Joel Russell
Editor
Joel Russell is editor of the Business Journal and is responsible for the content of the publication.
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Recent Stories
Greater Valley Chamber Issues Urgent Call for Help
Nancy Hoffman Vanyek, chief executive of the Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce, issued a call for help in securing financial help for business advocacy organizations dealing with the coronavirus outbreak.
Ventura County Closes Certain Businesses, Orders Elderly to Stay Home
Ventura County has ordered certain businesses to close and elderly residents to stay at home to slow the spread of coronavirus, effective Wednesday.
‘Jeopardy’ Host Aids Hope of the Valley
Donation supports construction of North Hollywood homeless facility.
“Jeopardy” host Alex Trebek gives money to homeless center.
VALLEY INSIDER
Doll Maker’s Threepeat
“It’s a threepeat!” exclaimed MGA Entertainment Inc. Chief Executive Isaac Larian in a statement about the company’s L.O.L.
Universal Studios Theme Parks Close to Contain Coronavirus
Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort announced late Thursday that both theme parks will close in hopes of containing the spread of coronavirus.
Valley Restaurant, Real Estate Stocks Caught in Wall Street Selloff
Another massive selloff of stocks on Thursday caught Valley restaurant and real estate-related stocks in the downdraft.
Dow’s Massive Drop Pulls Down Valley Stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 2,000 points, or 7 percent, with nearly all Valley companies caught in the downward momentum.
Oil Shock Sends California Resources Lower
Shares of California Resources Corp. fell 13.6 percent Friday in tandem with lower crude oil prices.
An Unconventional Business Opening
Ace Hardware store skips the ribbon cutting at new location.
Ace Hardware held a grand opening for its new location in Van Nuys