State Farm drops Super Bowl ad plans after wildfires
State Farm has decided not to air an advertisement during Super Bowl LIX. The company said it is focusing on "providing support to the people of Los Angeles" affected by the wildfires.
LA officials were warned about budget cuts to fire department: 'Someone will die'
Several people are on record sounding the alarm that the Los Angeles Fire Department did not have the resources it needs ahead of the deadly Southern California fires.
‘Bureaucratic requirements’ for Los Angeles real estate are a ‘huge concern’, says celebrity realtor
Oppenheim Real Estate Group owner Jason Oppenheim discusses the effects the California wildfires are having on local real estate markets on ‘The Big Money Show.’
See it: Photos capture aircraft helping combat the California wildfires
A slew of planes and helicopters are helping fight the Los Angeles area wildfires. Blazes have been raging in the area for a week.
British Airways crewmember accidentally deploys emergency slide at airport
A British Airways crewmember accidentally deployed the aircraft’s emergency slide at London’s Heathrow Airport on Monday morning, delaying the flight for hours.
Southwest to pause some hiring, summer internships in cost-cutting measure
Southwest Airlines is looking to trim costs by implementing a hiatus on certain hiring, most summer internships and "rallies" it hosts for employees.
Which insurance companies have the most exposure in California?
Insurance companies are expected to face significant losses due to the wildfires in Southern California, though a report by Wells Fargo expects those will be "manageable."
A dozen Walgreens stores in San Francisco to close
Walgreens will permanently shut the doors of 12 of its San Francisco locations. The closures are scheduled for late February, according to the company.
California wildfires: Insured losses could top $30B, Wells Fargo analysis finds
Financial analysts at Wells Fargo Securities estimated that insured losses from the Southern California wildfires could exceed $30 billion based on their latest analysis.
Canada readies Trump tariffs response: 'in a trade war, there are no winners'
President-elect Donald Trump's threat of tariffs against Canada has resulted in a push in the country from the worlds of academia to politics to preserve, not punish, trade with the U.S.
Fanatics, LA sports teams partner to donate funds from new #LAStrong apparel in response to wildfires
Fanatics announced a partnership with 15 LA-based teams to sell #LAStrong apparel, and all proceeds will go to the LA Fire Department and American Red Cross.
California bans insurance cancellation, non-renewals in LA areas affected by fires
The state of California announced a one-year moratorium on the cancellation or non-renewal of homeowners insurance policies in zip codes affected by the Los Angeles-area wildfires.
'Shark Tank's' Barbara Corcoran creates GoFundMe for Pacific Palisades mobile home park
Barbara Corcoran established a GoFundMe fundraiser to help the residents of a Pacific Palisades mobile home park impacted by the California wildfires.
Airbnb offers Southern California wildfire victims temporary housing
Airbnb said Wednesday that it is teaming up with 211 LA on a free temporary housing initiative in response to the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
VietJet announces $64B US investment ahead of Trump’s presidential takeover
Ex-Obama fundraiser and spokesperson for VietJet Air Allison Huynh breaks down the company’s announcement that they will be investing $64 billion in the U.S.
California wildfires could cost insurers $20B, highest in state’s history
An analysis by JPMorgan estimates that the insured losses from the Southern California wildfires could exceed $20 billion and push overall economic losses to $50 billion.
Photos capture wildfires scorching Southern California homes, businesses
Photos captured the multiple wildfires that Southern California firefighters have been battling. Four fires raging in Los Angeles County remained 0% contained as of midday Wednesday.
California wildfires prompt scrutiny of federal, state rules hampering mitigation efforts
The devastating wind-driven wildfires impacting Southern California have prompted some to criticize federal and state rules that impede mitigation efforts.
Los Angeles mayor slashed fire budget last year, prioritized homeless population
Los Angeles slashed its fire department's budget last year while prioritizing spending for its homeless population, a move that has fallen under scrutiny as wildfires rage.
Universal Studios Hollywood closes due to California wildfires
Universal Studios Hollywood said “extreme winds and fire conditions" have prompted it to keep its theme park gates and Universal CityWalk closed Wednesday.



















