New California bill seeks to make remote work permanent for some employees
California Assembly Bill 1729 seeks to establish remote work for state employees and challenge Governor Newsom’s July 1 return-to-office mandate.
California Assembly Bill 1729 seeks to establish remote work for state employees and challenge Governor Newsom’s July 1 return-to-office mandate.
Chipotle CEO allegedly suggests company would keep raising prices and 'lean into' customers making over $100K
Chipotle CEO allegedly said in leaked audio that the company would keep raising prices and focus on customers making over $100k.
Chipotle CEO allegedly said in leaked audio that the company would keep raising prices and focus on customers making over $100k.
Eddie Bauer retail operator files for bankruptcy, begins liquidation sales
The 106-year-old brand founded in Seattle will begin liquidation sales while seeking buyer for brick-and-mortar operations.
The 106-year-old brand founded in Seattle will begin liquidation sales while seeking buyer for brick-and-mortar operations.
Mayor Bass takes new action against ICE in LA
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Tuesday signed a new executive directive for immigrant protections as a new county report reveals $840 million in losses due to federal enforcement.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Tuesday signed a new executive directive for immigrant protections as a new county report reveals $840 million in losses due to federal enforcement.
Walmart boosts pay potential for some pharmacy staff, college degree not required
Walmart is expanding higher-paying pharmacy leadership roles and boosting earning potential for thousands of workers.
Walmart is expanding higher-paying pharmacy leadership roles and boosting earning potential for thousands of workers.
Costco Camarillo gets opening timeline
Costco’s Camarillo location is officially moving forward with a 32-pump gas station opening this April and the warehouse store following by late 2026.
Costco’s Camarillo location is officially moving forward with a 32-pump gas station opening this April and the warehouse store following by late 2026.
California's 'billionaire tax' will be 'disastrous' and cause wealthy to flee, economist predicts
An economist warns that California’s proposed "billionaire tax" could trigger a massive wealth exodus and cause long-term disaster for the state's economy.
An economist warns that California’s proposed "billionaire tax" could trigger a massive wealth exodus and cause long-term disaster for the state's economy.
California proposes 10% cap on concert ticket resale prices
AB 1720, the California Fans First Act, would limit concert ticket resale prices to 110% of original face value.
AB 1720, the California Fans First Act, would limit concert ticket resale prices to 110% of original face value.
Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos about to get cheaper: Here's why
Some of your favorite snacks and chips may be getting cheaper, thanks to an incoming price cut from PepsiCo. Here are the details.
Some of your favorite snacks and chips may be getting cheaper, thanks to an incoming price cut from PepsiCo. Here are the details.
Costco recalls popular baked good sold in California: What to know
The recall affects customers in 22 states, including California, who purchased the popular baked good in January 2026.
The recall affects customers in 22 states, including California, who purchased the popular baked good in January 2026.
Josh D'Amaro named next Walt Disney Company CEO to succeed Bob Iger
Josh D’Amaro, who heads Disney’s Experiences division, will become CEO effective March 18, succeeding Bob Iger.
Josh D’Amaro, who heads Disney’s Experiences division, will become CEO effective March 18, succeeding Bob Iger.
Kaiser Permanente strike enters 2nd week as more workers join picket lines
The UNAC/UHCP strike at Kaiser Permanente enters its second week as UFCW pharmacy workers issue a 10-day notice to join the multi-state walkout.
The UNAC/UHCP strike at Kaiser Permanente enters its second week as UFCW pharmacy workers issue a 10-day notice to join the multi-state walkout.
Trader Joe's edges out Publix as America's favorite grocery store chain
A popular grocery store chain has edged out Publix as America's favorite. The two had been previously tied in the rankings.
A popular grocery store chain has edged out Publix as America's favorite. The two had been previously tied in the rankings.
McDonald’s doubles down on value: $5 meals, Snack Wrap revival fuel franchise rebound
After a year of sticker shock at the drive-thru, McDonald’s appears to be regaining favor with American consumers.
After a year of sticker shock at the drive-thru, McDonald’s appears to be regaining favor with American consumers.
Anti-ICE protests impacting some Southern California businesses
Some businesses chose to close, while others remained open but supported the cause in different ways.
Some businesses chose to close, while others remained open but supported the cause in different ways.
California bakery selling controversial 'F--- ICE' cookies sparks backlash
A small business in San Francisco found a unique way to protest the nationwide anti-immigration surge.
A small business in San Francisco found a unique way to protest the nationwide anti-immigration surge.
Every state's median household income has increased since 1970 – except one
Is your state better off than it was 50 years ago? U.S. incomes are up since 1970, but not everywhere. A new report shows which states gained the most.
Is your state better off than it was 50 years ago? U.S. incomes are up since 1970, but not everywhere. A new report shows which states gained the most.
Steak 'n Shake pledges $1K contributions to Trump Accounts for employees' children
Steak ’n Shake announced Wednesday that it will contribute $1,000 to "Trump Accounts" for the children of its employees.
Steak ’n Shake announced Wednesday that it will contribute $1,000 to "Trump Accounts" for the children of its employees.
Costco's famous rotisserie chicken hit with class-action lawsuit
Costco is hit with a class-action lawsuit alleging its famous $4.99 Kirkland Signature rotisserie chicken, according to court filings.
Costco is hit with a class-action lawsuit alleging its famous $4.99 Kirkland Signature rotisserie chicken, according to court filings.
Planters looking for NUTmobile drivers - How to apply
Planters is looking for Peanutters to get behind the wheel of the NUTmobile and take the iconic vehicle on the road across the country visiting festivals, parades, college campuses, community events and more.
Planters is looking for Peanutters to get behind the wheel of the NUTmobile and take the iconic vehicle on the road across the country visiting festivals, parades, college campuses, community events and more.