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Year-End Rally Loses Steam, Pockets of Strength Persist | The Financial Market (Dec 29, 2025)
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- Year-End Rally Loses Steam, Pockets of Strength Persist | The Financial Market (Dec 29, 2025)
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- 5:33
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Monday. December 29. From the NYSE, stocks are slipping Monday as the Santa Claus Rally takes a breather. Tech and travel stocks are under pressure, while oil and utilities are showing gains. Lululemon is bucking the downtrend, and Disney dominated the weekend box office.
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- Straight to the Point: Mamdani’s NYPD Crisis
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- 27:59
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- From LA Times Media Group | On January 1st, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani will become the mayor of New York City. Two recently retired NYPD veterans with more than five decades of law enforcement experience between them say a mass exodus of NYPD officers is likely and imminent.
They blame Mamdani’s past and current positions on bail reform, defunding the police, and violent protests over the Trump Administration’s Immigration enforcement.
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- AI, Retail, and Travel Stocks Grab Attention Over Christmas | The Financial Market (Dec 26, 2025)
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- 6:42
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Friday. December 26. From the NYSE, stocks are treading water Friday as investors await the Santa Claus Rally’s next move. An Nvidia deal headlines AI news, Target and discount retailers show holiday strength, and airlines navigate a winter storm during peak travel.
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- The Logic Behind the Case Study: Adapt Designs
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Dustin Bramell is one Palisades Fire who is drawing a parallel to eighty years ago and the Case Study Houses that rose up during the post-World War II building boom. The new effort is called “Case Study: Adapt,” and its objective to is to build with the risks of climate change and fire in mind.
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- What Most Pilates Studios Get Wrong
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- In this episode of Live & Well, Liana Levi, founder of Forma Pilates, explains the fundamentals of Pilates and how and why the practice works when taught correctly
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- The History of the Case Study Architecture Movement
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The Case Study movement called for inexpensive and efficient model homes - a kind of blueprint - for a stylish and modern America. Many of those homes are still standing today in Southern california, including the Eames Home, which narrowly escaped the Palisades Fires, and the iconic Stahl House in the Hollywood Hills.
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- How much Pilates in enough?
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Liana breaks down the difference between reformer and mat Pilates, how often the practice should be done to see results, and why consistency matters more than intensity.
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- Kim Kardashian Tests TikTok Live Shopping with Skims #kimkardashian #tiktok
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Kim Kardashian’s first Skims livestream on TikTok drew tens of thousands of viewers, signaling a potential breakthrough for live shopping in the U.S. as the platform looks to replicate China’s booming livestream commerce model.
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- How Will Butler Created the Music for ‘Stereophonic’ | Entertainment News 12/23/2025
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Former Arcade Fire member Will Butler drew on his experience with volatile bands to create the music in the Tony-winning play Stereophonic, now at the Hollywood Pantages. The show follows a 1970s rock group unraveling under creative pressure as they try to record a defining album. Meanwhile, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the Oscars will stream live and free on YouTube starting in 2029, marking a decisive move away from its longtime broadcast television partner, ABC.
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- REAL ID Fees, AI Kindles and Oscars on YouTube | The Financial Market (Dec 23, 2025)
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- 3:38
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Tuesday. December 23. From the NYSE, starting in February, travelers without a REAL ID face new TSA fees. Meanwhile, 2026 brings higher 401(k) and IRA limits, Amazon launches an in-book AI chatbot, and the Oscars are headed to YouTube in 2029.
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- Humanoid Robots Fold Laundry and Draw Billions in Investment | Business News 12/23/2025
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- At a Silicon Valley humanoid robotics summit, companies showed off robots that can fold laundry and perform physical tasks as venture capital funding for the sector surged to nearly $2.8 billion this year, even as experts question how close the technology is to real-world deployment. Meanwhile, Kim Kardashian’s first Skims livestream on TikTok drew tens of thousands of viewers, signaling a potential breakthrough for live shopping in the U.S. as the platform looks to replicate China’s booming livestream commerce model.
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- SpaceX Eyes Possible Record IPO
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- SpaceX is exploring what could become the largest IPO in history, as Elon Musk’s company seeks massive funding for Starship, NASA moon missions, and long-term Mars ambitions, while also floating bold plans to place AI data centers in orbit.
