California Business
Come Over October Survey Finds an Untapped Opportunity for Wine: Give People More Reasons to Come Together
ST. HELENA, Calif. — Sometimes people simply need a reason to extend an invitation. A new national consumer survey conducted by Come Over October™ in partnership with LocalWineEvents.com found that nearly half (41%) of respondents said having a specific occasion or reason to gather, such as Come Over October, would make them more likely to host a gathering with wine, COME TOGETHER – A Community for Wine announced today….
Optimism Names Case Kenny Its First Chief Optimist
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Optimism, the platform for well-being, today announced that writer, podcaster, and three-time bestselling author Case Kenny has joined the company as its first Chief Optimist. Kenny will help ensure that Optimism’s science-backed guidance reaches its audiences in a voice that actively builds optimism, and will lead new consumer programming, beginning with Mantra, launching September 2, 2026….
30 CDF Attorneys Named to 2027 Best Lawyers and ‘Ones to Watch’ Lists
IRVINE, Calif. — CDF Labor Law LLP (CDF) is pleased to announce that 30 of its attorneys, more than half of the firm’s attorneys, have been recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, reflecting the depth of talent across the firm and its continued strength in representing California employers in labor and employment matters….
The Ultimate Human-AI Collaboration: Using AI Data Models to Map Unresolved Roadblocks in the Female Anatomy of Pleasure
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — While the daily news cycle is dominated by fears of artificial intelligence replacing human jobs, hacking our passwords, gobbling the world’s energy to feed polluting data centers, and disrupting global infrastructures, a groundbreaking independent research project is demonstrating that AI can also be a powerful force for good. The AzurevaAI Research Collective has successfully utilized a multi-LLM framework to solve a 5,000-year-old biological mystery, delivering a massive victory for human wellness and female anatomical science….
Hillcrest Named One of the Best Places to Work in Los Angeles
LA VERNE, Calif. — Hillcrest, a nonprofit continuing care retirement community in La Verne, has been named one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Hillcrest was recognized for fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, supported and connected to the community’s nonprofit mission….
HotDeals Releases 2026 Back-to-School Savings Snapshot Highlighting Coupon Code Usage Across U.S. Retailers
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — New data from the HotDeals Research Team shows that during the 2026 Back-to-School season, U.S. shoppers continue to favor manually applied coupon codes over automatically applied, no-code deals. According to the HotDeals Consumer Savings Index, more than 2,000 active Back-to-School promotions were tracked across over 1,000 U.S. merchants this season, with code-based offers outnumbering no-code deals by a wide margin….
DocMagic named one of LA Business Journal’s Best Places to Work 2026
TORRANCE, Calif. — DocMagic®, a leading provider of digital mortgage solutions, has been named one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal. The annual program, now in its 20th year, recognizes companies that demonstrate a strong commitment to employee engagement….
Artificial Intelligence Resolves 5,000-Year-Old Mystery in Female Sexology
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 11, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The AzurevaAI Research Collective has officially announced the publication of a new data model solving one of science’s enduring mysteries. The findings, driven by advanced Large Language Models, address what Rachel Feltman highlighted on Scientific American’s Science Quickly as one of sexology’s most enduring debates: the exact biological mechanics of high-volume female fluid expulsion….
California Fish and Game Commission Leaves Ferret Petition Off Final Agenda Before Critical Court Hearing
LA MESA, Calif. — The California Fish and Game Commission has released its final agenda for the August 12-13 meeting in Sacramento, and once again Petition 2025-003 – seeking to legalize domestic ferrets as pets in California – is not on the agenda. This meeting represents the Commission’s last regularly scheduled public opportunity to consider the petition before “Wright v. California Fish and Game Commission et al.” is heard in Sacramento County Superior Court on October 2, 2026, Legalize Ferrets announced today….
Collector Launches Website Celebrating More Than 50 Years of Preserving America’s Brewing History
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — What began in 1975 as an 11-year-old boy’s fascination with empty beer cans has grown into more than fifty years devoted to preserving a unique piece of American history. Longtime collector Michael Miller has launched Mikes Beer Cans (MikesBeerCans.com), a digital museum and historical archive that chronicles a lifetime spent searching for, collecting, and preserving vintage beer cans, brewery signs, advertising, bottles, and other reminders of America’s rich brewing heritage….