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Colleges ramp up study-in-Hollywood programs
Out-of-state colleges and universities operating study-in-Hollywood programs are becoming a force in higher education locally as their real-estate footprints mushroom across Los Angeles.
AEG to Fill Up With Fuelster
LA Live fans to get gas delivery
Fans at Staples Center and L.A. Live will now be able to get their cars gassed up while they’re watching events at the venues.
Living Walls Offer Growing Opportunity
Habitat Horticulture allows businesses to go green
Companies are embracing the multiple tangible benefits of installing living walls.
Pritzkers Give UCLA $30 Million
Simms/Mann Foundation also donates $18M
UCLA has received a $30 million commitment from the Anthony and Jeanne Pritzker Family Foundation to support the renovation of the outdated Psychology Tower building on UCLA’s Westwood campus.
L.A. County Gained 68,000 Jobs Last Year Despite December Dip
Employers in Los Angeles County added nearly 68,000 jobs to their payrolls last year, according to state figures released Jan. 24.
Uniqlo Founder Donates $25 Million to UCLA
UCLA has received a $25 million gift from Uniqlo founder Tadashi Yanai for a Japanese literature and culture studies initiative.
AECOM May Lose After $10B Win
Revenue from Hanford could go to PE firms
Century City-based infrastructure giant AECOM last month landed one of its largest contracts. But the company may see little to no revenue from the deal.
EPA Taps Tetra Tech
Agency awards $21M for water quality study
Tetra Tech Inc., the Pasadena-based engineering and consulting firm, will assess and manage threats to water quality under a $21 million, five-year contract from the EPA.
Christofferson Departs Role at AECOM
Law: Executive has been with the firm since 2015
Prominent Los Angeles attorney Carla Christofferson is vacating her positions as executive vice president and chief legal officer of engineering giant AECOM Dec. 16.
Squar Milner Announces Acquisitions
ACCOUNTING: Deals for SRG and BPE&H team expands presence in LA market
Accounting firm Squar Milner continues to expand its L.A. footprint with two new deals.
B. Riley Nabs Retail Brands
Firm pays $117 million for English Laundry, others
Firm pays $117 million for English Laundry, others
Investor Sell-Off Takes a Bite Out of Beyond Meat
Shares of Beyond Meat fell sharply amid a sell-off by early investors and skepticism from analysts.
Beyond Meat Turns a Profit, Raises Growth Forecast
Beyond Meat turned its first quarterly profit and raised its year-end growth forecast.
Mall Magnate Caruso Gives $50 Million to Pepperdine Law School
Developer and billionaire Rick Caruso plans to give $50 million to the Pepperdine University School of Law to help low-income students.
New Boarding School Set
EDUCATION: Swiss firm to develop Pasadena campus
EF Education First’s EF Academy will be the L.A. area’s first new large-scale boarding school in nearly a century.
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