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MEXICO: Poet's peace caravan to end drug war approaches Ciudad Juarez
La PlazaEvery few years in Mexico, a grass-roots social movement pops up that seeks to shake up the status quo, take on longstanding corruption, the wide gap between rich and poor, and the often-unresponsive political class. There was the Zapatistas' march to... -
Report: Mexico's drug war is not working
La PlazaIs the U.S.-backed drug war in Mexico working? By almost any account or any measure, the answer is no.... -
Redbox and Amazon gunning for Netflix's online subscription business [updated]
Company TownNetflix won't have the online movie subscription business to itself for long. Two of the biggest players in DVD sales and rentals, kiosk company Redbox and online retailer Amazon.com, have told Hollywood studios that they are looking to launch streaming..... -
As seen on TV: Obama's new and improved economic plan speech
Top of the TicketFull text and commentary on the president's latest speech on the economy.... -
Another debate over music subscriptions
L.A. Times Tech BlogCan music subscriptions thrive in the digital age? Opinions differ.... -
Study: Legalizing marijuana in California would not make a big dent in Mexican cartels' profits
La PlazaA ballot initiative in California that would permit possession, production and taxation of small amounts of marijuana for personal use would do little to curtail the profits of violent drug-trafficking cartels in Mexico, according to a new study... -
Catalina Island scuba diving business owner agrees to settlement
L.A. NOWThe owner of a Catalina Island scuba diving business accused of price fixing has agreed to pay a settlement of $6,500, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office announced Wednesday. Robert S. Kennedy, who owns Scuba Luv Inc., was accused...... -
In our pages: David Kipen's Libros Schmibros lending library
Jacket CopyIt's located in the shadow of a freeway, behind a row of industrial-size windows on the corner of 1st and Cummings streets in eastern Los Angeles: Libros Schmibros, a new lending library. If it's open, you'll find proprietor David Kipen...... -
Debate on automation heats up
Money & CompanyAs we reported last week, automation is coming to jobs of last resort, such as those in retail, replacing checkout clerks with machines and gas station attendants with vending machines. Now some economists worry that it might replace high-skilled jobs....... -
Healthcare reform turns 1, no party planned
Opinion L.A.First anniversaries are traditionally celebrated with gifts of paper, and so it is with the first anniversary of the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare. Supporters and opponents alike are observing the occasion... -
Former William Morris building sold in Beverly Hills
Money & CompanyA Beverly Hills office building that once belonged to the famed William Morris Agency has been sold for $42 million to a Santa Monica real estate investment trust. Douglas Emmett Inc. paid New York investment firm Brickman $570 a foot...... -
Festival of Books: A candid look at Hollywood's bright lights (and stars)
Jacket CopyUnabashed candor drew an abundance of laughs and a few gasps during Sunday’s Festival of Books session “Hollywood: Under the Bright Lights.” L.A. Times staff writer Steven Zeitchik led panelists in a lively conversation centering on...
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