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CaptionCloseA new survey found that most commuters to downtown Seattle opt for a mode other than driving alone.The Commute Seattle survey, from the organization...
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It was just past midnight last May when Marisa Cazanave poured her heart out in an e-mail and hit “send.”
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MLK Real Estate Capital has arranged $26.5 million in bridge financing for Irvine-based Shopoff Realty Investments and Argosy Real Estate Partners on their acquisition...
How Porto’s Bakery went from an underground Cuban operation to a beloved SoCal institution
After finishing her favorite Cuban sandwich from Porto’s Bakery & Cafe in Downey, Monica Oviedo becomes giddy when she learns the Los Angeles institution...
Emirates slams UK’s CAA action over flight delay compensation
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Analysis: What would an AMOLED screen mean for the new iPhone?
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This spring, cellphone carriers such as T-Mobile plan to start supporting a new kind of mobile data. Known as LTE-U, the technology may result...
Former Goldman exec warns against curtailing HB-1 visas
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The annual fight for your coin during RRSP season has noticeably tamed in recent years.It used to be at that at this point in...
Last BlackBerry-designed QWERTY phone to hit stores in April | Toronto Star
Fans of BlackBerry’s classic physical keyboard will have reason to celebrate when the last product designed in part by the former smartphone leader becomes...
Quebec entrepreneurs hope to add positive touch to Oscar nominees’ gift bags | Toronto...
MONTREAL—Along with luxury vacations, diamond bracelets and personal training sessions, celebrities who receive unofficial gift bags at the Oscars this year will also get...
Us Weekly changes course after five straight Trump covers
After five consecutive covers featuring at least one of the Family Trump on its cover, Jann Wenner’s Us Weekly has finally gone Trump-less.The unprecedented...
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Planners approach Arnold Palmer Regional Airport expansion with caution
Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 41 minutes ago When Arnold Palmer Regional Airport expanded in 1998, planners anticipated serving about 20,000...
Buffett’s firm says 4Q profit up 15 percent on investments
CaptionCloseOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett's company says fourth-quarter profit improved 15 percent, but most of the gains came from the paper value of...
Breitbart suffers extreme pain as ad dollars seek middle ground | Toronto Star
A couple of weeks ago, staffers at Klipfolio received word that their software company’s ads were being displayed on the far-right Breitbart News Network...
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