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- De Los Ranks 10 Best Albums by Latino artists in 2025 | Entertainment News 12/22/2025
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- De Los editors rank the 10 best albums by Latino artists of 2025. Bad Bunny tops the list, joined by artists like Fuerza Regida, Silvana Estrada, and Adrián Quesada, highlighting the breadth of sounds shaping Latino music today. Meanwhile, attention turns to awards season as the Best Actress Oscar race shifts again, with Jessie Buckley holding the lead while Rose Byrne and several emerging contenders gain momentum, and past favorites face tougher paths
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- Americans are Cutting Back This Holiday Season | The Financial Market (Dec 22, 2025)
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- 4:23
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Monday. December 22. From the NYSE, rising prices are changing how people shop and dine, from hunting for discounts and trying AI gift tools to choosing appetizers over full meals and experimenting with bold flavors like black currant.
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- Straight to the Point: Justice in 2026. Will Anyone Go To Prison?
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- 21:54
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- A Justice Department veteran and Trump classified documents attorney discusses potential criminal charges ahead for former FBI Director Comey, Russia Gate, FBI Burn Bags, Special Counsel Jack Smith, ARCTIC FROST, and the Biden Autopen…
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- De Los Ranks 10 Best Albums by Latino artists in 2025 #badbunny #fuerzaregida
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- De Los editors rank the 10 best albums by Latino artists of 2025. Bad Bunny tops the list, joined by artists like Fuerza Regida, Silvana Estrada, and Adrián Quesada, highlighting the breadth of sounds shaping Latino music today
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- Port of L.A. Braces for Slower Trade | Business News 12/22/2025
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The Port of Los Angeles is wrapping up a strong 2025 after importers rushed shipments ahead of new tariffs, but port leaders warn trade volumes could cool next year as inventories remain high and trade pressures persist. Meanwhile, SpaceX is exploring what could become the largest IPO in history, as Elon Musk’s company seeks massive funding for Starship, NASA moon missions, and long-term Mars ambitions, while also floating bold plans to place AI data centers in orbit.
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- Pilates Principles with Forma Founder Liana Levi
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Pilates is everywhere right now, but the practice itself is often misunderstood.
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- The Backstory to Case Study: Adapt
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The Case Study movement called for inexpensive and efficient model homes - a kind of blueprint - for a stylish and modern America.The new effort is called “Case Study: Adapt,” and its objective to is to build with the risks of climate change and fire in mind.
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- 6 Actresses on Refusing the Boxes Hollywood Tried to Put Them In #gwynethpaltrow #jlo
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Lopez, Emily Blunt, Tessa Thompson, Sydney Sweeney, and Elle Fanning speak candidly at The Envelope’s 2025 Oscar Actresses Roundtable about resisting typecasting, navigating public scrutiny, and claiming control over their careers, from blockbuster films to intimate indie projects.
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- Dustin Bramell's Rebuilding Timeline in the Palisades
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Dustin Bramell is one Palisades Fire who is drawing a parallel to eighty years ago and the Case Study Houses that rose up during the post-World War II building boom.
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- How to incorporate Pilates on-the-go
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- In this episode of Live & Well, Liana Levi, founder of Forma Pilates, explains the fundamentals of Pilates and how and why the practice works when taught correctly.
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- 6 Actresses on Refusing the Boxes Hollywood Tried to Put Them In | Entertainment News 12/19/2025
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Lopez, Emily Blunt, Tessa Thompson, Sydney Sweeney, and Elle Fanning speak candidly at The Envelope’s 2025 Oscar Actresses Roundtable about resisting typecasting, navigating public scrutiny, and claiming control over their careers, from blockbuster films to intimate indie projects. Meanwhile, Grammy nominees including Coco Jones, Laufey, Raphael Saadiq, and Cirkut explain why human instinct, connection, and imperfection still matter in music, even as AI tools become more common in the industry.
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- Gaby Moreno on "The Theory Of Spice" (The Yogi Foundation)
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- 3:20
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Gaby Moreno talks about composing original music for "The Theory of Spice" and her Guatemalan roots.
