Friday, January 23, 2026 | 6:05 am
Street food vendors operating in Altadena and other unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County can now apply to receive a free, health-code-compliant vending cart through a $2.8 million program launched January 12 by LA County and the City of Los Angeles. The ... More »
Thursday, January 22, 2026 | 2:51 pm
Tetra Tech Inc., the Pasadena-based consulting and engineering company, announced it has acquired Halvik Corp., a Virginia technology services firm that supports U.S. defense and civilian agencies with advanced data analytics, systems modernization and cyberse... More »
Thursday, January 22, 2026 | 11:45 am
Several Pasadena-based companies earned prominent recognition in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 edition of The Lists, highlighting the city’s growing influence across environmental engineering, franchising, bioscience, cybersecurity and professional s... More »
Thursday, January 22, 2026 | 4:30 am
[Updated] After a year-long closure caused by extensive smoke damage from the Eaton Fire, the Daz-E Shop, a nonprofit thrift store dedicated to funding scholarships for Southern California women, is preparing to reopen its doors and welcome the community back... More »
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | 5:35 am
A lot of rules that help homeowners don’t apply to small businesses recovering from wildfires. Insurance laws that give families upfront payouts don’t cover the shop owner who lost equipment. Customers who fled the Eaton Fire haven’t all come back. Nearly one ... More »
Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 4:47 am
Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers are likely heading back to the picket lines, and this time they haven’t set an end date. The union representing 31,000 nurses, pharmacists, and other health professionals issued a strike notice Wednesday, with an open-ended... More »
Friday, January 16, 2026 | 7:38 am
A year after the Eaton Fire, some small business owners in Altadena are striving to rebuild, in some cases while also grappling with being displaced from homes that burned down or were severely damaged. For others, such as Steve’s Pets Store owner Carrie Meyer... More »
Thursday, January 15, 2026 | 12:11 pm
Tetra Tech Inc., a Pasadena-based consulting and engineering firm, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Providence Consulting Group Pty Ltd, an Australian advisory and project management consultancy specializing in defense and government s... More »
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | 6:12 am
Astrus Insurance Solutions, headquartered in Pasadena, is marking its 10-year anniversary with the relaunch of its website, astrusins.com, the company announced. Founded in 2015, Astrus has grown into one of the nation’s largest managing general underwriters s... More »
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 1:05 pm
On the fifth floor of a low-rise office building on North Lake Avenue, Pasadena Private Lending has quietly built a national business from its hometown. The non-bank lender, part of Pasadena Private Financial Group, announced Tuesday that it originated more th... More »
Friday, January 9, 2026 | 3:04 pm
Los Angeles County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 5.7% in November, below the rate of 6.1% a year ago, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department. The 5.7% rate was the same as September, the las... More »
Friday, January 9, 2026 | 12:21 pm
Two Pasadena-based engineering firms were among dozens honored this week by the American Council of Engineering Companies, California (ACEC California) in its 2026 Engineering Excellence Awards. Earth Systems, with offices in Pasadena, received an Honor Award ... More »