Los Angeles Business Journal

1. Do You Really Want Government-Run Health Care?
Complications have bedeviled government's involvement in anything that demands excellence.
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2. Magazine Publisher Specializes in the World of Paws and Jaws
How to build a publishing empire--one pet owner at a time.
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3. Wonder Bread Gets Baked by Labor Strife, Competition
The decision by the maker of Wonder Bread to pule out of the Southern California marketplace was widely seen last week as a reflection of ...
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4. OSI Wins Contract for High-Tech Passenger Screeners
OSI Systems Inc., which recently won a contract to install more of its X-ray machines at airports nationwide, is now drawing the government's interest in ...
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5. Jockology 101: TV show explores science of sport in high-tech Hawthorne...
SPORTS fans with dropped jaws have long watched such superstar athletes as Michael Jordan and Jerry Rice perform seemingly impossible feats and asked, "How ...
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6. Well-financed Web site targets self-help crowd.
Come late September, there'll be new online competition for lifestyle guru Tony Robbins, the motivational video "The Secret," and support groups and self-help seminars ...
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7. No go.
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is withholding support for a state bill that would impose a container fee in the ports of Los Angeles and Long ...
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8. Studio sale.
The Tribune Co. has put up for sale the former home of the Warner Bros. studio on Sunset Boulevard. No price has been set ...
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9. Exec exit.
Alex Lidow, chief executive at International Rectifier Corp., is taking a leave of absence amid a board investigation into accounting irregularities. It's the third ...
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10. Strategy shift.
IndyMac Bancorp hired 600 former employees of shuttered mortgage lender American Home Mortgage and is shifting its lending strategy from riskier to safer loans ...
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