Contributor: The strange bipartisan alliance to cap credit card rates has hit the nail on the head
Behind the credit card, ubiquitous in American economic life for decades, lie a few gigantic financial institutions that wield almost…
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Smorgasburg's new program brings dumplings, fried fish and sausages with an operatic twist
At the beginning of each year, Smorgasburg, one of Los Angeles' favorite food events and an incubator for culinary talent,…
Spotify raises its prices after significant investments in podcasts
Streaming services have become more expensive and Spotify is next. Starting in February, the price of individual ad-free plans will…
What about…banana water?
If a can of coconut water and a banana smoothie had a baby, it might be banana water. The latest…
Contributor: The real reason Republicans shut down the government
A deep-rooted partisan divide has shut down the United States federal government for what is now the longest period in…
Beyond Meat shares plummet after debt deal
How much does it cost a company that is no longer in the zeitgeist? For Beyond Meat shareholders, perhaps up…
Collaborator: Why did Trump's economy discarded the old republican play book?
The question of whether President Trump has turned the United States to a new “state capitalism”, one in which the…
The Yue Wa market to close in Chinatown, and a food desert
Yue Wa is one of the last remaining markets in Chinatown, a place where the most vulnerable residents of the…
Housing prices in southern California fall almost 1% in June
The prices of the housing in southern California fell in June, marking the second consecutive month that the values decreased…
Los Angeles artist finds lovely rent after being evicted from the apartment
After living in his two bedroom apartment in the happy ones for more than a decade, Debra Weiss found a…