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View MoreNewport Beach-based Chipotle Mexican Grill has partnered with Palantir Technologies to develop a new food safety program that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses and other factors, WIRED reported.
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The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday granted Paramount Skydance’s request to allow Middle Eastern royal families to hold a substantial stake in a merged Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery. The sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi are slated to indirectly own nearly 50% of the equity in David Ellison’s proposed mega-studio, Paramount-Warner Bros.
The Orange County Business Journal’s 32nd annual Women in Business Awards Luncheon & Program honors six exceptional business and professional OC women. The Women in Business Special Report, features profiles and photos of this year’s nominees plus articles of interest from Women in Business sponsors and advertisers.
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Orange County declared a local state of emergency Thursday in response to severe coastal erosion, high surf and damage to homes. Thursday, September 17, 2026 11:58PM
Surf fans have shown up throughout the week to watch the world’s best surfers up close at the Lexus Trestles Pro surf contest, finding slivers of sand to set out their towels and beach chairs.
When Gov. Gavin Newsom told CNN’s Jake Tapper that he would not run for president in 2028 if former Vice President Kamala Harris does, it shocked Tapper, who reacted “with incredulity” according toPolitico.
An Orange County beachgoer had a rare encounter with a highly venomous sea snake after experts warned that the potentially deadly predator could come ashore with warming water temperatures associated with El Niño.
Historically, trying to collaborate with South Coast AQMD felt like wading through an endless bureaucratic swamp. Common-sense, innovative changes to Orange County’s waste infrastructure were frequently delayed by regulation, leaving critical upgrades on hold.