The Theory of Spice is the first original commission by The Yogi Foundation, the nonprofit organization established by Yogi Tea. The Foundation supports projects in grower communities and in the creative, science, and technology sectors. Its vision is to make philanthropy a catalyst for new systems rooted in relationship, reciprocity, and care—demonstrating what’s possible when communities and ideas come together. For more information, visit https://www.theyogifoundation.com.
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- Stocks Rally on AI as Nike, FedEx Lag Ahead of Super Saturday | The Financial Market (Dec 19, 2025)
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- 3:56
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Friday. December 19. From the NYSE, the Nasdaq is leading stock market gains on Friday, boosted by Oracle and Nvidia. Shoppers are gearing up for the last big shopping day before Christmas, with experiences and traditional gifts both in demand.
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- Suspect in Brown and MIT Shootings Found Dead | Headline News 12/19/2025
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- 7:02
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The suspect in the recent Brown and MIT shootings was found dead on Thursday night. Meanwhile, for millions of Americans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, the clock is ticking; open enrollment for 2026 coverage is still open, but many shoppers are feeling sticker shock. Also, the Kennedy Center board votes to include President Trump’s name in the organization’s title. And, Ford's exhibit, "American Icon: A Mustang Immersive Experience," is now in L.A. Could it boost sales among Gen Z consumers? Read more at LATimes.com.
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- Netflix and iHeartMedia Announce Video Podcast Deal | Business News 12/19/2025
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Netflix is making a major push into video podcasts through a new multiyear deal with iHeartMedia, bringing more than 15 popular shows — including “The Breakfast Club” — to the platform starting in 2026. Meanwhile, a new PwC report finds that sports and media dealmaking surged in 2025, with major deals led by companies like Disney and sports teams like the Los Angeles Lakers.
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- President Trump Addresses the Nation in Prime Time | Headline News 12/18/2025
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- 7:33
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- President Trump, who addressed the nation on Wednesday night in prime time in an 18-minute speech, announced a new initiative called the "Warrior Dividend." Plus, plenty of other updates out of Washington, D.C. Also, inflation has decreased to 2.7%. Meanwhile, FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino plans to leave the agency next month. And, nearly a year after the Eaton fire forced thousands from their homes in Altadena, there's new money and new hope for survivors — specifically for affordable housing. The California DMV is threatening to suspend Tesla sales, accusing the company of misleading drivers about its so-called "autopilot" feature. And one family business in Southern California is entering its 76th holiday season — they're rooted in humble beginnings and kept alive by generations of hard work. Read more at LATimes.com.
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- County’s $700M Estimate to Fix Downtown L.A. Building Disputed #lacounty #dtla
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Los Angeles County is facing new scrutiny after buying the Gas Company Tower for $200 million, following a claim that fixing its aging Hall of Administration would cost $700 million. Critics now say that estimate was vastly inflated and that standard seismic retrofits could have saved the county millions of dollars.
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- Trey Songz Arrested After Alleged Nightclub Altercation #treysongz #celebritygossip
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- 0:48
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- R&B singer Trey Songz was arrested and arraigned in Manhattan after prosecutors say he punched a nightclub employee. He was also accused of causing property damage at a nearby restaurant and hookah lounge.
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- Trey Songz Arrested After Alleged Nightclub Altercation | Entertainment News 12/18/2025
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- R&B singer Trey Songz was arrested and arraigned in Manhattan after prosecutors say he punched a nightclub employee. He was also accused of causing property damage at a nearby restaurant and hookah lounge. Meanwhile, soap opera icon Anthony Geary has died at 78. The eight-time Daytime Emmy winner spent four decades on "General Hospital.”
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- Stocks Climb on Cooler Inflation, AI Trade Comes Back to Life | The Financial Market (Dec 18, 2025)
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- 4:26
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Thursday. December 18. From the NYSE, stocks are rebounding Thursday after November’s CPI came in cooler than expected. Magnificent Seven tech names are all higher, Micron is boosting the AI trade, and consumer stocks like Chipotle are up, while Birkenstock and CarMax slip on mixed guidance.
