Business
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Lawmakers, unions rally for federal film tax credit
Wave Wire Services GLENDALE — Rep. Laura Friedman, D-Burbank, joined other Los Angeles-area members of Congress and entertainment industry unions…
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City to expand contract financing program to aid businesses
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass has announced the expansion of the city’s contract financing program during…
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Olympics could generate up to $40B in economic activity
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games could generate between $20.5 billion and $40.6 billion…
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Converse pulls sneaker ad that critics said included racist imagery
By Dave Collins Contributing Writer BOSTON – The sneaker company Converse has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage…
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Despite wage hikes, many low-wage workers struggle to make ends meet
By Mark Kreidler Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — For Salud Garcia, the numbers still don’t add up. It isn’t for…
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Lynwood’s Atlantic Crossing shopping center sells for $15 million
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — A nationally recognized retail investment sales brokerage firm is representing the buyer of a Walgreens-anchored,…
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Lineage blames solar operator for igniting warehouse fire
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Lineage Logistics, operator of the massive Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse that burned for more…
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South L.A. job-skills program graduates its 19th class
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Charles Tilford was 41 years old when he walked into a classroom and…
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Lineage Logistics finishes bulk food removal at warehouse
Wave Wire Services BOYLE HEIGHTS — Lineage Logistics has completed removal of bulk food waste at its burned-out cold storage…
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Halloween costume with ‘minstrel show features’ puts Target in hot seat — again
By Nancy Jiang Contributing Writer MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – Retailer Target pulled a children’s Halloween costume from its shelves this week…
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