Economy & Business

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Gross Product

• Los Angeles-Orange County Metropolitan Area Gross Product

Big Business

• Top Publicly-Traded Companies in Los Angeles County
• Formerly Locally-Based Public Corporations in Los Angeles County
• Top Privately-Held Companies in Los Angeles County

Business Establishments, Employment & Payroll

• By Business Sector/Industry

Retail Business

• Taxable Sales in Los Angeles County by City
• Major Shopping Malls in Los Angeles County & Other Shopping Areas of Note

Restaurants & Food Retailers

• Oldest Restaurants & Food Establishments in Los Angeles County
• Origins of Some Local Food Empires in Los Angeles County
• Saugus Café - Oldest Restaurant in Los Angeles County
• Was the Fortune Cookie Born in Los Angeles?
• History of Eating Out in Los Angeles County
• The Brown Derby
• Origin of Denny's Restaurant in Los Angeles County
• Oldest Food Retailers in Los Angeles County
• From Movies to Hamburgers - the McDonald Brothers
• Fosselman’s Ice Cream Co. in Alhambra
• Born in Glendale and Pasadena: Baskin Robbins 31 Ice Cream
• The Atomic Cafe

Other Business

• 18 Things Invented, Introduced or Discovered in Los Angeles County
• Oldest California Business Was Founded in Los Angeles
• The Beginning of L.A.’s Fashion Industry
• Cole of California - Swimwear Pioneer
• Ruth Handler and Barbie
• The Rose Bowl Flea Market

Unusual Business

• Time Travel Mart

Wealth

• Wealthiest Persons & Families in Los Angeles County
• Median Household Income by Community in Los Angeles County
• Lower, Middle and Upper Class in Los Angeles County

Residential Real Estate

• Median Home Values by County in Southern California
• Typical Home Values by Zip Code in Los Angeles County
• Square Footage of Median Home Size in Los Angeles County
• Fair Market Rent in Los Angeles County, 1983-Present
• Fair Market Rent by Los Angeles County Zip Codes
• Number of Households by City/Community in Los Angeles County

Private Foundations

• Largest Private Foundations in Los Angeles County

L.A. Video

• L.A. Video: L.A.'s Grand Central Market - 1963 & 2014
• L.A. Video: Anthony Bourdain: 'My Favorite Restaurant in LA'
• L.A. Video: Lynsi Snyder: The woman behind In-N-Out
• L.A. Video: The Future of Housing in L.A.
• L.A. Video: How Can You Buy a $10 Tank Top Made in the U.S.A.? May Have Been Made in L.A.
• L.A. Video: Fugetsu-Do - Oldest Confectionary Shop in Los Angeles
• L.A. Video: Barbie's First Television Commercial, 1959