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- The Pilates Method: Reformer vs. Mat, Real Results, and What Most Studios Get Wrong
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- 34:25
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Pilates is everywhere right now, but the practice itself is often misunderstood.
In this episode of Live & Well, Liana Levi, founder of Forma Pilates, explains the fundamentals of Pilates and how and why the practice works when taught correctly. Known for its referral-based, highly personalized approach, Forma Pilates has built a following that includes Hollywood talent, fashion insiders, founders, and fitness fanatics alike.
Liana breaks down the difference between reformer and mat Pilates, how often the practice should be done to see results, and why consistency matters more than intensity.
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Watch this conversation on YouTube.
For more on this story: https://www.latimes.com/live-well/body/story/forma-pilates-founder-liana-levi-pilates-shake
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- The challenges residents face rebuilding in the Palisades
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Thousands of homes need to be built in Malibu, the Pacific Palisades and Altadena over the next decade. With many homeowners still looking for architects and blue prints, there is an opportunity to rethink the modern home.
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- Instacart’s Dangerous AI Experiment #groceryprices #instacart
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- A new study finds Instacart is using AI to show different prices for the same groceries to different shoppers, prompting backlash over fairness as consumers face rising food costs.
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- County’s $700M Estimate to Fix Downtown L.A. Building Disputed | Business News 12/18/2025
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Los Angeles County is facing new scrutiny after buying the Gas Company Tower for $200 million, following a claim that fixing its aging Hall of Administration would cost $700 million. Critics now say that estimate was vastly inflated and that standard seismic retrofits could have saved the county millions of dollars. Meanwhile, a new study finds Instacart is using AI to show different prices for the same groceries to different shoppers, prompting backlash over fairness as consumers face rising food costs.
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- Liana Levi of founder of Forma Pilates explains the fundamentals of Pilates
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Liana breaks down the difference between reformer and mat Pilates, how often the practice should be done to see results, and why consistency matters more than intensity.
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- Roomba Maker Files for Bankruptcy | Business News 12/17/2025
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The company behind the Roomba vacuum has filed for bankruptcy and will be acquired by its Chinese supplier after years of rising costs, tariff pressure, and growing competition from lower-priced rivals. The company says customer support and software updates will continue despite customer concerns about device reliability. Meanwhile, a major Amazon distribution center near LAX has sold for more than $200 million, marking the largest industrial real estate deal in greater Los Angeles this year and underscoring continued demand for logistics space driven by e-commerce growth.
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- Warner Bros. Discovery Board Rejects Paramount's Hostile Bid | Headline News 12/17/2025
- Runtime
- 7:44
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The board of Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount's hostile bid. Meanwhile, Nick Reiner appeared for the first time in Los Angeles Superior Court and was denied bail. And for nearly a year, Times reporters have been covering the rebuilding efforts in Pacific Palisades, following the devastating fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Meanwhile, Times reporters are reporting that four alleged members of a child sex abuse network have been charged; investigators say the group, CVLT, is mostly dismantled, but has splintered into another entity. Also, some exciting news for sports fans: it may be a bit easier to score tickets to the World Cup in 2026, with a new supporter entry tier for tickets at a fixed rate of $60. And, just up the 101 in Santa Barbara, the city's newspaper, the Santa Barbara News-Press, is back and with a new editor. Read more at LATimes.com.
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- Stocks Turn Lower as Investors Move Away From Big Tech Stocks | The Financial Market (Dec 17, 2025)
- Runtime
- 4:18
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Wednesday. December 17. From the NYSE, the Nasdaq is leading a selloff on Wednesday as investors rotate out of technology stocks like Oracle and Broadcom and into defensive sectors like energy, consumer staples, and healthcare. General Mills, Chipotle and other restaurant stocks are moving higher despite market weakness.
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- Roomba Maker Files for Bankruptcy #robot #bankruptcy
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- The company behind the Roomba vacuum has filed for bankruptcy and will be acquired by its Chinese supplier after years of rising costs, tariff pressure, and growing competition from lower-priced rivals. The company says customer support and software updates will continue despite customer concerns about device reliability.
