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Sports Business
Will the World Cup really bring $892M to Los Angeles County?
The forecast estimates $338 million in increased wages and $50 million in local taxes. Each visitor is expected to spend an average of $2,340.
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Commercial Real Estate
Luxury mixed-use project gets $85M in financing
Westland Development has secured $85 million in construction financing for a residential-retail project in Beverly Hills.
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Government & Regulations
Water district expands desalination facility in Torrance
The Robert W. Goldsworthy Desalter expansion is expected to be commissioned in 2029.
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Commercial Real Estate
Affordable housing developer doubles unit count at Canoga Park project
Warner Mega Properties LLC revised an application for an affordable housing project in Canoga Park.
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Commercial Real Estate
Slow L.A. wildfire recovery costs communities $150M in local spending
New business openings are down year-over-year, and reopened businesses are hiring fewer employees than prior to the fires.
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Career & Workplace
Why job seekers are getting aggressive with their applications
An uncertain job market has led potential candidates to use more aggressive strategies when applying for positions.
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