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    Gunther's Ice Cream Remains Open After Fire Causes Smoke Damage

    Sacramento business continues operations despite interior smoke damage from early morning blaze.

    Western Rooter Restores Azusa Manufacturer's Sewer Flow

    Trenchless repair method avoids major disruption to operations.

    Aehr Receives Record $41 Million Production Order from Lead Hyperscale AI Customer

    Second-Half Bookings Exceed $92 Million

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    Apr. 16, 2026

    Curbell Plastics Expands with Interstate Advanced Materials Acquisition

    The deal adds nine locations to Curbell's nationwide distribution network.

    Apr. 16, 2026

    San Diego Sues Fire Truck Suppliers Over Alleged Anticompetitive Practices

    Lawsuit seeks civil penalties, damages, and an end to overcharging and delayed deliveries.

    Apr. 16, 2026

    Veeco Instruments to Move Corporate Headquarters from Long Island to Massachusetts

    Semiconductor equipment manufacturer cites merger with Axcelis as reason for relocation from Plainview to Beverly, MA.

    Apr. 15, 2026

    Warehouse Arson Erupts in Compton After Amazon Worker Death

    Seventh warehouse fire in a week as public anger over worker treatment boils over

    Apr. 15, 2026

    San Francisco Man Charged for Repeat Waymo Vandalism

    Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.

    Apr. 15, 2026

    Virco Manufacturing CEO Buys $16,794 in Company Stock

    Insider purchase signals confidence in education furniture maker's turnaround efforts.

    Apr. 14, 2026

    Curbell Plastics Acquires Interstate Advanced Materials, Expanding Nationwide Reach and Capabilities

    Interstate joins Curbell to expand product access and technical support for customers across the country.

    Apr. 14, 2026

    Wolf Packing Machine Company Expands Capabilities

    New stick pack and counting machines aim to meet rising demand from U.S. food and supplement makers.

    Apr. 12, 2026

    King Liu, Founder of Giant Bicycles, Dies at 93

    The visionary leader transformed Taiwan's cycling industry and global reputation.
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    More Industry news
    Agriculture

    California King Salmon Returns to Menus After 3-Year Hiatus

    Feds Wrong, But Still Win

    California Farmer Boosts Soil Health, Profitability with Strip-Till and Precision Tech
    Media

    Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV station merger

    Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna Merger Pending Final Ruling

    Federal Judge Blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV Merger Amid Antitrust Lawsuit
    Hospitality

    California Mexican Chain Accused of Ponzi Scheme

    Iconic Clifton's Cafeteria Shutters After Owner Cites Downtown LA Challenges

    Legendary Clifton's Cafeteria Operator Abandons Downtown LA Reopening
    Retail

    Walmart to Remodel Dozens of California Stores

    New Floral and Stained-Glass Shop Opens in Downtown Redding as Popular Sports Pub Closes

    Walmart Investing Over $1 Billion to Upgrade 56 California Stores
    Utilities

    Cambria and Pendleton Negotiating Host Community Agreement After Solar Ruling

    Monterey County Sheriff's Office Completes Solar and Battery System to Save $12 Million

    PG&E to Pay $80M in Mosquito Fire Settlement with Placer County Water Agency
    Construction

    Lawsuit Alleges Graniterock Illegally Polluted Pajaro River

    LA Restoration Rentals Rises as Top Air Scrubber Rental Provider in LA

    Firenze Tile Expands Showroom in North Hollywood
    Transportation

    Spirit Airlines Faces Looming Liquidation Risk Amid Iran Fuel Crisis

    San Diego transit agencies propose first fare hike since 2009

    San Diego transit fare hikes proposed to offset financial challenges
    Healthcare

    San Diego Life Science Office Vacancies Remain High

    Gilead's New Lab Hub Reshapes Foster City's Vintage Park

    My Mountain Mover Expands Virtual Assistant Services to Dental Practices
    Professional Services

    Musick Peeler's Steven Elie Named a Top 100 Lawyer in Los Angeles

    Musick Peeler's Steven Elie Named a Top 100 Lawyer in Los Angeles

    San Diego Weighs Parking Changes Near Petco Park
    Oil and Gas

    Judge Upholds Injunction Against Sable Offshore Pipeline Restart

    ClearSign Technologies Reports Surge in Q4 Revenue, Highlights Major Burner Projects

    Nigeria Solidifies Position as Africa's Oil Powerhouse with New Discovery and Refining Capacity