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- Case Study Houses For the 21st Century, After The Fires
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- 55:10
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Thousands of homes need to be built in Malibu, the Pacific Palisades and Altadena over the next decade. With many homeowners still looking for architects and blueprints, there is an opportunity to rethink the modern home.
Dustin Bramell is one Palisades Fire who is drawing a parallel to eighty years ago and the Case Study Houses that rose up during the post-World War II building boom.
The Case Study movement called for inexpensive and efficient model homes - a kind of blueprint - for a stylish and modern America. Many of those homes are still standing today in Southern California, including the Eames Home, which narrowly escaped the Palisades Fires, and the iconic Stahl House in the Hollywood Hills.
The new effort is called “Case Study: Adapt,” and its objective to is to build with the risks of climate change and fire in mind.
Guests: Dustin Bramell, co-founder, Case Study: Adapt
Kathleen Katims, Palisades Resident and co-founder of Saved By A Story
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- Kehlani’s Road to a Breakthrough With ‘Folded’ | Entertainment News 12/17/2025
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Kehlani’s rise reaches a turning point with “Folded,” a breakout single that climbed the Billboard Hot 100 and earned Grammy nominations after coming together in an unplanned studio session. Meanwhile, rock legend Joe Walsh puts nearly 800 personal items up for auction, including hundreds of guitars and stage gear from his career with the Eagles.
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- Rob Reiner’s Enduring Film Legacy | Entertainment News 12/16/2025
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Rob Reiner’s legacy as a director is defined by a wide range of films across multiple genres that shaped modern Hollywood, from “This Is Spinal Tap” and “Stand by Me” to “The Princess Bride.” Meanwhile, Tyler, the Creator returns to his Hawthorne high school alma mater nearly 20 years later, surprising students with advice, personal reflections, and iPads after being named Apple Music’s Artist of the Year.
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- Terrorist Suspects in Australia Attack Inspired by ISIS | Headline News 12/16/2025
- Runtime
- 7:15
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- The suspected gunmen of an antisemitic terrorist attack in Australia are a father and son, reportedly inspired by ISIS. In the U.S., the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.6%, the highest it's been in four years. Meanwhile, in Texas, the state is moving to expand conservative student clubs in public high schools, with Governor Greg Abbott emphasizing his support for Turning Point USA. Also, in Southern California, forecasters are monitoring a strong storm that's expected to reach the coast on December 23rd and last through Christmas Day. And, new reporting is showing the impact of Brendan Carr's leadership at the Federal Communications Commission on San Francisco-based station KCBS and beyond. Read more at LATimes.com.
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- 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles
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- 1:02:03
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Ahead of the release of the LA Times’ annual 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles, our LA Times Media Group team goes live to discuss the rankings, interview chefs at our event, and discuss what defines great dining in LA right now. This livestream captures the context, expectations, and conversation leading up to the official reveal of one of the city’s most influential food lists.
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- Investors Cautious After Jobs Data Sends Mixed Messages | The Financial Market (Dec 16, 2025)
- Runtime
- 4:50
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Tuesday. December 16. From the NYSE, delayed labor data showed stronger hiring in November but rising unemployment, keeping investors cautious. Meanwhile, lower oil prices are weighing on the energy sector but giving a boost to travel stocks.
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- January Fire Survivors Denied Mortgage Relief #altadena #pacificpalisadesfire
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Homeowners who lost their houses in January’s Los Angeles wildfires say banks are denying or limiting mortgage forbearance, despite a state law promising up to a year of relief.
- Title
- Rob Reiner’s Enduring Film Legacy #robreiner #spinaltap
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Rob Reiner’s legacy as a director is defined by a wide range of films across multiple genres that shaped modern Hollywood, from “This Is Spinal Tap” and “Stand by Me” to “The Princess Bride.”
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- January Fire Survivors Denied Mortgage Relief | Business News 12/16/2025
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Homeowners who lost their houses in January’s Los Angeles wildfires say banks are denying or limiting mortgage forbearance, despite a state law promising up to a year of relief. Meanwhile, the podcast industry is being reshaped by a surge of AI-generated shows, with studios producing hundreds of thousands of episodes at minimal cost, raising concerns about trust, content value, and advertising rates as synthetic voices spread across major platforms.
