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Laurence Darmiento
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Laurence Darmiento

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I cover finance, insurance, aerospace and dealmakers in Southern California. Tips welcome. laurence.darmiento@latimes.com

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California may suspend and fine State Farm

Agency accuses home insurer of hundreds of violations in handling 2025 wildfire claims.

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Drivers sharing habits may cut bills

State proposal would tie motorists’ data to premiums. Consumer advocates aren’t sold.

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Los Angeles Times•JUL 20, 2026
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MAYOR DECLARES FIRE A ‘MAJOR’ INCIDENT

Bass issues a state of emergency as smoke from blaze in Boyle Heights spreads.

With:Hayley Smith
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Los Angeles Times•JUN 21, 2026
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SpaceX shares rise 19% on stock market

The rocket company's historic IPO makes CEO Musk the world's first trillionaire.

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Los Angeles Times•JUN 13, 2026
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California may suspend and fine State Farm

Agency accuses home insurer of hundreds of violations in handling 2025 wildfire claims.

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Los Angeles Times•MAY 5, 2026•Lead Story
Focuses on the fragility of a recent ceasefire, emphasising the geopolitical instability and potential for prolonged conflict rather than immediate casualty counts.
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Defying critics, California keeps driving business

Despite notable exits, many more firms are moving in or starting, including 'unicorns.'

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Los Angeles Times•APR 20, 2026•Lead Story
The paper frames the current situation in Cuba as a tragic reversal of fortune, contrasting the hopeful atmosphere of the 2016 diplomatic opening with present-day economic and social deterioration.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Laurence Darmiento in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.