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Michael Wilner is joining the Los Angeles Times as its Washington Bureau chief. He has spent more than 12 years covering Washington, D.C., most recently for McClatchy.
Movies
Barry Michael Cooper, a writer and producer known for ‘New Jack City,’ ‘Sugar Hill’ and ‘Above the Rim,’ has died at age 66. ‘Will never be another,’ his son says.
Lakers
LeBron James finishes with 30 points, breaking Michael Jordan’s record for most career 30-point games in the Lakers’ 119-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
Television
‘The Voice’s’ rookie coach Michael Bublé on Tuesday became the reigning champ when his picks, Sofronio Vasquez and Shye, placed first and second in the finale.
Michael Cole, who as a star of ‘The Mod Squad’ was one of an iconic trio in late-1960s television, has died. He was 84.
California
Six-time mayor of Camarillo and devoted community member Michael Morgan died in a car accident Tuesday, the city announced. His wife, Donna, was severely injured.
Dodgers
Juan Soto agrees to a record-breaking deal with the Mets as the Dodgers sign former Giants and Mets outfielder Michael Conforto.
Business Advisory & Insights
The Private Equity and M&A Strategies Roundtable is produced by the LA Times Studios team in conjunction with Concord Legal Group, PC; Ervin, Cohen & Jessup LLP; Lincoln International; and Objective, Investment Banking & Valuation.
Business Partnerships
Germany is known for its extensive number of billionaires.
INDUSTRY UPDATES
Newport Beach-based Wood Investments Companies, Inc., a commercial real estate investment company specializing in retail, has announced via press release that it has appointed Michael A. Rich, CPA, as the company’s new tax director.