There's lots of concern in Silicon Valley that the tech biz may never regain the levels of a few years back.

The recession from hell has put most of us in a decidedly non-champagne mood - and the industry is feeling it bigtime.

Lobbyists take charge in Sacto, L.A. budget in trouble, Leno on the cheap, and Starbucks location is saved.

Would you believe that an L.A. Wells Fargo executive has been spending weekends in the $12 million Malibu beach house that its owners had to give up?

That would be 9900 Wilshire, what was to be their luxury hotel/condo project on the site of the old Robinsons-May Department store in Bev Hills.

The media giant is a surprise last-minute entry. Final bids on the business weekly are due next week.

New Census figures show that the typical American household made less money last year ($50,303) than in 1998 ($51,295).

CA foreclosure rate still high, rich are getting poorer, Madoff coached potential witness, and downtown property files Chapter 11

Whole Foods is launching a line of kosher poultry beginning next week, just in time for the start of Rosh Hashanah.

The Apple CEO came on stage this morning in SF and delivered his first public comments since returning to work following a liver transpant.

Bet you never thought we could get sex and the name of an electric utility in the same headline, did you?

Gold trading around 1K an ounce, Obama to push for public option, local gas prices are up again, and CA economy is improving.

PIMCO CEO Mohamed El-Erian thought that after the Lehman collapse there was a chance the banks might not open. That's how scary things were.

It's taking under a month to buy a home in Aliso Viejo, at least based on available supply and recent purchases. In Laguna Beach, it's 11 months.

Juggling those work balls may seem like a great way to enhance productivity, but Bruce Weinstein says it only allows you to do more things badly.

The average California long-term muni bond fund has risen 14.8 percent this year, better than the total return of the Vanguard 500 Index stock fund.

The bridge opened shortly before 7, in time to catch much of the morning rush hour.

Too many people who should know better are falling for this viral nonsense. Then again, we live in a world of hate, innuendo and blame-gaming.

August housing numbers are still solid, Murdock and Dole facing cash crunch, merchants unhappy over parking meter hikes, and deciphering the summer box office.