California food chains laying off workers ahead of new minimum wage law
California fast-food chains are bracing for a new minimum wage law set to go into effect on April 1 by letting go of employees in recent weeks.
California leads nation in unemployment after slower job growth than anticipated
California has the highest unemployment in the nation, after new data revealed that job growth in the Golden State was much lower in 2023 than previously thought.
California insurance commissioner declares 'crisis' after major State Farm announcement
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara warned that overregulation will push insurance companies to leave the state after State Farm announced it would cut 72,000 policies.
State Farm cuts 72,000 California home insurance policies: 'Decision was not made lightly'
State Farm, California's largest home insurance company, announced it is cutting 72,000 policies, saying wildfire risks have cost the company billions.
'Wizard of Oz' star Judy Garland's Bel-Air mansion hits market for nearly $11.5 million
Judy Garland's home is up for sale in Bel-Air for a whopping $11.495 million. It was built in the 1930's, and Garland bought the home the same year "The Wizard of Oz" premiered.
Starbucks sued by California residents who claim company discriminates against lactose-intolerant customers
California residents are suing Starbucks and claim that the company is violating discrimination laws by charging customers extra for nondairy milk products.
Pennsylvania Lottery stops Mega Millions sales ahead of massive $875M draw
The Pennsylvania Lottery has shut down sales for the Mega Millions and Powerball draws Tuesday as it undergoes a system upgrade.
Zsa Zsa Gabor's former Palm Springs home, listed for $2.6 million, has a buyer
A mid-century modern Palm Springs home where Zsa Zsa Gabor used to live and which has mirrored walls and a mosaic tile swimming pool has a buyer.
Lottery winner claims colossal $1.765B Powerball ticket from October
A person representing a group of lottery players has come forward to claim October's massive $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot win
St. Patrick's Day: which states dominate with Irish Americans?
FOX Business takes a look at the top states by population for people with Irish ancestry, according to Census Data.
The story of Taco Bell: How former Marine created fast-food chain with Mexican-inspired menu
Taco Bell is one of the world's largest fast food chains. The company got its start in 1962, with its first location opened in Downey, California.
Oakland businesses threaten to stop paying taxes after slew of robberies until crime stops: 'Enough is enough'
Local business owners in Oakland, California are declaring that they no longer want to pay taxes after a slew of robberies and thefts are raising safety concerns.
Boeing plane forced to make emergency landing at LAX after possible mechanical issue
An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after the Boeing 777 plane suffered a possible mechanical issue, the airline said in a statement.
California businessmen hope to break world record for 'most hair donated in 24 hours'
A men's grooming brand in California known as The Longhairs is holding a charity haircutting event this weekend to raise money for Children With Hair Loss.
Disney wins approval from home city to expand park, eyes 'immersive' attractions
Disneyland may be changing in the coming years, following approval for park expansion from Anaheim city officials that would allow more development.
Oakland Taco Bells shutter indoor dining options in response to rising crime: report
Four Taco Bell fast-food restaurants in the Oakland, California area are halting indoor dining because of the rising crime rate in the city.
Maintenance guys who keep luxe Disney California hotels running sue over wages, can't feed their families
Maintenance workers at Disney's premium California hotels are suing the company for allegedly failing to pay them what they are owed and other labor violations.
Levi Strauss & Co. lays off over 140 employees at San Francisco headquarters
Levi Strauss & Co., the iconic denim and fashion brand, announced the termination of just under 150 employees at its San Francisco, California office as its new CEO takes the helm.
Mike Rowe details 'unintended consequences' from CA's $20 minimum wage: 'Bad look for the governor, Panera'
Creating political controversy over wages is a "bad look," according to "How America Works" host Mike Rowe, who warns the recent Panera debate is a step towards kiosks replacing low-wage workers.
Winning $2M Mega Millions ticket sold in California, jackpot swells to $687M
A California resident won a $2.1 million lottery prize in the latest Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday. The jackpot has climbed to an estimated $687 million.