 Year in Review by the Los Angeles Business Journal highlights key economic trends, major deals, and emerging industries shaping the region’s business landscape. A comprehensive snapshot of LA’s dynamic market.
Debbie Chan has been named one of the 2025 Top 100 Accountants by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Recognized for her expertise and leadership, Chan continues to shape the accounting industry in Los Angeles.
Another rally in Alphabet’s shares propelled the U.S. stock market higher, boosting investor sentiment. The tech giant’s strong performance continues to drive gains across major indices, reflecting optimism in the sector.
Los Angeles is considering raising its minimum wage to $30 an hour, sparking debate over whether the hike meets workers’ needs or burdens businesses. The proposal highlights growing tensions in the city’s labor market.
California is expected to recover from the pandemic more quickly than the rest of the U.S., according to a new forecast by the Los Angeles Times. Experts cite strong job growth and vaccination efforts as key factors.
Los Angeles has been named the most rat-infested city in the U.S., according to a new Yelp report. The ranking highlights widespread rodent sightings, raising concerns about urban sanitation and public health.



















