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A Wal-Mart store in Paramount, Calif. The company announced it would conduct its own inspections at Bangladeshi factories that produce its goods rather than joining an agreement with other Western retailers.

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The actor visited the Great Wall of China and attended a gala premiere on the eve of the film's Chinese release.

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Disney's Iron Man 3 took in $11.29 million on Tuesday to dominate the daily box office for a fifth consecutive day.

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Two of the three writers who worked on the 2009 film seek $23 million for work on the sequel, which was allegedly taken without credit or compensation.

Disney's Iron Man 3 kicked off the summer movie season in a big way with a massive opening weekend take of $174.14 million.

Time travel is a wacky thing. It rarely works in the movies, at least if you think about it too much.

Mary Hunt- Everyday Cheapskate. E-mail Mary at mary@everydaycheapskate.com, or write to Everyday Cheapskate, P.O. Box 2135, Paramount, CA 90723.

A proposed water management plan for the southeast area of Los Angeles County under way for about a year is nearing completion.

The "Mad Men" creator engaged in a lively discussion with the acclaimed photographer at the inaugural Paris Photo Los Angeles fair at Paramount.

Solar systems by Paramount Solar, installed in a new Rancho Cordova subdivision, generate more than 4 kilowatts.

With a new memoir and a 40th anniversary Blu-ray on the way, William Friedkin remembers how Warner Bros.

" Iron Man 3 " made its worldwide debut on April 24 and will be released in U.S. theaters on May 3. After watching the movie a week early, the third rendition is by far the best film of the entire franchise.

The sight before you is indescribable. The details are too rich to take in all at once -- the golden glow from large decorated wall panels, the intricate ceiling lights.

After nearly crashing and burning on his last solo flight in 2010, Iron Man returns refreshed and ready for action in this spirited third installment of the thus-far $1.2 billion-grossing Marvel franchise.

A Paramount man was sentenced today to 36 months in federal prison for conspiring to commit bank fraud.

As CDFA Secretary Karen Ross and the entire California delegation return from the China Trade and Investment Mission, we thought we'd take a look back at the stops they made along the way to promote trade and forge new relationships.