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The week in CA business news includes Cheech & Chong suing CA over hemp product bans, property insurance rates increasing and Prime Deals.
CALIFORNIA β A lot is happening in California business news this week, including a predicted decline in State Farm policies after wildfires, the legalization of cannabis cafes and comedy duo Cheech & Chong suing the state over hemp product bans.
This week, Amazon announced it would be hiring 30,000 workers in California for the holidays. People. The founder and CEO of a California company will serve prison time after lying about the effectiveness of stem cell-based products linked to 19 hospitalizations.
Check out this week's top headlines for California business news on Patch:
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- Cannabis Cafes With Food, Drink And Marijuana Legal In CA: Reports
- Cheech & Chong Sue CA Over Rule Banning THC From Food: Reports
- Massive Decline In State Farm Policies Projected For CA: Report
- CA Economic Forecast: Experts Expect A Golden State Comeback
- 19 Hospitalized After OC Businessman Lied About Stem Cell Drug: DOJ
Quote Of The Week
"Exploiting the hopes of patients suffering from serious illnesses is not merely greedy, it's cruel." - U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada
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- A 400-acre property that has served as a setting in blockbuster movies such as "Oppenheimer," "Call of the Wild," and " The A-Team" is up for sale at $35 million.
- Consumers in Southern California flew to stores to stock up on toilet paper after hearing about a dockworker strike possibly affecting supply, despite the strike taking place on the East Coast.
- Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that would require companies that make clothing, footwear and textiles to set up a take-back program for unwanted clothes.
Freebie of the Week
During Amazon's two-day Prime Big Deal Days staring Oct. 8, the online retailer is offering subscriptions to Kindle Unlimited, Amazon Music Unlimited and Audible for free.
Amazon workers have competitive pay and flexible schedules and the potential to transition into regular, full-time employment post-holidays.
Chicken Big Mac And Wendy's Krabby Patty To Debut: Drive-Thru Diary,
As Wendy's debuts a sandwich that's existed only in cartoon form for the last 25 years, McDonald's hopes its creation can match the hype.
These RivCo Massage Envy Locations Close Suddenly, Locking Out Workers
Customers seeking healing massages in Palm Desert and La Quinta found their local Massage Envy locations shuttered this week.
2 Palm Springs Hotels Ranked Among World's Best In New Survey
Two luxury hotels designed by Steve Hermann landed in the top 10 after a survey of international readers of CondΓ© Nast Traveler.
Juice It Up! Opens Second Location In Murrieta
The juice and smoothie bar just opened at the Murrieta Bella Piazza, the 17th location to open in Riverside County.
Disney Offers $50 Kid Tickets, Discounts On Hotels: What To Know
Disneyland is offering steep discounts on kids tickets and hotel stays starting in January 2025, park officials said.
These Are CA's Richest People: New Forbes List
California has 86 multi-billionaires on the 2024 Forbes 400 list. See how CA's richest people stack up amongst the nation's wealthiest.
Vons, Albertsons, Safeway Ordered To Pay Millions For Overcharging
The state's largest grocers will be required to offer a Price Accuracy Guarantee, allowing customers to cash in when they get overcharged.
CA Drivers To Get Money In Gas-Gouging Settlement
People who bought gas between Feb. 20, 2015, and Nov. 10, 2015, in 10 California counties may be eligible for payment.
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