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Douglas Emmett: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 17:13 PM EST

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Douglas Emmett Inc. (DEI) on Monday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The Santa Monica, California-based real estate investment trust said it had funds...

Jakks: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 30, 2024 16:54 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Jakks Pacific Inc. (JAKK) on Wednesday reported earnings of $52.3 million in its third quarter. The Santa Monica, California-based company said it had profit of $4.64 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and...

Snap: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 29, 2024 16:33 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Snap Inc. (SNAP) on Tuesday reported a loss of $153.2 million in its third quarter. The Santa Monica, California-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 8...

Woman dies 2 days after co-worker shot her at Santa Monica College, police say

Oct. 16, 2024 22:01 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — A 54-year-old woman died Wednesday from injuries sustained earlier in the week when her co-worker shot her at California’s Santa Monica College, authorities said. Felicia Hudson was pronounced dead Wednesday evening following the shooting late Monday...

California college shooting that left employee critical was 'workplace violence,' officials say

Oct. 15, 2024 13:23 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Southern California's Santa Monica College is closed Tuesday as police investigate a campus shooting that wounded an employee in what officials said was a “workplace violence incident.” No arrests have been made. The shooting occurred around 10 p.m....

Wounded Southern California police officer shoots and kills man during 'unprovoked' knife attack

Oct. 06, 2024 18:38 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California officer shot and killed a man who stabbed him with a knife outside a city police headquarters in what authorities called an “unprovoked attack.” A man in his 30s approached the male officer outside the front doors of the Santa...

Details from New Mexico's lawsuit against Snap show site failed to act on reports of sextortion

Oct. 01, 2024 17:50 PM EDT

Snapchat failed to act on “rampant” reports of child grooming, sextortion and other dangers to minors on its platform, according to a newly unredacted complaint against the company filed by New Mexico's attorney general. Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed the original complaint...

When House members travel the globe on private dime, families often go too

Sep. 23, 2024 09:03 AM EDT

They are the U.S. House’s frequent fliers — representatives who have traveled the country and the world on official business paid for by private interest groups. Over the past decade, they have accepted nearly $4.3 million for airfare, lodging, meals and other travel expenses. ...

An earthquake shakes the Los Angeles area as wildfires rage nearby

Sep. 12, 2024 17:51 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As wildfires raging in the mountains cast an orange glow behind the downtown Los Angeles skyline, Southern California residents were jolted awake Thursday by another reminder of Mother Nature's might. It was an all-too-familiar feeling for locals when a 4.7...

Super League Enterprise: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 14, 2024 18:07 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Super League Enterprise, Inc. (SLE) on Wednesday reported a loss of $2.5 million in its second quarter. The Santa Monica, California-based company said it had a loss of 60 cents per share. The company posted...