INDUSTRIES
Los Angeles-based Ares Management Corp. announced a $3.7 billion deal to acquire GCP International from GLP Capital Partners Inc. on Oct. 4.
Oct. 10, 2024
Syntiant Corp. in Irvine entered into an agreement to acquire the Consumer MEMS Microphones (CMM) business of Knowles Corp. for $150 million on Sept. 18.
Sept. 26, 2024
World & Nation
A program that helps refugees resettle in the United States has expanded to include LGBTQ+ people who have been threatened and harassed in their home countries.
Oct. 2, 2024
Hollywood Inc.
Activist investor Starboard is challenging the dual-class share structure of News Corp. that has amplified the Murdoch family’s say in the company.
Sept. 9, 2024
Climate & Environment
Dozens of Californians are part of a class action lawsuit filed in July against Toyota. They claim the carmaker’s salespeople misled them about the state’s unreliable hydrogen refueling infrastructure.
Aug. 13, 2024
Orara Ltd. agreed to a deal with Atlanta-based Veritiv Corp. to sell its Buena Park-based Orora Packaging Solutions division for an enterprise value of $1.2 billion on Sept. 3.
Sept. 12, 2024
California
A driver struck a horse early Sunday on the 15 Freeway in Norco, according to a Riverside County fire official. It was unclear how the horse got onto the freeway.
Sept. 22, 2024
Disco lights, fog machine, and a makeshift recording studio were found inside a makeshift living space inside a former Marine Corps hangar in Irvine.
Aug. 6, 2024
Lifestyle
A Sunday at Circus Vargas in California begins with a Mass from Father Frank Cancro and ends with performer Daniel Eguino taking on the Globe of Death.
Sept. 19, 2024
The White House has sworn in more than 9,000 members of the American Climate Corps. In California, they’re managing wildfires, installing solar panels and more.
July 9, 2024