Cinema United trade group Chief Executive Michael O'Leary called on studios to extend most films to a 45-day theatrical window before home video and streaming, arguing that a baseline is needed to give moviegoers clearer expectations.

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02.04.2025

Santa Monica offices get unexpected tenants: Children from five fire-ravaged schools - Los Angeles Times

After the Palisades fire upended the education of thousands of students in and around the coastal enclave, Santa Monica relaxed rules so that displaced schools could move there.

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02.04.2025

Hiltzik: RFK Jr. tries to revive an autism myth - Los Angeles Times

The claim of a link between vaccines and autism has been decisively debunked. Why has RFK Jr. put one of its promoters in charge of investigating it?

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02.04.2025

Disney plans to vacate storied Fox lot in Century City by year's end - Los Angeles Times

Disney's lease for space on Fox's Pico Boulevard compound in Los Angeles expires next March. The company has no plans to renew its lease and plans to vacate by year's end, Disney insiders said.

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01.04.2025

Sony will release all four of its Beatles films in April 2028 - Los Angeles Times

Sony Pictures will release four films about the Beatles — one about each band member — in April 2028, the studio announced Monday at the CinemaCon trade conference.

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01.04.2025

Shohei Ohtani 50-50 card that features part of pants tops $1 million - Los Angeles Times

A Topps baseball card featuring Shohei Ohtani's historic 50-50 milestone, a patch from the pants he wore that game and his autograph became the Dodgers star's first to top $1 million at auction.

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01.04.2025

OpenAI finalizes a record $40-billion funding round - Los Angeles Times

The AI developer’s financing round is the largest of all time, according to data compiled by research firm PitchBook.

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01.04.2025

Popular California cannabis company moves to sell its assets - Los Angeles Times

The cannabis company Gold Flora is seeking court protection in the face of mounting operations costs and obligations from lawsuits.

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01.04.2025

The box office is bleak. Here's how local theaters are surviving the downturn - Los Angeles Times

With no major tentpoles and few hits, local theater owners are feeling the pinch. So far, box office revenue is down 11% compared to the same period last year.

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01.04.2025

Musk’s XAI deal offers unexpected win for X investors - Los Angeles Times

Musk’s decision to merge the businesses is a win for X investors, who have endured more than two years of uncertainty since his takeover as advertisers and users abandoned the social network.

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31.03.2025

Losing a home in a fire, then being hit with a 'casualty gain' - Los Angeles Times

The IRS calls it an 'involuntary conversion' when your property is destroyed and you receive insurance proceeds.

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30.03.2025

23andMe bankruptcy could expose customers' genetic data - Los Angeles Times

The direct-to-consumer DNA testing service 23andMe filed for bankruptcy earlier this month, putting millions of customers' genetic information up for sale.

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29.03.2025

How Trump's tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts will affect car buyers - Los Angeles Times

Economic experts and analysts expect the tariffs will increase the price of cars.

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29.03.2025

Contributor: It's no metaphor — undersea cables hold together our precarious modern life - Los Angeles Times

The Elon Musks of the world might want us to believe that Starlink is the true wave of the future, but we will be using underwater cable systems for at least the next three decades.

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29.03.2025

Former Anaheim mayor sentenced in Angel Stadium corruption probe - Los Angeles Times

Former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu was sentenced Friday to two months in federal prison in a sprawling FBI corruption probe linked to the since-scuttled sale of Angel Stadium.

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29.03.2025

Expansive offices are rising for Apple in Culver City - Los Angeles Times

Construction crews have erected cranes and are building upward on two bronze-colored structures expected to house Apple's television streaming service and expand its presence in Culver City.

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29.03.2025

Six Flags Magic Mountain's Superman coaster reportedly closes permanently - Los Angeles Times

Six Flags Magic Mountain's "Superman: Escape from Krypton," once among the fastest and tallest roller coasters in the world, has reportedly taken its final flight.

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29.03.2025

FCC chair opens investigation into Disney and ABC for DEI practices - Los Angeles Times

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has opened an inquiry into Disney and ABC's DEI programs, marking the second investigation of a major media company.

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28.03.2025

Jen Salke to step down from her role at Amazon MGM Studios - Los Angeles Times

Jen Salke, head of Amazon MGM Studios, will step down from her role, according to an internal email from the company. She will start her own production entity.

