Another billion-dollar giant relocating out of California

KB Home announced it will move its corporate headquarters from Los Angeles to Tempe, Arizona, in 2027 to lower costs and improve efficiency.

LA County proposes $843M homelessness budget; outreach cut by half

Los Angeles County's recommended budget proposes shifting $843 million in Measure A funds toward interim housing while cutting outreach teams and safe parking programs.

7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores during 2026 fiscal year

The parent company of 7-Eleven intends to shut down hundreds of its North American locations over the coming months.

Average new car prices near $50,000 as rate of increase accelerates

As anyone looking to buy a vehicle knows, purchasing a new car, truck, or SUV is getting more and more expensive, and a new report shows that the rate that prices are increasing is starting to speed up.

2026 streaming price hikes: Netflix, Spotify, YouTube & more [See the List]

For millions of people who stream their favorite shows, the price of doing so just keeps getting higher and higher. On Friday, YouTube became the latest major streamer to hike its prices. But the company is by no means the only one that has done so recently.

LA28 responds to backlash over $5,000 Olympic ticket prices

LA28 is responding to criticism over Olympic ticket affordability as high-demand events reach prices over $1,000, creating a barrier for average fans.

Stocks slip, oil prices nudge back up with Middle East truce in doubt

The ongoing conflict with Iran continues to pressure global markets. Despite the announcement of a ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran, stock indices dipped during early trading while crude oil prices began an upward climb.

Homebuyers are back despite rising rates — What to know

Homebuying rebounded in March as strong demand fueled a spring surge, despite rising mortgage rates, according to Zillow.

Mortgage rates increasing again amid Iran war

The economic fallout from the war in Iran is driving up the cost of buying a home. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased this week to its highest level in nearly seven months - 6.46%.

US labor market rebounding as 178,000 jobs added in March, well above expectations

The U.S. labor market rebounded in March with employers adding 178,000 jobs, well above the 60,000 predicted by economists.  The unemployment rate declined slightly to 4.3%.

Southern California gas prices: A county-by-county breakdown as LA tops $6

Gas prices in Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties reach multi-year highs as the Iran conflict disrupts global oil supplies.

Poll: Americans worry over gas and energy prices limited in early days of Iran war

A new poll finds Americans' concern about gas prices and whether energy would be available or affordable did not rise much during the early weeks of the Iran war.

Here’s how you can support TSA agents working without pay

Airports and charities across the country are stepping in to support TSA officers working without pay during the patrial government shutdown.

LA County raises eviction threshold

Los Angeles County Supervisors approved an ordinance requiring some tenants to be two months behind on rent before facing eviction.