Santa Monica-based private equity firm Upfront Ventures has raised $655 million to put toward startups and emerging companies. That includes $280 million raised as its seventh early stage fund, which was announced July 26.
Fans of the beloved franchise Star Trek are mourning the tragic death of Nicholas - who is best known for playing Lieutenant Uhura in the sci-fi series. She passed away from natural causes.
Activision Blizzard Inc., the biggest US video game publisher, reported revenue that beat analysts’ estimates, but adjusted sales declined 15% from a year ago due to a soft Call of Duty launch last fall and a slow year for the gaming industry overall.
The estate of the late Paul Allen continues to sell off real estate holdings across the U.S. The latest sale included several extravagant Mercer Island homes.
Cypress Creek Renewables has acquired a 100MW transmission project from Carson Power to add to its New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) development portfolio. The project, located near Rochester,
On the 100th anniversary of the last shooting of a wild grizzly in the state, you've got to wonder why the bears we exterminated were made the symbol of the state.
The average rent paid in Chicago was $2,904 this past June, 19.46 percent higher than in June 2021, according to the report of the 100 most expensive cities to rent an apartment compiled by the site.
The same is true in Washington, and Redmond was far ahead of the pack, where residents now pay the eighth highest apartment rents in the country, the rental firm found. The average rent paid in Remond was $4,
Birdie G's restaurant in Santa Monica has launched a new "Early Birdie's Happy Hour"—with $5 to $15 snacks and cocktails. Plus, also added to the happy hour menu are such new dishes as Vernors-baked ham with pickled melon ($14) and the whipped avocado with fried matzo (a Jewish spin on guac & chips for $12).