Award: The 2022 Santa Monica Tourism Summit occurred last week at the Jonathan Beach Club. Santa Monica Travel & Tourism’s 13th annual program brought nearly 250 attendees including from
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Soaring inflation will trigger an automatic increase in California’s minimum wage next year, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration announced Thursday.
The minimum wage will jump
Anne D’Innocenzio and Steve LeBlanc
Associated Press
Inflation eased slightly in April after months of relentless increases but remained near a four-decade high, making it hard for millions of
MATTHEW PERRONE and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH / Associated Press
Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because supply disruptions and a massive safety recall have swept many leading
CATHY BUSSEWITZ, JULIE WALKER and JOSHUA BOAK / Associated Press
Just as Americans gear up for summer road trips, the price of oil remains stubbornly high, pushing prices at the gas
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO / AP Business Writer
Last summer, Julio Carmona started the process of weaning himself off a fully remote work schedule by showing up to the office once a
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER / AP Economics Writer
Inflation is at a 40-year high. Stock prices are sinking. The Federal Reserve is making borrowing much costlier. And the economy actually shrank in the
Adding capacity to its Tech Hubs network, the company aims to recruit talent beyond its headquarter locations in Washington state’s Puget Sound region and Arlington, Virginia
Amazon has announced
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER / AP Economics Writer
An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve surged 6.6% in March compared with a year ago, the highest 12-month jump in four
SETH BORENSTEIN / AP Science Writer
Video meetings dampen brainstorming because we are so hyper-focused on the face in that box that we don’t let our eyes and minds wander
MATT OTT / AP Business Writer
U.S. consumer confidence dampened slightly in April but remains high even as inflation continues to cloud their optimism about the rest of the year.
Closed: The Rite Aid pharmacy located at 1808 Wilshire Boulevard, near the intersection of Wilshire and 18th Street in Santa Monica, was set to permanently close its doors by end
