All posts tagged "Los Angeles"

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    Big Bang joins Billboard Hot Tours list w/ $1.7M in revenue from LA stop

    Big Bang may have made their first comeback in three years singing “Loser,” but numbers from their recent North American tour prove them as anything but — Billboard Hot Tours has ranked the band No. 10 in...

    • Posted October 29, 2015
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    Forever 21 is No. 4 largest privately owned company in LA County

    Forever 21, a Los Angeles-based global clothing retailer, was ranked the fourth-largest privately owned business in the county by L.A. Business Journal Monday. According to the journal, the company made $4 billion in revenue last year, behind...

    • Posted October 27, 2015
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  • Lee Gwang-deok, president of the Korean Cultural Center, and Los Angeles City Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson hold up a sign designating the Korean Cultural Center Inc. Square. (Bae Goon-chan/Korea Times)
    LA names street corner ‘Korean Cultural Center Square’

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The corner of Vermont Avenue and 24th Street near Koreatown in Los Angeles was named “Korean Cultural Center, Inc. Square” by city officials Saturday. A Korean American community center was...

    • Posted October 26, 2015
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  • Park La Brea residents participated in a Saturday Korean festival held within the complex.
    LA apartment puts on Korean cultural festival

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Park La Brea Apartments in Los Angeles held a Korean festival supported by the Consulate General and the local cultural center Saturday. Koreans make up about 25 percent of the...

    • Posted October 26, 2015
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  • A customer browses the instant ramen section inside a Los Angeles Korean supermarket. (Park Ji-hye/Korea Times)
    Premium ramen floods LA Korean markets

    By Park Ji-hye Premium instant ramen is the latest craze in Los Angeles’ Korean grocery stores. Beginning with Shin Ramen Black, an “upgraded” version of the iconic red-packaged noodles, a series of higher-priced, better-quality products are shedding...

    • Posted October 23, 2015
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    LA Korean foster family initiative continues strong

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Children in Los Angeles County are continuing to find homes thanks to the Korean Foster Family Initiative. The program, now nearly two years old, has helped 21 families become certified...

    • Posted October 22, 2015
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  • In this Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly speaks during a news conference before Game 3 of baseball’s National League Division Series against the New York Mets in New York. A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that Don Mattingly is out as manager of the Dodgers. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, because the team has not announced his departure. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
    Don Mattingly out as Dodgers manager

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Don Mattingly is out as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mattingly and the team mutually have agreed to part ways, a person with knowledge of the situation said Thursday. The person spoke...

    • Posted October 22, 2015
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