L.A. council backs $30 minimum wage for hotel and LAX workers

The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to hike the minimum wage for more than 23,000…

Disney faces class action lawsuit over employee data breach

Walt Disney Co. has been hit with a class action lawsuit accusing the Burbank-based entertainment giant…

Hiltzik: With mail ballots coming, the decline of the USPS continues

The U.S. Postal Service keeps promising that things are getting better — more efficient operations, more…

Video game strike: SAG-AFTRA challenges ‘League of Legends’

SAG-AFTRA has added “League of Legends” to its list of struck video games in an effort…

Opinion: How to avoid AI-enhanced attempts to manipulate the election

The headlines this election cycle have been dominated by unprecedented events, among them Donald Trump’s criminal…

Who’s next to join Curry, James and Durant in $500-million NBA club?

Stephen Curry signed a one-year, $62.6-million extension Thursday, keeping him with the Golden State Warriors through…

Fed leader tees up interest rate cuts in search of soft landing

After a near textbook campaign to rein in inflation by raising interest rates, the head of…

Box office: Blake Lively’s ‘It Ends With Us’ hits $50 million

A battle of the celebrity spouses unfolded at the box office this weekend as Sony Pictures’…

Sell-off on Wall Street: Why it is happening and what it says

It’s nail-biting time on Wall Street. Stocks had been dropping at worrisome rates for several days,…

Box office: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ scores big second weekend

Marvel’s “Deadpool & Wolverine” extended its domination of the box office, bringing in $97 million in…