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Chris Paul — Re-Signing with the Clippers? ‘I Hope So’

Los Angeles Clippers fans (yes, they have those now) are on edge wondering if star point guard Chris Paul will re-sign with the team this summer … and TMZ has the answer … kind of. Continue reading

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Lawsuit says Thermo Fisher deliberately concealed information: WSJ

(Reuters) – A lawsuit filed on Friday alleged that laboratory equipment maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc sold a Mexican plant last year without revealing that a drug cartel was operating there, the Wall Street Journal reported. The Reynosa, Mexico-based manufacturing facility, part of a larger deal between Opengate Capital Group LLC and Thermo Fisher, was occupied by gangsters from the Gulf Cartel, the Journal reported Saturday. The private equity firm filed the lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles Continue reading

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Ares Management to buy real estate investor AREA Property: WSJ

(Reuters) – Investment firm Ares Management will acquire AREA Property Partners, gaining the New York-based real estate investor’s $6 billion in assets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the matter. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed but Ares, a Los Angeles-based investment firm with about $60 billion under management, will also buy out a minority stake in AREA held by the National Australia Bank , the newspaper reported Continue reading

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LA edges out Honolulu for worst traffic

After being replaced by Honolulu for a year, Los Angeles once again earned the title of the most congested metro area in the country. At 5 p.m. Continue reading

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The Weight Loss Solutions Offered by Dr. Feiz Affect Patients at a Genetic Level

LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Michael Feiz, M.D., FACS is renowned throughout Southern California for performing life-changing weight loss procedures such as FDA compliant lap band surg… Continue reading

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Antawn Jamison — Let’s Be Realistic … Not EVERYONE Will Accept Jason Collins

​Not everyone in the NBA is thrilled about having a gay dude in the league — in fact, there are definitely some “closed-minded” haters who are gonna have a hard time with Jason Collins … so says NBA star Antawn Jamison. The Los Angeles… Continue reading

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Councilmember Huizar, SoCalGas And LADWP Announce $440 Million Energy Efficiency Agreement

WHEN: 12:15-12:45 p.m., Earth Day, April 22, 2013 WHERE: Grand Park, Los Angeles (Near Hill St. entrance) SPEAKERS: Anne Shen Smith, Chairman & CEO, SoCalGas Jose Huizar, Los Angeles City Councilm… Continue reading

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Campaign Launched to Stop California SB 635 that Would Extend Last Call at Bars, Restaurants and Nightclubs to 4 a.m.

LOS ANGELES, April6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –According to Alcohol Justice, community organizations concerned with public health and safety have joined the statewide coalition to STOP Leno’s… Continue reading

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Jackson Trial: Mum ‘Seeks £25bn’ From Promoter

The life and death of the ‘King of Pop’ is about to get another airing in court as promoter AEG Live faces a trial in Los Angeles. Continue reading

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Supercomputer Pioneer Roadrunner To Shut Down

Roadrunner, the supercomputer at the Los Alamos nuclear facility, was the first with the power of more than 100,000 laptops. Continue reading

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