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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of the dreams. - Willy Wonka.

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Coming up on #KTLA: Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act begins tomorrow. But without government subsidies, rates could more than double. That in turn could add to the millions of Americans lacking health insurance. Our healthcare system is an embarrassment

31.10.2025 22:29 — 👍 42    🔁 17    💬 5    📌 1
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31.10.2025 19:59 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Coming up on #KTLA: When the going gets tough, the tough buy sweets. About $4 billion is being spent on candy for Halloween

31.10.2025 19:55 — 👍 14    🔁 2    💬 4    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer Confidential
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31.10.2025 19:53 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer Confidential
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31.10.2025 19:53 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Energy bills on the rise, driven in part by power-hungry AI Utility customers across the country are facing higher electricity bills as power companies seek large rate increases and artificial intelligence data centers strain existing grids. According to KT…

Here's the video of my #KTLA report on how AI is driving monthly power bills higher ktla.com/news/consume...

31.10.2025 16:11 — 👍 13    🔁 3    💬 3    📌 0
Candy companies are quietly changing their recipes
YouTube video by KTLA 5 Candy companies are quietly changing their recipes

Candy companies are quietly changing the recipes and packaging of chocolate bars to cope with soaring cocoa prices -- and they're hoping you don't notice www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQMG...

31.10.2025 17:46 — 👍 13    🔁 6    💬 7    📌 1

Universal greeting and show of affection...brought to you by Lupin.

30.10.2025 21:32 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer Confidential
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30.10.2025 19:53 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer Confidential
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30.10.2025 19:53 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Coming up on #KTLA: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says companies doing business with the government have so far lost about $12 billion as a result of going unpaid during the shutdown. They have no guarantee of being made whole

30.10.2025 19:51 — 👍 41    🔁 12    💬 4    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer Confidential
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29.10.2025 19:54 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Coming up on #KTLA: The Dow sinks into negative territory after Fed chief Jerome Powell pours cold water on the prospect of a December rate cut

29.10.2025 19:43 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer Confidential
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29.10.2025 19:54 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Coming up on #KTLA: The Fed, as expected, cuts interest rates by another quarter point. We'll read the tea leaves about what this means for consumers and the economy

29.10.2025 18:02 — 👍 12    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer Confidential
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28.10.2025 19:58 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

Coming up on #KTLA: CNN launched its new All Access streaming service today for $7 a month. But is there room for another subscription streamer when everyone already pays big bucks to the likes of Netflix, YouTube and Amazon?

28.10.2025 19:57 — 👍 12    🔁 3    💬 11    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer Confidential
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28.10.2025 19:58 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

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28.10.2025 19:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The boys are still recovering from last night’s game, which kept them up past their bedtime

28.10.2025 16:08 — 👍 74    🔁 8    💬 6    📌 0
Dodgers World Series tickets are setting new records
YouTube video by KTLA 5 Dodgers World Series tickets are setting new records

World Series ticket prices are setting new records (although last night's value-added game helped make that a better deal) www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDj2...

28.10.2025 18:26 — 👍 25    🔁 5    💬 3    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer confidential
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27.10.2025 19:51 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

I'll be on a few minutes later than usual today

27.10.2025 19:59 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Coming up on the @ktla.com News at 1:00
@davidlaz.bsky.social with Consumer confidential
Live right here on LA's very own.................

27.10.2025 19:51 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Coming up on #KTLA: Airbnb says it's employing 'anti-party technology' to prevent Halloween party bookings, which often turn into more trick than treat for home owners

27.10.2025 19:50 — 👍 17    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 2
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Looking up a second time, I saw that one of those had also arrived

26.10.2025 19:36 — 👍 30    🔁 4    💬 7    📌 0
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‘Quick, Robin, to the Batmobile!’

26.10.2025 15:18 — 👍 54    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Coming up on #KTLA: Stocks are up as Wall Street looks ahead to a likely rate cut this week and possible progress in President Trump's trade war with China

27.10.2025 17:37 — 👍 8    🔁 2    💬 3    📌 0
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Watch Consumer Confidential
With @davidlaz.bsky.social Saturday at 2pm
Only on the KTLA+ App.

24.10.2025 19:58 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

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