Headlines

Have a Game Plan for a Winning Super Bowl Monday

For most people, Super Bowl Sunday tends to be a night when normal diet and sleep routines are punted right out the window, but temporary indulgences shouldn't fumble a normally healthy lifestyle.

Business

Spain Restructures Banks, Cuts Bankers' Salaries

The Spanish government Friday approved a bank reform aimed at injecting credit into the stagnant economy and restoring investor confidence, including heavy cuts into the salaries of top bankers.

Auto Industry

Chrysler's Big Super Bowl Ad To Feature Clint Eastwood, Report Says

Veteran actor and directo, who recently directed and starred in "Gran Torino," is said to appear in the two-minute ad giving America a pep talk.

Honda Sales Jump in January

If January is any indication, employees at Lincoln's Honda auto plant can expect plenty of work in the coming months.

Careers

Turning History Into Jobs

Interior secretary notes that tourism creates jobs "that can't be exported." He also announces a $4 million grant to benefit Civil War battlefield preservation. ...continue

Politics

Health Care Law Defended

Local mothers, female business owners and students are the latest groups being targeted by the White House's campaign to promote the Affordable Care Act.

Green Economy

Cuban Oil Rig Wouldn't Meet US Standards

Despite announcing last month that the Scarabeo 9 oil rig now off Cuba "generally" meets acceptable safety standards, federal officials acknowledged this week that results of their inspection of the platform would have prohibited it from drilling in U.S. waters.

HB Rankings

Top 20 Hispanic-owned Companies in Greater Los Angeles Area 2011

The Top 20 Greater-Los Angeles area companies in the 2011 Hispanic Business 500 Ranking produced revenues of $779.71 million and employed 3,812 people in 2010. Thirteen of the twenty companies had revenue increases from 2009-2010, led by Support Services of America in Norwalk with a one-year increase of 82.65%.