LA Times

28.03.2025

Columbia University's capitulation to Trump puts academic freedom at risk - Los Angeles Times

After Trump threatened Columbia University with the loss of $400 million in federal funding, the university folded. But Trump's threat was almost surely illegal.

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27.03.2025

Rivian spins out startup focused on small, lightweight electric vehicles - Los Angeles Times

Rivian, known for its large electric trucks, is setting its sights on small and lightweight vehicles.

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27.03.2025

Hiltzik: Who will own the genetic information held by 23andMe? - Los Angeles Times

23andme says it owns the aggregated genetic data of its customers, meaning it can sell it to the highest bidder

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27.03.2025

Paramount's bumpy path to a sale: Scion, sheikhs and restive shareholders - Los Angeles Times

'They have to get [the deal] approved,' said Mario Gabelli, a longtime Paramount shareholder. Gabelli and others are eager for a new chapter, but the Skydance deal has turned into a fitful slog.

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27.03.2025

Ice Cube's BIG3 includes LA Riot, other city teams for first time - Los Angeles Times

Naming Los Angeles' BIG3 team the Riot might be controversial, but league founder Ice Cube says the moniker 'represents the resilience, passion, and unbreakable spirit of' the city.

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27.03.2025

California in settlement talks with Uber, Lyft over wage theft claims - Los Angeles Times

App-based drivers plan to demonstrate in L.A., San Francisco and San Diego on Wednesday as the state continues negotiations with gig economy companies.

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26.03.2025

2 years after strikes, Hollywood studios pick new leader in labor talks - Los Angeles Times

The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers named attorney Greg Hessinger as its new president. The role was previously filled by Carol Lombardini, who announced her retirement last year.

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26.03.2025

After L.A. wildfires, experts offer a road map for how to speed up recovery - Los Angeles Times

A prominent group of academics and real estate industry experts has crafted a far-reaching plan to hasten the recovery of Los Angeles County neighborhoods devastated by the January wildfires.

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26.03.2025

Amy Pascal and David Heyman to produce James Bond film - Los Angeles Times

Amy Pascal and David Heyman will take the helm just as longtime Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson have given over creative control to Amazon MGM Studios.

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26.03.2025

How looming tariffs are hurting California's wine and liquor industry - Los Angeles Times

Bars, wine shops and importers are anxious about Trump's proposed tariffs, which they say will imperil an industry already facing serious challenges.

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26.03.2025

Hiltzik: A Trump appointee's dangerous assault on Social Security - Los Angeles Times

Acting Commissioner Leland Dudek leaves Social Security beneficiaries worried about their checks. They should be.

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25.03.2025

Endeavor officially goes private as Ari Emanuel and Patrick Whitesell change roles - Los Angeles Times

Beverly Hills entertainment company Endeavor became a privately owned company Monday, with Ari Emanuel, previously the CEO, becoming executive chairman of WME Group — which runs businesses such as the WME talent agency and IMG Licensing.

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25.03.2025

23andMe shares tumble after bankruptcy filing and California warning - Los Angeles Times

Shares in genetic testing firm 23andMe dropped Monday after the company declared bankruptcy and California reminded consumers of their right to have their data deleted.

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25.03.2025

Pasadena school district sue Edison over Eaton fire damages - Los Angeles Times

The Pasadena Unified School District has filed a lawsuit against Southern California Edison seeking damages for the loss of school buildings and the costs of managing its response to the Eaton fire.

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24.03.2025

'Snow White' opens with a lackluster $43 million amid controversies - Los Angeles Times

Disney's live-action 'Snow White' debuts after weathering dust-ups around politics, race and its star's comments about the 1937 original.

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23.03.2025

Changing your married name? Expect a mound of paperwork - Los Angeles Times

Whenever you change your name, you can expect a mound of paperwork.

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22.03.2025

Hiltzik: Tesla has even bigger problems than Musk's role at DOGE - Los Angeles Times

Tesla's sales are cratering, its stock is plummeting, and its most prominent product is a joke. Is it finally crashing to Earth?

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22.03.2025

OpenAI takes its pitch to Hollywood creatives after launching controversial video tool - Los Angeles Times

OpenAI held a screening event on Wednesday, where several filmmakers touted work they made with the startup's text-to-video tool Sora.

