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L.A.'s Billionaires Lost Big Last Year (SLIDESHOW)

Los Angeles Business Journal Online | LABJ STAFF | Posted 06.21.2009 | Business

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Los Angeles may have famously gorgeous weather, but the economic climate is far from bright. The Los Angeles Business Journal reports that the 50 rich...

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MGM Mirage's Kerkorian May Offer Up Casinos To Avoid Default

Bloomberg | Beth Jinks | Posted 04.16.2009 | Business

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March 16 (Bloomberg) -- MGM Mirage, seeking to modify lending terms on its unsecured debt and avoid default as gambling activity withers, is in talks ...

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Kirk Kerkorian Unloads Remaining Ford Shares

AP | DAN STRUMPF | Posted 01.30.2009 | Business

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NEW YORK — Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian has sold his remaining 5 percent stake in Ford Motor Co., according to his investment company, Tr...

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Five Mistakes by DC and Detroit Hurt Detroit Three's Survival Shances

Steve Parker | Posted 12.18.2008 | Business

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Sen. Reid's new bailout bill for the Detroit Three does not set additional fuel-economy requirements, nor does it establish a government oversight board. That's two strikes against getting our money's worth.

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NHTSA: Ford's Chinese Tire Troubles; Kerkorian Selling Ford; Unsafe Knock-Offs; Americans Driving Less

Steve Parker | Posted 11.21.2008 | Business

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There's good news, bad news and -- finally -- some smart, encouraging news by and for American drivers.

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Americans are driving much less; But one area of the country can't get any gas or diesel at all

Steve Parker | Posted 10.31.2008 | Living

Gas shortages through a major swath of the country? Stations running dry? Welcome Back, 1974! When does the rationing start ... again? Americans are ...

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