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Prediction Markets Let Californians Bet on Life’s Big Moments — But at What Cost?
California has been down this road before. First comes the shiny new platform. Then comes rapid adoption. Then, years later, come the lawsuits, the...
New California laws rewrite car-buying rules with return policy and pricing reforms
California lawmakers made major changes to the state’s car-buying rules this year, including a controversial rewrite of the state law that allows buyers to...
At least 73% of U.S. adults have fallen for online scams. How you can avoid the latest con
Online scammers continue to dupe a majority of American adults as they infiltrate virtual calendars and security systems meant to defend users against the...
California lawmakers scramble to fix ‘lemon’ vehicle law — again
For more than half a century, California’s “lemon” law was considered one of the best in the nation at giving consumers the legal right...
Column: It’s the season for scams, so here’s a piece of advice: Never do business with strangers
By Steve Lopez
The text arrived midday, saying a delivery to me was on hold. To fix the problem, all I had to do was click...