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22.03.2025

Point Reyes' historic dairies ousted over environmental concerns - Los Angeles Times

Environmentalists are celebrating a legal settlement that will close historic family dairies they say are degrading Point Reyes National Seashore. Locals say the settlement shows no understanding of this place and its people.

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22.03.2025

AI could take your next drive-through order. What to know - Los Angeles Times

Restaurants are experimenting with AI voices to help take orders at drive-throughs and call centers.

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21.03.2025

Restaurant dishwasher cleans 500 a shift and says it's her therapy - Los Angeles Times

Restaurant dishwasher is a fast-paced, physically hard job that is among a dining establishment's most important roles. Sophia Velador has been doing it for more than 10 years. Here's why she loves it.

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Top movie theater lobbyist wants a minimum 45-day theatrical window - Los Angeles Times

Santa Monica offices get unexpected tenants: Children from five fire-ravaged schools - Los Angeles Times

Hiltzik: RFK Jr. tries to revive an autism myth - Los Angeles Times

Disney plans to vacate storied Fox lot in Century City by year's end - Los Angeles Times

Sony will release all four of its Beatles films in April 2028 - Los Angeles Times

Shohei Ohtani 50-50 card that features part of pants tops $1 million - Los Angeles Times

OpenAI finalizes a record $40-billion funding round - Los Angeles Times

Popular California cannabis company moves to sell its assets - Los Angeles Times

The box office is bleak. Here's how local theaters are surviving the downturn - Los Angeles Times

Musk’s XAI deal offers unexpected win for X investors - Los Angeles Times

Losing a home in a fire, then being hit with a 'casualty gain' - Los Angeles Times

23andMe bankruptcy could expose customers' genetic data - Los Angeles Times

How Trump's tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts will affect car buyers - Los Angeles Times

Contributor: It's no metaphor — undersea cables hold together our precarious modern life - Los Angeles Times

Former Anaheim mayor sentenced in Angel Stadium corruption probe - Los Angeles Times

Expansive offices are rising for Apple in Culver City - Los Angeles Times

Six Flags Magic Mountain's Superman coaster reportedly closes permanently - Los Angeles Times

FCC chair opens investigation into Disney and ABC for DEI practices - Los Angeles Times

Jen Salke to step down from her role at Amazon MGM Studios - Los Angeles Times

Columbia University's capitulation to Trump puts academic freedom at risk - Los Angeles Times

Rivian spins out startup focused on small, lightweight electric vehicles - Los Angeles Times

Hiltzik: Who will own the genetic information held by 23andMe? - Los Angeles Times

Paramount's bumpy path to a sale: Scion, sheikhs and restive shareholders - Los Angeles Times

Ice Cube's BIG3 includes LA Riot, other city teams for first time - Los Angeles Times

California in settlement talks with Uber, Lyft over wage theft claims - Los Angeles Times

2 years after strikes, Hollywood studios pick new leader in labor talks - Los Angeles Times

After L.A. wildfires, experts offer a road map for how to speed up recovery - Los Angeles Times

Amy Pascal and David Heyman to produce James Bond film - Los Angeles Times

How looming tariffs are hurting California's wine and liquor industry - Los Angeles Times

Hiltzik: A Trump appointee's dangerous assault on Social Security - Los Angeles Times

Endeavor officially goes private as Ari Emanuel and Patrick Whitesell change roles - Los Angeles Times

23andMe shares tumble after bankruptcy filing and California warning - Los Angeles Times

Pasadena school district sue Edison over Eaton fire damages - Los Angeles Times

'Snow White' opens with a lackluster $43 million amid controversies - Los Angeles Times

Changing your married name? Expect a mound of paperwork - Los Angeles Times

Hiltzik: Tesla has even bigger problems than Musk's role at DOGE - Los Angeles Times

OpenAI takes its pitch to Hollywood creatives after launching controversial video tool - Los Angeles Times

Point Reyes' historic dairies ousted over environmental concerns - Los Angeles Times

AI could take your next drive-through order. What to know - Los Angeles Times

Restaurant dishwasher cleans 500 a shift and says it's her therapy - Los Angeles Times

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