Build-A-Bear has dismissed its lawsuit against the Los Angeles-area producers behind its KABU animated series, leaving a costly production dispute unresolved.

San Pedro’s Lighthouse Cafe owners are reviving a nearby market space with produce, staples and grab-and-go meals.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is suing Penske Media over the Golden Globes, alleging fraud and an entertainment-industry monopoly.

Healthcare and hospitality lifted Los Angeles' job growth over the year even as payrolls dipped slightly in June. State data and market reports show a mixed but steady labor picture.

General Mills recalled 735,840 Pillsbury Hard Roll and Kaiser roll dough cases after the FDA flagged possible glass contamination; the products were distributed to Walmart in‑store bakeries across 19 states.

Signage for Floor & Decor showed up at Porter Ranch Town Center (19819 Rinaldi St), marking the first visible sign that the flooring chain may be moving into the neighborhood.

Disney says Hulu will remain for now, but a leaked internal plan called "Project Gemini" shows a migration that could retire the Hulu app by late 2026. What subscribers should know.

Eight Fantasy 5 tickets across California paid out $554,155 this week, led by a $189,800 win in Fountain Valley.

A private investor bought a package of downtown Long Beach retail properties tied to the Mosaic shopping center for $30 million, according to CoStar.

A late wave of World Cup bookings boosted occupancy and rates at many Los Angeles hotels this week, easing fears after slow early sales. The rebound was uneven across neighborhoods.

SB 501 would make makers pay to collect and recycle mid‑size lithium packs used in e‑bikes, tools and power stations, shifting costs off local governments. The bill has cleared the Senate and is moving through the Assembly.

Paul Kalemkiarian is opening 10 Over, a small Monrovia shop for rare wines and premium spirits priced roughly 10% over cost.

From hypersonic missile contracts to satellite yards, venture-backed defense firms are remaking the South Bay — even as L.A. County factory jobs fell roughly 65% since 1990.